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    Edge borders on the move: Control February 2025 cover story
    Industrial Computers

    Edge borders on the move

    Simpler networking, software and mobility help edge computing burst former boundaries
    Pressing digital envelope
    Industrial Computers

    Software pushes the edge’s envelope

    Jim Montague
    Some of today’s most popular software tools for assisting edge-computing and related tasks
    Metadata in code editor for website development, implementing SEO concepts for better SERP
    Industrial Computers

    Fewer layers keep the edge simple

    Jim Montague
    System integrator Eosys shows how metadata tags and tag properties classify and identify information
    Source: Boston Dynamics
    Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot
    Industrial Computers

    Safety on four legs at LNG plant

    Jim Montague
    Woodside Energy’s LNG plant deploys Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot with a camera to aid inspections
    Modern urban wastewater treatment plant
    Industrial Computers

    Organizational shakeups redirect edge-computing priorities

    Jim Montague
    System integrator Actemium-Avanceon shows how expanding water/wastewater utilities readjust their data processing requirements
    Source: Inductive Automation and Moxa
    To replace the VPNs and SCADA system managing its saltwater transportation pipeline for shale oil and gas clients, Goodnight Midstream implemented Cirrus Link’s Chariot MQTT publish-subscribe broker and web-based Ignition Edge software on Moxa’s AIG Edge Intelligence gateways, which are also preloaded with Debian’s Linux-for-the-edge software.
    Industrial Computers

    Seeking the least-resistant digitalization path

    Jim Montague
    System integrator CSE Icon helps Goodnight Midstream upgrade its SCADA network for transporting saltwater from shale oil and gas sites
    Industrial Computers

    Interoperability’s latest frontier

    Keith Larson
    Common information models are bringing industrial modularity to new levels
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    Distributed Control

    The future of automation systems

    Dave Emerson
    After years of lagging, automation systems are adopting the lessons learned from IT.
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    Distributed Control

    Open-source control system alternatives

    Ian Verhappen
    Many open-source technologies show potential to satisfy industrial requirements.
    Cybersecurity

    How to combat cybersecurity threats to process safety

    Effective change management for control systems is key to avoiding vulnerabilities
    Industrial Computers

    Resource guide: Panel planning, best practices

    Control's monthly guide brings you invaluable industry information to stay up to date on the latest trends and developments.
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    Industrial Computers

    Winsted's Impulse Dual Sit/Stand Consoles

    Winsted
    Winsted's Impulse Dual Sit/Stand Consoles include two independently adjustable work surfaces featuring a curved design. Work surfaces are finished in durable, high-pressure laminate...