Tag Archives: Embedded and PC-Based

For industrial applications, such as oil and gas, power and energy, and water and wastewater renewable, accessing data in real time and keeping network links up and running is critical. More stringent security requirements, such as EPA and NERC, must … Continue reading →

Color machine vision has its challenges. Systems can produce three times the data (or less than one-third the resolution) of a monochrome camera solution. Color can introduce more potential sources for imaging errors, more complexity, more cost, and require careful … Continue reading →

Operational Benefits: Significant advantages included: A single prioritized view of well operations Real-time analysis capability for production data Real-time feedback on well performance Improved production and forecasting accuracy Quick implementation as available out-of-the-box Easily supportable and maintainable monitoring solution Conformance … Continue reading →

The “maker” movements of the past few years quickly gained traction in the education and hobbyist markets, as organizations began producing open hardware boards with a “less-is-more” architecture at a price to match. DIY boards like the Arduino, BeagleBoard, and … Continue reading →

With that said, the controls world is going to be moving with anautomation that has a definite consumer bias, with product development and release cycles of six months or less. In an industry where the average life expectancy of an automotive … Continue reading →