The rise of automation and AI has raised fears about job loss, but smart tools can also train workers rather than replace them. Meanwhile, a chronic shortage of trained personnel limits the reach of ...

Optimized control-system architecture comes with many production benefits. One of the tools for doing this is to perform a ...

OpenScience is an AI workbench for scientific research. You give it a goal, and it works through the research loop the way a ...

As hyperscalers struggle with delays, permitting fights, and mounting community backlash on new data center builds, overlooked brownfield facilities, including dark sites, are emerging as a practical ...

Figure 1: Typical sand filter bed, with controls housed in adjacent shed. RF antenna implemented for remote monitoring and control. After decades using a mixture of specialized and commercial ...

The Practical Series Automation Library (PAL) is a library of software modules and templates that have been developed for the Siemens Simatic S7-1500 range of controllers (and to a lesser extent the ...

Abstract: Power line communication (PLC) is one of the most today used technologies for both automatic meter reading and many other smart grid applications. In this framework, a characterization of ...

The way we collect environmental data is changing as new tools and approaches promise to broaden how people interact with it. In particular, innovation in low-cost and open science hardware tools is ...

Today’s research infrastructure, including scientific hardware, is unevenly distributed in the scientific community, severely limiting collaboration, customization, and impact. Open hardware for ...

When it comes to industrial automation, Studio 5000 is one of the most widely used software packages in the world. Studio 5000 Logix Designer (formerly known as RSlogix 5000) is used to program the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's machine-learning specialists uncovered a big problem: their new recruiting engine did not like women. The team had been building computer programs since 2014 ...