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Emerson and Dragos Partner to Strengthen ICS Cybersecurity

Gary Mintchell

Dragos representatives forge close ties with the CISO team or other IT-oriented functions. They reminded me of descriptions within the book The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande. Emerson’s representatives typically interact with a company’s operation technology (OT) personnel. Indeed, there are similarities.

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Robotic grippers developed to pick up delicate, heavy objects

Control Engineering

The new gripper can’t replace all of the functions of existing prosthetic hands, but it could be used to supplement those other functions,” Huang said. We think the gripper design has potential applications in fields ranging from robotic prosthetics and food processing to pharmaceutical and electronics manufacturing,” Yin said. “We

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Retrofit project for biodegradable plastics facility

Control Engineering

We were ‘writing the book’ for the world’s first PHA plant. We relied heavily on Hargrove for the design and automation functionality for a future greenfield facility’s design. It’s a mix of biotech, pharmaceutical, and life science technology mixed in with the heavily batch-oriented processes of a chemical plant.”

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‘We should all be evangelists for new technology’ - Professor Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal

E&T

The international co-ordination of scientific effort and manufacturing capacity of the global pharmaceutical industry that compressed the time required to bring vaccines to the public to less than a year, represents for Rees, “a good example of how science can feed into human welfare very quickly”. It’s not all good news.

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Is your blood boiling?

Manufacturer's Monthly

The function of blood is extensive. The addition of temperature sensors to every pathology sample transport bag adds a layer of safety to testing procedures, creating a checks and balances system that gives everyone confidence that things were done by the book and the results can be trusted. Don’t forget!