10 March 2015 ― Polytron, Inc., a leading engineering consultancy and systems integration firm based in Duluth, Georgia, proudly announces that Joshua Draa, EIT, Project Engineer at Polytron has earned his CMSE®
This article is based on our free ebook, What Manufacturers Should Know About the Industrial Internet of Things. There are a litany of problems manufacturers currently face that existing technologies
This article is based on our free ebook, What Manufacturers Should Know About the Industrial Internet of Things. As one generation of machine operators prepares for retirement, manufacturers face the
Manufacturing’s workforce is in a state of change and we will see this accelerate over the next five to ten years. We have been talking about the exit of the
Brent Stromwall, PE, PMP and vice president of Polytron, Inc. said that by 2020, manufacturing enters a true digital era. On the way, “It is imperative that manufacturers provide more
During the height of PLC5 adoption in the 90’s, this version of the programmable logic controller was a state of the art control system. PLC5 was programmable, flexible and, most
Migrations to new technologies are inevitable. A smooth migration from old technologies to new technologies is the standard for suppliers and integrators, but if a migration doesn’t improve business performance,
Operating legacy technology beyond obsolescence is a common choice for manufacturers, but the choice should be calculated. With a clear view of the technology and business challenges to come, you
IndustryWeek 2015 and MESA International co-Conference wrapped up last week, so now we are going to make sense of the immense amount of information that came from some amazing speakers.
A sole effort to improve the security of a manufacturing facility isn’t common. But, when controllers aren’t properly communicating and outside expertise is required to troubleshoot, industrial security vulnerabilities surface.
