Access control is an idea whose time has come. A growing number of fleet owners are recognizing that it’s a wise investment because it helps them create a safer jobsite and ensures that their machines ...

The benefits to a well-designed HMI and operator interface and control system include increased safety, quality and production efficiencies. Nelson Tsay, President of AIS, adds, “ AIS HMIs and ...

It’s a bit of a stretch to realize zero human interaction in the operation of heavy construction equipment. However, make no mistake. The move is on to make it happen. “Part of the problem involves ...

If 90 operators at a wake boat manufacturer can produce 600 customized cushion parts a day, how many parts a day can one operator produce? That’s a trick question. What Nautique found was that, ...

As power generation embraces digitization, and looks for more reliability and flexibility, the need for advanced instrumentation and control systems grows. Power plant operators know the importance of ...

“Typically, when people talk about operator interfaces, they talk about the schematic display the operators use to control and monitor the process,” says Peter Bullemer, senior partner with consulting ...

A Metro train operator’s unpermitted use of a self-piloting system that’s in testing has sparked a regulatory investigation and raised questions about the safety of the system, which transit officials ...

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