Controlling Interests Editors' Blog

Scalable, fit-for-purpose applications can be acquired as needed and work together seamlessly

This year's will provide numerous conference sessions, training labs, product demonstrations on all the most useful solutions for empowering control and automation personnel, ...

Sessions delivered at Process Solutions User Group and Automation Fair to offer full slate of cybersecurity tips and techniques.

The Software Assurance Market Place aims to help software developers make their programs more secure by finding weaknesses such as Heartbleed-like vulnerabilities.

BYOD security issues raise important questions core to cyber security.

Functional Safety standards continue to generate significant interest and in many cases questions in the automation industry. The Functional Safety standards are more commonly...

Republican House Speaker Joe Straus has tasked the House Committee on Homeland Security and Public Safety with investigating deficiencies in safety, risk management, and disaster...

MEMS technology has grown from a niche application industry to a US$12B industry in a little over the decade – largely driven by the consumer market however work on multiple fronts...

Integrated project management and electrical/automation systems promise to change the work habits of control engineers.

Understanding the size and scope of the automation sector is worth understanding on a periodic basis. This 4 minute video has a look at this information from several angles.