Is ChatGPT the best available AI for Industrial Communication?

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ChatGPT, PROFIBUS, and SNAPSpecial post from our colleague James Powell, P.Eng. of JCOM Automation There has been a lot of talk about ChatGPT. My colleague Cambel Lai has been playing with it and it is certainly impressive technology. However, as others have noted, it should be used cautiously. This is especially true when applied to….

New Diagnostic Products Aim High: Full Control of Your Industrial Network

Procentec Product Launch 2020

If you work on a PROFIBUS, PROFINET and/or Industrial Ethernet industrial networks this is event on November 17th is for you!  At this all day event, Procentec will release 10 new diagnostic products. Our developer is convinced that its newest bundle of products will generate widespread interest across the industry. “Our latest products will cut….

Webinar Oct 13 &27 Logistics industry: Prevent Costly Downtime

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Now more than every, keeping your network up and running is critical. It is about meeting customer expectations. It’s about maintaining profit margins. In the time of COVID: It’s about the logistics industry doing their part to keep the economy up and running. Join us for a free case study from a Procentec support engineer…..

Upcoming Webinar: Achieving Maximum reliability on your PROFIBUS network with the help of ComBricks

Procentec ComBricks Advanced Monitoring Kit, 101-200QC4S

During this Free Procentec webinar we will introduce ComBricks, our 24/7 monitoring tool, and show you how you can use it to segment your network to make it more robust, allowing you to take control of your network. We will go through the features and functionality of ComBricks that allow you to monitor your network and….

An Endress+Hauser Coriolis Picks Up Bad Vibrations

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Lessons from the field on external noise, ghost flows, and data validation. We received a call from a customer about an Endress + Hauser Coriolis meter mounted on a twin pumper testing with antifreeze. They were experiencing ghost flows. When they closed off the valves on each side of the meter (blocking in), the meter….

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Endress + Hauser Proline Promass F 500 1" Coriolis Flowmeter

There are important lessons learned while troubleshooting equipment. Recently, a customer called about a new Coriolis meter (a small DN Promass 500) on a PROFIBUS network that was outputting negative values. Our customer had checked the install, and the meter was installed vertically. Identical to three other meters. According to the pump RPM, the meter….