Intelligent Automation

Innovative Water Recycling

By Advantech on 3/29/2013

In previous articles we’ve looked at how we can recycle water on an industrial scale and how we can create greywater for washing and watering plants from dehumidifi...

Water Recycling

By Advantech on 3/7/2013

It was mentioned before that desalination plants can be used for cleaning grey water to make it potable. But there are other methods of recycling water that are cheaper t...

Desalination: Would like to drink a cup of seawater?

By Advantech on 2/25/2013

When salt was more precious than water desalination basic solar desalination was used and as the Europeans began to explore the world, the need for fresh water on ships a...

Four Architectures: Realizing a Vision for Advantech Intelligent Manufacturing

By Advantech on 2/18/2013

In intelligent manufacturing systems, software integration is inevitable. In the past, integration was hardware-based. In recent years, however, software interoperability...

A Brief History of Water and Health from Ancient Civilizations to Modern Times

By Advantech on 1/25/2013

For some 200,000 years when man was nomadic, having safe water wasn’t a problem, we’d walk from one source to another and water our animals there and then if...

Connecting & Controlling Devices in the Food & Beverage Industry

By Automation on 11/8/2012

The food and beverage industry needs integrated solutions to monitor and control quality during the manufacturing process. Advantech offers total solutions for every step...

Tunnel Monitoring System

By iAutomation on 9/24/2012

In late 1990, Taiwan's Freeway Bureau began planning the construction of National Highway No. 3 to open up better transportation links and create more balanced regional d...

Certified Products & Solutions for Hazardous Applications in Oil & Gas Markets

By Automation on 8/6/2012

The oil and gas industry is still at the heart of the world’s energy supply. From exploration and development, drilling and production, to fuel transportation and p...

Making Renewable Energy Practical

By Advantech on 7/27/2012

Currently the world relies on coal, oil and natural gas to supply its energy needs, but our reliance on fossil fuels is leading to some big problems, namely that they are...

Disaster Prevention through Intelligent Monitoring Systems

By Advantech on 6/29/2012

In recent years many high-profile natural disasters have made the headlines and claimed hundreds of thousands upon thousands of lives. Many countries are beginning to rea...