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    Why Doing More with Less Starts with Better Operations

    For years, “doing more with less” has been a familiar phrase in the utility industry. Today, it feels less like a goal and more like reality. The recent cyberattacks targeting…
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    Cyber Threats, Disaster Recovery, and the New Reality for Water Utilities

    The recent cyberattacks on municipal water systems have once again brought attention to the need for securing our infrastructure. Although many utilities managed to continue operating safely, the attacks have…
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    Beyond the Documentation: Installing BI Gateway Reports in a Multi-Node AVEVA MES Environment

    There is always a point during a new installation when you realize your environment doesn’t quite match the documentation. The screenshots look familiar, the components have the same names, but…
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    Mining Conditions Change Every Day. Why Don’t Targets?

    Mining operations deal with variability every day. Ore characteristics change. Equipment performance drifts. Constraints move throughout the process. Most teams understand this reality and work hard to manage it. What…
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    Why Throughput Improvement Isn’t Really a Throughput Problem

    Mining throughput optimization is a priority for nearly every mining operation. Teams are constantly being asked to process more tonnes, improve asset utilization, and increase production from existing equipment. When…
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    What Mining Teams Actually Need From AI

    AI is everywhere in mining right now. Every conference, software platform, webinar, and industry article seems to be talking about AI transforming operations, improving productivity, and changing the future of…
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    Where Does AI Actually Fit in Manufacturing?

    Right now, AI seems to be everywhere. Every software platform, conference, webinar, and industry article seems to be talking about it. Manufacturers are hearing constant messaging about AI transforming operations,…
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    What Was Actually Causing the Inconsistency?

    Maintaining consistency across food manufacturing operations has become harder than many teams expected. Production conditions are constantly changing. Raw materials behave differently. Equipment performance shifts over time. Operators make adjustments…
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    The Energy Cost of Mining Variability

    Many operations are now looking beyond just throughput and recovery. Energy efficiency has become closely linked to operating costs, production goals, sustainability, and long-term profits. This is especially important in…
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    The Future of Smart Manufacturing Relies on Better Use of Operational Data

    Manufacturers today have plenty of data, but many feel overwhelmed by how much there is. Every system on the plant floor produces information. Historians store years of operational data. Dashboards…