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How to Ensure Useful Data Extraction from a PI Historian System 

Data is an ever-present and growing benchmark in all industries. However, sometimes it may feel like it’s cloaked in mystery. There’s often a question of, why is collecting process data important? You then start to go down the rabbit hole trying to answer…..How do you get data out of your equipment? How do you decide … Continued

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Kate Van Kirk Promoted to Director of Business Process

Congratulations to Kate Van Kirk. Kate was recently promoted to Director of Business Process. Kate has been with E Tech Group since 2017.  In 2020, she moved from Life Sciences to Corporate and played a significant role in several company initiatives including the migration to Zoho-Intacct booking synchronization, the Project Forecast Tool, and the implementation … Continued

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Cyberattacks: What’s in Your Wallet?

The original version of this article was pulled from Food Engineering featuring Kevin Romer, Principal Engineering and Matt Smith, network architect IT/ICS for E Tech Group. Click here to read the original article. Cybercriminals Custom-Tailor Their Ransom Demands To Your Budget. According to the FBI, the three most common IT/OT (operational technology) infection vectors are email … Continued

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Are You Applying Edge Computing Technologies Properly?

The original version of this article originally appeared on ControlEngineering.com. In the Control Engineering webcast, “Edge series: Edge Computing Applications,” Jeffrey Allen, applications engineering manager at E Tech Group, and Nate Kay, control systems engineer at MartinCSI, explained how edge computing applications can be used for mission-critical, high-reliability automation and control applications. The webcast is archived … Continued

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