DocumentCode :
885287
Title :
Conquering control in a harsh environment
Volume :
18
Issue :
2
fYear :
2007
Firstpage :
44
Lastpage :
45
Abstract :
Fairmount minerals are one of the largest producers of industrial sand in the United States. Its Illinois-based subsidiary, Wedron Silica, producing high-purity round-grain silica sand. The Wedron facility´s biggest producing segment is for the fracturing sand market. When Wedron Silica wanted to upgrade its Ethernet system it opted for a full industrial Ethernet redundancy ring that monitors and controls the entire mining facility
Keywords :
industrial control; local area networks; mining; industrial Ethernet system; industrial sand mining; round-grain silica sand;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Computing & Control Engineering Journal
Publisher :
iet
ISSN :
0956-3385
Type :
jour
Filename :
4212115
Link To Document :
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