Skip to main contentEngineering Courses, Mentoring & Jobs | EveryEng
Future of Process Automation banner
Preview this course

Future of Process Automation

Future of Process Automation banner
Preview this course
Self-paced Intermediate

Future of Process Automation

3(115)
FREE
173 min
Anytime
English
Engineering Academy
Engineering AcademyLearn Without Limits: Free Engineering Courses
  • Lifetime access
  • Certificate of completion
  • Interactive Video Lessons
  • Completion Certificate

Why enroll

Participants join this seminar to learn how to overcome the limitations of traditional 4-20mA and Fieldbus systems, which are often too slow or complex for modern Industry 4.0 requirements. The session provides a technical roadmap for implementing Ethernet-APL, which allows for a single-pair cable to carry both power and data over long distances (up to 1km) while maintaining intrinsic safety for explosive areas. By attending, engineers and decision-makers gain insights into how "Open Process Automation" (OPA) and standardized communication protocols can reduce installation risks, accelerate deployment, and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

Seminar details

The seminar explores the "real future" of industrial automation, specifically focusing on the transition from legacy analog systems to high-speed, integrated digital infrastructures. The primary focus is on Ethernet Advanced Physical Layer (Ethernet-APL), a game-changing technology that brings standard Ethernet power and speed directly to field devices in hazardous environments. The conference addresses the industry's need for higher measurement precision, faster data transmission, and simplified device handling across sectors like Oil & Gas, Pharmaceuticals, and Power Plants.

Source: Automation India Expo [Youtube]

Seminar suitable for

  • Automotive
  • Industrial Automation
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Digital Transformation

Key topics covered

- Introduction

- The Evolution of Communication

- Ethernet-APL Deep Dive

- Technical Specifications of APL

- Open Process Automation (OPA)

- Digitalization in Pharma & Oil

- Advanced Valve Technology

Seminar content

The seminar is readily available, allowing learners to start and complete it at their own pace.

1 lectures2 hr 53 min

Opportunities that await you!

Seminar completion certificate

Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV. Share it on social media and in your performance review.

Skills & tools you'll gain

Digital Transformation

Our Alumni Work At

Why people choose EveryEng

Industry-aligned seminars, expert training, hands-on learning, recognized certifications, and job opportunities-all in a flexible and supportive environment.

FREE

Access anytime

Questions and Answers