HomeJeanne SchwederAW Contributing WriterHomeProducing Omega-3 Oils from Marine AlgaeA broad automation project, for a joint venture by Evonik and DSM, enables initial annual production to meet about 15% of the industry’s current total demand for omega-3 oils.HomeSpitz Digitalizes Its Production with Manufacturing Execution SystemTo future-proof its operations, which produce more than 1 million products a day, Spitz turned to Siemens Simatic IT Production Suite to increase process stability and product quality while connecting its business and process control systems.HomeTurbine Retrofit Reduces Hot Startup Time, Increases RevenuesReplacing legacy combustion turbine and duct burner controls with Emerson’s Ovation distributed control system technology enabled a Middle River Power plant to better adapt to fluctuations in renewable energy generation.HomeU.S. Air Force Looks to Fly with 3D Printed PartsMetal additive manufacturing is being applied to the production of oil lubrication system parts for the GE F110 engine, which powers the Air Force’s F-16 jet fighter.