Based on the excerpt and title, the article argues that plant instrumentation is shifting from a passive, compliance-focused role to a strategic asset. As digitalization and process complexity grow, smart, connected instruments and the data they generate can bolster safety and regulatory compliance while also improving reliability, efficiency, and profitability—turning mandatory requirements into sources of competitive advantage.
Instrumentation as a Strategic Lever: Turning Compliance and Safety into Competitive Advantage
Traditionally, instrumentation has been viewed as a necessary layer of plant infrastructure; critical, but largely passive. Yet, as digitalization accelerates and process complexity increases, this perspective is rapidly changing.
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