''Control Engineering'' (CtE) () is a trade publication and web site owned by CFE Media serving the global control, instrumentation, and automation marketplace. Established in 1954 by Technical Publishing Company, a division of Dun-Donnelley Publishing Corporation, a Dun & Bradstreet Corp. company, ''Control Engineering '' is published monthly. Common topics presented through news, product listings, feature articles, case studies and opinion, included controllers ( PLCS & PACs), motors and drives, safety (machine and process),

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(software, hardware, power supplies, components), control software (including HMI,

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and MES),

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, discrete control, industrial networks (fieldbus, Ethernet and wireless), sensors, robotics, I/O, and sustainable/green engineering. ''Control Engineering'' published six other editions. As of June 2008, total

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audited circulation was 87,000 subscribers. Cahners Publishing, a predecessor of Reed Business Information, acquired Technical Publishing in 1986.https://apnews.com/article/188ba10361825d9c4e1d4593f6633965?utm_source=pocket_reader In April 2010, former owner Reed Business Information announced the magazine's closure; later that month, ''Control Engineering'', ''

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'' and ''

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'' were acquired by a new company, CFE Media. Control Engineering Magazine is available in paper, digital, and online versions. The monthly online version contains several blogs that focus on a variety of topics in the world of automation and control. One of the blogs is written by former

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team leader Paul Grayson. He writes about an eclectic assortment of people, parts, and products that people interested in the progress of autonomous vehicles might find interesting. Grayson is also a strong supporter of efforts to improve

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in the USA and has started a

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technology club in his neighbourhood. His adventures working with the next generation of engineers and scientists provide and interesting perspective and sometimes surprises which he reports in the blog.

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