Cleveland

JANUARY SECTION MEETING

Smart Transmitters for Process Control: Heartbeat Technology

Lauton Rushford
Flow Product Marketing Manager, Endress+Hausser USA

Wednesday, January 7^th, 2026

Social 5:30 PM
Dinner 6:00 PM
Presentation 7:00 PM

Location: Inchin's Bamboo Garden & Saffron Patch West
5106 Great Northern Plaza S
(Located in the Great Northern Shopping center)
North Olmstead, OH 44070

Overview of Presentation: Process instrumentation is becoming increasingly intelligent. Gaining access to this data is essential for optimizing technician schedules and improving maintenance predictability. With Heartbeat Technology, Endress+Hauser instruments deliver advanced diagnostics—covering reactive, preventive, and predictive insights—to maximize uptime and reduce unexpected device or meter failures. Join Lauton Rushford, Flow Product Manager from Endress+Hauser, to discuss important aspects Heartbeat Technology.

About the Speaker: Lauton Rushford is the flow product marketing manager for Endress+Hauser USA based out of Greenwood, IN. After graduating from Purdue University with his Nuclear engineering degree in 2018, he started as an Inside sales Engineer with heavy focus on liquid analysis products. In 2020, he worked as the Regional Industry Manager for Water and Wastewater, focusing his energy into growing Endress+Hauser business in the Midwest. In 2023, he took his current role, developing strategic actions, and long-term growth initiatives for the flow product line at Endress+Hauser.

Registration: Sign up HERE.  Participants may receive 1 Technical Development Hour (PDH) for attending this session.  Please register by 5:00 PM on Monday, January 5^th. 

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