Plant Engineering
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Plant Engineering is a trade publication and web site owned by CFE Media serving the information needs of the field of plant engineering and maintenance in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries.

Established in 1947, Plant Engineering is published monthly. Common topics include plant engineering, plant management and facility maintenance.

Every November issue, Plant Engineering announces the Product of the Year. In the December issue, they announce the Top Plant, which honors the best manufacturing facilities.

As of December 2006, total BPA
BPA Worldwide
BPA Worldwide audits the circulation of business-to-business and consumer magazines. It also provides audit services for newspapers, Web sites, events, email newsletters, digital magazines and other advertiser-supported media produced by its members. Membership comes from the media owners and...

 audited circulation was 90,900 subscribers.

In April 2010, former owner Reed Business Information
Reed Business Information
Reed Business Information is a large business publisher in the United States, United Kingdom, continental Europe, Australia and Asia, often referred to as RBI...

 announced the magazine's closure; later that month, Control Engineering
Control Engineering (magazine)
Control Engineering is a trade publication and web site owned by CFE Media serving the information needs of engineering decision-makers in the global control, instrumentation, and automation marketplace....

, Consulting-Specifying Engineer
Consulting-Specifying Engineer
Consulting-Specifying Engineer is a trade publication and website owned by CFE Media, serving the information needs of engineering personnel who perform various consulting engineering activities....

and Plant Engineering were acquired by a new company, CFE Media.

Trivia

Science Fiction author Gene Wolfe
Gene Wolfe
Gene Wolfe is an American science fiction and fantasy writer. He is noted for his dense, allusive prose as well as the strong influence of his Catholic faith, to which he converted after marrying into the religion. He is a prolific short story writer and a novelist, and has won many awards in the...

was an industrial engineer and editor of Plant Engineering before devoting his time to writing, the title of his 1984 short story collection Plan[e]t Engineering refers to this.
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