Type business magazine Founded 1947 | Owner(s) CFE Media Language English | |
Format Paper and online magazine Headquarters Oak Brook, Illinois, USA | ||
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 audited circulation was 90,900 subscribers.
In April 2010, former owner Reed Business Information announced the magazine would close. However later that month, Control Engineering, Consulting-Specifying Engineer and Plant Engineering were acquired by a new company, CFE Media. Plant Engineering continues to be published, in 2015.