The process control and instrumentation minor emphasizes developing skills and knowledge in theory, software and in the field. Students graduate ready to solve complex control problems in the chemical ...

An expert’s journey to implementing best process control via instrumentation, control strategies and PID control ...

As the industry adopts in-line monitoring and analytics, integrated AI-linked sensors may soon enable model-based process controls.

Author Patrick Bouwman explains how his book, Fundamentals of Process Control: Principles and Concepts, helps up-and-coming automation professionals build a solid foundation. What inspired you to ...

Ethernet-APL receives a lot of attention for its ability to bring Ethernet-based communications and power to devices in hazardous zones. But a physical layer and some data do not make a complete ...

Pharmaceutical companies must use advanced, data-driven strategies to stay competitive while ensuring consistent product quality, high efficiency, and peak productivity. These involve continuous ...

Onto Innovation Inc. (ONTO) recently augmented its award-winning Atlas family with the introduction of the Atlas G6 optical critical dimension (OCD) metrology system. Designed specifically for the era ...

Chipmakers are relying on machine learning for electroplating and wafer cleaning at leading-edge process nodes, augmenting traditional fault detection/classification and statistical process control in ...

ISA published Process Control Basics by George Buckbee, a process control veteran with over 25 years of practical industry experience. In this Q&A feature, Buckbee explores the focus, importance, and ...

Internal controls are a major part of any modern-day entity, but many of us don’t know if we have a control in place or only a process. If you have been through an audit, your auditor has probably ...