For a position as a PhD Candidate, the goal is a completed doctoral education up to an obtained doctoral degree. The research objective of this project is to develop new Model Predictive Control ...

Industry is moving toward closed-loop control of continuous processing. Fotosearch/Eriko Koga/Comstock/Getty Images; Dan WardSince FDA issued its report, Pharmaceutical Current Good Manufacturing ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Gregory Shahnovsky is CEO of Modcon Systems, specializing in process analytics and AI-driven ...

How complementary inspection and metrology techniques can detect smaller defects and distinguish among a wide range of defect types within a unified workflow.

In this article, as in industry, advanced process control (APC) refers primarily to multi-variable control. Multivariable control means adjusting multiple single-loop controllers in unison, to meet ...

Increasingly tight tolerances and rigorous demands for quality are forcing chipmakers and equipment manufacturers to ferret out minor process variances, which can create significant anomalies in ...

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 ...

Batch remains advantageous for development, variable demand, and bounded risk, benefiting from natural hold points, simpler investigations, and lower upfront capital, despite longer lead times and ...

I recently surveyed the on-site development of the control system for a large concentrated solar power station. This “first of a kind” facility offered many control challenges, such as balancing heat ...

ONDEX Automation today announced the acquisition of ROI Engineering, a control systems integrator based in Laguna Hills, California. This is ONDEX's seventh acquisition since April 2024 and expands ...

Factory Copilots operate in high-consequence operational zones where sub-second latency, deterministic accuracy, and physics-aware guardrails are non-negotiable. Exploring the market landscape ...