The future of process automation and control combines the reliability of traditional DCS with the agility of cloud/IT ...

Batch process manufacturers are continuously looking for new ways to improve processes and production techniques and to be more efficient to remain competitive. Although manufacturers see new ...

The company will demonstrate how manufacturers can optimize their production processes through seamless integration of design ...

Honeywell’s stance that the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is not just an up-and-coming trend, but a digital transition that is already well underway, fits well with the focus of this year’s IoT ...

ANSI/ISA-106.00.01, Procedure Automation for Continuous Process Operations, has been published by ISA. The standard sets forth mod­els, styles, strategies, philosophies, and life cycle for the ...

In industrial engineering, digital twins—computer models of systems or processes—let scientists try out ideas before finalizing designs. In addition, on the factory floor, twins can model processes in ...

The strategic administration of production processes and personnel to maximize output, minimize errors and continually enhance product quality come under the general banner of "operations management." ...

Markov decision processes (MDPs) and stochastic control constitute pivotal frameworks for modelling decision-making in systems subject to uncertainty. At their core, MDPs provide a structured means to ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Internal controls are a major part of any modern-day entity ...

In the years since the last super cycle ended, many mining companies have turned their focus to operational efficiency. It’s the logical approach: maximize recoveries from existing mines now, and ...

Companies today are burdened by siloed, difficult-to-use business systems that complicate processes and hamper operations. According to market research firm IDC, companies lose 20 to 30 percent in ...