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Applied Alarm Management Using Six Sigma
The Control article "Six Sigma Alarm Management" highlights an end user's experience applying Six Sigma practices to his alarm management effort. This white paper by...
Six Sigma and S88 Unite for Batch Automation Productivity Improvement
Six Sigma is a quality improvement methodology applied to improving any type of process. It is a methodology endorsed by and heavily integrated into several major...
Accelerate Six Sigma Success
Manufacturers are under extreme pressure to increase operational efficiency as a means to increase reliability and maintain margins. Six Sigma is providing a...
QNI Uses the OSIsoft PI System to Control Refinery Operations and Gain 41 Percent IRR in 3.5 Years
Until a few years ago, QNI’s cobalt/nickel refinery in Yabulu, Australia, used manual process-recording methods. Process engineers found it difficult to determine...
Monitoring Multi-Recipe Batch Manufacturing Performance
Quality and consistency are key factors in determining business success. Manufacturing products that satisfy product quality and consistency specifications first...
Tuning the Forgotten Loop
We can tune PID controllers, but what about tuning the operator?</p><p>The purpose of tuning loops is to reduce errors and thus provide more efficient operation that...
Targeting Batch Outcome using Predictive Control
The paper will present a new methodology for using predictive control to improve batch process outcomes. Predictive control refers to a situation in which data...
A Hybrid 18-Pulse Rectification Scheme for Diode Front End Variable Frequency Drives
Diode rectifier with large DC bus capacitors, used in the front ends of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), draw discontinuous current from the power system resulting...
Automating the Manufacture of Highly Energetic Organics using the S88 Model
The manufacture of highly energetic organics consists of three distinct and physically separated process steps. The steps are Reaction, Filtration and...
