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Dynamic Controller
Frustrated by Conventional Advanced Control Techniques, Charlie Cutler Had to Find a Better Way
05/01/2003 -
Slow Displays Inspire Outsourced Lifecycle Management
The high cost of operator interface upgrades drove DuPonts DeLisle, Miss. TiO2 plant Into the strong arms of its vendors support program
04/25/2003 -
All Good Things..
No longer a novice engineer, J.G. expounds on the value of writing, then lays down his pen
04/24/2003 -
What DAQ System Should We Use?
Readers help a reader solve this control problem. Next month: How can we measure load profiles?
04/21/2003 -
The Search for Innovation
Its gotten tougher to find breakthrough technologies
04/17/2003 -
Centralized vs. Distributed: Is Bigger Better?
Advances in technology are strengthening the advantages of field-based control, but are they enough to convince you?
04/16/2003 -
Utlimate Responsibility
When your work results in injury or death
04/15/2003 -
Americanizing an Instrument Reference Work
A venerable British text gets updated...by a Yankee
04/11/2003 -
Here Comes the Sludge
Our new column has a little fun with process engineering. Smooth-talking pH sensor; Fun in the sun; and a New Puzzler: Tuning Trashed by Teflon?
04/11/2003 -
Smart Actuator Provides Complete Diagnostics
Emersons FieldQ
04/03/2003 -
Why Do IT?
See it as your personal enabling tool
04/03/2003 -
Can We Use Control Valves for Safety Shutdown?
Readers Help a Reader Solve This Control Problem
04/01/2003 -
SIs in the Crosshairs
Competition from system vendors and distributors will make life more difficult
03/31/2003 -
64-Bit Processors--Control at Warp Speed
Software developers get ready to unleash unprecedented power
03/31/2003 -
Jump Start IT
How you can use XML and Web Services to empower business systems with plant information
03/19/2003 -
Be Part of a Legacy
A handbook for users, by users
03/18/2003 -
What's So Special About Process Control Projects?
Modern project management approaches are a good start, but these projects require special techniques
03/17/2003 -
The Analyzer Community's Conclave
For reasons internal and external to the analyzer community, this is shaping up to be a watershed year
03/14/2003 -
Ungrateful Dead Band
Our new column has a little fun with process engineering. A sticky situation made worse, 10 reasons not to retire, and a new puzzler: Dumb DP Transmitter
03/13/2003 -
Wait, Wait, I Want to Get Off
Why it's futile to seek satisfaction through financial status
03/12/2003