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APC paradigm now more affordable, agile, scalable, and reliable By Allan Kern, PE In this article, as in industry, advanced process control (APC) refers primarily to multi-variable control.
ConocoPhillips Continues Advancing Optimized Cascade® Process Capability by Offering New Operational and Control Technologies November 03, 2020 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time ...
In all but truly exceptional cases, flow is always adjusted to achieve some other process control objective. It is almost always the secondary, or slave, in a one-on-one basic cascade. If the flow ...
Technology progression within advanced process control (APC) continues to evolve; however, it is the relationship among core APC developments, enabling technologies, and management practices that ...
One optimization system implemented at a Japanese facility utilized enhanced regulatory control, model-based prediction, and process value prediction to reduce house load, saving $900,000 annually.
Multivariable run-time controller – The robust run-time controller allows users to quickly add predictive disturbance rejection, add new process limits, and easily compare differences in advanced ...
Multivariable predictive control technology increased oil and gas production by 4% from BP PLC's Marlin tension leg platform (TLP) in the Gulf of Mexico.
At the 2019 SPIE Advanced Lithography conference, Coventor personnel demonstrated how virtual process modeling (combined with advanced process control) could provide enhanced patterning yield and ...
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) today announced the introduction of four innovations that will further enhance the functionality of its proprietary Optimized Cascade natural ...