Control Station at AiChE 2026
- Dates: April 14 – 16, 2026
- Location: Hilton Americas–Houston
Room 335 A - Speaker: Dr. Chris Chritie – Director of Services, Control Station
- Presentation Time: 2:14 pm – 2:36 pm
- Title: Advancing Process Optimization Through Overall Controller Effectiveness: A Novel Metric for Evaluating PID Performance.
- Take-Away: OCE provides a simple, scalable metric for evaluating PID performance and links controller effectiveness to plant-wide efficiency, reliability, and other smart manufacturing goals.
About the Event
Control Station will participate in the AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety 2026, one of the most important technical conferences for chemical and process engineers. The event will take place April 12–16, 2026 in Houston, Texas, at the Hilton Americas–Houston and the George R. Brown Convention Center, bringing together industry professionals to discuss innovations in process optimization, automation, safety, and emerging technologies.
Technical Presentation
As part of the conference program, Chris Christie, PhD, will present new work focused on improving the way industrial PID loop performance is evaluated.