What is the Value of Monitoring a Plant’s Control Loop Performance?
As might be expected there's growing interest in plant-wide loop monitoring capabilities. So much so that products in the category even have their own acronym now CLPM. In spite of
How Do I Perform an Effective Bump Test?
Bumping a process is a standard requirement when tuning a PID controller - whether you tune manually or with the help of software. And, either way, applying industry best-practices will
What Are My Options for Tuning a PID Controller?
Not all approaches to PID controller tuning are equal. Regardless of your approach a key to successfully tuning a controller is modeling the process dynamics accurately.
What is Non-Steady State Modeling or NSS Modeling?
Non-Steady State (NSS) Modeling is the ability to calculate an accurate process model when the associated data is oscillatory, is noisy, or has extensive Dead-Time. It's a highly valuable capability
How Do I Tune a PID Controller?
Techniques for modelling a process' dynamics and calculating tuning parameters are widely available. These approaches enable practitioners to tune controllers consistently and with reasonable results. At Control Station we know
Making Our Mark on Automation
Control Station is evolving. Over the years our company and the way we communicate has changed. This blog is our latest initiative to improve our communication with practitioners. As with