What are the differences between Industry 4.0, Big Data and the IIoT?
A few buzzwords seem to dominate today’s manufacturing trade press. Big Data, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and Industry 4.0 are a few of the big ideas that are
PlantESP: Data Backfill
With a data historian process manufacturers can significantly improve their production efficiency and throughput.
What is data backfilling?
Manufacturing facilities across the process industries are increasing their adoption of plant-wide monitoring and diagnostic solutions. Essentially, they’re seeking to capitalize on existing investments in data as a means of
March 19, 2019 – Monitoring and Diagnostic Solution Positioned for Continued Growth
Control Station announced the latest release of its PlantESP Loop Performance Monitoring solution. The Spring 2019 release further simplifies deployment at sites equipped with the market’s leading data historian while
January 31, 2019 – Global Manufacturers Instrumental to Record Full-Year Financial Performance
Control Station today announced record growth for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018. The company recorded significant growth in key product and service lines, and it continued its expansion
Improving Unit Startups to Reduce Cost and Improve Heat Rate: Application Results
This project sought to evaluate the ability of CLPM technology to accurately identify underperforming PID control loops and to assess the effect of PID controller tuning on a plant’s startup
December 27, 2018 – Control Station Announces 2019 Practical Process Control Training Calendar
Control Station today announced plans to host over 30 training workshops during 2019. The company’s plan targets major manufacturing centers located across North America and Europe. The plan capitalizes on
October 30, 2018 – Enhanced PID Controller Tuning Technology Streamlines Process Optimization
Control Station today published the latest release of its award-winning LOOP-PRO™ process modeling and PID controller tuning technology. Among other feature enhancements the Fall 2018 Release introduces an innovative capability
September 27, 2018 – Control Station Celebrates Three Decades of Process Control Innovation
Control Station today celebrates thirty years as an innovator of process control solutions that are licensed globally to leading academic institutions and world-class manufacturers. The milestone and associated success are
Fewer Metrics Leads to Better Results
Big Data and IIoT have captured the automation industry’s imagination. A key take-away from all that’s been written is that plant data holds the key to making many production processes