Posts Tagged ‘PID Controller’
Partner 4 Success: Expert Instructors
Process control and PID controller tuning are topics that many practitioners find difficult to grasp. That’s why Control Station always staffs its training workshops with instructors who are both experts…
Read MoreMarch 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 providing enhanced features sought by all single-site, multi-site, and enterprise licensees. The release positions Control Station to capture still greater share of the global monitoring and diagnostic market.
Read MoreThe “D” in PID Stands for: Do Not Use (Sometimes)!
The Derivative Term is not only the last letter in PID (i.e. Proportional-Integral-Derivative) it’s also the most maligned of the three. With its big kick, the Proportional Term provides an immediate correction for changes in control and it is clearly the star of the PID controller. So too, the Integral Term is credited with its tenacious correction of Offset and for steadily pushing a loop back to Set Point. And then there’s Door #3: The lowly Derivative Term. Derivative works to counteract the rate of change of the process variable.
Read MoreJanuary 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 both domestically and internationally.
Read MoreImproving 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…
Read MoreOctober 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 for connecting live to any commercial PID controller. The new release also enhances the software’s overall performance and security via a comprehensive rewrite, and it now caters to the multilingual needs of Control Station’s growing base of international customers.
Read MoreSeptember 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 a direct result of the company’s steadfast commitment to delivering value-rich product and service offerings.
Read MoreRockwell PID Execution Time: the Difference Between Continuous and Periodic Tasks
Have you ever seen an Integral Term on a PID controller that seems an order of magnitude larger or smaller than what should be used? Often, the issue stems from the method in which logic is executed on the Process Automation Controller (PAC).
Read MoreJuly 19, 2018 – Collaboration Employs Advanced Analytics to Improve Manufacturing Efficiency
Control Station and the University of Connecticut School of Engineering today announced an applied science initiative focused on the development of an advanced forensic utility. The collaboration targets the need among process manufacturers for plant-wide monitoring utilities with fully automated root-cause analysis capabilities.
Read MoreNovember 8, 2017 – New PlantESP Release Provides Enhanced Security, Performance, Multilingual Support
Transition to HTML5 Delivers Essential Enhancements and Positions Platform for Future Innovation Manchester, CT – November 8, 2017 – Control Station today announced a new release of its flagship PlantESP™…
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