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Using wireless technology and the Internet for predictive maintenance

Recent developments in sensors and computational power enable more machines to be monitored inexpensively

Make your next turnaround the best ever

Hey & Associates: Hey, B.

Follow these guidelines to reduce problems

Process controller performance assessment

Control Arts Inc.: Hugo, A.

Several recently developed techniques make the task easier

Dynamic monitoring system for FCCU product qualities

Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsingshua University: Chen, B.  |  He, X.  |  Xu, Q.

Neural network technology increased light oil product recovery

Global chemical engineering education: paradigms for online technology

The University of Sydney: Barton, G. W.  |  Choy, B.  |  Romagnoli, J. A.  |  Whitehouse, T.

Discover special tools that help to deliver valuable results in informational environments

HP Control: Enthusiastic about fieldbus

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Kane, L.

The Fieldbus Foundation (Austin, Texas) held its General Assembly and Worldwide End-User Council Meetings on March 6 and 7 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Nearly 100 attendees s..

Moving product? Check out CargoFinder

Bill Crowley, Contributing Editor       Comments? Write: editorial@HydrocarbonProcessing.com This month we are m..

Steady-state online data reconciliation in a crude oil distillation unit

Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsingshua University: Chen, B.
Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinhhua University: Li, B.

These techniques improved profitability of online optimization

Increase MPC project efficiency using multivariable closed-loop identification

Dow Benelux: Butoyi, F.

This method reduces test time and improves model quality

HP Control: Online monitoring of APC benefits

Tesoro Corp.: Kern, A.G.

The December HP In Control editorial, "Automation: moving from a commodity," caught my attention because the benefit of online monitoring of advanced control has been a frequent topic a..