In a 2018 survey of global supply chain executives, 21.8% stated that lack of visibility was the worst challenge they faced. The proportion for data management was the lowest, coming in at 1.3%, while ...

Statistical Process Control (SPC) is a basic approach in industrial engineering that improves the quality and speed of manufacturing processes. Starting in the 1920s, SPC employed statistical methods ...

The process control and instrumentation minor emphasizes developing skills and knowledge in theory, software and in the field. Students graduate ready to solve complex control problems in the chemical ...

Even after 20 years or so, process control continues to be a confusing or misunderstood technology. A short description of process control is an accurate one—It’s a means of controlling manufacturing ...

Starting with the sensor, measuring and controlling temperature is an essential building block of process industries. Automatic control in continuous processes uses industrial control systems to ...

Additive manufacturing (AM), commonly termed 3D printing, is a revolutionary manufacturing technology with great industrial relevance in the aerospace, medical and automotive sectors. Metallic AM ...

In this powerful book, Controlling the Future – Controlling Nonindustrial Processes: Preventing Climate and Other Disasters, author Béla Lipták addresses the problem of global warming from an ...