Alcoa World Alumina L.L.C. is one of the world’s largest producers of metallurgical grade alumina, the raw material for the aluminum smelting process. The Point Comfort Operations is Alcoa’s only ...

Distributed control systems and programmable logic controllers have long been used to regulate power plant operations, but advanced techniques that have been proven in refining and other industries ...

Technology progression within advanced process control (APC) continues to evolve; however, it is the relationship among core APC developments, enabling technologies, and management practices that is ...

In this article, as in industry, advanced process control (APC) refers primarily to multi-variable control. Multivariable control means adjusting multiple single-loop controllers in unison, to meet ...

A comprehensive package of advanced regulatory control and optimization strategies has been commissioned at Enterprise Products Co.'s Baton Rouge Fractionator in Port Allen, La. Relying entirely on ...

The Department of Chemical Engineering offers students a unique learning experience with its world-class Unit Operations Laboratory and Process Simulation and Control Center (PSCC). This unique ...

Delta IBT, Delta's business unit dedicated to smart building solutions, will showcase the latest innovations from its flagship brands, Delta Controls and LOYTEC. The presentation will highlight ...