Which subjects should be included in the curriculum of an undergraduate process control course, and which should not?

While current control and PWM switching play the most direct role in driving brushless DC motors, the motion profile and position-control loop are also essential.

I suppose I was always a bit of a nerd,” he says with a laugh, recalling how, as a boy growing up in England, he set out to ...

Hot glue guns are pretty simple beasts: there’s an on/off switch, a heating element, and a source of current, be it battery or wired. You turn it on, and the heater starts warming up; eventually you ...

Modern object-oriented programming techniques are transforming PLC programming, making industrial automation faster to build, ...

BARTOW, Fla. — The Polk County School District is hoping a new state-of-the-art program can help fill the need for air traffic controllers in the county and nationwide. The past few weeks have been ...

Engineers at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have developed a new framework that makes it possible to teach ...

AI acts as a feature to support existing solutions, which enables predictions and control process improvements beyond ...

Plant engineers and technicians are frequently asked to tune the controller when a control loop’s process value has prolonged or significant excursions from the set point. But in many instances, no ...

Health clinics that rely on the Title X program have received their government funding for the year, following a chaotic and unorthodox application process that led to a brief delay and widespread ...