The Open Process Automation Forum has been hard at work to develop a reference architecture that will transform process control systems. But there are still concerns around functionality and business ...

Since about 2015, when Don Bartusiak, the then chief engineer at ExxonMobil Research & Engineering, publicly advocated for the development of a new, standards-based, open—yet secure—process control ...

In process controls, not so much ... is in line with the natural evolution that has been taking place in control system architecture over the past two decades—more open, more standards, more ...

Depending on a facility’s specific architecture and process needs, the correct solution could be ... builder and then have to reprogram it for integration with the batch control system. Not only are ...

The wafer manufacturers rely on process control systems, including: Unpatterned wafer defect ... FinFETs consist of an innovative 3D transistor architecture that allows IC manufacturers to produce ...

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