In an Intech article, Digital Twins for the Virtual Plant, recently retired from Emerson’s Greg McMillan shares how this improved performance is possible.
Digital Twin at Heart of Virtual Plant
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Digital Twin Technology for Bioreactor Control and Optimization
At Texas A&M University’s Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center’s 76th Instrumentation and Automation Symposium, Emerson’s Greg McMillan presented on Bioreactor Control and Optimization using Digital Twin technology.
Single-Use Biopharma Needs Specialized pH Sensing Technology
Industry is seeing a shift to single-use biopharmaceutical manufacturing methods, prompting a need for new pH measurement approaches to overcome instrumentation challenges. Monitoring and historizing the pH of a process media batch, and often using this value for...
Impact of Single Use Technologies on Automation and Information Management
One of the conversations happening among pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers is around the "facility of the future". I caught up with Emerson's Gary Mitchell, a consultant on the Life Sciences industry team. He shared some of the trends prompting this relook at...
Examples of Control Performance Improvement
An important part of a smooth running plant is optimizing the performance of the control loops. Emerson's Mark Coughran, a senior process control consultant, describes and shares examples of how loop optimization is a part of a control performance program in regulated...
Lambda Tuning-Yeah or Neah?
I saw a recent ControlGlobal.com article by process control legend, Greg Shinskey, The Case Against Lambda Tuning. He writes: In recent years, this practice of emulating model-based response using PID controllers has been simplified with the introduction of "Lambda"...
Vertical Slices Improve Project Efficiency
In one of those fortuitous hallway conversations, I discovered that Emerson's Bill Robertson had written a project management article for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing magazine. Bill is a certified project management professional (PMP) and professional engineer (PE)....
Bioreactor Electronic Workflow Project at WBF Conference
Emerson's Christie Deitz and Bristol-Meyers Squibb's Joe Maguire are presenting, Electronic Workflow for a Bioreactor, at the 2010 WBF North American Conference this week in Austin. Their abstract: Automating workflow and eliminating paper batch records can provide...
Paperless, Release by Exception Electronic Workflows
If your current work processes are causing delays in getting your manufactured products released for sale, you may want to catch Christie Deitz', Electronic Workflow for a Bioreactor presentation. She'll be co-presenting with an automation engineer from a leading...
Automation Advancements in Bioprocessing
Bioprocess International magazine recently published an interesting article, The Time Has Come for Automation in Bioprocessing. Bioprocessing has moved down the spectrum from art to science where automation can efficiently and reliably handle routine tasks. The...
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