New control systems and the replacement of legacy systems present both risk and opportunity.
Avid Solutions has the knowledge, experience and focus to minimize the risk and make the most
of the opportunity.
In this section we share our knowledge of process control for the chemical, life sciences, and energy industries
with you in a series of short articles. This information touches on ways to optimize your facility
and increase the return on your investment. The technical information we share should enable any manager
to make well-informed process decisions. We welcome your feedback and questions.
For many, the concept of Paper-on-Glass (simply replacing the existing paper batch ticket/ink with a
computer screen, i.e. glass) seems like the logical, low-risk evolution of automation systems...
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In the skid-based environment of modern pharmaceuticals most vendors have satisfied Part 11 requirements
requiring unique logins. Some are better than others and a lot of variety is in the market...
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It is no secret that condenser water reset is a relatively painless way to achieve considerable energy
savings in buildings and plants that have centrifugal chillers...
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Workflow is defined as the automation of a business process where documents, information and tasks are passed from one participant
to another according to a set of procedural rules...
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Replacing a legacy control system holds endless opportunities to create a real
nightmare. Follow these steps to avoid the pitfalls and create a success story
when replacing your legacy control system...
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Batch distillation, one of the most common operations in the specialty chemical
industry, consumes significant energy and has a large impact on quality and process
efficiency...
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Batch distillation, one of the most common operations in the specialty chemical
industry, consumes significant energy and has a large impact on quality and process
efficiency...
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Sitting in a traffic jam can be frustrating and is rarely a productive use of time. Likewise, the delay caused by waiting for
Common Systems can erode the productivity of a step in a sequence operation...
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