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Ask the Automation Pros

This long-running series of discussions, curated by 2010 ISA Life Achievement Award recipient Greg McMillan, gathers responses from ISA subject-matter experts on technical topics important to industrial automation professionals, academics and students.
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  • What Is the Definition of PID Bumpless Transfer?

    What Is the Definition of PID Bumpless Transfer?

    Bumpless transfer and how a new operating point can be achieved quickly and smoothly after the PID is switched to automatic mode.
    By: Gregory K. McMillan
    28 December, 2015 | 6 minutes
  • How Do You Measure Control System Performance?

    Seek a suite of practical metrics in terms of key performance indicators that can have an impact on plant control system performance.
    By: Gregory K. McMillan
    02 December, 2015 | 4 minutes
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