- Process Automation Going Forward, Hydrocarbon Processing Feature Article, coming November 2021 Annual Automation Issue
- Understanding APC limits and targets, Control Engineering, coming November 2021
- Understanding the matrix, Control Engineering, September 1, 2021
- Multivariable control as core-competency, Control Engineering, July 30, 2021
- *Changes in store for advanced process control, Control Engineering, October 31, 2020
- Feedforward: Not as popular as expected (again), Control Engineering, August 28, 2020
- APC’s missing metric, Control Engineering, April 4, 2020
- Operational matrix design, Control Engineering, December 2, 2019
- Advantages of RPC (and limits of model-based control), Control Engineering, September 9, 2019
- Model-less multivariable control benefits, Control Engineering, April 30, 2019
- What is Rate-Predictive Control (RPC), Control Engineering, March 26, 2019
- *APC Metrics: Closing the loop on APC performance, Hydrocarbon Processing, November 2018
- Top 10 tuning tips (for the busy control engineer), Control Engineering, October 20, 2018
- Pros and cons of autotuning – the big story, August 30, 2018
- The next generation of advanced process control, Hydrocarbon Processing, October 2017
- Interview with industry expert Greg McMillan on ControlGlobal.com (coming Sept. 2017)
- Lost art of proportional band (and accidental art of performance monitoring), Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, July 2017
- Unfinished business of multivariable control, InTech**, November, 2016
- *Brief history (and possible future) of multivariable control, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, October, 2016
- Operational performance criteria and the future of multivariable control, Control Magazine, June 6, 2016
- Model-less multivariable control in practice, ControlGlobal.com, February, 2016
- Take the path to model-less multivariable control, ControlGlobal.com, December 2015
- *The case for model-less multivariable control, InTech**, June 2014
- Winner of the 2015 InTech Article of the Year Award
- Fired Heater Fuel Gas Control, Chemical Engineering Magazine, May 2014
- Small matrix model-less multivariable control, Chemical Engineering Magazine, February, 2014
- Multivariable Control: Looking beyond the glass ceiling, InTech**, June 2013
- *Update hydrocracking reactor controls for reliability, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, October, 2012
- Automation: The path to reliability, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, August 2012
- Sizing orifice plates for greater accuracy and turndown, InTech**, Jan/Feb 2012
- Safety Instrumented Function Design Reduces Nuisance Trips, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, November, 2011
- Reshaping process control: A corporate perogative, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, October, 2011
- Lose the pyramid (and find process control success), Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, July 2011
- Black Armbands for APC?, InTech** (ISA), Jan-Feb 2011
- APC: Optimization or Control?, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, December, 2010
- Weighing in on Dual-Temperature Distillation Control, Hydrocarbon Processing Jouranl, November, 2010
- *An inferentials update: Achieving High Bar Inferential Performance, InTech** (ISA), May-June 2010
- Continuous Improvement or Core Competency, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, July 2010
- Process Control Practice Renewal, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, April 2010
- Back to the future: Process control in 2010, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, February, 2010
- IT/Process Control Convergence Revisited, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, June 2009
- Practical Process Control KPIs, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, October, 2009
- Summiting with multivariable control, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, June 2007
- Gage MPC motility to guide support, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, October 2007
- *Online monitoring of multivariable controller utilization and benefits, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, October, 2005
- Adopted by multiple oil majors as basis for monitoring APC
- Implementing expert online operator advisors, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, June 2004
- Online monitoring of APC benefits, Hydrocarbon Processing Journal, March, 2001
- Batch Automation Using a PLC: Software design is key, Chemical Engineering, 1988 (No online link available)
* Industry milestone articles
**InTech does not carry articles older than 5 years online. Copies of these articles are available from APC Performance on request.
