As part of a financial statement audit, auditors are required to obtain an understanding of a company's internal control system. Internal control is an interconnected web of policies, procedures, ...

Examples include the process that all employees go through as part of being hired … but that has to be tailored for different kinds of employees; the process for purchasing stuff from vendors . . .

Just over a decade ago, an article titled, "Advanced Control Strategies Move into the Field" (Control, October 2008), highlighted three evolving trends in the process control world that would "make ...

Jon Herlocker, co-founder and CEO of Tignis, sat down with Semiconductor Engineering to talk about how AI in advanced process control reduces equipment variability and corrects for process drift. What ...

Fifteen minutes. Sure, it's part of a mind numbing catch phrase from Geico, but it's also the amount of time between blowing and filling a PET bottle. During those 15 minutes, consistent container ...

The process control and instrumentation minor emphasizes developing skills and knowledge in theory, software and in the field. Students graduate ready to solve complex control problems in the chemical ...

Here, Vidya Vijay, Director of Business Development at Nordson Test and Inspection, examines how intelligent in-situ sensing ...

To ensure success in semiconductor technology development, process engineers must set the allowed ranges for wafer process parameters. Variability must be controlled, so that final fabricated devices ...