Control Station Addresses Controller-Level Performance
Issues with TUNER Plus
Statistics Module Addresses Demand Among Process Customers
for Advanced Diagnostics
Tolland, CT - December 13, 2011 - Control Station announced yet another product expansion with the release of LOOP-PRO™ TUNER Plus (Allen-Bradley® Edition). The newest addition to the LOOP-PRO portfolio of PID controller tuning products provides advanced statistics for analyzing controller-level performance and it further simplifies the optimization of regulatory controllers.
LOOP-PRO Again Selected as Finalist for Industry Innovation
Award
Engineers' Choice Recognizes Continued Investments in Product Innovation and Value
Tolland, CT - November 21, 2011 - Control Station today received notification that LOOP-PRO™ TUNER (Allen-Bradley Edition) was selected as a finalist for Control Engineering Magazine's 2012 Engineers' Choice Award. Award recipients are chosen annually by the magazine's subscribers and based on their impact on the automation industry at large.
LOOP-PRO Fast Becoming the Preferred Tuning Product of
Process Manufacturers
Newest Release Supports All Rockwell Automation Controllers and Fills Technology Void
Tolland, CT - November 16, 2011 - Control Station today announced availability of LOOP-PRO™ TUNER (Allen-Bradley Edition) version 1.6. The new release extends the range of controller forms supported with the important addition of the Internal Model Control (IMC) block structure among other product enhancements. These latest improvements arrive with positive end-user feedback and come on the heels of termination of RSTune® and RSLoop Optimizer™ from Rockwell Automation.
Assets of ControlGuru.com Acquired by Control Station
eBook Provides Access to Growing Online Community of Automation Professionals
Tolland, CT - September 29, 2011 - Control Station today announced the acquisition of ControlGuru.com, a leading website for information related to process control best-practices. The site equips the Company with unique content that is both associated with PID controller tuning and aligned with its portfolio of best-in-class software solutions. The site averages more than 10,000 unique visitors each month and provides meaningful access to automation professionals.
Control Station Expands Portfolio
and Market Reach with New Joint Venture
Aware Technology Delivers Confidence in Production through Plant-Wide Condition Monitoring
Tolland, CT - May 10, 2011 - Control Station today announced its participation in the formation of Aware Technology - a condition monitoring and anomaly detection company based in Portland, Maine. The joint venture leverages Control Station's software and engineering assets, and it significantly expands the Company's existing suite of process diagnostic and optimization technologies. The new entity and its core condition monitoring solutions position Control Station with unique capabilities in the rapidly evolving automation market.
PlantESP
™
Enhanced with Automated Process
Improvement Capability
New Feature Speeds Implementations and Aligns Solution with Six Sigma
Tolland, CT - March 31, 2011 - Control Station announced enhancement of its PlantESP Performance Monitoring Solution with the introduction of an innovative auto-benchmarking capability. The innovation further simplifies the optimization and control of business-critical production processes.
Control Station's Robert C. Rice Recognized as Industry
Thought Leader
Control Engineering Includes Bob
Rice in Inaugural Class of "Leaders Under 40"
Tolland, CT - November 17, 2010 - Control Station, the leader in PID control loop tuning and process control technologies, announced today that Dr. Robert C. Rice has been recognized in Control Engineering's "Leaders Under 40" awards.
PlantESP™ from Control Station is referenced in the Encompass™ Program
Tolland, CT - November 3, 2010 - Control Station, the leader in PID control loop tuning and process control technologies, announced today that its PlantESP™ - an innovative PID controller performance monitoring and process optimization solution - has been approved for referencing in the Rockwell Automation Encompass™ Product Partner Program.
Control Station Introduces PlantESP™ PID Control Loop Monitoring Solution
Innovative Technology Simplifies Isolation, Optimization of Regulatory Controllers
Tolland, CT - November 2, 2010 - Control Station, the leader in PID control loop tuning and process control technologies, today announced the launch of the Company's newest product innovation - PlantESP™. The launch of this software-based technology significantly expands Control Station's suite of process control diagnostic and optimization solutions.
Control Station Fuels Innovation and Recognizes Robert Rice
with Promotion
Robert Rice Promoted to Vice President of Engineering with Launch of New Monitoring Solution
May 12, 2010 - Control Station announced that Robert C. Rice, PhD has been promoted to Vice President of Engineering. The promotion recognizes Dr. Rice's contributions to product innovation and to the establishment of the Company's LOOP-PRO Product Suite as the industry-leading PID controller tuning and process optimization technology.
Control Station and NovaTech Offer Best-in-Class Process Optimization Solution
D/3 Loop Optimizer Targets Controller Diagnostic and Optimization Needs of NovaTech's D/3 DCS Users
January 12, 2010 - Control Station and NovaTech Process Solutions today formally announce its technology partnership. This partnership expands market access to Control Station's award-winning controller tuning technologies, and further demonstrates both Control Station's position as the leading supplier of PID diagnostic and optimization solutions and NovaTech's ability to provide best-in-class process automation offerings.
Control Station Expands Partner Network with Addition of Rockwell Automation
LOOP-PRO TUNER Becomes the First PID Tuning Software Available thru Encompass Partner Program
November 11, 2009 - Control Station today announced its alignment with Rockwell Automation through membership in Rockwell Automation's Encompass Partner Program™. The relationship expands Control Station's access to manufacturers within the process industries, and it facilitates distribution of the Company's award-winning process diagnostic and optimization technologies.
Control Station Expands with Establishment of Asian
Presence
Asian Subsidiary Enhances Support Provided to the Company's Multinational Customers
September 17, 2009 - Control Station today
announced the successful registration of its Asian subsidiary,
Control Station Sdn. Bhd. The Malaysia-based subsidiary enables the
Company to enhance the support provided to its growing base of
multinational customers and to broaden the adoption of the LOOP-PRO
Product Suite. LOOP-PRO incorporates patent-pending process
modeling capabilities that eliminate the need for steady-state
operation while tuning PID controllers. LOOP-PRO has become the
standard PID diagnostic and optimization technology used by leading
manufacturers across the process industries.
Ethanol Industry Embraces Tuning Technologies to Drive
Growth
Glacial Lakes Energy Improves Quality and Throughput with Use of LOOP-PRO Software
July 28, 2009 - Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC has licensed Control Station's award-winning and patent-pending LOOP-PRO Product Suite to assist with improvements to production quality and output. Glacial Lakes Energy is a leading manufacturer of starch-based ethanol, generating over 250 million gallons per year at the cooperative's production facilities. The successful application of LOOP-PRO comes at a time when increased global attention has been directed towards the ethanol industry and advancement of alternative fuels.
Control Station and Yokogawa Team to Maximize Production Efficiencies
Integrated Tuning Solution Addresses Industry Need for Enhanced Automation Capabilities
May 19, 2009 - Control Station simultaneously announced completion of a cooperative reseller agreement with Yokogawa Corporation of America and general availability of a PID tuning application that integrates seamlessly with Yokogawa's CS3000 distributed control system (DCS). Called csTuner, the application developed by Control Station integrates technologies from the leading PID optimization company with those from the fastest growing DCS vendor. csTuner's launch coincides with increasing market pressure on manufacturers to implement green production processes along with economic pressure to improve overall production efficiency.