July 2019
Special Focus: The Digital Refinery
Migration of control systems
Since the mid-1980s, distributed control systems (DCSs) have replaced pneumatic and electronic single- or multiple-loop controllers in various plant processes.
The Author
Majumder, D. - Schneider Electric, Chennai, India
Debasish Majumder heads the global engineering excellence center of Schneider Electric Systems India Pvt. Ltd., based in Chennai, India. He has 29 yr of wide experience in the field of instrumentation and control systems in various roles. Prior to joining Schneider Electric Systems, he has worked for UHDE, India and Honeywell Automation India. He holds a BTech degree in instrument technology from the Madras Institute of Technology in Chennai, India.
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