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Why design and use a Control System?

Capture47-1This article is an excerpt from the Boston Engineering "Effective Strategies for Overcoming Common Control System Design Challenges" white paper. For a copy of the the complete publication, visit the Effective Strategies for Overcoming Common Control System Design Challenges download page.  


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On the most basic level, engineers will employ a control system to ensure a particular response to a standard input, or the return to a desired state when a system experiences a disturbance. Well-designed controls can be used to return additional product performance benefits, including:

Increased Efficiency: A well-designed control system can optimize and automate processes, leading to improved efficiency and productivity. The system can detect inefficiencies and errors and take corrective action to improve performance

Reduced Costs: A control system can help reduce costs by minimizing waste, reducing energy consumption, and preventing errors that may result in production downtime, rework, or scrap.

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Embrace the future trends that are shaping a new era of engineering excellence.

Control systems are a critical component of many modern engineering designs.
They are used to regulate and maintain the behavior of physical systems, such
as industrial processes, power systems, and transportation networks. Designing an effective control system is a complex process that involves a wide range
of technical and non-technical challenges. In this white paper, we explore
some of the common challenges that engineers face when designing a control
system and provide proven strategies to overcome them.

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Enhanced Safety: Control systems can improve safety by monitoring and controlling processes in hazardous environments. By automating processes, the system can reduce the risk of human error and prevent accidents.

Real-Time Monitoring: Control systems can provide real-time data on the status of a process, machine, or system. This allows operators to quickly identify and resolve issues before they become major problems.

Scalability: Control systems can be designed to be scalable, allowing for easy expansion or modification of processes as needed. This makes them ideal for use in industries where production requirements may change over time.

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For a copy of the the complete publication, visit the Effective Strategies for Overcoming Common Control System Design Challenges download page.  

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