'What to know about PID process controllers

Hundreds of thousands of PID controllers are used each year to control industrial processes, and it is important to become familiar with their operation.What is a process controller? In simple terms, it's a device that measures an input and then tries to maintain it at a desirable value by adjusting an output device. Two controllers that we are familiar with in everyday life are the home thermostat

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