ISA106 started with the goal of developing standards, recommended practices, and technical reports on the design and implementation of procedures for automating continuous process operations. The ...

As enterprise AI moves from experimentation to scale, early friction should be treated as a leadership signal.

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The definitive bestselling guide for refinery operations and maintenance, Troubleshooting Process Operations, 4th Edition, delivers unparalleled information to engineers and technicians. Drawing on ...

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Identify "golden processes" — operations that directly affect revenue or customer experience. Start there. Use SIPOC diagrams instead of BPMN — simpler, and actually readable by non-technical ...

Introduction Businesses in 2026 are no longer fixing operations with spreadsheets held together like an old scooter ...

The concept of operational debt broadens the framework of technical debt to include the inefficiencies surrounding people, processes and policies that lead to disruption in business execution.