Our mission is to produce introductory and advanced instructional media in areas of high-tech learning that provide logically, well-laid-out training guides and easy-to-use reference material. We apply high-tech multimedia techniques to produce easy-to-understand, quality tutorials for our customers so they may stay current with technology while minimizing the time spent in training.
Who are we?
Foundation Fieldbus technology and
implementation experts.
About the Author
Dan Dumdie has a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington with 30+ years experience in the process industries. He assumed overall responsibility for the very first interoperable Foundation Fieldbus installation using instruments from multiple suppliers on June 3, 1997 in the pulp and paper industry. He has published fieldbus and other articles on process control in numerous technical trade journals, including a series on advanced process control for InTech magazine. He also coauthored the TAPPI Press textbook Process Control Fundamentals for the Pulp and Paper Industry and has patented instrumentation designs.

Fieldbus Articles (PDF)
- Smooth talk among disparate devices
- Viva LAS Fieldbus
- Foundation Fieldbus has arrived & is here to stay
- Pulp mill claims a Foundation Fieldbus first
- FIELDBUS a revolution in the industry
Process Control Articles (PDF):
- Desire good process control? Try a systems approach
- Adaptive methods can achieve maximum process efficiency
- Nonlinear multivariable control made easy
- A Systems Approach to Consistency Control & Dry Stock Blend
- Paper Machine Operation – Control and Instrumentation
- Control Design – Intuition or Analysis
- A Systems Approach to Pressure Screen Control in the Pulp Mill