Senior APC/MPC consulting — model predictive control, state estimation and optimization for process, energy, robotics and automotive industries. From diagnostic to deployment. Remote or on-site.https://noga.es/en/enhttps://noga.es/en/blog/deployment-toolchain-industrial-automation/https://noga.es/en/blog/deployment-toolchain-industrial-automation/Many manufacturers don't lose time because the control algorithm is too hard. They lose time because the path from expert knowledge to deployed engineering is too manual. Deployment toolchains fix that — and Siemens, Beckhoff, Rockwell, and MathWorks are already proving it.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://noga.es/en/blog/nn-controllers-real-industrial-deployments/https://noga.es/en/blog/nn-controllers-real-industrial-deployments/The 'industrial AI revolution' is real — but most of it is analytics, not control. This article counts the confirmed neural-network controllers operating in closed loop on real production assets, explains why that number is small, and identifies who the genuine candidates are.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://noga.es/en/blog/5-signs-control-loops-cost-money/https://noga.es/en/blog/5-signs-control-loops-cost-money/Most process plants quietly lose 5–15% of potential throughput and energy efficiency through poorly tuned control loops. Here are the five symptoms to look for — and what each one costs.Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://noga.es/en/blog/apc-feasibility-checklist/https://noga.es/en/blog/apc-feasibility-checklist/Before spending on a consultant or a commercial APC platform, run through this checklist. It identifies whether your process has the prerequisites for advanced control — and which gaps to fix first.Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://noga.es/en/blog/soft-sensor-vs-hard-sensor/https://noga.es/en/blog/soft-sensor-vs-hard-sensor/A practical decision framework for choosing between physical analyzers and model-based virtual sensors — with cost ranges, lag times, and the hybrid approach most plants miss.Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://noga.es/en/blog/apc-search-surge-2025/https://noga.es/en/blog/apc-search-surge-2025/Google Trends shows a 5–10× synchronized jump in searches for advanced process control, soft sensor, digital twin, and Kalman filter in August 2025. Here is the timeline that likely explains it — and I want to hear what you observed.Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://noga.es/en/blog/paragliding-xc-data-analysis/https://noga.es/en/blog/paragliding-xc-data-analysis/How I built a data pipeline to analyze a decade of XContest cross-country flights across 63 countries, revealing the best places and seasons to fly XC.Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://noga.es/en/blog/mpc-in-5-minutes/https://noga.es/en/blog/mpc-in-5-minutes/Why Model Predictive Control delivers robust quality and how it can transform your process operations.Mon, 15 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT