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Advance process control (APC) already established itself as an effective tool to increase profit by pushing the process at its constraints. What is APC, how APC brings benefits, a candidate for APC implementation, and typical benefits obtained from commercial APC applications across the world are the subjects described in Chapter 16 to enlighten a new reader about the potential of APC. A step‐by‐step procedure to build an effective APC application is discussed in detail. Special emphasis is given to describe the most important step, namely the functional design step. Do's and Don'ts of APC application buildings are explained so that readers are aware how to develop a robust application.