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Lyophilization plants are widely used by pharmaceutical industries to produce stable dried medications and important preparations. Since, a Lyophilization cycle involves a high energy demands it is needed to be used an improved control strategy in order to minimize the operating costs. This paper describes a method for designing a nonlinear model predictive controller to be used in a Lyophilization...