In a Chemical Processing article, Maintenance: Turnarounds Get A New Spin, Emerson’s John Sanders and Aaron Crews join a KBC senior leader to share their perspectives on optimizing STOs [shutdowns, turnarounds, outages].
It isn’t news that the global pandemic upended the way we operate our plants. When social distancing trapped our most valuable personnel outside the facilities we rely on, it suddenly meant finding new ways to get critical work done. But the reality is, those changes...
Plant network load balancing, cybersecurity, single-port firewall traversals, and other networking, data transport and storage challenges have constrained organizations in the ability to access these data sets at the scale desired. Growing volumes of data from operating plants is finding its way to enterprise IT networks including cloud platforms and is being leveraged in large numbers of use cases.
Today’s plants frequently have limited personnel but still need to find ways to do more work and meet increasing goals and quotas. This dichotomy frequently causes a problem when it comes to asset monitoring, which is traditionally performed by technicians manually...
Enabled by WirelessHART® technology, advanced location technology offers an added level of safety for at-work employees, visitors, and contractors. Learn how a site-specific location solution streamlines safety processes while addressing up to 70% of recordable injuries.
Because automation is typically on the critical path of any capital project, delays in integration can have significant impacts on project timelines and costs. One of the most common areas where integrating equipment can delay project completion and startup is with...
In a Digital Energy Journal article, Moving industrial plant computing to the cloud, Emerson Chief Technology Officer Peter Zornio shares how this trend has extended into industrial automation applications.
In this quick 2:40 YouTube video, Master Data Management and the Importance of Healthy Data, Emerson’s Curtis Thompson explains why having healthy data matters, and how to know if you have healthy data.
Monitoring for corrosion during retrieval is a cost-effective way to ensure safety while maintaining the high utilization demanded by the gas network. Operators can seamlessly gather, store, and share solids production risk and erosion impact across key decision makers to enhance future storage and retrieval operations.
Learn how Emerson and Cisco helped a large refinery in Singapore make digital transformation a reality by enabling their lean workforce to quickly access valuable field data and assess equipment health in real time using wireless technology.
In the chemical industry, manufacturers often need to change operations or accommodate new products to meet customer demand. However, the extensive integration efforts required to connect manufacturing equipment and automation systems often complicate engineering,...
Energy costs are a significant expense for companies. Over time even the best-designed systems can age and wear which can result in wasteful leaks.
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