In this Emerson Automation Experts podcast, Jim Cahill speaks with Emerson’s Aaron Crews who leads the modernization team. Aaron discusses a new application, REVAMP which is a groundbreaking, cloud-based, advanced software solution that helps manage the transition of legacy applications to optimal control.
Aaron Crews
Simplifying Control System Modernization with DeltaV IO.CONNECT Podcast
In this podcast, Emerson’s Aaron Crews joins me to discuss the innovative DeltaV IO.CONNECT which simplifies the process of modernizing control & automation systems from many different suppliers.
Digital Transformation for Shutdowns, Turnarounds, Outages
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].
Cost of DCS Modernization?
Emerson's Laurie Ben and Aaron Crews presented DCS Modernization—What Does it Cost?, at the 2019 Emerson Exchange conference. Laurie opened sharing the facts that over 5800 modernization projects have been performed since the 21st century began. Emerson provides...
Creating Business Value with Augmented and Virtual Reality Technologies
At the time of the writing of this post, Wikipedia defined augmented reality as: …an interactive experience of a real-world environment where the objects that reside in the real-world are enhanced by computer-generated perceptual information, sometimes across multiple...
Augmented Reality for Operators
Augmented reality—a day in the life of operations is the intriguing title of a 2018 Emerson Exchange conference presentation. Emerson's Aaron Crews, Mary Grace Francisco, and Mark Nixon joined University of Texas Center for Energy & Environmental Resources' Robert...
Plan for PID Control Differences in Control System Migration Projects
The typical lives of industrial control systems (ICSs) are measured in decades. Even so, the time comes when reliability and securing replacement parts becomes nearly impossible given the rapid advancement of technology. There is much to plan and do when the time...
5 Questions for Modernization Solutions and Consulting Group Director Aaron Crews
Emerson's Aaron Crews joins our continuing podcast series on 5 Questions for an Emerson Expert. Aaron leads the Modernization Solutions and Consulting team. The team creates wiring and control solutions, develops engineering tools, and provides subject matter...
State-Based Alarm Management
The ISA106 committee on Procedure Automation for Continuous Process Operations is chartered with: …developing standards, recommended practices, and technical reports on the design and implementation of procedures for automating continuous process operations. The...
Applying Technology to Modernize Control Systems
Those of us in the "baby boomer" generation know how fast time goes by. Children grow up quickly and the control systems running our process manufacturing and production facilities age. There's not much we can do about kids growing up quickly, but we do have ways to...
Remote, Automated Plant Asset Monitoring
Wireless technologies have established their value in process automation. In a MaintWorld magazine article, Remote, Automated Monitoring Keeps a Watchful Eye on Essential Assets 24/7 (pp. 14-16), Emerson's Nikki Bishop and Aaron Crews describe how these wireless...
Rules for Designing Optimal Operator Interfaces
Emerson's Aaron Crews, Molly Firkins, and Jessica Graham presented, "Rules" for Designing Optimal Operator Displays at the 2012 Emerson Exchange. Their abstract:“How can I design displays in the right way?” No matter whether we are creating, migrating or optimizing...
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