In two very different industries, I have some updates to share from Emerson consultants. On the reliability front, when we last checked in with Emerson's Richard Barnes, a Senior Asset Optimization Consultant, he was at a refinery located on the Black Sea, assisting...
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Gaining Back Some of That 20 Percent Capacity
"According to the ARC Advisory Group of Boston, plants in the process industries 'typically operate 20% below full operational capacity,' and equipment reliability issues have been identified as one of the principal reasons for that wasteful record 1 ". This quote,...
Adding Asset Performance Management for Refinery Reliability
Emerson's Richard Barnes provides perspectives on an asset reliability project on which he's working with a European refinery's project team. A week ago, I had the pleasure of sitting by the beach, on the coast of the Black Sea, having an early breakfast before...
Bigger, Faster and More Difficult Mining Projects
In today's guest post, Emerson's Juan Carlos Bravo, a member of the metals and mining industry team, shares some highlights from the recent 2012 Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration conference. On February 19th, I attended the annual SME (Society of Mining,...
Asset Performance Management Conference–In Person or via Social Media
At the upcoming Meridium conference, May 2-6 in Roanoke, Virginia USA, three Emerson presenters will be on the agenda: Stuart Harris, Augie Di Giovanni, and Mike Boudreaux. The AMS Suite: Asset Performance Management software is built upon Meridium's APM enterprise...
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