One of the things I'd like to do more in future posts, is to "hand over the keys" to this blog to one of our experts and "let them drive." Today's post is from Joanne Salazar, a member of the Data Management Services team. For those of you who use Twitter, Joanne is...
Data Management
Managing Recipe Process Definitions and Manual Processes
One of my Google blog search RSS feeds on batch processes alerted me to an article, The New Recipe for Pharma Success. It describes how many Life Sciences manufacturers use low-tech tools like spreadsheets, flow charts, and other unstructured documents to create and...
Backing Up and Recovering Critical Control System Data
Update: CDBA has been updated into a product, DeltaV Backup and Recovery. Original post: Twice here at Emerson Process Experts, I've featured the work of Shenling Yang. The first was in her role as member of the DeltaV technology team and the second as an integration...
Improving the Flow of Information per S95 Standard
While in Asia last week, I had the opportunity to catch a presentation by Bob Lenich, Director of Emerson's Data Management Services. With the announcement last year of Emerson's acquisition of Decision Management International and the Compliance Suite manufacturing...
Planning and Executing More Efficient Terminals
In the process of moving hydrocarbon through the supply chain from producer to consumer, terminals play an important role. They receive liquids and gases from many sources including ship, rail and pipeline. These gas and liquid hydrocarbons are stored in tanks or...
Integrating Manufacturing Operations with B2MML Standards
Standards play an important role in fostering technological progress--both in the willingness of consumers to adopt the technologies and suppliers in developing products to meet the standards. In our world of process automation, standards have continued to advance...
Improving Production Management to Better Compete
I caught up the other day with Michael Barrett who manages some of Emerson's relationships with providers of production management software like OSIsoft. Michael strongly believes that production management is a key success factors for process manufacturers competing...
Control and MES Integration Project Advice and Benefits
As reported in my DeltaV News RSS feed, Emerson's Michalle Adkins and Dawn Marruchella have written a great piece in the AIChE's Chemical Engineering Progress Magazine entitled, Ask the Experts - Avoiding the Pains of Systems Integration. In it, they recognize some of...
Common Transactions between Enterprise, Execution, and Control Systems
Manufacturers increasingly look to optimize their businesses by integrating their business processes with their manufacturing processes. ANSI/ISA-95 (S95) is an international standard for developing an automated interface between enterprise and control systems. Over...
Modernizing Data Management
When modernizing your automation systems to take advantage of the digital technologies today's systems offer, you need to also take a look at the historical data you may have been collecting over the life of the system. Recently Emerson's Clarence Presha presented a...
Managing Your Project Data Flow Requirements
Anyone who has been a project engineer knows that there are some areas of a project with more inherent risk to schedule and cost more than others. Areas like data integration between hardware, software and systems need early attention so that they can be resolved...
Integrated Recipe Authoring
At the recent conference, Implementing Manufacturing Execution Systems in the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industry, Emerson Senior Vice President John Gardner presented with DMI International's Bob Schiros a paper on Integrated Recipe Authoring on the first day of the...
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