The offshore atmosphere can be particularly corrosive to oil & gas production assets. This Thursday, April 11 at 11:00 & 14:30 CEST (5am & 8:30am EDT), the Emerson European team will conduct a webinar, Essential Asset Monitoring—Increasing offshore...
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Remote Expertise for Essential Asset Management
In the February 2013 edition of Chemical Industry Digest, University of Texas Separations Research Program (SRP)'s Robert Montgomery and Emerson's Pete Sharpe and Nikki Bishop authored, Manage Essential Assets with Automated Monitoring. In prior posts, we've discussed...
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...
Essential Asset Monitoring – Pump Demonstration
In an earlier post, Remote Monitoring of Essential Equipment, we shared how wireless vibration sensors were making it possible to monitor assets previously not deemed critical enough for wired, continuous vibration monitoring. Here is a 5:18 YouTube video, Essential...
Remote Monitoring of Essential Equipment
We've highlighted the importance of monitoring essential plant assets in several earlier posts. In an upcoming ChemInnovations 2012 presentation, Remote Monitoring of Essential Equipment—An Expert is Always On-Line, Emerson's Pete Sharpe provides examples of equipment...
Essential Asset Monitoring at UT Separations Research Program
The University of Texas at Austin's Steve Briggs and Emerson's Nikki Bishop presented "Essential Asset Monitoring Keeps UT-Austin Out of a "Pickle" at PRC" at the 2012 Emerson Exchange. Their abstract:Traditionally, process plants were built with the minimum amount of...
ISA Automation Week-Monitoring Essential Assets
ISA Automation Week is happening this week in Orlando, Florida. If you're there, you may want to see Emerson's Nikki Bishop's presentation, Essential Asset Monitoring: The Gateway to Improved Process Reliability. She'll be presenting on Wednesday at 3:15 to 4:45pm in...
Start with the Pipe Racks and Branches for Your Wireless Communications Infrastructure
In refineries and petrochemical plants, pipe racks are the "backbones" of the process units. It is also the place Emerson's Gary Hawkins, a senior refining consultant, recommends should be completely covered with an IEC 62591 wireless device communications...
Control What You Can Measure
You've likely heard the phrase, "You can't control what you don't measure." Emerson's Jonas Berge, in a Control Engineering Asia article, Wireless for Asset Uptime, notes that many plants were built years ago with the minimum amount of instrumentation required for...
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