This article highlights how leveraging automation can ensure on time project completion with digital technologies that can automate workflows; wireless instruments that can eliminate field engineering and wiring costs; new analytics that create smarter plants, and the ability to build full digital twins of both the plant and the control system.
Jim Nyquist
Adopting Digital Strategies and Tools Now Will Continue to Pay Dividends after the Pandemic
The last few decades have seen major shake-ups in the oil and gas industry, and many are noticing the pattern repeating itself today. We’re weathering the downturn related to COVID-19, while at the same time looking at a world economy prioritizing reduced carbon use....
Digital Transformation to Fast-Track Vaccine Development
Have you wondered how some of the leading pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturers have developed and tested their COVID-19 vaccine candidates in record time? In a Pharma Manufacturing article, The new requirement to fast-track vaccines, Emerson group president for the Systems and Software business, Jim Nyquist, shares ways in which these feats were accomplished.
Driving Capital Project Success
The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) is in full swing this week over in Houston. While onshore oil & gas production has been getting all the attention with the Permian Basin here in Texas, offshore production is making big strides around the globe. A Forbes...
Future of the Workforce in the Energy Industries
What will the workforce of the future look like in the energy industries? That's the question a panel at CERAWeek gathered to discuss. Emerson's Systems & Solutions group president, Jim Nyquist, joined the panel to share perspectives on the role of technology in...
Manufacturing Asset Health Prioritization and Notification
Manufacturing processes create a huge stream of data during the production process as well as with the assets involved in this process. Effective asset management for reliable operations requires getting the early warning signals among this vast sea of data to right...
How to Restore Capital Project Confidence
The complexity of today's capital projects for manufacturers and producers makes it more difficult to execute them on time and on budget. Projects are larger, more technical and have shorter project schedules than ever. At CERAWeek 2018, Emerson's systems &...
Part 2 – Technology, Trends and Happenings from Emerson Exchange
Yesterday we featured several Emerson executives providing insights on trends, emerging technologies and service capabilities and other happenings in process manufacturing and production. Let's continue today with five more videos from the recent Emerson Exchange...
Insights from CERAWeek on Improving Project and Operational Performance
I wanted to share two quick videos from CERAWeek 2017 on how technologies and improved work practices are improving project performance as well as ongoing safety, reliability and efficiency. Emerson Automation Solutions Group President Jim Nyquist explains how Top...
Improving Capital Project Performance
When large capital project teams consider the importance of optimizing ongoing operations and asset management in their designs, the results can impact which quartile the manufacturer and producer operates in compared with their industry peers. In a ControlGlobal.com...
Improving Capital Project and Plant Turnaround Performance
Last week's Petrochemical Engineering & Construction and Gulf Coast Shutdowns & Turnarounds conferences took place in New Orleans. Here are excepts from the full posts over on the Top Quartile Performance site. Beyond Best Practice: The Latest Thinking in...
Opportunities in the Petrochemical Industry
The petrochemical industry has benefitted from the huge supply increase of natural gas and liquids from shale gas here in the U.S. I'm in New Orleans for the next few days at the Petrochemical Engineering & Construction conference. Simultaneously the Gulf Coast...
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