A Control magazine article, A Data-Driven Search For Oil, captures the results of integrating intelligent devices, the automation system, and plant wide history to improve productivity of oil extraction from the oil sands of Northern Alberta, Canada. The authors...
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People, Processes, Technologies for Integrated Operations
Having to do more with less resources seems to be a common issue throughout the process industries. Process manufacturers are re-examining their people, processes, and technologies to look for ways to accomplish their business objectives more efficiently. I bring this...
Is Oil Shale the Next Big Thing?
In today's guest post, Emerson's Alan Novak, director of the alternative energy team explores the future of oil shale. In spite of recent economic turmoil, global energy demand continues to increase and liquid fuels continue to be the major component. As highlighted...
Converting Oil Sands to Usable Energy
Recently, a press release announced Emerson's selection on a $2.6 billion (USD) oil sands project in Northern Alberta, Canada. The project team includes Emerson's Hydrocarbon and Energy Industry Center and Emerson's local business partner, Spartan Controls, both based...
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