Author: Scott Turner When considering replacing your existing control system with a new control system it is important to plan the project up front. At Emerson on a typical Greenfield project, we would write a Project Execution Strategy. This is pretty standard...
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Hardware Considerations in Effective User Requirement Specifications
Author: Scott TurnerThis is the final part in the five part series on how to write an effective User Requirement Specification (URS). The topic of this final post is 'Hardware'. As before, I am really interested in seeing your comments on this. I think understanding...
Operational Excellence at Emerson Exchange Brussels
Author: Scott Turner On the week of the 11th of April 2016, the European Emerson Exchange took place at the Square Meeting Centre in the cultural and historic district of Brussels. The theme for the User Exchange was "New Reality. New Opportunity". Within the Business...
What is Operational Excellence?
Author: Scott Turner A lot of businesses benchmark themselves against other companies in the same industry and against themselves over time using various metrics and key performance indicators (KPI's). One example of this is Solomon Associates Benchmarking which is...
Effective Control Philosophies for Your User Requirement Specification
Author: Scott Turner This is the fourth part of my five part series on how to write an effective User Requirements Specification. The topic for this part is the 'Control Philosophy'. The first three in the series include Considerations for Your User Requirement...
Scoping Your User Requirement Specification
Author: Scott Turner This is the third part of the five part series on how to write an effective User Requirement Specification. The topic of this part is 'Scope'. If you missed the earlier two, see Considerations for Your User Requirement Specification and Process...
Process Overview for Your User Requirement Specification
Author: Scott Turner This is the second part of the five part series on how to write an effective User Requirement Specification. If you missed the first on, see Considerations for Your User Requirement Specification. The topic of this post is 'Process Overview'. We...
Considerations for Your User Requirement Specification
Author: Scott Turner In this five-part series, I will be providing guidance on how to write an effective User Requirement Specification. I will try and pull ideas and information from a number of different sources. For example, I have recently asked people through...
Process Automation System Design Techniques
For an automation project, what design methodology should you follow? Emerson's Scott Turner provides some thoughts for your consideration. When designing a new control scheme or strategy it is easy to underestimate the amount of design effort required.A well-designed...
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