PRESENTATION
2018 - PI World - San Francisco - Forest & Paper Products
Forest & Paper Products: Best Practices Panel
Best Practices Panel with additional insights from the presenters of the day. Hear the aha! moments of our main presenters and helpful tips for a successful implementation of digital transformation initiatives.
Company
OSIsoft
Speaker
Mariana Sandin
Mariana Sandin is the Pulp and Paper Industry Principal for OSIsoft. Her background is in Chemical Engineering and has an MBA with a concentration in Economics from University of St. Thomas in Houston, TX. She has over 10 years of experience in real-time data solutions.
Company
Klabin
Speaker
Raquel Goulart
Raquel holds a graduate degree in Pulp & Paper from the Universidade Federal de Viçosa (Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2013) and a bachelor's degree in Information System from Universidade do Planalto Catarinense (Santa Catarina, Brazil, 2006). Currently she works at Klabin Pulp as Specialist, with experience in Industrial Automation and Instrumentation, emphasis in advanced controls through SDCD's, PLC's and Information Systems such as PI System and Braincube, which integrate sensors in the industry process and ERP's (SAP).
Metrology, Instrumentation and Supervision Systems professor in Electrical Engineer and Industrial Engineer courses at Universidade do Planalto Catarinense (UNIPLAC).
Company
OSIsoft
Speaker
Leila Chaouki-Juneau
Leila Chaouki-Juneau is a Field Service Engineer at OSIsoft and is currently working with customers in field service with a special focus on the Forest and Paper Products Industry. She has experience giving training classes. Leila has studied Biomedical Sciences and holds a Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering from Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal in Canada.
Company
WestRock
Speaker
Michael Brown
43 years in the Pulp and Paper Industry. Miami University (OH) BS degree in Pulp and Paper. Have held positions as Pulp Mill Supt. (St. Regis Paper Co.); Regional Consultant Mgr. and North America Pulp and Paper Consultant Mgr. (Honeywell); presently Corporate Chemical Pulping Specialist (WestRock). Recently co-edited new TAPPI textbook \"Brownstock Washing- Fundamentals and Practices\" available through TAPPI Press.
Company
Grasim - Aditya Birla
Speaker
Abhinav Korrapati
Abhinav Korrapati holds a graduate degree in Instrumentation process control engineering from Confederation college (Thunder Bay, Canada) and a bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering (Hyderabad, India). He is currently working as an E&I Engineer for the Projects group. Abhinav has been with the AVTB group for the past 20 months, and has contributed to the install and implementation of the PI System at the mill. He has extensive knowledge and experience in implementing the DCS and PLC system at the mill, and has been the backbone in integrating multivariate systems of the mill with the PI System.
Company
Emcien
Speaker
Radhika Subramanian
Radhika Subramanian is a seasoned entrepreneur with decades of experience in helping large organizations realize value from their data. Before co-founding Emcien, Radhika was President and CEO of Idmon Corporation, which was funded by Cordova Ventures and Imlay Investments and ultimately sold to Swissair Group in 2001.