PRESENTATION
2008 - User Conference - Amsterdam
Partner Challenge Presentations: Transpara, SISCO, SmartSignal
This is a group of three presentations showcasing partnerships between OSIsoft and Transpara, SISCO, and SmartSignal, respectively. The Transpara/OSIsoft project provides visual KPI for enhancing business intelligence. SISCO uses a PI server in a high-speed remedial action loop system which allows condition-based maintenance reports. SmartSignal in partnership with OSIsoft allows for comparison of actual real-time data with empirical models, aiding in early problem detection and maintenance.
Company
Transpara Corporation
Speaker
Michael Saucier
Mr. Saucier founded Transpara Corporation to create software enabling corporate transparency. He previously served as OSIsoft’s VP of marketing and business development. He founded Sequencia Corporation, the first process PLM solution provider, sold to OSIsoft in 2002. He also founded PID, and its OpenBatch product became the market leader in batch process manufacturing software prior to being purchased by Rockwell Automation in 1999. He received Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from UCSB, graduating with highest honors.
Company
SmartSignal
Speaker
Richard Marcell
Chief Architect Rich Marcell is responsible for the overall architecture of SmartSignal products, including future product technology directions and integration strategies with respect to partner products. Prior to joining SmartSignal, Rich held senior development manager positions with Invensys, SPSS, and Mathematica Products Group. Rich holds a BA in Physics from Rutgers University.
Company
SmartSignal
Speaker
Steve Tonnisen
Steve Tonissen has responsibility for all marketing activities at SmartSignal, including alliances and partner programs, product marketing, marketing communications, and lead generation. Prior to joining SmartSignal, Steve held senior marketing and sales positions with Manugistics Group, RedPrairie, State of the Art, Pansophic Systems, and Control Data.
Company
SISCO
Speaker
Herb Falk
Herbert Falk has been involved in numerous projects involving the application of information systems technology, model driven integration, and real-time communications technology. He is actively involved in several relevant working groups, within IEC and IEEE, where standards are developed that SISCO leverages in its integration and product strategies. Mr. Falk is a recognized expert on information integration technology, distributed object technology, the Manufacturing Message Specification (MMS), IEC 61850, IEC 61970 (CIM), and security having served on and chaired numerous industry technical committees. Mr. Falk is currently assigned as a Solutions Architect and is working with customers in transmission/distribution, distributed energy resources (wind and photovoltaic), smart grid, and chemical and petroleum.