• Condition-Based Maintenance Across the Enterprise

    Maintenance has evolved over the years from simply reacting to machinery breakdowns, to performing time-base Preventive Maintenance work orders, to today's emphasis on the ability to detect early forms of degradation in predictive, condition-based maintenance. This presentation will described how ...
    Year: 2006

    Putting OPC to Work: OSIsoft’s OPC Architecture

    The OPC Foundation is an industry consortium whose objective is to define data access implementation standards for the manufacturing industries. The Foundation has defined standards to allow vendors of time-series databases to expose their data through a common programminginterface. This ...
    Year: 2006

    Visualization of Data in the Utility Control Center Using PI

    TXUED has recently enhanced its capabilities for visualization of operational data in its Transmission Grid Management Control Center using various PI applications. Bruce McCamant will focus on the use of tools including Microsoft Sharepoint, RtWebParts, PI ACE, IT Monitor, PowerWorld ...
    Year: 2006

    Siemens Cockpit™ ”The Decision Maker’s Tool for Optimum Power Generation Performance and Reliability”

    This presentation describes Siemens implementation experience utilizing RtPortal and RtWebParts within the Siemens Cockpit™ solution. Cockpit™ enables fleet-wide monitoring, diagnostics, asset management, and unit optimization for power utilities worldwide to reliably respond to changing market conditions. Siemens Cockpit integrates existing ...
    Year: 2006

    Six Sigma in Metals and Mining Production

    SPC (Statistical Process Control) is the most important tool for implementing Six Sigma in the production area. To achieve stability for the selected process variables, Votorantim Metais, one of the major Metals and Mining companies in Brazil, needed a system ...
    Year: 2006