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Plan & Design Blog: Selling Value of Digitalization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s Laurie Ben and James Beall presented How to Sell the Value of Digitalization with MPC at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. Laurie opened by describing different ways digitalization is described—Industrial Internet of Things, Industry...
- 4 Oct 2018
Implement & Build Blog: Selling Value of Digitalization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s Laurie Ben and James Beall presented How to Sell the Value of Digitalization with MPC at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. Laurie opened by describing different ways digitalization is described—Industrial Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, and Digital Transformation to name a few. These technologies can help meet new regulation, keep up with the increasing pace of market changes and address disruptive…
- 4 Oct 2018
Plan & Design Blog: Selling Value of Digitalization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s Laurie Ben and James Beall presented How to Sell the Value of Digitalization with MPC at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. Laurie opened by describing different ways digitalization is described—Industrial Internet of Things, Industry...
- 4 Oct 2018
Implement & Build Blog: Justifying Your Automation Modernization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s John Dolenc presented on how to justify your automation project at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. He shared justification methods to identify operational improvements and estimate the financial impact. He opened on where to look within operations, what data to analyze and how to estimate financial gains. The place to start is finding where the “money” is located in a process unit. An automation project…
- 4 Oct 2018
Plan & Design Blog: Justifying Your Automation Modernization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s John Dolenc presented on how to justify your automation project at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. He shared justification methods to identify operational improvements and estimate the financial impact. He opened on where to look...
- 4 Oct 2018
Plan & Design Blog: Justifying Your Automation Modernization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s John Dolenc presented on how to justify your automation project at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. He shared justification methods to identify operational improvements and estimate the financial impact. He opened on where to look...
- 4 Oct 2018
Implement & Build Blog: Justifying Your Automation Modernization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s John Dolenc presented on how to justify your automation project at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. He shared justification methods to identify operational improvements and estimate the financial impact. He opened on where to look within operations, what data to analyze and how to estimate financial gains. The place to start is finding where the “money” is located in a process unit. An automation project…
- 4 Oct 2018
Plan & Design Blog: Justifying Your Automation Modernization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s John Dolenc presented on how to justify your automation project at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. He shared justification methods to identify operational improvements and estimate the financial impact. He opened on where to look...
- 4 Oct 2018
Plan & Design Blog: Selling Value of Digitalization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s Laurie Ben and James Beall presented How to Sell the Value of Digitalization with MPC at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. Laurie opened by describing different ways digitalization is described—Industrial Internet of Things, Indus...
- 4 Oct 2018
Plan & Design Blog: Justifying Your Automation Modernization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s John Dolenc presented on how to justify your automation project at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. He shared justification methods to identify operational improvements and estimate the financial impact. He opened on where to loo...
- 4 Oct 2018
Plan & Design Blog: Justifying Your Automation Modernization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s John Dolenc presented on how to justify your automation project at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. He shared justification methods to identify operational improvements and estimate the financial impact. He opened on where to look...
- 4 Oct 2018
Plan & Design Blog: Selling Value of Digitalization Projects

Jim Cahill

Emerson’s Laurie Ben and James Beall presented How to Sell the Value of Digitalization with MPC at the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference. Laurie opened by describing different ways digitalization is described—Industrial Internet of Things, Industry...
- 4 Oct 2018
Implement & Build Blog: Better Project Planning with 5 Steps

Jim Cahill

In a 2018 Emerson Exchange conference presentation, Five Steps to Better Project Planning, Emerson’s Stephen Bunge , Alan Harris and Som Sreedhar shared key steps they follow to help put projects on the path toward project execution success: reducing total installed cost and lowering project execution risk. The five steps are: Engage Early Vision Alignment Data-Driven Decision Making Bridge the Technology…
- 2 Oct 2018
Implement & Build Blog: Better Project Planning with 5 Steps

Jim Cahill

In a 2018 Emerson Exchange conference presentation, Five Steps to Better Project Planning, Emerson’s Stephen Bunge , Alan Harris and Som Sreedhar shared key steps they follow to help put projects on the path toward project execution success: reducing total installed cost and lowering project execution risk. The five steps are: Engage Early Vision Alignment Data-Driven Decision Making Bridge the Technology…
- 2 Oct 2018
Improve & Modernize Blog: Emerson Lifecycle Services Roadmap

Jim Cahill

Roadmap sessions at the Emerson Exchange conference are a chance to hear about not only what is available, but what is in the works and coming. I joined the roadmap session on Lifecycle Services to hear about new services that are being enabled by Industrial Internet of Things technology. Emerson’s Johan Claassen kicked of the session discussing some of the enabling technologies driving manufacturers to reexamine their…
- 1 Oct 2018
Improve & Modernize Blog: Emerson Lifecycle Services Roadmap

Jim Cahill

Roadmap sessions at the Emerson Exchange conference are a chance to hear about not only what is available, but what is in the works and coming. I joined the roadmap session on Lifecycle Services to hear about new services that are being enabled by Industrial Internet of Things technology. Emerson’s Johan Claassen kicked of the session discussing some of the enabling technologies driving manufacturers to reexamine their…
- 1 Oct 2018
Tips for New Process Automation Folks: Webinar Recording: Loop Tuning and Optimization

Gregory K McMillan

The post Webinar Recording: Loop Tuning and Optimization first appeared on the ISA Interchange blog site. This educational ISA webinar was presented by Greg McMillan in conjunction with the ISA Mentor Program . Greg is an industry consultant, author of numerous process control books, 2010 ISA Life Achievement Award recipient and retired Senior Fellow from Solutia Inc. (now Eastman Chemical…
- 1 Oct 2018
Tips for New Process Automation Folks: Webinar Recording: Loop Tuning and Optimization

Gregory K McMillan

The post Webinar Recording: Loop Tuning and Optimization first appeared on the ISA Interchange blog site. This educational ISA webinar was presented by Greg McMillan in conjunction with the ISA Mentor Program . Greg is an industry consultant, author of numerous process control books, 2010 ISA Life Achievement Award recipient and retired Senior Fellow from Solutia Inc. (now Eastman Chemical…
- 1 Oct 2018
Tips for New Process Automation Folks: How to Optimize Industrial Evaporators

Gregory K McMillan

The post How to Optimize Industrial Evaporators first appeared on the ISA Interchange blog site. The following technical discussion is part of an occasional series showcasing the ISA Mentor Program , authored by Greg McMillan , industry consultant, author of numerous process control books, 2010 ISA Life Achievement Award recipient and retired Senior Fellow from Solutia Inc. (now Eastman Chemical ). Greg will be…
- 26 Sep 2018
Tips for New Process Automation Folks: How to Optimize Industrial Evaporators

Gregory K McMillan

The post How to Optimize Industrial Evaporators first appeared on the ISA Interchange blog site. The following technical discussion is part of an occasional series showcasing the ISA Mentor Program , authored by Greg McMillan , industry consultant, author of numerous process control books, 2010 ISA Life Achievement Award recipient and retired Senior Fellow from Solutia Inc. (now Eastman Chemical…
- 26 Sep 2018
Implement & Build Blog: Helping Engineered Solutions Providers Improve Performance

Jim Cahill

Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) play an important role in capital projects by providing modular equipment and processes. They deliver engineered solutions to manufacturers to meet a variety of project requirements, and after commissioning their equipment, these OEMs often give ongoing support through the equipment lifecycle. In return, Emerson offers the measurement devices, final control elements, control and…
- 19 Sep 2018
Implement & Build Blog: Helping Engineered Solutions Providers Improve Performance

Jim Cahill

Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) play an important role in capital projects by providing modular equipment and processes. They deliver engineered solutions to manufacturers to meet a variety of project requirements, and after commissioning their equipment, these OEMs often give ongoing support through the equipment lifecycle. In return, Emerson offers the measurement devices, final control elements, control and…
- 19 Sep 2018
Tips for New Process Automation Folks: How to Calibrate a Thermocouple

Gregory K McMillan

The post How to Calibrate a Thermocouple first appeared on the ISA Interchange blog site. The following technical discussion is part of an occasional series showcasing the ISA Mentor Program , authored by Greg McMillan , industry consultant, author of numerous process control books, 2010 ISA Life Achievement Award recipient and retired Senior Fellow from Solutia Inc (now Eastman Chemical ). Greg will be posting…
- 12 Sep 2018
Tips for New Process Automation Folks: How to Calibrate a Thermocouple

Gregory K McMillan

The post How to Calibrate a Thermocouple first appeared on the ISA Interchange blog site. The following technical discussion is part of an occasional series showcasing the ISA Mentor Program , authored by Greg McMillan , industry consultant, author of numerous process control books, 2010 ISA Life Achievement Award recipient and retired Senior Fellow from Solutia Inc. (now Eastman Chemical …
- 12 Sep 2018
Emerson Automation Experts: What are Valve I/P Transducers?

Jim Cahill

As we continue to see a generational shift in the manufacturing industries, I like to highlight educational videos developed across the Emerson business groups. Our group managing Fisher Valves & Instruments products has recently posted a 2:51 YouTube video, What are I/P Transducers? This video, developed by the Valves, Actuators & Regulators educational services team, opens by defining the “I” and the “P”. The…
- 6 Sep 2018