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Why the key to saving big bucks is right under your nose
News Valero has achieved the savings by customising its SAP ERP and business intelligence software to provide displays on staff PCs showing measurements of key data, such as the flow rate of the crude oil or operating temperature of each... [12 Nov 2009]
Evolution of Next-Generation Wireless Communications for Energy Plants and Facilities
White Paper It is intended for plant operations and IT managers who are considering an evolution of their existing, more traditional wireless solutions. This paper will discuss the role of next-generation wireless networks (Wi-Fi,... [02 Oct 2009]
Partner Wins New ERP Business With Valuable Help From Technical Sales Assistance Team
White Paper An Abakion customer in the pharmaceutical industry was planning to build a new production plant for a medical product it wanted to sell in the United States. The new plant would need specialized... [01 Oct 2009]
Nigeria-Based Manufacturer Cuts Project Costs by 45 Per Cent
White Paper United Cement Company of Nigeria (UNICEM) operates the most technically advanced cement plant south of the Sahara. The company needed a modern business process management system to comply with new reporting standards and... [01 Oct 2009]
International Power Fuels Growth With IBM Maximo Asset Management
White Paper With a small IT team, the company was keen to fast-track the deployment of a single maintenance management system across each plant. The company was established in 2000, following the demerger of National Power PLC, and... [01 Oct 2009]
SAS Helps Improve Manufacturing Processes at Legendary Semiconductor Plant
White Paper Just 20 years ago, semiconductor chip components were measured in microns, or thousands of nanometers. Today, IBM builds chip components on 300mm wafers, using a 90-nanometer process for even greater performance. [19 Sep 2009]
Off-Premise ATM Leader Is First-to-Market With Remote Key Transport by Utilizing VeriSign Managed PKI Service
White Paper Today, after 20 years of production at its Long Beach, Mississippi manufacturing plant, the company has shipped more than 180,000 units - many of which can be found stationed in convenience and grocery stores worldwide. [19 Sep 2009]
Driving Corporate Performance With Predictive Maintenance Solutions: An Executive's Guide to Maximizing Utilization of Plant and Machinery Assets
White Paper The reason why many forward-looking executives are turning to Predictive Maintenance (PM) solutions - is also referred to as condition-based maintenance solutions - that support an analytics-based approach to improving the uptime of... [16 Sep 2009]
FIP's Environmentally Conscious Solutions and GOSAT
White Paper FIP has expanded into diverse fields from the development of data processing algorithms for many global observation satellites to environmental management support for environmental problems ranging from the plant level... [16 Sep 2009]
Managing the Future: Analytic Insights for More Confident, Proactive Decision Making
White Paper For example, knowing when to sow a plant and when to harvest it was (and still is) a crucial activity. The task of managing the future comprises different types of activities: forecasting, risk management, decision... [16 Sep 2009]
Disal S.A. - Tersuave Pinturas Improves Visibility of Data for Analysis With Business Intelligence Solution
White Paper The company has a modern liquid paint manufacturing plant, administrative offices, and warehouses in Argentina. Disal S.A. Tersuave Pinturas is an Argentine company that manufactures and sells liquid and water-based paint. [31 Aug 2009]
The Emerging Optical Control Plane
White Paper In this model, the transport plane carries the user data and comprises network equipment, such as line interface cards, switch fabrics, backplanes and fiber plant. Traditional transport networks can be modeled as the... [30 Aug 2009]
What Is Data Mining, and How Is It Useful for Power Plant Optimization?: (And How Is It Different From DOE, CFD, Statistical Modeling)
White Paper While the general approach is similar regardless of application (finding "Nuggets" of new information in data), some specific methodologies and techniques for optimizing continuous processes, such as boiler performance in a coal-burning... [29 Aug 2009]
Delivering High-Speed Wireless Commercial Services With Canopy Cable
White Paper Cable operators often face the fundamental challenge of offering broadband services to commercial customers when plant construction costs make the Return-On-Investment (ROI) unattractive. They can address new markets... [15 Aug 2009]
The Connected Plant: Creating a Mobile and Wireless Strategy for the Industrial Enterprise
White Paper It's about the Connected Plant. Process control and maintenance systems for improving operational efficiency and asset performance have been in place for many years. What's been missing is the ability to connect these... [06 Aug 2009]
