How the IIoT is Delivering on the Promise of Asset Performance Management Part 2

Credit to Author: John Boville| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2017 22:08:32 +0000

Part 1 of this 4-part series introduced ways in which increasing digitization might improve plant operations. Here we examine how IIoT can improve the productivity of reactive, preventive, predictive and… Read more »

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How to get on the road to Smart Machines: The ABC’s of alarm management

Credit to Author: Gregory Bouchery| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2017 20:48:06 +0000

In an ideal world, a machine such as a coffee maker would typically only need to be programmed to manage the main functions of start, stop and make the coffee. … Read more »

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A move towards Industrial Control Software that fulfills the promise of IIoT

Credit to Author: Fabrice Jadot| Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 20:34:21 +0000

Over the last several years, much has been communicated across industial sectors regarding the convergence of Information Technology (IT) and Operations Technology (OT).  Concepts such as digitalization, enhanced connectivity, big… Read more »

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New Simulation Tools are Driving Down Oil and Gas Company Operational Costs

Credit to Author: Eric Koenig| Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 21:10:19 +0000

According to the World Economic Forum, digital transformation in the Oil & Gas industry could unlock approximately $1.6 trillion of value for the industry, its customers and wider society. Digital… Read more »

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The sky is the limit? When mainstream digital technology meets the mining industry

Credit to Author: Fabio Mielli| Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 13:00:43 +0000

As a technology enthusiast I love to try new things, whatever the latest new gadgets happens to be, and play around with them. And one of the amazing things about… Read more »

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The 5 Things You Need to Improve Asset Performance with the IIoT

Credit to Author: Kim Custeau| Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 10:13:55 +0000

Industry 4.0 and IIoT technologies are revolutionizing Asset Performance Management (APM). This transformation is bringing about the intersection of APM and Industry 4.0 – a development that LNS Research has… Read more »

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Blockchain. Is it the answer for accurately tracking materials in the mining supply chain?

Credit to Author: Greg Johnson| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 21:21:44 +0000

The recent announcement that the Global Mining Standards and Guidelines (GMSG) will establish a new Working Group on Chain of Custody that will “explore how Blockchain technology enhances traceability of… Read more »

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