Microsoft Global Energy Forum 2014 – February 20, 2014

Join Invensys at the George R Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston, Texas for this spectacular event!

Stop by the Invensys booth and speak with our Invensys energy experts to match the solutions to your requirements and to help achieve sustainable results at the Microsoft Global Energy Forum 2014 at the George R Brown Convention Center on Thursday, February 20^th, 2014!

Through our Wonderware portfolio solutions, we provide manufacturers with real-time visibility into their plant environments and supply chains. Based on Microsoft technology our Wonderware solutions are implemented in a variety of industries, including Hydrocarbon Processing, Power, Food & Beverage, Metals, Minerals & Mining, Water/ Wastewater, and Upstream Oil & Gas.

Meet with our Invensys experts to uncover the best Wonderware solution for your energy requirements:

• Real-time “energy management” – discover wasteful energy situations, saving money
• Real-time energy and financial measurement
• Real-time intelligence and empowerment
• Real-time energy conversion and distribution control
• Real-time energy optimization
• Lifecycle solution services

The Global Energy Forum is a prestigious annual technology-focused energy industry event welcoming business leaders in both Business Operations and Information Technology roles.

 

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SATORP Jubail refinery project enters commissioning phase

During the #Invensys Software User Group and Technical Support Symposium, Dr. Ravi Gopinath, President, Invensys Software Business, discussed the expansive greenfield project Invensys has undertaken to provide SATORP with a full, comprehensive manufacturing infrastructure.

This link will take you to a video.
http://www.controleng.com/single-article/satorp-jubail-refinery-project-enters-commissioning-phase/c7110c49172e0c9847d4f7efc2aa43f8.html

ArchestrA Workflow Software for the Oil & Gas Industry

ArchestrA Workflow is "industrial" Business Process Management (BPM) software.  It is used within industry to standardize decision making, make operations more predictable and routine, and enforce collaboration between process stakeholders. Today we'll look at an industry-specific use of ArchestrA Workflow: for the Oil and Gas Industry.

How to maximize the value of every drop of crude oil?

How to maximize the value of every drop of crude oil?

OK, here is the contest question:
"How to maximize the value of every drop of crude oil?"

According to Dr. Rachel McCarthy, which of the following are requirements for making good decisions when it comes to choosing crudes?

A. Accurate Data
B. Consistent Data
C. Ability to Share Expertise & Experience
D. Real-Time Information & Results
E. All of the Above

From Fuel Fix: Global refining boom could challenge U.S. exports

From Fuel Fix: Global refining boom could challenge U.S. exports
Interesting blog post from Joe McMullen on Oil & Gas industry movements.

Is the Oil & Gas Industry Ready for the Cloud?

I recently joined a LinkedIn group called “Intelligent Well and Intelligent Field Development Discussion Group.”  I am by no means an expert in Oil Fields, but the subject of the cloud for the Oil & Gas Industry was so tantalizing that I was drawn in.  We at Invensys have been working with Microsoft on developing automation products specifically for the cloud. The first two to be introduced will be a cloud-based tiered data historian, and a cloud-based BPM (Skelta).