Presentations

John Matranga will kick off our event with an overview of OSIsoft's goals around the Academic Program at OSIsoft. Highlighting the flow of the day for our symposium, John will touch on the talks to come, recap the morning Data ...

An overview of current trends in reliability and maintainability (R&M) will be provided. Specifically, the positive impacts to each key performance indicator (safety, people, uptime, quality, and cost) will be depicted with industry data. University viewpoints: • Why is it important to engage ...

In this session, Rutgers University and Purdue University will share perspectives on continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing. Specifically, they will discuss the importance of data management and adherence to industry standards in academic research. You will learn how the universities used the ...

The University of Maryland partnered with NIST National Cybersecurity Center for Excellence to host the Situational Awareness Project and Energy Sector Asset Management Project. Leveraging the OSIsoft PI System, the Campus Co-generation Substation and 6,300 ton chiller plant was used ...

Currently at West Virginia University the senior educational lab is adopting better data storage and data acquisition methods using the OSIsoft Academic Hub. At West Virginia University data collection methods in the Unit Operations Lab are being adapted to use ...

Attend this session to learn What's New for the OSIsoft Academic Program. Learn how the OSIsoft Academic Hub is being used in academia to transform student learning. We share success stories and new ideas for addressing pressing needs in engineering ...

This presentation discusses the most effective methods of utilizing Event Frames for everyday operations. In addition to providing an introduction to Event Frames, this presentation covers the basics of how Event Frames can be used to capture what's vital to ...

In this presentation, we will discuss some of the best practices for rolling out AF in your enterprise, including template design, template management, process governance, hierarchy design and much more. Come learn about the do's and don'ts when rolling out ...

Asset Analytics is a feature of Asset Framework that allows you to easily configure calculations and apply them to many assets. In this presentation, we will discuss some of the best practices for developing and managing calculations using Asset Analytics. ...

OSIsoft Cloud Services comes with simple tools to transfer data from your existing PI Systems, OMF applications and next generation PI Connectors. Come for a deeper dive into the configuration of these tools work and your data in OCS can ...

Short presentations and associated Q&A that highlight best practices in the use of the "Modern PI System". Joanna Zinski will present Best practices in PI AF/PI EF and Seeq Integration.

Short presentation and associated Q&A that highlight best practices by in the use of the "Modern PI System". TransCanada's Brad Barker will present discussion for their Real-Time Ultrasonic Meter Analytics with the PI System.

Short presentation and associated Q&A that highlight best practices in the use of the "Modern PI System". Phillips 66/ROVISYS - Seth Tate and Joe Rose will present Best Practices in Simulation Model Integration with the PI System.

Developer Technologies - Which are the best tools and technologies to use for your project A discussion on the different data access techniques for the PI System and how to make the right choice to best suit your needs. ...

The Industrial Internet of Things is changing everything. Every day, sensors are smaller, cheaper, faster and smarter. FogLAMP is the open source way to collect data from anything and get it into your PI Server. FogLAMP can buffer data so ...

OSIsoft Cloud Services is a scalable, OSIsoft-managed, multitenant data platform. Data scientists can select, shape, and arrange data from their PI System using OSIsoft Cloud Services regardless of what analytics application they use. We will build data tables that are ...

The Edge Data Store provides lightweight data collection, storage and access on edge devices and is an excellent platform for analyzing and visualizing data at the edge for immediate decision making prior to sending this data to an on premises ...

Digital Transformation is here. The question now is how can an organization avoid the pitfalls and achieve success.

BHP is undertaking the challenge of building a global real-time data platform that will change the way we think. Instead of creating more point solutions driven by the unique requirements of specific users, we want to empower users to create ...

National Security risks and the scope of catastrophic failures mean utility companies have been among the most conservative and aggressive with time-based maintenance. Thanks to new EPRI guidelines, utilities now have the chance to combine PI and continuous online machine ...

Condenser efficiency has more impact on power plant performance than any other unit operation in the plant. OMNI Condenser Performance is a comprehensive platform developed by Nalco Water that provides power customers with a new approach to managing those critical ...

.This opening session to the PIWorld Food & Beverage industry track will feature an update on OSIsoft in the Food & Beverage market from OSIsoft's Industry Principal and Industry Champion. Includes in this update will be a discussion on industry ...

Cargill is one of the largest privately held businesses in the world, with a diverse portfolio ranging from Agriculture and Food to Industrial and Financial businesses. Working across so many varied businesses means standardization can be a challenge. Cargill wants ...

.Wilmar International Limited, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Singapore, is today Asia's leading agribusiness group with business activities including: palm oil cultivation, oilseed crushing, edible oils refining, sugar milling and refining, manufacturing of consumer products, specialty fats, oleochemicals, biodiesel ...

.Building an electronic record of your product's critical control points and production is a challenge most Food, Beverage, Consumer Products, and Fine Chemical companies share. The sustainable solution needs to be based on your enterprise model, production methods, and transfers, ...

.UC Davis Robert Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science has used the PI System to form the backbone of the operations and sustainability programs on campus for several years. Jill will describe one of the most engaged research efforts ...

Ekhosoft is a leading supplier of operational performance management software for the Food & Beverage sector. Our customers use real time data from operations for creating actionable intelligence and driving performance improvement initiatives. Key focus areas are Production Efficiency, Downtime ...

This session will demonstrate how to get faster insights and data-driven decisions from the OSIsoft PI System - including data hosted in OSIsoft Cloud Services - and investments in PI AF, EF, and PI Notifications by leveraging recent innovations in ...

Best Practices Panel

Welcome to the Forest and Paper Products Industry Day! In this session you will find peer presentations on why and how technology is helping the mills to advance in their Digital Transformation journey and build stronger communities.

Learn how people with data can transform their world through advanced analytics and data science. In this talk we will first demystify some confusing terminology such as AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science. We move on to explain the characteristics ...

Goldielocks could have been a highly effective problem solver as she tested various techniques before selecting the right bed (or tool) for the job. Asking the right questions and selecting the right tool for the job are required to get ...

Presentation describes 19 years with PI system in Mondi Štetí, one of the biggest pulp&paper factory in Europe. In 2000 we started with PI database, 10k tags and 100 licences for PI DataLink. During the time users and new technologies ...

The information age has brought an ocean of newly accessible data to our fingertips through investment in advanced sensors, IoT edge devices, and advanced technology to manipulate and discover new insights hidden your data. As companies’ digital footprints exponentially grow, ...

A pulp digester is among the most complex, interconnected systems in the paper & pulp industry. A giant tangle of pumps, motors, gearboxes, and chemically-laced goo that, when it fails, brings production to a halt and ignites battles between Operations ...

This panel will cover the best practices in implementing a success enterprise program around the PI System, and advance analytics. We will explore the new trends in terms of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence as means to leverage knowledge and ...

The P&P Industry is generally driven by responsive actions: most engineers quickly become firefighters trying to alleviate the day-to-day challenges. How do we move from this reactive approach to a more proactive one and finally evolve to predictive process control? ...

Opening Remarks

Message from OSIsoft CEO & Founder Dr. J. Patrick Kennedy

Businesses look to strategic advisers to help them drive broad digital transformation. At OSIsoft, we have built the PI System for critical operations for a generation.

Engineering Roadmap​: The Changing Shape of the Industry and Technology; Extending the Data Infrastructure to the cloud and Edge

A foundation of DCP's digital transformation is having rapid, near real time, accurate, meaningful and complete data with context. An important part of this capability is provided by a company-wide PI System that was deployed in 2017. Change has been ...

A compelling keynote about the link between Communication Excellence and Business Success. Author and Communication Expert, Mark Jeffries, presents an instantly useable toolbox of innovative communication, networking and influence tools designed to accelerate your business success. From the 3 Cs ...

Digitalization transforming the Life Sciences and Chemical Industries

Merck is an OSIsoft EA customer with PI deployed around the globe in research and manufacturing environments. Historically within Biologics Process Research and Development (BPRD), PI has been used heavily to capture continuous time series data from bioreactor controllers at ...

Bristol-Myers Squibb implemented the capability to provide operations with a proactive, multivariate tool to monitor batch manufacturing processes in real-time. This capability highlights the value of the enhancements made to our underlying data infrastructure and data availability from various manufacturing ...

At BioMarin we push the boundaries of biotechnology including striving toward new methods to analyze and improve our manufacturing processes. Over the last year, we migrated PI data to the cloud to prove that co-location of corporate data would facilitate ...

Lilly is actively working on its Digital Plant vision. Delivering on this vision is a transformational journey and will need significant collaboration and coordination across Lilly's manufacturing sites to deliver with speed and agility. Establishing global standards and solutions will ...

Scientists, engineers, managers and other decision makers must be able to thrive in a challenging business environment defined by process development, regulations, market shifts, and growing competition. Technology for supporting innovative product design, process operation, analytics, and robust data management ...

Pfizer WRD in partnership with NECI implemented a 3 stage PI system to most effectively utilize and implement novel advanced manufacturing technologies. The PI Integrator for Business Analytics was used for the publishing of asset framework data to external analytical ...

A data management strategy based on S88 has been developed and demonstrated for a continuous solid dose pharmaceutical manufacturing facility housed at Rutgers University. This full scale advanced manufacturing implementation allows for data from the plant to be collected through ...

Welcome to User Group meeting for Life Sciences, Food & Beverage, Specialty Chemicals - Panel Discussion: Ask the experts - Breakout Sessions:

Today, thanks to the power of IoT, new data processing technologies, and availability of analytical forecasting models, the entire manufacturing value chain, from concept to completion and beyond, can now take advantage of new sensor technology. BUT WAIT... this ADVANTAGE ...

IoT and AI are powerful technologies to organize, analyze and create value from industrial data. Together these digital tools can reduce waste, enhance workforce productivity, and ultimately improve operations. However, companies often grapple with common foundational questions when starting to ...

Bondtech an OEM of CNC systems has extended their PI System to collect data at their customer's facilities. By leveraging products from HMS Networks Bondtech has created a new level of service for their customer base. This has lead to ...

General Atomics Aeronautical is a DOD contractor that produces one of the widely recognized unmanned air vehicles (UAV) in use today. They are one of the many affiliates of General Atomics taking on the great opportunities the journey to digital ...

At Kimball we have many equipment types and several systems that manage our overall manufacturing processes. When an engineer wants to analyze the data they need to go to each equipment or to each system, export the data into a ...

.The average age of manufacturing assets and equipment currently in operation in the United States, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, is close to 20 years, and since 1990, the age of assets has virtually doubled. Older machines tend to ...

Analytics, AI and machine learning are the foundation of the factory of the future. Now comes the hard part: how do you develop a strategy and marshal the resources to make digital transformation a success? A panel of experts will ...

Seeq is a provider of self-service advanced analytics, reporting, and collaboration. The life-blood of data analytics is data, of course. Seeq excels with high speed, low latency Unfettered access to data; this level of is not a given, many things ...

Manufacturing organizations, on their journey to complete automation, have a wealth of historical data from sensors and control systems available. OSIsoft PI Systems create a highly proficient data, standardization and governance layer while OCS delivers the streaming data infrastructure for ...

This session shows best practices of how chemical manufacturers integrate the PI System and Shiftconnector to create a performance toolkit for the operator teams. See how PI Tags and Event Frames are used to calculate performance targets, visualize batch cycle ...

With the proliferation of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Monico recognized the need to introduce two products for machine owners - mCore® SDR and MonicoLive™. MonicoLive is a cloud-based monitoring service built on the Pi System. mCore SDR is ...

Welcome to the Mining, Metals and Materials Industry Day! In this session you will find peer presentations on why and how technology is helping the Industry to advance in their Digital Transformation journey to improve production efficiency and reduce operating ...

CEMEX Manufacturing processes are concerned with quality, production costs from energy, fuels and materials and equipment efficiency, which in turn are often simultaneous tradeoffs, to be made in real time.\n\nStandardized repeatable processes easily replicated day after day, require understanding of ...

Radix has been working alongside NEXA RESOURCES to improve the latter´s efficiency and stability in production and to increase its level of maturity in system governance, as well as to trigger internal actions related to Industry 4.0. Multiple PI System projects ...

Nutrien, a merger between PotashCorp and Agrium, uses an Enterprise PI System to manage their operational data for the Potash Division. Utilization of the PI System has drastically expanded the implementation of PI AF. This presentation will expand on four ...

This presentation outlines 2 specific use cases with the PI System in the Mining, Metals and Supply Chain Industry. The first section covers the use of a digital plant template in the steel production industry with the objective of tracking ...

Barrick Gold Corporation, the largest gold mining company globally, has recently positioned themselves as a leader in predictive maintenance and digital transformation. In 2018 the company implemented the Asset Reliability & Optimization (ARO) System from Petasense to improve asset reliability ...

What are leaders in "Going Digital" leveraging the "Modern PI System" doing? As the PI System continues to evolve by assimilating new technologies and offering new capabilities, these leaders in delivering truly transformative business value have common approaches that can ...

MOL has been a global leader in the use of the PI System to deliver transformative business value. Core to accomplishing this has been their use of a "layers of analytics", evolutionary approach with strong operational/SME involvement and leadership. PI ...

Air Liquide is the world leader in gases, technologies & services for Industry and Health, present in 80 countries with around 65,000 employees. In 2017, the Group’s revenues were €20.3 billion. The World Business Line 'Large Industries' (LI) provides Air ...

How can we build simple, smart tools that deliver tremendous value to everyone across our organization? TransCanada recently developed OpsVision to expose real-time operating conditions to Operations personnel using PiVision. By leveraging the existing structure in Asset Framework, as well ...

Many industries rely on demand forecasting to help them plan and make critical business decisions. TransCanada is taking steps to augment this process by leveraging AWS Machine Learning and libraries like TensorFlow to develop scalable forecasting models and make data ...

This presentation tells the journey at Plains Midstream Canada's NGL facilities starting with several individual PI servers with no standardization to an standardized, enterprise PI System with a hub and poke design. The focus will be how the vision and ...

This Presentation will overview the key updates at DCP Midstream and Equitrans Midstream since the last presentation at PI World 2018. The focus will be on high impact uses of their Pi Systems in the areas of: - Advanced analytics; ...

Oxy is on a journey to change the way work using innovative technology. Companies have been implementing the Digital Oilfield for years, but where are we today? We have massive amounts of data sitting in databases, providing limited value to ...

What are leaders in "Going Digital" leveraging the "Modern PI System" doing? As the PI System continues to evolve by assimilating new technologies and offering new capabilities, these leaders in delivering truly transformative business value have common approaches that can ...

BP, an Oil and Gas supermajor, has been at the forefront of the Digital Transformation and IIoT revolution specifically targeting improvements in reliability and safety of their global oil and gas production assets. In their journey, they have uncovered the ...

NOV has developed the Max IIOT platform, which enables large-scale collection, aggregation, and analytics of real-time equipment data. Leveraging these data and analytics capabilities enables significant improvements in performance and reductions in maintenance costs. In addition, NOV is using these ...

A blowout preventer (BOP) is pressure control safety equipment that is used during the drilling and completion of oil and gas wells. In the event of a loss of well control, the BOP serves as the final safeguard by shearing ...

Offshore drilling is an activity known for the several challenges and risks that when not well managed can end up in a catastrophic situation. Recent technology discoveries have made drilling much safer than ever, but economic cycles bring another variable ...

Historically, Marathon Oil modeled wells, equipment, and metadata in PI and PI Asset Framework (AF) for consumption by users, digital oilfield dashboards and analytics. As Marathon’s implementation of digital oil field technology and analytics increased, so has the complexity of ...

The current oil&gas market is characterised by high instability and low prices, leading to cost cutting and investments reduction. This scenario highlights the operating assets need to achieve maximum exploitation performance through optimization actions focused on the entire production system. ...

Best Practices Panel Featuring: YPF: iUp is a system that gives engineers the tools they need to see how oil wells are performing and prevent failures by using analysis tools and predictive algorithms. The system consists of a SCADA system based ...

In our opening session, OSIsoft Product Managers and Engineering leaders will provide an end to end tour of OSIsoft’s Data Infrastructure highlighting new enhancements within OSIsoft’s leading data infrastructure the PI System from Connectivity, Data Management, Data Processing, Visualization, and ...

There are several analytics tools and approaches available for working with PI data: Performance Equations, AF analytics, custom data references, PI ACE, PI DataLInk and Business Intelligence (BI) tools. It can be a quandary in determining which tool should you ...

As part a larger project to monitor a large number of distributed wind farms throughout the US and Canada, the customer desired to have visibility into substation status information. This included showing substation one-line diagrams, voltage regulation status, breaker status, ...

This session will showcase a weather application designed using the new OSIsoft Cloud Services (OCS). A backyard weather station was used as a data source for a live and historical data source. Forecasted data was then added to provide a ...

In today’s energy marketplace, poor energy awareness and a lack of data visibility coupled with the technical complexities of DER integration leads to a gap in local Advanced Energy Community development. DERNetSoft provides a scalable solution to this issue, making ...

Data quality is critical in the success of data-driven decisions. Issues with data will impact users across the organization- from operators, engineers, data scientists, to leaders. Answering business intelligence questions such as “which assets are performing well and which are ...

New to the PI System? Wondering what the hype is around big data, unstructured data, and what it has to do with you? Attend this session to find out how it all fits together. This talk is uniquely designed for ...

Wondering how you’ll navigate which PI World sessions to attend? Have no fear; you are not alone. This talk is uniquely designed for those who have never used the PI System and are first-time OSIsoft conference attendees. This talk offers ...

New to the PI System? Want to learn how others in your industry are monitoring their assets? Find out what it takes and get familiar with the main PI System components that can help you kick off an asset-monitoring or ...

Sensor data in its raw form is not enough to monitor and make decisions on complex processes or systems. Equations from physics, thermodynamics, and other disciplines are used to make sensor data actionable. If you want to go further and ...

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Portland General Electric (PGE) Company is a vertically integrated, investor-owned energy utility in Northwest Oregon. It operates numerous generating facilities and has a diverse portfolio of 17 assets, including 400 wind turbines, 2 large hydro complexes, 4 combined-cycle plants, a ...

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has taken bold steps towards OT/IT integration by designing the industry's first ever Integrated Smart Operations Center (iSOC) that combines Asset Health, IT Network Health, Cyber Health, and Physical Security in a unified space. Utilizing ...

Vistra Energy acquired Dynegy in 2018, creating a nationwide power generation fleet with leading positions in ERCOT, ISO-NE, PJM and MISO via 57 generation facilities. This presentation will describe how Vistra Energy onboarded the generation units into their existing monitoring ...

Energy Development Corporation is now embarking on a PI System Digitalization Strategy to optimize their Power Plant operations and maximize their Geothermal Steamfields. They have 4 major sites in the Philippines making them the 2nd largest Geothermal Energy producing company ...

Uniper has started its 3-year Digitization journey in 2016. A major element of the program is the consistent and harmonized introduction of the OSIsoft PI system for our asset fleet. Now, 2/3 through through the program, Uniper leverage the central ...

Power Factors' CTO Matt Brocklehurst will share how to use the latest in cloud technology to drive down the portfolio levelized cost of energy (LCOE). Matt will present a cloud-based "system of engagement" -- built on the PI System -- ...

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) is an industry leader in gas turbine technology. The MHPS Remote Monitoring Center (RMC) monitors gas turbines and steam turbines across the Americas, with a new undertaking into Total Plant Monitoring. The RMC uses the ...

Pervasive Data Collection

Ready to take your data infrastructure to the next level? Catch the highlight reel of the most powerful and secure PI System yet, and see the state of the possible for your advanced analytics with PI Integrators. This talk will ...

Visualizing data is one of the critical steps to gaining insights and optimizing your operations. PI Vision, OSIsoft's unified visualization infrastructure, is your window into operational intelligence from building and sharing dashboards across the enterprise to trending and analyzing data ...

Cloud Services

To OSIsoft customers and partners, PI System is an integral part of the critical operations which require a high level of reliability and security of this data infrastructure. Join us as we walk through the latest features PI System 2018 ...

In the treasure hunt for operational insights, OSIsoft provides the data infrastructure you need to strike it rich. While customers and partners have been using the PI System and PI Integrators for years to uncover insights, OSIsoft continues to invest ...

The Industrial IoT is making it possible to gain new insights from remote and otherwise unreachable assets but it's often difficult to know where to start. In addition, on premises assets and systems are being upgraded with new technologies to ...

With PI Vision 2019, OSIsoft is providing a path forward for migrating PI ProcessBook displays into PI Vision. Join us as we walk through this process from analyzing and reviewing PI ProcessBook displays to migrating and viewing them in PI ...

Using PI Web API and Microsoft PowerApps to Build Real World Apps With Your PI Data. In this talk, we show an alternative way to create custom apps with your PI Data using PI Web API and Microsoft PowerApps. Learn ...

This How-To presentation walks you through the steps using the PI Integrator for Business Analytics to stream data out of a PI System, through a Kafka server, and perform real-time analytics using Spark to drive an automatic decision-make process.

All too often projects fail because the capabilities of your programming toolstack are not being exploited to their fullest. We will show you how to break out of this vertical-stack prison by demonstrating how concurrent programming works. You will be ...

PI Vision 3 Extensibility is a powerful model that enables you to write custom symbols and tool panes for use in PI Vision displays, including unique or industry-specific ways of visualizing PI data. This Live Coding presentation walks you through ...

An increasing number of organizations are migrating their IT workloads to cloud platforms as part of their digital transformation and cloud first initiatives. New techniques have emerged to ease some of these challenges with automating deployments of network, storage and ...

Learn how to generate API client libraries using Open API 2.0 specifications and use them to interact with PI Web API REST endpoints. [This session is joined in progress at slide 5 due to technical difficulties.]

This presentation aims to demystify the world of AF SDK query performance. In developer technologies support we often encounter cases where customers would like to know what is the best way to use the AF SDK to query large amounts ...

OSIsoft Cloud Services Sneak-Preview for Developers. Join the OSIsoft Cloud Services team as we show you our technical roadmap for OCS (OSIsoft Cloud Services) and how our developer technologies for cloud will enable you to unlock your operations data in ...

Create applications to monitor PI Analysis Service. In this live coding session, we will learn how to query analyses runtime information from PI Analysis Service via new AF SDK calls. These queries will be used to build a lightweight application ...

Modernizing PI SQL For The Future:  New Clients, a New Engine, and New Integration Ideas. OSIsoft debuted the Real-Time Query Processor which modernizes and simplifies the SQL language interface to the PI Server, making it easier than ever to use ...

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JEA compiled a list of IIoT use cases and business needs from electric generation, T&D, water, and wastewater and realized we needed a common approach for tackling similar needs from diverse business units, all running different Industrial Control Systems. FogLAMP ...

AEP has deployed the POA (PowerOn Advantage) DMS program across its seven DDCs (Distribution Dispatch Centers). POA allows for the DDCs to operate devices and monitor critical alarms. Because of it’s ability to monitor devices and alarms, other groups outside ...

After years of manually stitching together data from a number of disparate sources, the Energy Queensland plant ratings team now has access to realtime, weather-adjusted overhead line ratings across Queensland. Made possible through a number of key PI technologies, the ...

APS, an investor-owned electric utility in the American Southwest, has long used the PI System throughout its operations and since 2011 has monitored 10 utility-scale solar sites with PI. In 2018, APS conducted a project to transform the way the ...

Adversary groups and activities targeting industrial control systems are on the rise. Security teams are now tasked with defending increasingly complex and critical control systems without interrupting operations. This presentation highlights plans and progress of a large public electric utility ...

Distributed energy management systems (DERMS) play a critical role in an increasingly renewable generation world. But most DERMS have had limited success in meeting a customers’ ultimate need: reliability. And while strong on scheduling and optimization of resources, DERMS cannot ...

RPU relies on a variety of information systems, applications and databases to support its daily business processes. The applications and databases used consist of commercial off-the-shelf applications, internally developed applications, databases and spreadsheets. These formats are not interchangeable, which makes ...

Off-the-shelf drones that can be modified to wreak havoc are available on Amazon for as little as a few hundred dollars. These tiny flying machines can travel up to 75 mph, be launched more than 25 miles away from their ...

Mining operations including Load & Haul is the first link in our value chain, a world of giants where every optimization effort is likely to bring great benefits. Drilling, blasting, loading and transportation processes must work together to provide the ...

Imagine being able to visualize your underground mine; to monitor, in real time, where your equipment and all operators are located. Being able to access historic data; to use that data to create reports, analytics, even trackers. That’s what we ...

After intense rains in two structures, an overtopping occurred due to sudden elevation in the reservoir level, putting the stability of the structures at risk, which could lead to rupture. In order to improve the levels of security and monitoring ...

Welcome to an exciting day of best practices and stories about digital transformation and its impacts in water, energy, and facilities.

This presentation will run through how to connect traditional DDC systems to PI, and what to do with the data once it is connected. Specifically, RoviSys is developing a Tridium - PI connector that will be able to duplicate tag hierarchy ...

The UC Davis campus operates as a mini-city, with its own utilities serving about 1,200 buildings. Operating data from these systems is stored in a PI database. Two teams within Facilities Management use PI data to generate operational improvements and ...

Jacobs operates and maintains facility infrastructure at NASA Langley Research Center as the prime contractor on the Center Maintenance and Operations and Engineering contract. The program is routinely benchmarked by near peers and is often globally cited as a leader ...

Increasing penetrations of intermittent renewable sources of energy on the grid introduces a new element of uncertainty into the grid and complex energy systems. Energy storage is a key enabling technology to resolving some of these intermittency issues. However, the ...

The main objective of this work is present the implementation of the PI-System in Sabesp (Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo) and cover the functionalities created, the resources used, such as the PI -AF and PI-Vision assets ...

Data is everywhere and can be overwhelming. The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) water and sewer system is made up of 55+ major facilities and 500+ remote monitoring locations. These facilities generate a tremendous amount of data 24/7/365. Spatial visualization ...

Cal Water produces over 5 billion gallons of water per year. Our challenge is keeping track of each gallon- its source, cost and location. We changed our computer assisted production reporting process into a digitally transformed process - a process ...