WIN-911 Case Studies ALERT System Assists Air Liquide's SCADA System FabView

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ALERT System Assists Air Liquide's SCADA System FabView

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Technology Category	Automation & Control - Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Applicable Industries	Oil & Gas
Applicable Functions	Process Manufacturing
Use Cases	Leakage & Flood Monitoring
Challenge	For many industrial operations involving the distribution of gas in, say, a manufacturing plant, there are numerous risks involved such as leaks. Like most operations of its type, such facilities can ill afford much downtime. Read More
About Customer	Air Liquide (Second largest global supplier of industrial gasses.) Read More
Customer Name	Air Liquide Read More
Solution	The ALERT system which is a key element of Air Liquide's FabView SCADA system, is specifically designed to monitor and detect potential threats to the facility. In the event that some form of a hazard such as a leak in a pipeline is detected, ALERT evaluates how severe the leak is and transfers the data back to the central site or home office. Once the information is back in the main office, the SCADA alert system then transcribes the data into understandable messages to which employees can respond appropriately. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Automation & Control - Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA)

Applicable Industries

Oil & Gas

Applicable Functions

Process Manufacturing

Use Cases

Leakage & Flood Monitoring

Challenge

For many industrial operations involving the distribution of gas in, say, a manufacturing plant, there are numerous risks involved such as leaks. Like most operations of its type, such facilities can ill afford much downtime.

About Customer

Air Liquide (Second largest global supplier of industrial gasses.)

Customer Name

Air Liquide

Solution

The ALERT system which is a key element of Air Liquide's FabView SCADA system, is specifically designed to monitor and detect potential threats to the facility. In the event that some form of a hazard such as a leak in a pipeline is detected, ALERT evaluates how severe the leak is and transfers the data back to the central site or home office.

Once the information is back in the main office, the SCADA alert system then transcribes the data into understandable messages to which employees can respond appropriately.

Impact #1	[Efficiency Improvement - Maintenance] There are over 6,000 unique alerts that employees may have to respond to. With so many different variables that might go wrong, the ALERT system saves countless hours of investigation by allowing employees to know exactly what is wrong when they pick up the phone.
Impact #2	[Efficiency Improvement - Issue Response] Ultimately, the ALERT system facilitates quick response and mitigation to on-site incidents.

Impact #1

[Efficiency Improvement - Maintenance]
There are over 6,000 unique alerts that employees may have to respond to. With so many different variables that might go wrong, the ALERT system saves countless hours of investigation by allowing employees to know exactly what is wrong when they pick up the phone.

Impact #2

[Efficiency Improvement - Issue Response]
Ultimately, the ALERT system facilitates quick response and mitigation to on-site incidents.

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ALERT System Assists Air Liquide's SCADA System FabView

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