IPCOS blog

Without knowing the exact sources and amounts of emissions, taking ownership of a plant’s environmental liability and prioritizing sustainability efforts will require more data transparency. Emissions from a complex integrated process may be distributed and variable over time. For a refinery with...

Topics: Industry 4.0, Emissions

PI Process Book will no longer be supported at the end of 2024. IPCOS investigates the possible alternatives in regards to trending, dashboarding and production surveillance.   Building on IPCOS’ expertise to select a viable replacement A long-lasting client of IPCOS was a heavy user of PI Process...

Topics: Data Management, Industry 4.0

Building corporate dashboards and site-level applications that provide engaging insights  Аn IPCOS client, a company with more than 50 plants mostly in specialty chemicals, was struggling with the vast variability of how PID loops were operated and tuned between plants. The customer did not have...

Topics: Advanced Process Control, Digitalization

Do you manage, supervise, and operate a chlorate production process? Are you looking for saving opportunities or optimization possibilities? Find inspiration in this blog on how you can benefit from debottlenecking and advanced process control (APC) optimization.

Topics: Advanced Process Control

We provide solutions to the world's toughest industrial challenges: enabling more renewable energy on the grid; reducing emissions; increasing plant productivity and adapting to demand. We provide solutions to the world's toughest. Two years ago, a large operator in the United States was struggling...

Topics: Digitalization, Emissions

In November 2021, COP26 held in Glasgow, UK, set reducing emissions as one of its focus points. At the same time, the European Green Deal is setting clear targets for the European countries – net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Topics: Plant performance, Advanced Process Control

Quality targets of product streams are extremely important to maintain and ensure on-spec delivery to final customers. Softsensors can be created, so a continuous measurement is available for important quality variables, especially when there are no on-line analyzers and the lab samples of the...

Topics: Advanced Process Control

Topics: Advanced Process Control

Advanced Process Control (APC) is a standard tool for process optimisation in many industries such as Refining, Chemical and Petrochemicals. There are typically many Advanced Process Control applications at each site, and a team of engineers is required to keep the APC in operation. APC performance...

Topics: Advanced Process Control