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News Release from: Emerson Process Management
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 07 August 2006
New Director of Strategic Services
appointed
Emerson selects Steve Stanford as Director of Strategic Services Emerson Process Management has announced that Steve Stanford is appointed as director, strategic services with immediate effect.
Emerson Process Management has announced that Steve Stanford is appointed as director, strategic services with immediate effect In this new role, Steve will lead the growth and future development of all project services supporting the company's industry leading PlantWeb digital architecture, including consulting, FEED (Front End Engineering Design), process performance improvement, data management, and migration
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 30 Dec 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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"In his previous role as engineering director, Steve successfully initiated and led the development of our technical standards initiatives which are customer acclaimed and have resulted in very significant performance and productivity improvements," commented Bernard Coulange, vice president, engineering and services for Emerson.
"Steve, formerly with Exxon, has considerable experience of process plant development, design, construction, and automation, in both the end user and supplier sides of the automation business.
These broad skills and wide industry experience make Steve the perfect choice for this strategically important role".
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"Rising energy costs and supply / demand imbalances in an increasingly global and competitive market environment, are driving customers to search for ever higher levels of performance and productivity, from both new and existing facilities", said Steve Stanford: "My appointment reflects the Emerson commitment to its customers in fully realising the often untapped benefits available from their automation investments.
This is an exciting and challenging opportunity.
I am looking forward to using my market knowledge and management skills in extending the range of value-added services that support customers in identifying and justifying the development of these opportunities, fully realising the capabilities and benefits that Emerson automation solutions can deliver".
Steve Stanford has a BSc in Chemical Engineering from Birmingham University and an MBA from Cranfield University School of Management.
He is a Chartered Engineer in the UK, Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, and Member of the Association for Project Management.
He lectures on a visiting basis in process automation and project management.
Emerson PlantWeb digital plant architecture substantially reduces project costs, with customers typically saving over 30% on installed costs.
Built-in predictive intelligence can improve plant efficiencies by 2% or more.
PlantWeb services are key to helping customers derive full value from state-of-the-art control, automation and asset management solutions, whether at the installation or operational phase of the project.
Emerson consultancy, FEED, project management, installation and commissioning capabilities are part of a total value proposition combining applied expertise with digital plant technology to create smart plant solutions.
Benefits include lower capital expenditure, increased profitability and superior system manageability.
Emerson data management and migration services help users implement today's technologies while maximising investment in existing equipment and systems which may require considerable investment in time and resources to replicate. Request free introductory details about products from Emerson Process Management ...
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