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News Release from: Invensys Process Systems | Subject: InFusion PIMS
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 04 October 2007
Invensys InFusion system for Petro
Rabigh
Invensys Process Systems is to implement an InFusion-based plant information management system (PIMS) for its refining and petrochemical complex located in Rabigh, Saudi Arabia
The plant, which is a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical Company (Japan), will start operations in the third quarter of 2008 The plant information management project integrates best-in-class technologies into a unified system using the Invensys InFusion infrastructure
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 23 Jun 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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The InFusion object and service-oriented technology enables easy access to the real time data from the process and utilities units and easy integration and transfer of data between applications to provide a seamless and scaleable information system.
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The current system scope includes an integrated solution comprising Real Time Data Base and Historian, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), data reconciliation, plant-wide material balance and production accounting, alarm monitoring, emissions monitoring, and performance management, with more modules planned for the future.
The proposed solution consists of best-in-class technologies available in the market, including the new Invensys Material Balance Module for unit material balances and data reconciliation unified with InFusion technology.
The Material Balance Module lets engineers efficiently evaluate volume and mass balances on-line, enabling them easily to improve data quality and reliability, which forms the basis for process analysis and improvement.
"This is a significant project for Invensys where the capabilities of the InFusion infrastructure, combined with best-in-class applications, will be cost effectively integrated to provide accurate, useful, contextualised information throughout the enterprise," said Nabil Kassem, Vice President and General Manager of Invensys Process Systems Middle East: "These systems provide our customers with the repeatability of information feedback, consistency of business process execution and visibility of information that enables faster and better decision-making.
It reduces the noise in the information, permitting better understanding of the business and facilitating business process improvement".
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