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Invensys Announces SimSci APC 2014. Tom Kinney Vice president, Optimization Invensys. ARC Industry Forum February 10, 2014. Creating competitive advantage through accurate simulation and modeling tools throughout the plant lifecycle. Modeling. Design Operate Optimize. Optimization.
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Invensys Announces SimSci APC 2014 Tom KinneyVice president, OptimizationInvensys ARC Industry ForumFebruary 10, 2014
Creating competitive advantage through accurate simulation and modeling tools throughout the plant lifecycle Modeling Design Operate Optimize Optimization Technology Oil Gathering Network Design Solutions Advanced Measurements Industry Expertise Production Allocation Services Advanced Process Control Process Design Process Licensors Flare Analysis Performance Monitoring Operator Training Upstream Oil & Gas EPC Refining Chemicals Power C Johnson; 13 Sept 2006
Overall Benefits of APC • Moves the operating process closer to multiple constraints at the same time • Allows operation to be closer to operating limits by reducing variations • Provides access to a wide range of process operations • Improves quality • Increases operating profit Optimizing operations is imperative to remain profitable in today’s economic environment!
Introducing SimSci APC 2014 • New offering brings unparalleled ease of use aimed at next-gen users • Leverages power of Invensys’ market-leading expertise
Introducing SimSci APC 2014 • Tablet friendly • Supports generic equations that can be reused with Director • AutoDiscovery reduces project configuration times • Reusable step-test generators save time • Live radial plots show performance versus constraints • Full-case and scenario support enables users to drag and drop best models • Earlier versions and models and competitive models can be migrated
UI Layout and User Experience • Efficient via minimal number of clicks and instant user feedback • Intuitive with little need for a manual • Scalable for highly complex problems • Touch screen friendly, customized information views to maximize APC engineer efficiency Demo1 Demo2
Operator set points/targets (Input Tags) Controller selection (Input Tags) Raise Group level Activate controller Advanced Process Control Controller configuration Constraint limits /weights (Input Tags) Model CV predictions Constraint condition flags Controller performance calcs. Output to DCS display (Output Tags) Output to operator DCS display (OutputTags) Output to DCS display (Output Tags) Increases Service and Extends Operation! Director ‘Shell’
Building Models, Identifying Models • Guides users to make as simple as possible • Easy to use, quickly create models using drag and drop • Support creating multiple scenarios for a single model • Visualization of results to quickly guide user to best fit model selection Demo3
Invensys Announces SimSci APC 2014 Tom KinneyVice president, OptimizationInvensys ARC Industry ForumFebruary 10, 2014