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Articles, webinars, videos and case studies on asset performance management: control valves, pumps and heat exchangers, alarm management, predictive maintenance and the practical use of AI in industrial operations.
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Maturity Scan
Understand your organisation’s data-driven maintenance maturity, benchmark it against the industry and get clear recommendations to improve.
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Data Driven Maintenance
Data-driven maintenance uses analysis, machine learning and real-time monitoring to act on predicted issues rather than fixed intervals.
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Using Large Language Models in Manufacturing
Gain insight into how Large Language Models in Manufacturing improve process, control, and asset management decisions.
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Alarms & Diagnostics, APM Studio & Platform, Control Valves, Data & Connectivity, Servitization & Business CaseUReason’s APM Typical Deployment & Focus
How APM Studio works across the automation pyramid, from embedded systems watching faults in isolation to edge deployments near the…
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The Wider Scope of Data Driven Maintenance
Service data in your EAM or CMMS matters as much as asset data. Integrating the two sharpens maintenance planning and…
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Join UReason at McMain Meetup 2024
On 17 October the McMain Meetup 2024 takes place. Join UReason’s breakout session on the rapidly changing world of data…
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Convergence of Digital Product Passports (DPP) and Asset Administration Shells (AAS): Revolutionising Industry Compliance and Efficiency
The EU’s Digital Product Passport legislation and the Asset Administration Shell standard are set to transform industrial asset management.
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Maximizing Energy Efficiency in the Process Industry: A Pathway to Sustainability and Competitiveness
Energy efficiency is essential for the process industry. Strategies, case studies and technologies to cut consumption and carbon footprint.
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Fugitive Emissions in the Process Industry – Control Valves Play a Big Part
Fugitive emissions from valves and seals pose environmental and health risks in oil, gas and chemicals – and control valves…
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Webinar: Using Large Language Models in Manufacturing
A webinar on how Large Language Models combined with time-series data provide context-aware decision support for process control and assets.
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Webinar: Data-Driven Maintenance
Data-driven maintenance, also known as predictive maintenance, offers several advantages over traditional time-based and reactive maintenance approaches.
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Guide to Asset Performance Management and APM Studio
The APM 2024 eBook: practical techniques, tools and expert insight to improve your asset management strategy and operational efficiency.
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Commonly Asked Questions About Control Valve App
Common questions about the Control Valve App: a vendor-agnostic tool supporting many valve types and actuators, with real-time predictive insights.
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Data Sharing – International Data Spaces
The International Data Spaces initiative offers a secure, decentralised framework for sharing data across organisational and national boundaries.
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Business Case for Continuous Valve Monitoring
Control valves regulate flows in refining, chemicals and pharma. Ensuring they run efficiently traditionally falls to field operators – at…
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Valve 101 – Stiction
Stiction is the static friction that stops a control valve moving smoothly when a control signal is applied. What causes…
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Data Sharing – A Look at the Valve Market
The benefits and challenges of data sharing in the valve market, and how OEMs, service providers and peers can use…
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Data Sharing – The Barriers
The reasons for sharing asset data are clear and quantifiable, yet industry shares little. A look at the barriers that…
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Data Sharing – Why Would You?
Sharing data in the industry can offer numerous benefits, fostering collaboration, innovation, and efficiency. Hence, why would you?
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Cavitation and Flashing
Cavitation and flashing both occur when fluid passes through a control valve, and both cause unacceptable vibration, noise and damage.
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Digital Twins in APM & APM Studio
Remote Digital Twins are virtual replicas of physical assets, giving real-time access to properties so you can choose where to…
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Valve 101 – Positioners
A positioner works with a control valve to move it accurately and quickly to the position the control system asks…
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Decision Support Rules in APM & APM Studio
Decision Support Rules guide users through resolving an issue and query them for information that isn’t available digitally.
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Join Us at De Asset Administration Shell (AAS) Hackathon
On 22 May 2024 the Asset Administration Shell Hackathon takes place. Join us and help shape the future of industrial…
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Predictive Maintenance: From Theory to Practice
Jules Oudmans of UReason explains when using production data makes sense, how to get started with data streams, and what…
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Large Language Models – The Future of Generative AI in APM
Generative AI applied to your own procedures, asset manuals and maintenance manuals saves the time spent searching for the right…
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Test Definitions APM & APM Studio
Test your rules, models and data processing before production: APM lets you feed offline data and watch the application run…
