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APM -
Asset Performance Management Solutions
  • Business Intelligence from
  • Automatic Data Analysis


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C3 Overview
Corrosion and Condition Control Ltd.
  • Established 1995
  • Core skills in Process Engineering, Mathematics and Software Development
  • £4 millions + invested in application development
  • 500+ Oil and Gas installations
  • 600+ Retail installations
  • Global supply and support
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C3 Market Strategy
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C3 Market Strategy
  • Creating Business Information from Process Level data
  • Management tools for:
    • “Performance” based decision support
    • Increased quality and serviceability
    • Reduced operating costs
    • Value Add for the customer
  • Industry level Partnerships
  • Enterprise Solutions
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APM
Focussing management on where to make a difference and how!
  • Calculating the total unit cost of production, at the component level, as it happens
  • Comparing actual costs with planned costs
  • Reporting the financial impact at the enterprise level
  • Benchmarking performance across the asset base
  • Identifying trends



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Calculating Total Unit Costs
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Calculating Total Unit Costs
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Calculating Total Unit Costs
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APM
Performance
Management
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APM
Performance Management
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C3 Industry Partnerships
  • Oil and Gas
    • Baker Petrolite
    • Lloyds Register
    • AEA Technology
  • Refrigeration
    • Danfoss
  • Water
    • Grundfos
  • Asset Management
    • KBR

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C3 Industry Specific Implementations
  • Oil and Gas Production – Chemicals,  Corrosion and Erosion
  • Refrigeration – Service and Power Management
  • Water – Asset Performance
  • Gas Distribution – Chemicals and Corrosion
  • Bottled Gases – Asset Tracking
  • Power Generation – Chemicals and Corrosion
  • IPPC – H1 Monitoring
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APM -
Asset Performance Management Solutions
  • Business Intelligence from
  • Automatic Data Analysis


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Access All Your Data
  • Interfaces to Existing Systems
    • Control Systems
    • SCADA/PLC
    • Instrumentation
    • Historians
    • Financial Systems
    • Other Databases

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Improved Data Input
  • Manual data via
    • Web Browser
    • PDA
    • Data Logger
    • Excel Spread Sheet
  • Automatic Data Validation
  • Bar Code Device Support
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Improved Data Analysis
  • Analyse data across multiple systems simultaneously
  • Perform analysis automatically
  • Perform analysis in real time
  • Complex analysis carried out automatically
  • Set up once and leave
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Advanced Analysis Tools
  • Complex Nested Calculations
  • Full Support For Boolean Logic
  • Full Suite of Statistical Functions
  • Full Suite of Maths Functions
  • Launch and Leave
  • Automatic Alerts



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Focussed Reporting
  • Focus Reports on Success Criteria
  • Target Reports At Individuals
  • Deliver Reports On Time
  • Provide Management Reports To Measure Progress
  • Schedule Reports to Facilitate Informed Decision Making


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APM Summary
  • APM removes the labour intensive tasks of data correlation, manipulation and calculation
  • APM automatically analyses data and produces business critical information
  • Management can concentrate on using this information to improve business performance
  • APM enables the continual monitoring of this business improvement process



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APM -
Asset Performance Management Solutions
  • Business Intelligence from
  • Automatic Data Analysis


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Case Study:
UK Refinery
  • Required monthly performance report
  • Data from various on-line sources plus manually collected data
  • Report took 8 man days to produce
  • Amulet produces the same report and distributes it by e-mail automatically
  • Now takes 17 seconds and can be produced in real time at any time


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Case Study:
Major Oil Company
  • Needed to increase production at a remote site
  • Problems:
    • Production affected plant life
    • Increased production created environmental risks
    • Lack of focus at local level
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Case Study:
Oil Company (continued)
  • Solution
    • KPIs developed to measure:
      • Production Levels
      • Plant Health
      • Environmental Impact
    • Automatic Report Sent to Board Monthly
  • Result – Production Increased Month on Month
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Case Study:
UK Chemical Plant
  • System running to assess:
    • Production Targets
    • Stock Usage
    • Stock Inventory
  • Difficult to operate and labour intensive
  • Amulet installed
    • 50%  savings on labour
    • 20% reduction in stock
    • Saving  > £100,000 per year

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Case Study:
UK Retailer
  • System monitors service alarms
    • Diagnosis
    • Work Order Management
    • Component benchmarking
    • Asset Management
  • APM installed
    • Engineer despatches reduced 70%
    • Calls to fix reduced from 5 to 2
    • Reduction in power consumption 15%

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Case Study:
UK Water Company
  • 2000 assets
  • 35,000 calculations
  • Benchmark asset performance
  • Reduced maintenance costs
  • Reduced consumables costs
  • Improved regulatory compliance
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APM -
Asset Performance Management Solutions
  • Business Intelligence from
  • Automatic Data Analysis


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The Importance of Data
  • Data can tell us what is happening in our business, as it happens
  • Interpretation of data can tell us the financial impact of what is happening, as it happens
  • Understanding the financial impact tells us where management can make a difference and how
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The Importance of Data
  • Identify Best Practice
  • Understand Best Practice
  • Quantify the benefit of achieving best practice
  • Quantify the cost of not achieving best practice
  • Monitor and Manage the process in real time
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Data:
The source of information
  • 5 Water treatment plants
  • Contract price per kilowatt per plant
  • Kilowatts consumed per plant
  • Kilowatts invoiced per plant
  • Mega litres of water treated
  • Opportunities for management intervention
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Cost per Kilowatt
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Electricity Consumed
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Electricity Invoiced
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Mega litres Produced
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Power Consumption per Mega litre
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Power Cost per Mega litre
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Power Cost per Mega litre at Normalised Rate
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Financial Impact/
Management Opportunity
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APM Product Overviews