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TiPS Newsletter - March 2007
TiPS User Conference - Special Newsletter
Interested in alarm management?
Interested in loop performance optimization and tuning?
This is a can't miss event!
The TiPS User Conference is coming up on April 17-19 and is
a must attend event for plant managers, control engineers,
operators, and automation executives looking to maximize the
return on and utility of base level automation assets and
personnel. Focusing on alarm management and loop performance
optimization, the conference is full of insightful presentations,
keynotes, and case studies.
Hosted in downtown Austin, TX, the conference will be informative
AND fun, including an open air reception on the hotel's rooftop terrace and an evening dinner cruise on Town Lake, running through the heart of downtown.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn, discuss, and network.
Click for a complete agenda
Special Session on Dynamic Alarming
Dave Strobhar from
Beville Engineering, a thirty year veteran of alarm management and an expert in the application of advanced alarm technologies, leads a session on dynamic alarming from foundational requirements to the latest in dynamic methodologies. Two dynamic alarming systems vendors share their perspectives and insight, ProSys and
UReason.
What You Get for What You Do in Alarm Management
Doug Rothenberg, renowned expert in alarm management and a consultant, author, and teacher, shares twenty years of experience with alarm management projects, failures and successes, to identify what you receive for what you accomplish.
Special Session on Operator Situation Awareness and HMI Graphics
Ian Nimmo, the well-known and well-storied founder of
User
Centered Design Services, educates and entertains in a
session devoted to identifying the real beneficiary of alarm
management, the operator, and the other techniques and technologies
that transform and empower the control room operator team.
DCSWare
presents a case study on an operator graphic project which
used Ian's guidance to create cutting edge interfaces.
Alarm Management Panel
Four of the heaviest-hitters in alarm management offer their time and experience in an open discussion of:
- Alarm management technologies and methods
- Historical and current event analysis and opinion
- Regulatory and safety implications
- Buzzword du-jour: dynamic, suppression, rationalization, dark-screen, inhibit, KPI, predictive, flood, nuisance, operator loading, etc.
Panel members include:
- Doug Rothenberg
- Ian Nimmo
- Bridget Fitzpatrick
- David Strobhar
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