User's Group 2007
ExperTune Technical Program
(All presentations in PDF format)
Keynote Addresses
Extracting Measurable Business Value
from Manufacturing Assets
by Peter G. Martin PhD, Invensys
The View Ahead: How You CAN Prosper
as an Automation Professional in the Years to Come!
by Walt Boyes, Editor in Chief
Control Magazine
Critical Condition Management on a Corporate Scale
by Lothar Lang, Consulting Engineer, CSEE
Lyondell Chemical Company
Presentations
Control Loop Investigations
by Peter Thomas, Control Specialists Ltd
Control Loop Performance Monitoring At Ras Gas, Qatar
by Mayan Shah, Ras Gas
Decoupling Control Loops Using ExperTune software
by Bernardo Soares Torres, M.Sc., ATAN
Lívia Camargos R. de Oliveira, ATAN
Documenting Financial Impacts of Performance Supervision
by George Buckbee, ExperTune Inc
From Data Overload to Focused Information
by Sandeep Lal & Carolyn Lehman,
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co
Laying the Foundation for Performance Improvement
by George Buckbee, ExperTune Inc
Linear Particle Accelerator Control Performance
by Johnny Tang, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Performance Assessment, Diagnosis, and
PID Control Loop Tuning at a Cement Plant
by Bernardo Soares Torres, M.Sc. (ATAN)
Lívia Camargos R. de Oliveira (ATAN)
Walber Reis (Lafarge)
PID Controls in a PLC Environment
by Robert Zaun, Rockwell Automation
PID Loop Optimization: Past, Present, Future
by John Gerry, President, ExperTune Inc
Remote Diagnostics with PlantTriage Enterprise Edition
by Chris McAnarney, Imerys Performance Minerals
Robust Loop Diagnostics
by Adrian Meaburn, AMT
Selling Engineering Results to Management
by Kevin Gibbs, CEO, ExperTune Inc
The Six Myths of Process Performance
by George Buckbee, ExperTune Inc
Techniques to Improve OPC Connectivity
by John Weber, President & Founder
Software Toolbox Inc
Use of Control Loop Assessment and Tuning Software
for the Optimization of a Metallurgical Furnace
by Lúcio Fábio Passos, UFMG
Bernardo Soares Torres, M.Sc., ATAN
Lívia Camargos R. de Oliveira, ATAN
Luciane Lima Ventura, V&M
Patrícia Teixeira Sampaio, V&M
Bruno Walter Tschoepe, V&M
Use of Performance Supervision Software
at an Iron Ore Processing Plant
by Bernardo Soares Torres, M.Sc., ATAN
Lívia Camargos Rodrigues de Oliveira, ATAN
Leonardo Antônio da Silva, CVRD
Roberto Dias Aquino, CVRD
Felipe Novaes Caldas, CVRD
Vicentino Rodrigues, M.Sc., CVRD