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Process, energy and resource optimisation through analyser performance management

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Optimising process analysers—such as gas chromatographs, mass spectrometers, and emissions monitoring systems—is essential for quality control and sustainability. In speciality chemical production, for instance, gas chromatographs ensure product purity. Any deviation can lead to off-spec products, wasting materials and energy. KROHNE’s CalSys Analyser Management and Data Acquisition System (AMADAS) optimises these critical instruments, supporting efficient operations, reducing waste, and advancing sustainability.

なぜこれが重要なのか?

In a chemical plant, analyser drift can lead to inaccuracies that result in scrapped batches, wasted resources, and downtime. CalSys mitigates these risks by centralising analyser management, predicting failures, and optimising maintenance, ensuring consistent, reliable analyser performance that prevents waste and enhances overall efficiency.

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How does KROHNE’s CalSys AMADAS help?

CalSys is designed to enhance the performance, availability, and predictive maintainability of a wide range of process analysers and other critical instruments. Here’s how it works:

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Automated and optimised analyser management

CalSys centralises the management of all analyser instruments, guiding validation processes and streamlining maintenance tasks to ensure maximum efficiency.

Predictive maintenance and abnormal behaviour detection

The system uses advanced analytics to predict and detect abnormal behaviour in analysers, enabling better maintenance scheduling and reducing unexpected downtime.

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Data insights and process optimisation

CalSys provides deep insights into the performance, availability, and maintainability of instruments, allowing operators to make informed decisions that optimise resource use and energy efficiency.

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Contribution to Sustainability

  • Resource optimisation: By enabling precise control of manufacturing processes, CalSys reduces waste of materials, energy, and other resources, supporting more sustainable operations.

  • Energy efficiency: The system identifies energy-saving opportunities in manufacturing, enhancing sustainability efforts.

  • Analyser lifecycle management: Integrated data analytics track analysers throughout their lifecycle, ensuring effective use, proper maintenance, and maximum uptime with stable, accurate measurements.

Further Benefits

  • Efficient workflow: CalSys streamlines analyser communication, user interaction, and procedural guidance, improving efficiency and resource utilisation.

  • Real-time monitoring and alerts: The system offers real-time monitoring with alerts for anomalies, minimising disruptions and improving uptime.

  • Maintenance and reporting: CalSys predicts and detects abnormal analyser behaviour, schedules maintenance and calibration, and provides KPIs for availability, ensuring optimal analyser performance.

  • Content management: A built-in content management system offers access to manuals and procedures, supporting detailed reporting on analytical performance and maintainability.

The solution for operational excellence and sustainability

In the context of a chemical plant, maintaining the performance and reliability of process analysers is critical to both operational success and sustainability. CalSys supports operators in achieving these objectives by offering a comprehensive toolset for monitoring, analysing, and improving the performance of analyser and quality measurement instruments. This not only leads to better product quality and increased efficiency but also reduces waste and emissions, contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable operation.

KROHNE’s CalSys AMADAS is a powerful tool for chemical plants aiming to achieve operational excellence while also driving sustainability. By optimising the performance of critical analysers, CalSys helps reduce waste, improve energy efficiency, and ensure that resources are used effectively, making it an essential component of any modern, sustainable chemical operation.

KROHNE’s CalSys system supports sustainability in manufacturing by optimising resources, identifying energy-saving opportunities, and preventing analyser downtime with predictive maintenance. By providing accurate lifecycle data and real-time monitoring, CalSys ensures analysers operate reliably and efficiently, reducing waste and minimising environmental impact. Through advanced workflow automation and content management, KROHNE empowers operators with the tools to maintain efficient, sustainable operations with reduced service needs and greater overall resource efficiency.

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Engineer in front of a screen using AMADAS analyser management data acquisition system CalSys 2023

分析計管理&データ収集ソリューション(AMADAS)

  • 品質計測機器(QMI)の効果的な性能監視
  • 分析計の自動検証、統計的工程管理に対応、重要プロセス分析計の稼働率向上をサポート
  • 国際規格および試験方法(ASTM D3764、ASTM D6299、OP 97-30425など)に準拠
  • リモートアクセス機能により多様な利用環境に対応
オランダ ブレダにある KROHNE 石油&ガス部門の工場に設置された、フローコンピューター SUMMIT 8800 搭載の監視制御盤

プロセス制御のトータルソリューション

  • フィールド計装の検証を含め、計量システム全体をトータルに管理
  • 安全エリア(通常は制御室または専用建屋内)に設置
  • 新規計量システムとの組み合わせ、または既設システムの更新に対応可能
工場オフィスでSynEnergy監視&可視化ソフトウェアを操作するエンジニア

プロセスの連続監視&レポートを支えるソリューション

  • 計測ソリューション向けHMI/SCADAソフトウェア
  • 最先端のHTML5セキュアWeb技術
  • 予知保全により運用成果を最適化
  • 既存のDCS/ERPネットワークへ容易に統合可能