
Malfunction forecasts in the mining industry
A case study by Cassantec about the deployment of our Condition Based Malfunction Forecasts for mining equipment. It covers objectives, approach and benefits. Lear more about their solution offering in the world’s leading trade fair Hannover Messe 2016. Visit Cassantec at Hall 17, Stand C03/8
Read Full Business PracticeCase Study: benefits of automated root cause analysis in production processes
A case study describing the benefits of using automated root cause analysis combined with advanced data retrievel techniques in the pharmaceutical industry. From generating strong signals out of small data sets up to the validation via DoE. Benefits range from process improvements and energy savings to reduced waste product.
Read Full Business PracticeChoosing the best techniques for waste heat recovery
Choosing the best techniques for waste heat recovery Darren Bryant, CEO of Heatcatcher UK, discusses best available waste heat recovery techniques for the glass industry and outlines UK government…
Read Full articleCase study cement industry: increased fuel efficiency
This short case study shows how data mining has led to significant and recurrent savings in a cement plant located in Belgium. In this example, the fueling of the multi-step-heating process of production lines was analyzed and optimized. A good case to show that data analytics might be capable to deliver the next step in energy efficiency.
Read Full Business PracticePrayon case study: with data mining to energy efficiency improvements
Prayon is the world leader in production of phosphate salts. This short case study describes how Engis, the main plant of Prayon, saves EUR 500.000 per year on energy costs. Prayon has applied three main steps delivered by specialist PEPITe: advanced data mining techniques, real-time visualization and cross department training.
Read Full Business PracticeCondition-Based Malfunction Forecasts in the petrochemical industry
Case study of Cassantec´s Condition-Based Malfunction Forecasts in an industrial process in the petrochemical industry. Applied to Cracked Gas Compressors (CGC) it delivered the potential to reduce downtime and maintenance costs. Find out more about their solution offering in the world’s leading trade fair Hannover Messe 2016. Visit Cassantec at Hall 17, Stand C03/8
Read Full Business PracticeCompact heat recuperators for Power Generation and 18kW CHP Gas Turbine
A case study based on Gas Turbine CHP units. A self-explanatory process how to higher the gas turbine efficiency and lower the fuel consumption. It explains most critical constraints of the project and resulting benefit offered by ACTE’s solution. Moreover, read two latest RND projects such as Solar Power Generation and ORC, Micro Gas Turbines applications and CHP.
Read Full Business PracticeJohn Deere - variable peak load compressor
Case Study about optimizing compressed air station to reduce idle times and increase energy efficiency better responding to variable peak loads. Helmut Rembert, Senior Facilities Engineer at the John Deere factory in Mannheim: “Once the turbo compressors are switched off, you have to wait at least twenty minutes for them to start up again. If you want flexibility, you have to run them idle from…
Read Full Business PracticeBeverages: Gropper - oil free piston compressor for bottling
Case Study about planning and implementation of an energy efficient and flexible compressed air station. As the new plant was built from scratch, staff were able to fully exploit the potential of modern factory planning. Berthold Burgmeier, Head of Technology: “We plan and optimise our systems ourselves and efficiency, flexibility and economical energy consumption are extremely important to us.”…
Read Full Business PracticeWhitepaper Elektromobilitaet: Optionen fuer Deutschlands Automobilindustrie
Elektromobilitaet und neue Mobilitaetskonzepte: Eine Revolution fuer die Autoindustrie und die alten Wertschoepfungsketten. Das Ende deutscher Kernkompetenz? Diese Studie von Technomar analysiert die Herausforderungen für Deutschlands große Automobilkonzerne und Zulieferer. Und es werden die Chance für neue Player aufgezeigt, von Energieversorgern bis zu neuen Dienstleistern.
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