Webcasts

Energy Efficiency

Best practices to implement sustainability and energy reduction within the four walls of your plant
This webcast will look at the best practices in sustainability and its impact on energy reduction. The live panel will reveal the sustainability objectives that many businesses have already established and the programs that support these objectives. Join Dr. Stephen Stokes, VP Sustainability and Green Technologies at AMR Research, and Paul Stamas, VP IT at Mohawk Fine Papers, for this educational webcast to learn the best practices to implement sustainability and energy reduction within the four walls of your plant.
Speakers: Paul Stamas, Dr. Stephen Stokes and Paul Studebaker
Premier Date: 11/19/2009
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Energy management: Driving business value in industrial environments
This webcast will present recent Aberdeen research from 240 industry executives on the current economic landscape and business trends driving energy-management initiatives and technology adoption. The webcast will benchmark current energy use and corporate performance, highlighting the metrics being measured, and conclude with a roadmap for deploying systems and changing corporate culture around energy use.
Speakers: Mehul Shah, Matthew Littlefield and Paul Studebaker
Premier Date: 11/18/2009
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Asset Management

Top strategies for asset performance management
The focus of this webcast is to highlight the strategies and business process established by best-in-class companies to maximize return on assets in the midst of decreasing operational and capital budgets. These includes capabilities to leverage real-time asset data for advanced asset management initiatives in addition to having process, organizational, and knowledge management capabilities to stay ahead of the game — both in top line revenue growth opportunity and bottom line cost reductions related to asset maintenance. This webcast will highlight how companies are able to translate these savings and operational improvements to increased profitability and shareholder value by the ability to connect asset performance to corporate performance.
Speakers: Mehul Shah and Paul Studebaker
Premier Date: 03/03/2010
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Making your move to outsource equipment maintenance — why now is the right time
Tough economic times require manufacturers to re-evaluate business decisions. As companies reduce their resources, many executives are considering outsourcing certain non-core functions such as equipment maintenance. Companies look to outsourcing as a strategy to decrease expenses and make on-time deliveries with the least cost possible. This event will focus on how to best leverage outsourcing as a strategy to decrease waste, while continuously improving equipment uptime, driving on-time delivery of products, and increasing profits.
Speakers: Laurel Donoho, Frost & Sullivan; John Collins, EZ GO-Textron; and Mike Fitzgerald, Advanced Technology Services
Premier Date: 04/02/2009
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Ten pitfalls to avoid when selecting a CMMS/EAM
As companies search for ways to get the most out of their existing operating assets, Enterprise Asset Management (CMMS/EAM) software packages are key. However, when it comes to researching, selecting and implementing the right CMMS/EAM, some of the same mistakes have been made for decades and some new ones have emerged.

Watch this webcast conducted by expert David Berger to find out what are the ten of the more common mistakes you should avoid if you are looking for a new or replacement CMMS/EAM system. Conclusions are supported by a recent survey conducted by Plant Services magazine and by David's 20 years of experience helping companies select the right Enterprise Asset Management for their needs.
Speakers: David Berger, Paul Studebaker
Premier Date: 02/26/2009
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Six key metrics to align asset management and energy efficiency
Join industry experts David Berger and Rod Ellsworth as they talk with Plant Services' Editor in Chief Paul Studebaker about the six key factors that drive Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and how you can implement them in your plant. Get recommendations for improving your OEE — specifically understand how energy is a leading indicator of each measure. Get a new approach to EAM that incorporates energy efficiency in the OEE.
Speakers: Paul Studebaker, David Berger, Rod Ellsworth
Premier Date: 06/16/2008
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Leverage asset performance management
Why have corporate CEOs and CFOs been so slow to appreciate the role of proactive maintenance in improving plant performance and financial results? To answer this question, Invensys Process Systems performed a series of focus groups with executives of industrial facilities. This Webcast presents the rather startling findings of those meetings and how to take advantage of the resulting new perspective on asset performance management.
Speakers: Dr. Peter G. Martin, Neil Cooper
Premier Date: 03/21/2007
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Enhanced Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and reliability with SAP Perfect Plant Solutions Webcast
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