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Power and Utility Saves Fuel and Reduces Energy
Emerson’s Sam Thiara and Scott Pettigrew presented a case study on a steel producer looking to drive energy efficiency solutions to minimize costs and emissions. The objectives of the first project was...
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Turbine Generator and Steam Header Control
While at Emerson Exchange Düsseldorf a few weeks ago, I “live blogged” many of the presentations, including Power and Utility Saves Fuel and Reduces Energy. I asked Emerson’s Scott Pettigrew, a Sr....
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Instrumentation and End Devices Needed for Improved Boiler Operation
Emerson’s Joel Lemke, Bob Sabin, and Scott Pettigrew presented Instrumentation and End Devices Needed for Improved Boiler Operation at the 2012 Emerson Exchange. Their abstract: While boilers are...
View ArticleOptimizing Combustion Performance
I saw a tweet from Control magazine editor-in-chief Walt Boyes, which alerted me to a presentation that I needed to get my hands on. Emerson’s Bob Sabin, a member of the industrial energy team, was...
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Power and Utility Saves Fuel and Reduces Energy
Emerson’s Sam Thiara and Scott Pettigrew presented a case study on a steel producer looking to drive energy efficiency solutions to minimize costs and emissions. The objectives of the first project was...
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Turbine Generator and Steam Header Control
While at Emerson Exchange Düsseldorf a few weeks ago, I “live blogged” many of the presentations, including Power and Utility Saves Fuel and Reduces Energy. I asked Emerson’s Scott Pettigrew, a Sr....
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Instrumentation and End Devices Needed for Improved Boiler Operation
Emerson’s Joel Lemke, Bob Sabin, and Scott Pettigrew presented Instrumentation and End Devices Needed for Improved Boiler Operation at the 2012 Emerson Exchange. Their abstract: While boilers are...
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Multi-Fuel Boiler Energy Savings at Chemical Manufacturer
A selfie with Emerson’s Scott Pettigrew and Jim CahillI’m in meetings with our global consultants this week, many whom I feature regularly on this blog. I was sitting next to Scott Pettigrew whom you...
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Improving Boiler Operations with Better Measurements
Emerson’s Bob Sabin, Tim Badger and Scott Pettigrew teamed up on the presentation, Fix Tough Measurement Problems to Improve Boiler Operation. Their abstract: While boilers are crucial to plant/mill...
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Optimizing Sugar Mill Boiler Performance
Steam boilers are used in sugar mills to generate electricity and for heat in various stages of production, such as crystallization process. This process converts the sugar syrup into sugar crystals....
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Optimizing Energy Usage in Multi-Fuel Boilers
Steam is a critical part of many process manufacturing processes and the energy to produce it can be a significant source of operational costs. I recently caught up with process automation hall-of-fame...
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Optimized Combustion Control without Fuel-Air Curves
At the 2018 Emerson Exchange conference, Emerson’s Bob Sabin and Scott Pettigrew presented, Combustion Control Optimized with Patented Control Configuration. Bob opened describing the Emerson...
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Driving Safer and More Secure Refining and Chemical Operations
According to the United States Energy Information Administration, the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast refiners and petrochemical producers accounted for 50.5% of the U.S. total finished petroleum...
View ArticleSeminar on Energy Saving Opportunities
Let’s close the week with a short post about energy saving opportunities. The pain of higher energy costs is fresh on my mind with an unexpected trip by car from Austin to Houston and back with...
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Novel Combustion Control Improves Boiler, Heater, and Furnace Performance
Emerson industrial energy experts Bob Sabin and Scott Pettigrew teamed up to present a novel combustion control methodology to improve boilers, heaters, and furnaces at the 2022 Emerson Exchange...
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