Delivering Closed Loop Business Operations For The Refinery Enterprise

By Joseph McMullen, Marketing Director, and Livia Wiley, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Schneider Electric

This white paper will discuss the four stages of Schneider Electric’s framework that guides the architecture of an integrated refinery information management system to enable:

1. Connect: Connectivity among mass quantities of disparate hardware assets
2. Collect: Collecting and reconciling massive volumes of diverse unstructured data
3. Analyze: Contextualizing and analyzing that data into actionable information and
4. Act: Closing the loop on the information provided with actions that deliver operational benefits.