The use of dynamic simulation to check out and validate process automation systems, perform software acceptance tests and train operators provides numerous benefits to companies in the process industr..
The use of dynamic simulation to check out and validate process automation systems, perform software acceptance tests and train operators provides numerous benefits to companies in the process industries. These benefits accrue from shorter startups, enhanced operator performance, trip and incidence avoidance, DCS acceptance testing, determining effects of proposed operational changes, and capturing and reusing knowledge.
Changing workforce leading to skills gap. The loss of skilled workers to retirement reduces an organization's ability to identify production problems and take corrective action. Many plants are being operated with raw materials that change frequently based on market condit
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