
Internet of Things in the HPI
Delivering closed-loop business operations for the refinery enterprise
The Industrial Internet of things (IIoT) plays an important role in the operation of a refinery. As cost for connectivity and data storage decreases, processes across the entire oil and natural gas value chain can gather more data from more devices, assets and operations than ever before.
A real-world approach to the IIoT for process reliability
In a highly competitive global marketplace, industrial organizations seek “digital intelligence” to manage and operate hundreds or thousands of assets, from a single site or across an enterprise, to address critical operating demands.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction