Lubrizol, Emerson Redefining Collaboration

Sept. 12, 2007
Walt Boyes, editor in chief of Control, chats with Lubrizol's Bob Wojewodka and Philippe Moro, along with Emerson's Terry Blevins, on their project to embed batch process analytics into the control system to enable batch repairs.

Lubrizol and Emerson have been working on a "way out on the bleeding edge" project to embed batch process analytics into the control system in real time to enable batch repair in mid-process. Lubrizol's Bob Wojewodka, technology manager and process improvement team leader, and Philippe Moro, information systems manager and team leader of the integration and architecture team from Lubrizol in Rouen, France, together with Emerson's Terry Blevins, principal technologist for process systems and solutions, chat with Walt Boyes, editor in chief of Control. This is the first time either Emerson or Lubrizol have shared this work publicly.

Video duration: approximately 18 minutes 30 seconds