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Five techniques for preventing unplanned downtime

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Alarm management is one of the most undervalued and underutilized facets of process automation today. This White Paper demonstrates the five most important alarm management techniques that can help you prevent unplanned downtime.

By Todd Stauffer, Siemens Energy & Automation 

PREVENTING unplanned downtime through alarm management is vital to your company's success. Poor alarm management results can influence your company's bottom line in many ways such as loss of product, damage to equipment, loss of life, and damage to company reputation.

By taking advantage of the alarm management functions of systems like PCS 7, manufacturers place an investment in risk management. As a result, plants may operate closer to the limits than ever before while reducing downtime, increasing productivity, and protecting workers.

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