Connected Worker: Maximizing Worker Awareness, Engagement, and Contribution
Digital Transformation
Facilitator:
Bruce Taylor, FurtherTec
Panel:
Aishwariy Baheti, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Leandro Martins, Petrobras
Christian McDermott, Voovio Technologies
Wade Smith, Emerson Automation Solutions
A set of case studies are presented by operating companies that discuss Connected Worker initiatives as a vital component of the factory of the future, enabling their organizations to address the challenges of modern manufacturing while reaping the benefits of improved productivity, safety, and efficiency. The Connected Worker, also known as the augmented worker, is seamlessly immersed in their surroundings in an operating facility by the use of a suite of highly advanced digital tool to assist in performing their daily tasks more effectively. Panelists will present their approaches to enabling the Connected Worker in their environment along with what was learned, and benefits achieved.
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Walk the Line: Fostering Collaboration for Process Safety Excellence
Walk the Line
Moderator:
Lawrence Moreaux, LyondellBasell Industries
Panelists:
Vince Deckard, Flint Hills Resources, LLC
Joshua Gray, Motiva Enterprises LLC
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Shielding Trust: The Power of Vigilance and Verification
Walk the Line
Speakers:
Audra Higgins, Phillips 66
Kacey Lopez, Phillips 66
Russell Thompson, Phillips 66
Hear from front line Maintenance and Operations personnel from the Sweeny Refinery as they discuss Walk-the-Line, how supervisor engagement enhances the ability of front-line employees to perform hazard assessments and taking your safety into your own hands. They will highlight tools that have improved their Hazard Identification and Mitigation, leading to three consecutive AFPM DSA Awards.
Attendees will learn:
- What walk the line actually means.
- Importance of Supervision in influencing proper hazard assessments.
- Protect Yourself, trust but verify.
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Digital Transformation of Crude Supply, Planning, and Scheduling
Digital Transformation
Facilitator:
Bruce Taylor, FurtherTec
Speaker:
Moiz Sultan, Parkland Refining (B.C.) Ltd.
A case study of Parkland Refining’s transformation of their crude supply, scheduling and refinery demands across their supply system involving Edmonton tanks, transmountain pipeline, transmountain outlets and the refinery. This digitalization initiative allowed Parkland to have improved visibility on the full supply chain with different teams contributing to each aspect where Traders manage supply, schedulers manage pipeline movements, and the Refinery owns the demands.
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