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Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) by Honeywell :: Last updated on January 16, 2008

Since it was launched in 2003, Honeywell's Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) has proven to be extremely successful in helping thousands of customers worldwide improve productivity and profitability with innovative technology. Experion transforms process control beyond traditional Distributed Control System (DCS) functionality by unifying people with process variables, business requirements and asset management. It is the only automation system that focuses on plant personnel and making the most of their knowledge.

Product Attributes

• Added Vendor Services –Consulting; Industrial security; Maintenance and support; Optimization services; Project engineering
• Applications –Advanced process control; Alarm and event detection; Asset management; Batch management; Field device management; MES; Procedural operations management
• Control Capabilities –Asset optimization; Batch execution; Batch recipe management; Continuous adaptive control; Continuous PID control; Documentation; Fast processing; Hybrid; Information management; Model predictive control; Motor control; Process; Production management; Safety; SCADA; Simulation; Smart drives; Smart instrumentation; Weighing
• Industrial Networks –DeviceNet; Ethernet; Foundation Fieldbus; Interbus; Modbus; Profibus DP/PA; PROFInet; Wireless
• Reliability Capabilities –Alarm and messaging of third-party events via OPC; Backup of OS, all applications, service packs, and configurations; Disaster recovery assurance; Fault-tolerant Ethernet; Optional redundancy of servers
• Scalability –Limitless

Contact Information

Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS)  Resource Center

WHITE PAPERS CASE STUDIES WEBCASTS VIDEO/PODCASTS   Control System Migration: Protecting Investments, Lowering Risks Take advantage of this white paper. Integrated Main Automation Contractor An integrated approach to reaching first production and optimizing the automation lifecycle. Read more. An Integrated Approach to Safety: Defense in Depth Download a white paper on Honeywell’s integrated approach to plant safety. Choosing the Right Industrial Wireless Network Ready to get started managing your lifecycle with wireless solutions? This whitepaper helps you get started Managing Change in an Open Process Control Environment The latest open, interoperable architectures providing high performance and highly available controls. Honeywell PKS R300 Download this ARC Advisory Group white paper to discover how Experion takes the realm of control hardware further into the future. Improving Plant Performance Through Updating Technology Download this white paper focused on process control in the Power industry. Maritime Security – Meeting Threats to the Offshore Oil & Gas Industry Access a white paper on mitigating physical security risks in the world’s energy producing regions. IT Perspective on Industrial Wireless Security There is little doubt that industrial wireless technology is here to stay. Deploying a wireless environment is fundamentally easy, but meeting the requirements of your existing IT security policies, while minimizing business risk, is not. To be wired or not to be… Wireless will happen to every major process plant operating in American in the next 3-5 years. It is only a question of when it will happen at your plant. Building the Industrial Wireless Infrastructure This white paper highlights the important design considerations that need to be addressed in building an industrial wireless infrastructure. Create a Knowledge-Driven Plant with Wireless Solutions Explore how wireless solutions can turn more data into knowledge to improve business performance. This enabling technology helps manufacturers collect previously unavailable data, push decision-making into the field and accumulate knowledge across the entire enterprise. Powerflute Selects Honeywell Life Cycle Management for Full Plant Automation See how Powerflute boosted its paper mill’s production efficiency, decreased energy consumption and improved overall quality management. No webcasts available for Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) at this time. Please view more related resources from Honeywell A Layered Approach to Safety See Honeywell’s comprehensive plant safety and security solutions Operational and Business Readiness Matt Willmott discusses the top business issues process manufacturers are facing today and how an integrated main automation contractor approach can help overcome those challenges and ensure a smooth transition from project into operations. Becoming Wireless Theatre Video Don’t miss this theatre-style presentation demonstrating how the OneWireless network improves plant and employee safety, enhances asset reliability and makes employees and processes more efficient. Create a Knowledge-Driven Plant with Wireless Solutions Explore how wireless solutions can turn more data into knowledge to improve business performance. This enabling technology helps manufacturers collect previously unavailable data, push decision-making into the field and accumulate knowledge across the entire enterprise. Honeywell has not provided any research reports at this time. Please feel free to browse ManagingAutomation.com's Analyst Reports section , which contains research that may be useful to you.

Core Capabilities

• Automation Platforms: Control Capabilities
• Asset optimization
• Batch execution
• Batch recipe management
• Continuous adaptive control
• Continuous PID control
• Documentation
• Fast processing
• Hybrid
• Information management
• Model predictive control
• Motor control
• Process
• Production management
• Safety
• SCADA
• Simulation
• Smart drives
• Smart instrumentation
• Weighing

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