Asset Optimization with AMS Suite Saves Monsanto Thousands of Dollars
Asset Optimization with AMS Suite Saves Monsanto Thousands of Dollars
2 PagesCHEMICAL Asset Optimization with AMS Suite Saves Monsanto Thousands of Dollars RESULTS • Saved as much as $100,000 per hour by preventing a unit shutdown • Saved as much as $25,000 per hour by identifying plugged sensor tubing on a critical mass flow meter measuring catalyst slurry • Achieved a high level of production reliability based on asset prioritization APPLICATION Process control equipment in the Glyphosate Technicals (GT) unit, part of a crop protection products plant in Muscatine, Iowa. CUSTOMER Monsanto is one of the world’s largest agricultural companies. Using the tools of modern biology, Monsanto helps farmers achieve and sustain greater crop yields while conserving their natural resources. Monsanto’s business is structured into two segments: Seeds & Genomics and Agricultural
