© 2006 Rosemount Inc. All rights reserved For more information: www.rosemount.com CHEMICAL Chemical Manufacturer Avoids Shutdowns by Using Fieldbus Technology The Rosemount 848T and 3420 provided an efficient, cost-effective solution. RESULTS • Avoided chemical reactor shutdown • Estimated cost savings of $1.5 million in lost production • Avoided labor and material costs associated with unplugging the reactor APPLICATION Monitoring reactor temperature during polymerization process CUSTOMER A North American chemical manufacturing company CHALLENGE It is typical to carefully monitor the transition of a chemical reactor during start-up with a process designed to run at constant steady state conditions. In this case, a chemical manufacturing company was preparing to start up one of i

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