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Schneider Electric and Krohne present new pipeline management solutions at Gastech
These offerings will be presented in collaboration with Krohne, the measurement technology specialist and will help customers involved in Oil and Gas meet challenges to enhance pipeline performance and safety through energy management, integral security, advanced process automation and a complete pipeline instrumentation package.
The combined solution consists in a collaborative, open and scalable architecture platform that allows monitoring and managing pipeline operations with increased security and safety levels. It also includes both leaders'' track record project execution capabilities and local services.
Real-time monitoring & automation is achieved through the Schneider Electric''s SCADA System, Safety PLC & RTU''s while protecting assets with:
- Cathodic protection monitoring,
- Integral security systems, such as CCTV and access control,
- Secure power,
- Reliable electrical distribution
- Advanced energy management to optimize energy consumption and improve performance.
Krohne will provide pipeline instrumentation including highly accurate custody transfer flow measurement products together with its most reliable pipeline leakage detection system, translating in improved business performance.
''This partnership is a great opportunity for our customers who require solutions for pipeline process optimisation and enhanced pipeline integrity. With the recognised expertise of Schneider Electric in energy management and security, Krohne will add its know-how in model-based leak detection combined with its best-in-class flow meters,''comments Stephan Neuburger, Krohne Managing Director.
''As a leading solutions provider for the Oil & Gas industry, this partnership is the answer to the midstream process to build efficient and tested solutions,'' adds Patrick Albos, Vice-President Oil & Gas Solutions, Schneider Electric.
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