GE Digital APM

GE Digital's Asset Performance Management (APM) is a comprehensive suite of software and services designed to optimize the performance and operational efficiency of industrial assets across various sectors, including power generation, oil and gas, and chemical processing. By leveraging advanced analytics, digital twin technology, and industry expertise, APM enables organizations to enhance reliability, reduce unplanned downtime, and achieve operational excellence.

Key Features and Capabilities:

1. Asset Health Monitoring:

   • Overview: Provides a unified, comprehensive view of asset health, featuring drill-down views of performance data, alerts, and key performance indicators (KPIs).

   • Benefits: Enables early detection of potential issues, allowing for proactive maintenance and reducing unplanned downtime.

     General Electric

2. Reliability Management:

   • Overview: Utilizes predictive analytics powered by SmartSignal to provide visibility into asset performance trends and predictive alerts.

   • Benefits: Allows organizations to investigate and remediate emerging issues while driving long-term performance improvements.

     General Electric

3. Asset Strategy Optimization:

   • Overview: Offers tools to develop comprehensive asset strategies, optimizing and prioritizing investment allocation based on asset criticality, risk, and operating context.

   • Benefits: Ensures optimal asset performance, mitigates costly unplanned failures, and improves overall safety.

     General Electric

4. Mechanical Integrity and Safety:

   • Overview: Provides tools and work processes for efficiently managing device calibration activities and ensuring mechanical integrity.

   • Benefits: Helps organizations maintain compliance with safety regulations and reduce the risk of asset-related incidents.

     General Electric

5. Digital Twin Technology:

   • Overview: Employs digital twins—virtual representations of physical assets—to simulate and analyze asset behavior under various conditions.

   • Benefits: Enables predictive maintenance and operational optimization by providing insights into asset performance and potential failure modes.

     General Electric

Use Cases:

• Power Generation: Utilities use APM to monitor and optimize the performance of power plants, reducing unplanned outages and improving efficiency.

• Oil and Gas: Companies employ APM to enhance the reliability of critical equipment, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.

• Chemical Processing: Manufacturers utilize APM to ensure the integrity and safety of processing equipment, complying with regulatory standards and preventing incidents.

Benefits:

• Increased Asset Availability: By reducing unplanned downtime, APM helps organizations achieve higher asset availability and reliability.

• Cost Reduction: Optimizing maintenance strategies and preventing failures lead to significant reductions in maintenance and operational costs.

• Risk Mitigation: Proactive monitoring and management of asset health reduce the likelihood of incidents, enhancing safety and compliance.

• Operational Efficiency: Streamlined processes and data-driven decision-making improve overall operational efficiency and productivity.

GE Digital's APM suite empowers organizations to transition from reactive to proactive asset management, leveraging data and analytics to drive informed decisions and achieve sustainable operational excellence.

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