G05B23/0208

Methods for determining candidate sources of data collection

Method of back-calculation for determining candidate sources of data collection for data that contributes to a condition of an industrial machine are disclosed. Methods may include determining a condition of interest, following routes of data collection determined from a configuration and operational template, determining a data collection template configured for collecting and processing data from the contributing data, and updating the operational template of the data collection system in response to the determined data collection template.

Methods and systems of chemical or pharmaceutical production line with self organizing data collectors and neural networks

Methods and systems for data collection for a chemical or pharmaceutical production process is disclosed. The system according to one disclosed non-limiting embodiment of the present disclosure can include a plurality of data collectors including a swarm of self-organized data collector members, wherein the swarm of self-organized data collector members organize to enhance data collection based on at least one of capabilities and conditions of the data collector members of the swarm, and wherein the plurality of data collectors is coupled to a plurality of input channels for acquiring collected data relating to the chemical or pharmaceutical production process, and a data acquisition and analysis circuit for receiving the collected data via the plurality of input channels and structured to analyze the received collected data using a neural network to monitor a plurality of conditions relating to the chemical or pharmaceutical production process.

Methods and systems for detection in an industrial Internet of Things data collection environment with intelligent data collection and equipment package adjustment for fluid conveyance equipment

Methods and systems for detection in an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) data collection environment with intelligent data collection and equipment package adjustment for oil and gas equipment are disclosed. An example monitoring system for data collection in an oil and gas production environment can include a data collector communicatively coupled to a plurality of input channels connected to data collection points operatively coupled to at least one piece of equipment of an equipment package of the oil and gas production environment. The system further includes a data acquisition circuit to interpret detection values from the plurality of input channels and a data analysis circuit to utilize an expert system diagnostic tool to identify an off-nominal process state based on the detection values. The system may further include a response circuit to adjust an equipment package parameter in response to the off-nominal process state.

MANUFACTURING SYSTEM USING NFTS AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH

An NFT system operates by receiving NFT data and NFT metadata associated with a manufacturing system, wherein the NFT metadata includes conditions data associated with use conditions; and facilitating, based on the NFT data and the NFT metadata, generation of an NFT associated with the manufacturing system; wherein the manufacturing system enables manufacture of at least one manufactured item via the manufacturing system when the use conditions are met.

Methods and systems for noise detection and removal in a motor

Methods and systems for noise detection and removal in a motor are disclosed. An example system for monitoring a plurality of components of a motor in an industrial environment may include a data acquisition circuit to interpret a plurality of detection values, each detection value corresponding to a plurality of input sensors operationally coupled to the motor; a data processing circuit to utilize at least one of the detection values to perform at least one noise processing operation on at least a portion of the detection values; a signal evaluation circuit to determine a motor performance parameter in response to the noise processed portion of the of detection values; and a response circuit structured to perform at least one operation in response to the motor performance parameter.

Methods and systems for data collection in an industrial environment with haptic feedback and data communication and bandwidth control

Methods and systems for data collection in an industrial environment with haptic feedback and data communication and bandwidth control are disclosed. A system can include a data collector to collect data based on a selected data collection routine, a data storage to store a plurality of collector routes and data, a data acquisition circuit to interpret the data and determine an occurrence of an anomalous condition, a data analysis circuit to evaluate a data communication constraint and adjust a volume of data communicated between the input channels and the data storage, wherein the data analysis circuit determines an aggregate rate of data being collected, and, if the aggregate rate exceeds a current bandwidth allocation rate, request an increase to the current bandwidth allocation rate, and a haptic user device for generating a haptic stimulation in response an occurrence of a specified anomalous condition.

Methods and systems for detection in an industrial Internet of Things data collection environment with intelligent data collection and equipment package adjustment for a production line

Methods and systems for detection in an industrial internet of things data collection environment with intelligent data collection and equipment package adjustment for a production line are disclosed. An example system includes a data collector communicatively coupled to a plurality of input channels connected to data collection points operatively coupled to at least one piece of equipment of an equipment package of the production environment and a data acquisition circuit structured to interpret a plurality of detection values from the plurality of input channels. A data analysis circuit utilizes an expert system diagnostic tool to identify an off-nominal process state in response to the plurality of detection values and a response circuit adjusts an equipment package parameter in response to the off-nominal process state.

Method and system of modifying a data collection trajectory for vehicles

Systems, methods and apparatus for data monitoring are disclosed. A system may include a data acquisition circuit structured to interpret a plurality of detection values, each of the plurality of detection values corresponding to at least one of a plurality of input sensors communicatively coupled to the data acquisition circuit, a data storage circuit structured to store specifications and anticipated state information for a plurality of vehicle types, an analysis circuit structured to analyze the plurality of detection values relative to specifications and anticipated state information to determine a vehicle performance parameter, and a response circuit structured to initiate an action in response to the vehicle performance parameter.

Methods and systems for process adjustments in an internet of things chemical production process

A system, method and apparatus for data collection related to a chemical production process are described. A system may include a data acquisition circuit structured to interpret a plurality of detection values, each of the plurality of detection values corresponding to input received from a detection package, the detection package including at least one of a plurality of input sensors coupled to at least one of a plurality of components of the process, a data analysis circuit structured to analyze a subset of the plurality of detection values to determine at least one of a sensor state, a process state, and a component state, wherein the data analysis circuit includes a pattern recognition circuit, and an analysis response circuit structured to perform an action in response to the at least one of the sensor state, the process state, and the component state.

PATTERN RECOGNITION TECHNIQUE FOR DATA-DRIVEN FAULT DETECTION WITHIN A PROCESS PLANT
20210325835 · 2021-10-21 ·

A real-time control system includes a fault detection training technique to implement a data-driven fault detection function that provides an operator with information that enables a higher level of situational awareness of the current and likely future operating conditions of the process plant. The fault detection training technique enables an operator to recognize when a process plant component is behaving abnormally to potentially take action, in a current time step, to alleviate the underlying cause of the problem, thus reducing the likelihood of or preventing a stall of the process control system or a failure of the process plant component.