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Honeywell To Help Boost Efficiency At Sugar Plant Honeywell has announced it has been awarded a three-year maintenance and support contract with Turkey's largest private sugar producer, Konya Sugar. As part of the Solution Enhancement Support Program (SESP) contract, Honeywell will upgrade the Experion process knowledge system (PKS) at Konya Sugar's Cumra production site. SESP is Honeywell's core system support programme that helps customers keep automation investments up to date. In addition, SESP provides several support mechanisms that can improve the performance and uptime of automation systems, such as training for engineers and operators, access to Honeywell's on-line knowledge base, and access to the experts in the technical assistance centre to assist with troubleshooting. 'We selected Honeywell after seeing significant improvements in product quality and production capacity as well as a reduction in production costs with the earlier implementation of Ex...

Honeywell Unveils Strategic Site For Manufacturers Honeywell has launched a website that delivers ideas, information and tools to help manufacturers maximise plant performance and get the most out of their existing assets. The site - www.theoptimizedplant.com - focuses on four key strategies: reducing maintenance costs, reducing risk and improving cash flow, implementing return-on-investment (ROI) solutions and driving down operational costs. It includes a range of tools, including videos, podcasts, white papers, case studies and informational web seminars, all of which are claimed to offer practical advice for deriving faster returns. Harsh Chitale, vice-president of marketing and global strategy for Honeywell Process Solutions, said: 'Over the past few years, manufacturers have been feeling pressure to push production to the limits, but now they're under intense scrutiny to cut costs while maintaining production.' The site features tips on extending the life of curren...