RasGas leads with first global GE Asset Performance Management solution built exclusively for LNG sector

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RasGas leads with first global GE Asset Performance Management solution built exclusively for LNG sector

RasGas Company Limited (RasGas), one of the world's largest producers of melted gas (LNG), leads the industry with the very first global deployment of GE's Asset Performance Management (APM) options, powered by Predix, as a pilot, created specifically to satisfy the needs of the LNG sector.

RasGas becomes the first global LNG client to leverage GE's Predix Cloud, the world's very first and just cloud-based option created particularly for commercial information and analytics. This LNG-focused Predix Cloud option is forecasted to extend the life of RasGas possessions. It will likewise lower running expenses through greater effectiveness and enhance item chain throughout RasGas assets.

Marking the reliable combination of big information and advanced analytics, the path-breaking solution will support process optimization throughout RasGas operations.

It will catch and examine the distinct volume, speed and variety of machine information within a highly secure, industrial-strength cloud environment, resulting in greater dependability in operation and optimizing resource use performance.

The application of APM solutions is expected to fulfill a current space in the LNG market, whereby raw information is presently separated and at different locations. The built up info from a number of years of operation in different locations can now be integrated to reinforce predictive and restorative capabilities. Functioning as a one-stop optimized solution, it benefits the LNG sector in scaling up its effectiveness and performance to meet the future growth objectives of RasGas.

Fahad Mohammed Al Khater, Chief Operations Officer, RasGas, stated: "At RasGas, we are continuously exploring chances to boost our functional effectiveness by leveraging the most recent in technology innovation. The efficient utilization of huge data allows us to monitor our resources successfully and recognize difficulties even before their beginning to drive growth.".

Costs Ruh, Chief Digital Officer, GE said: "Powered by Predix, our APM options help unlock the potential for performance gains by our clients through highly reliable production cycles. The introduction of our very first APM solution for the LNG sector with RasGas, a global pioneer in the LNG market, demonstrates the company's keen commitment to be a leader in adopting next generation innovations today. Beyond the innovation gains, the solution will likewise boost the entire value chain - promoting innovation and development.". The collaboration between RasGas and GE likewise fosters a culture of localized innovation by bringing automated systems and platforms that will reinforce the abilities of Qatari technical professionals. GE's worldwide workforce will support the Qatari specialists through knowledge sharing sessions. It is likewise aligned with the Qatar National Vision 2030 by promoting sustainable advancement through lower co2 emissions, additionally contributing to the cost optimization efforts of RasGas.