Increasing plant efficiency with TrendMiner software

18th May 2020

Bilfinger

Alex Lynn

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With Bilfinger Connected Asset Performance (BCAP), Bilfinger Digital Next offers operators of industrial plants a modular digitization solution. At its core is a cloud-based platform on which all data from the areas of engineering, operation and maintenance of a plant is brought together. Bilfinger Digital Next now also makes the TrendMiner software available in the BCAP Solution Store. Its diverse functionalities for analysing data can be fully used in the BCAP environment and combined with other modules.s

"By integrating TrendMiner into BCAP, we are providing our customers with a powerful tool for intuitive data analysis," said Franz Braun, Managing Director of Bilfinger Digital Next GmbH and Chief Digital Officer at Bilfinger.

BCAP self-service analytics powered by TrendMiner is an advanced yet easy to use data analytics solution for all workforce dealing with operation, processes and plants. BCAP integrates all different data sources and allows for advanced analytics, automatic monitoring and alarms of critical plant conditions by TrendMiner.

The advanced analytics provide intuitive functionalities such as similarity search, ‘golden batch’ analysis, anomalies detection and so on. Overall, the software supports the operators to reveal potentials for increasing the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) of plants, reducing energy consumption and forecasting necessary maintenance measures.

"The integration of TrendMiner and BCAP provides end users the remote monitoring they need with self-service industrial analytics that will help them run their production lines more efficiently," added Niels Verheijen, SVP Sales at TrendMiner.

TrendMiner also allows analyses to be performed quickly and easily to support the development of data models to increase productivity and optimise operating costs. These models are developed by Bilfinger Digital Next's specialists using special tools and are made available via the BCAP Solution Store. Additional functions in conjunction with other BCAP solutions are also possible, such as the integration of virtual sensors.