霍尼韦尔为KRONOS颜料厂升级控制系统

Honeywell to upgrade controls at KRONOS pigment plant

霍尼韦尔为KRONOS颜料厂升级控制系统

LEVERKUSEN, Germany, Nov. 29, 2007 – Honeywell will upgrade process control technology at a KRONOS plant in Leverkusen, Germany, to increase the site’s efficiency and reduce operating costs. KRONOS is one of the world’s largest producers of titanium dioxide pigments used in paints, plastics, paper and consumer goods.

勒沃库森11月29日消息——霍尼韦尔公司将升级在德国勒沃库森KRONOS工厂的过程控制技术，以增加该工厂的效率及降低营运成本。 KRONOS是世界上最大的用于油漆、塑料、纸张和消费品的二氧化钛颜料生产商。

The project, set to begin in September 2007, will migrate the plant’s existing Honeywell process control systems to Honeywell’s latest Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS). The upgrade also includes Honeywell’s Field Device Manager, Alarm Management and Lifecycle Management applications as well as user training and technical support. Honeywell’s Digital Video Manager will be installed as part of a separate project.

该项目在2007年9月开始，将把该厂现有的霍尼韦尔过程控制系统升级为霍尼韦尔最新的Experion过程知识系统(PKS)。升级还包含了霍尼韦尔的现场设备管理器，报警管理和生命周期管理应用，以及用户培训和技术支持。霍尼韦尔的数字视频管理器将作为一个单独的项目安装。 

The new technology platform will deliver numerous benefits, among them greater access to a wide variety of process critical information that will allow operators to optimize decision making, enhance productivity and improve plant profitability.

新技术平台将带来许多好处，其中包括更多地利用各种各样的过程中的关键资料，让操作人员优化决策，提高生产力及改善工厂的盈利能力。
 
“There are a number of reasons why we choose Honeywell including the fact that we depended on a seamless transition to the new system, with no downtime,” said Michael Brassels, director process and engineering, KRONOS. “Additionally, the migrated system will contribute to a more flexible production line and reduced operating costs. The improvements will enable us to use energy and manpower far more efficiently. Honeywell is a valued, long-time supplier and we know they can help improve our business performance.”

KRONOS 进程和工程主管Michael Brassels 表示：“我们选择霍尼韦尔的理由众多，包括我们需要一个无缝过渡到新系统而无停机时间这样一个事实。此外，升级的系统将有助于建立一个更灵活的生产线，并降低营运成本。这些改善将使我们能够更有效率地利用能源和人力。霍尼韦尔公司是一个有价值的、长期的供应商，我们知道他们能帮助改善我们的经营业绩。”

Honeywell has provided KRONOS with technology and consultancy for 20 years. Honeywell’s solutions are currently used in KRONOS facilities in Canada, Belgium and Germany.

霍尼韦尔为KRONOS提供了20年的技术及顾问工作。霍尼韦尔公司的解决方案目前使用于KRONOS在加拿大、比利时和德国的工厂。

“Our solution uses the latest technology to enable KRONOS to reduce costs and boost production capacity,” said Reinhard Adam, managing director, Honeywell Process Solutions Germany. “We have worked closely with KRONOS for many years and are pleased to play a key role in its continued growth.”

霍尼韦尔过程解决方案德国总经理Reinhard Adam 表示：“我们的解决方案采用了最新的技术，使KRONOS降低成本和提高生产能力。我们与KRONOS紧密合作了多年，很高兴我们在其持续增长过程中扮演着重要的角色。”

Honeywell International is a $34 billion diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials. Based in Morris Township, N.J., Honeywell’s shares are traded on the New York, London and Chicago Stock Exchanges. It is one of the 30 stocks that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average and is also a component of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. Honeywell Process Solutions is part of Honeywell’s Automation and Control Solutions group, a global leader in providing product and service solutions that improve efficiency and profitability, support regulatory compliance, and maintain safe, comfortable environments in homes, buildings and industry.

霍尼韦尔国际是一家年销售额为340亿美元，在多元化技术和制造业方面占世界领导地位的跨国公司。在全球范围内为顾客提供航空产品及服务、楼宇及住宅控制和工业控制技术、自动化产品、涡轮增压器以及特种材料等。总部设在美国新泽西州莫里斯镇，其股票在纽约、伦敦、芝加哥太平洋证券市场进行交易。为道琼斯工业指数的30家构成公司之一，也是“标准普尔500指数”的组成部分。霍尼韦尔过程解决方案属于霍尼韦尔自动化和控制解决方案集团的一部分，在全球范围内，为家庭、楼宇和工业提供着提高效率和利润、支持法规顺从、维护安全舒服环境的领先的产品和服务解决方案。

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