Roch Gauthier, Sr. Director of Product Management at AspenTech, looks at why executives need to view scheduling as a vital part of the business decision-making process.

Petrochemical companies have spent a significant amount of money to build assets that manufacture and distribute goods based on customer demand—and they expect a return on that investment. Investing in best-of-breed scheduling technology will streamline your business processes by helping you run your plants at full capacity while optimizing profitability.

Air Products has seen between 2% and 5% improvement in plant capacity by using AspenTech solutions, as well as significant improvements to recovery and efficiency. Learn more by watching this video.

Non-linear modelling is a key capability of PIMS-AO, enabling users to develop more accurate models in critical areas such as reactors and complex plant constraints. This feature is being used by a number of petrochemical companies and there are benefits for refining and aromatics. This webinar will showcase how this technology can be leveraged, including concrete examples for refining, aromatics and olefins companies.

Why is it important to manage business risk in refinery and olefins operations? Managing business risk is very important to maximize the profitability of your refinery or olefins plant.

Aspen Petroleum Supply Chain Planner™ (PSCP) helps solve multi-commodity, multi-period transport optimization problems. In this webinar, Supply Planning Engineer Mike Gallo shares how Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) uses PSCP to optimize and evaluate logistic plans.

Providing outstanding customer service is now a significant competitive differentiator, but how well is your company doing? High on-time order fulfillment rates is the key metric that batch producers strive for, but significant challenges exist. Learn why spreadsheets are holding you back and how Aspen Plant Scheduler can help you with its flexible, fast, and intuitive visualization capabilities.

Our Specialty Chemicals expert has over 30 years of working with chemical companies and has implemented over 150 scheduling models during his career. Learn what the top challenges a scheduler faces in the specialty chemicals industry, and why scheduling software is so important as complexity has increased inside the plant.

Learn why Criterion Catalysts uses Aspen Plant Scheduler to ensure they are able to fulfill their sales demands while alerting them of inventory problems. The solution is a critical part of their monthly Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process, and provides them with global supply chain and inventory visibility 12 months out in the future.

See how APC family has been improved to power your success, including Variable Dynamics and Deadtime Scaling, CV Optimization in Smart and enhancements to Aspen DMC3 Builder.