3 reasons to upgrade your current ABB Ability™ Knowledge Manager

ABB has released ABB Ability™ Knowledge Manager version 10 that incorporates customer feedback. Your integrated business processes and plant information for easier goal-oriented decision making in cement & mineral processing got even better. Here's how you can benefit from the upgrade:
  1. Improve user experience with your favorite set of Operational Excellence tools for converting data into actionable  information.
  2. Avoid potential system vulnerabilities and compatibility issues due to older versions of Windows with limited support.
  3. Switch  to the subscription model to gain access to regular product updates as they become available, get personalized support
     

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“ABB has proven for many years to be a reliable partner in developing one of our strategical pillars, to be the best-in-class in operations. This, together with the ability of their managers and technicians to understand the cement process challenges and needs, has made us decide to continue with them in the current projects on digitalization and decarbonization.”

ABB Ability™ Knowledge Manager has recently been installed at Votorantim Cimentos’s plants in Spain, Turkey, Tunisia and Morocco

What's new in version 10?

Productivity

  • New self-service dashboards, easier analysis with more insights for events and alarms
  • New charts with visual trends
  • LIMS registration page and sample list user experience improvements
  • Maintenance counter extension to edit reset record, comments, actions
  • Improved notifications and extra features
  • New integration mechanisms

Security

  • Latest operating system with multi-layer protection against advanced threats: Windows Server 2022 and Oracle 19c
  • Managing remote KM systems from an enterprise server: KM Fleet Manager
  • Secure access from anywhere, at any time, using any device with internet connection: mobility and accessibility with more advanced, “defense-in-depth” cyber security

Flexibility

  • Cost-effective, predictable and scalable subscription model - eliminate the upfront costs associated with perpetual license
  • Access to regular updates, enhancements and new features as they become available - part of the subscription
  • Personalized attention for timely assistance and integration with other applications you use (SupportLine access included)
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Monitor, forecast optimize energy

Power usage per area and analysis
Power quality and losses
Interactive SLD
Energy forecasting support
Optimal schedule for equipment operation
API interfaces for seamless integration

Seamless access to KM data from 3rd party systems
Read/write data securely (production, quality, maintenance data, calculated values)
Industrial Data Analytics and AI/ML

First level of data aggregation, cleansing, SPC, operator efficiency
Share KM data to the analytical systems, AI/ML
Golden batch analysis
Cement strength prediction

People Development and Learning

Training for plant personnel on new functionalities
Broader skills from extending the solution and interacting with experts
Encouraging “citizen data scientists” – low-to mid- power users of AI/ML tools with skills to handle analytical tasks and “codify” their knowledge
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