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Schneider Electric and Krohne present new pipeline management solutions at Gastech

  • United Arab Emirates: Sunday, May 24 - 2009 at 14:39
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Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management, is set to unveil new and innovative pipeline management solutions at Gastech 2009 in Abu Dhabi, the 24th international conference and exhibition for the LNG, LPG and natural gas industries, running from 25 to 28 May.

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These offerings will be presented in collaboration with Krohne, the measurement technology specialist and will help customers involved in Oil and Gas meet challenges to enhance pipeline performance and safety through energy management, integral security, advanced process automation and a complete pipeline instrumentation package.

The combined solution consists in a collaborative, open and scalable architecture platform that allows monitoring and managing pipeline operations with increased security and safety levels. It also includes both leaders' track record project execution capabilities and local services.

Real-time monitoring & automation is achieved through the Schneider Electric's SCADA System, Safety PLC & RTU's while protecting assets with:
- Cathodic protection monitoring,
- Integral security systems, such as CCTV and access control,
- Secure power,
- Reliable electrical distribution
- Advanced energy management to optimize energy consumption and improve performance.

Krohne will provide pipeline instrumentation including highly accurate custody transfer flow measurement products together with its most reliable pipeline leakage detection system, translating in improved business performance.

"This partnership is a great opportunity for our customers who require solutions for pipeline process optimisation and enhanced pipeline integrity. With the recognised expertise of Schneider Electric in energy management and security, Krohne will add its know-how in model-based leak detection combined with its best-in-class flow meters,"


comments Stephan Neuburger, Krohne Managing Director.

"As a leading solutions provider for the Oil & Gas industry, this partnership is the answer to the midstream process to build efficient and tested solutions," adds Patrick Albos, Vice-President Oil & Gas Solutions, Schneider Electric.
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About Krohne
Established in 1921, Krohne is a family-owned business employing 2,510 people around the world with representatives on all continents. The company has its headquarters in Duisburg, Germany and develops, manufactures and sells products in the field of measuring technology, standing for innovation and superior product quality. Krohne is one of the market leaders in industrial process measuring technology.

About Schneider Electric
As a global specialist in energy management with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions across multiple market segments, including leadership positions in energy and infrastructure, industrial processes, building automation, and data centres/networks, as well as a broad presence in residential applications. Focused on making energy safe, reliable, and efficient, the company's 114,000 employees achieved sales of more than 18.3 billion euros in 2008, through an active commitment to help individuals and organisations "Make the most of their energy".

About Schneider Electric at Gastech 2009
From 25-28 May, Gastech, the largest international conference and exhibition for the LNG, LPG and natural gas industries will gather in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) all major players from gas supply chain. More than 10,000 customers, from all over the world, will discuss the main challenges affecting the business within this sector as well as latest trends and developments.

Schneider Electric will showcase its solutions for the Oil and Gas industry at booth #D38

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