Here is your chance to be part of the Wonderware Circle of Excellence, and perhaps qualify as the overall Pinnacle Award winner for the 2009 Wonderware Open. We are looking to recognize noteworthy Wonderware based applications that enable innovation for real-time operational excellence. Check out the past winners in the Wonderware Open Circle of Excellence.
The deadline to submit applications to the Wonderware Open contest has been extended to August 7, 2009. (The application deadline for Europe, Russia and Africa is September 30, 2009.)
- Best SCADA/HMI Application
All application entries must be focused on HMIs and geographically distributed SCADA applications (Geo-SCADA). Entries in this category should focus on a Wonderware HMI/Supervisory application. Preference will be for the application providing the most business value, including sustainability, cost reduction, increased efficiency/profitability.
- Best Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Application
All application entries should focus on any the following categories.
1. Multi-site MES solutions
2. Business system to plant-floor integration
3. Production management applications based on or integrated with Wonderware software in one or more of the following areas: scheduling, formula/recipe management, batching
- Best Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence (EMI) Application
All application entries should focus on any the following categories.
Performance management applications based on or integrated with Wonderware software in one or more of the following areas: production performance, reporting/aggregation, quality, traceability, downtime, OEE, KPI.
- Best Mobile Solution Application
All application entries should focus on the following requirements:
1. Solutions should demonstrate field operational excellence
• via optimized work processes and the execution of best practices
2. Mobile solutions should promote a high reliability organization
• Operator Driven Reliability (ODR), Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiatives
3. Mobile solutions should promote energy efficiency or process optimization
• Sustainability and green initiatives
4. Production tracking and compliance applications
• EPA Title V, Process Safety Management (PSM), OSHA 1910, FDA CFR Part 11
5.Mobile Learning – maximizing the value of human resources
- Best Industry Solution
All application entries should focus on any the following industries:
1. Facility Management Systems
2. Food & Beverage
3. Consumer Package Goods
4. Water & Wastewater
5. Power Generation
6. Mining & Metals
All entries must demonstrate real time operational excellence using the Wonderware industry solutions.
Prizes
North America
Each category winner will receive a Wonderware Open trophy plus free admission to OpsManage'09.
A single best in show “Pinnacle Award” will be selected during the WonderWorld conference from the winners of each category. The Pinnacle Award winner will receive a Wonderware training seat, $1000 in cash and a Wonderware Success Story video for the customer.
All application entries that have placed will be published in the Wonderware website acknowledging all distributors and Solution Providers.
Europe – Russia – Africa (EMEA)
For the EMEA Contest, we will have only ONE winner per category and the prizes for the winner are:
- Trophy
- Free admission to the OpsManage'09.
- Unique interview published in Pan European magazine and/or local press.
- One free training session for 2 persons at a local Wonderware/Distributor office.
WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT YOUR LOCAL OpsManage'09 conference.
View Wonderware Open 2009 Rules and Requirements.
Questions on the Wonderware Open?
Send your inquiries to:
For North America
Jay David
Wonderware Reporter
26561 Rancho Parkway South
Lake Forest, California, 92630
Phone: (949) 639 8412
Email: wwopen@wonderware.com
For Europe, Russia and Africa (EMEA)
Anna Russo
Marketing Rollout and Communication Manager
Viale Milano 177
21077 Gallarate (VA) Italy
Phone: +39 0331 709 454
Email: anna.russo@wonderware.com
All entries will become the property of Wonderware, a business unit of Invensys, which means that entries may be used for promotional purposes including references, demonstrations and editorial coverage.