2025 - AVEVA World - San Francisco - HMI/SCADA & MES
Agropur's Digital Journey, Leveraging MES Capabilities with CONNECT
This presentation showcases Agropur's ambitious digital transformation initiative, focusing on the simultaneous implementation of SAP and AVEVA MES. Learn about the successful deployment of 15 sites, transitioning seamlessly from design to full production within an impressive 18-month timeframe. Key insights include the shift from on-premise MES to a hybrid model, and how CONNECT functionalities (CONNECT data services & CONNECT Visualization Services) were leveraged to optimize operations and drive innovation across the enterprise.
Industry
Consumer Products
Company
Cygnus Consulting Inc.
Speaker
Blair Hembruff
Blair Hembruff is the Chief Engineer and President of Cygnus Consulting Inc., an AVEVA Certified MES and System Platform SI with offices in Markham Ontario and Laval Quebec. With a proven track record and over 30 years experience, Blair has delivered industrial applications solutions to clients across a broad spectrum of industries, including food, steel, oil and gas, consumer products and power generation. He has successfully delivered a comprehensive range of project services, including SCADA, control system networks and MES, from initial analysis to commissioning. Blair has earned the role of trusted advisor, providing consulting expertise to clients and assisting them in identifying plant information system improvement opportunities.
Company
Agropur
Speaker
Maxime Tremblay
Maxime Tremblay is the Sr. Manager, IT Manufacturing Applications at Agropur, bringing over 8+ years of experience in the food & beverage industry to the forefront of industrial automation. With a deep understanding of operational improvement and business technology, Maxime is committed to driving business-oriented results through the strategic leverage of technology and business processes. Known for his expertise as a Business Technology Expert and his proficiency in IT technical roles, Maxime has achieved significant accomplishments, including successful deployment of AVEVA PI in 12 plants and leading the implementation of the AVEVA MES application across 15 plants. He continuously stays updated on the latest industry developments and strives to incorporate innovative solutions into his work, ensuring that Agropur remains at the cutting edge of the industry.
Session Code
SESS-274
