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employees at the stations to have the ability “This detail page is available to everyone,
to troubleshoot problems or help customers but is intended for the maintenance
using a tablet that is connected to the team.” With PI Vision, the team can now
PI System.” The PI System starts with prioritize maintenance to improve customer
The maintenance
STM’s data production network, replicating experience in real time.
and sending data from the company’s fixed
team can now
STM is now using its wealth of asset data to
equipment through a special one-way diode see in real time a
set up more effective alarms for breakdowns
to the corporate network. Because data and anomalies and to create reports that global overview of
flows one way from assets to the network, allow engineers to identify the root cause of the states of the
it’s impossible to hack “backwards” into common escalator issues. “Where are we escalators from their
the system. The PI System acts a single today after nine months with the PI System?” office. This reduces
source of truth, allowing STM’s engineers, asked Dubois. The company now has access the time to fix issues
maintenance workers, and programmers to data from over 1300 pieces of subway
to interact directly with critical, real-time with escalators and
equipment, collecting over 50,000 data
information from anywhere. streams to remotely detect issues before
increases customer
“The whole [customer] experience is they occur — a far cry from having to run to satisfaction.”
important,” emphasized Dubois, “so we the next building to look at the data. — Pascal Dubois,
started with the escalators.” There are Process Control
nearly 300 escalators in the Montreal MORE PROJECTS ON THE HORIZON Engineer, STM
metro system, with different kinds of data STM is now considering to expand its use
sensors. The first step for Dubois’s team of the PI System and wants to collect data
was to deploy Asset Framework (AF), the for its train wheel integrity tests assessed
contextualization layer of the PI Server, to at every station. With new modern trains
create a digital twin of the metro’s escalators joining its fleet, STM is also looking forward
and other fixed assets. AF transforms strings to acquiring equipment with built-in data
of data into easy-to-understand information communication capabilities. “What we would
by supplying important meta-data, such as like,” said Dubois, “is for our employees at
equipment location and status, in real time. the stations to have the ability to troubleshoot
The team also adopted PI Vision to monitor problems or help customers using a tablet
operations with web-based displays that that is connected to the PI System.”
can be used anywhere. “If a user selects
an escalator and goes to the details of For more information about STM
the asset, there are about forty attributes and the PI System, watch the full
for that single escalator,” Dubois said. presentation here.
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