2002 Process Control Electrical & Information Division Award winners.J. Patrick Kennedy president of OSIsoft in San Leandro, California San Leandro is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. The population was estimated to be 81,466 as of January 1, 2007[1]. Weather is mild throughout the year. , USA, received the Pioneer Award from the Process Control, Electrical and information Division in March 2002. After graduation in 1970 with a PhD in chemical engineering, Kennedy began his career as an advanced control specialist for Shell Development. In 1973, he joined Taylor Instruments and installed many different systems on refining, chemical, pharmaceutical, food and semiconductor plants. In 1980, along with R. A. Sara, Kennedy started oil Systems as an advanced control company. In 1983, Kennedy built the first PI System (Plant Information). In 1992, oil Systems (later OSI (1) (Open System Interconnection) An ISO standard for worldwide communications that defines a framework for implementing protocols in seven layers. Control is passed from one layer to the next, starting at the application layer in one station, proceeding to the Software then OSIsoft) began construction of a new clients/server system based on Microsoft OLE Technology. OSI was the first company in the process industries to show in place activation of an OLE and is the first to obtain Designed for Microsoft Windows 95 Logo Certification. Ole-Kristian Fadum, president of Fadum Enterprises Inc. in Boulder, Colorado, USA, received the 2002 Leadership & Service Award from the TAPPI TAPPI Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry Process Control, Electrical and Information Division during the group's conference in March 2002. Fadum is a graduate of the Schous Institute of Technology in Oslo, Norway. He holds a bachelor of science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies degree in electrical engineering from the University of Colorado University of Colorado may refer to:
Should not be confused with Université du Maine, in Le Mans, France The University of Maine . Active in information technology and process control in the pulp and paper industry The global pulp and paper industry is dominated by North American (United States, Canada), northern European (Finland, Sweden) and East Asian countries (such as Japan). Australasia and Latin America also have significant pulp and paper industries. since 1970, Fadum has consulted in the Scandinavian, European, Asian, Latin American, and North American paper industries. He has also participated in the development of practical strategic plans for information technology and process control systems and in the education of paper industry management on the use and benefits of integrated information and control systems. Fadum has published more than 60 technical papers on the use of computers in the paper industry; written a column on process control for TAPPI JOURNAL and Pulp and Paper magazine; and contributed to a book on instrumentation applications for pulp and paper. He has taught seminars on Information technology and process control and publishes two monthly newsletters on information and processes control in the paper industry. Fadum a TAPPI member since 1975, is a past chairman of the Process Control, Electrical and Information Division. He helped organize the division's first conference in 1985. He is also active in other industry organization and is a member of PIMA, the PIMA Leadership Council, CPPA CPPA Collaboration Protocol Profile and Agreement (Oasis) CPPA Child Pornography Prevention Act of 1996 CPPA Canadian Pulp & Paper Association CPPA Corrugated Polyethylene Pipe Association Process Control committee, and is an ISA Senior Member. He has also served on the PIMA/IS Steering Committee, and is a past affiliate chairman of PIMA/IS. |
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