Alarm Management Overview

Alarm management is critical to help ensure the smooth running of operations for safer and more reliable plants. However, if alarms are poorly managed, they can compromise plant safety and negatively impact performance and profitability for organisations in the process industry. Organisations rely upon the proper handling of process alarms to help ensure the smooth running of their operations and to meet industry standards. Yokogawa provides Exaquantum alarm management solutions to help overcome these challenges. With a comprehensive alarm management solution to store and track alarm data, perform root cause analysis of events, and a master database providing a comprehensive mechanism for management of change. Users can review and assess the performance of the alarm system to make necessary changes or rationalize the alarm system throughout the lifecycle.