KnowledgeScape Releases KSX Its Newest Real-time Expert Control System for the Process Industries

Salt Lake City, UT, August 12, 2009 --(PR.com)-- KSX delivers enhanced features, and scalable performance to KnowledgeScape customers. "The release of KSX provides dramatic possibilities to exploit inexpensive cloud computing to create remote control rooms with sharing of computers and experienced personnel between control locations,” said Lynn Hales, KnowledgeScape General Manager." “This translates directly into lower Total Cost of Ownership and greater Return on Investment for our customers."

"This release is just another step in KnowledgeScape’s continual efforts to create the future for world-class expert control in the processing industries,” said Mike Hales, Engineering and Technology Manager at KnowledgeScape. "Our corporate culture drives us to constantly identify or invent new technologies as they are developed to add to our core expert system tools to provide more than incremental value to our customers.”

This release redefines their peer to peer computing model so that their genetic algorithms and neural network models can seamlessly operate across multiple core computers, distributed computers within an organization as well as virtual computers in the “cloud.”

Other significant technical and feature enhancements
include:

-- a new function based rule language
-- new interface to the completely integrated artificial intelligence tools that comprise KSX
-- ability to run on all Windows, Apple and Linux computers
-- Standard SqlServer backend database that can be accessed and used independently of KSX
-- easy ability to combine individual expert systems together into another expert system thus facilitating enterprise-wide expert control and hierarchal monitoring and control

"Our Customer’s success at implementing real-time expert control systems is the core of what drives our business. We sell value,” said Lynn Hales. “We are proud of our long term relationships with our customers that now span over 15 years in many cases.”

"Our systems are routinely utilized above the 95 percent level, thus continuously ensuring the best plant performance possible,” said Dustin Collins, Project Implementation Manager. "Our systems run year-in year-out.”

Clark Burbidge, KnowledgeScape Marketing Manager said “KSX already leverages multi-core machines and cloud computing thereby allowing the creation of the most sophisticated and effective control strategies possible. Speed and scalability are non-issues with KSX.”

“Once you have instrumented your process and are monitoring its performance it is time to intelligently supervise it with the KSX expert system. KSX can be interfaced to any process instrumentation running any HMI.” Said Lynn Hales.

Visit http://www.kscape.com for more information about the exciting technology at KnowledgeScape.

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