ESRI mapping in Aspen Petroleum Supply Chain Planner enables improved date visualization to evaluate decisions, including all modes of transportation, feedstock acquisition, sales demands, and processing facilities. New data filtering options allow for increased slicing of data such as type-thread search directly from the map.
Improve profits by performing enhanced scenario analysis using a linear programming model. Optimize the assets and economics of acquiring, producing, storing and distributing multiple commodities, modes of transportation and time periods.
Evaluate make versus trade exchange decisions including multiple nodes, multiple products per exchange contract, and even exchanges across time periods. Enable the user to maximize the leverage of exchange agreements.
Utilize AspenTech's Petroleum Supply Chain Planner in a daily operations scheduling mode to generate an optimal schedule for waterborne transportation, making multiple port calls with a limited number of vessels and vessel cargo capacities and configurations.
With AspenTech’s refinery planning software, forecast and evaluate supply and demand problems -- quickly and proactively -- long before they occur. Provide scenario planning for strategic case-comparison reporting.
Improve rationalization and reduction of average inventory levels at terminals and asset utilization. Greatly increase visibility of demand, production, inventory and distribution constraints, and reduce the cost for safety stock.
Accelerate decision making with sound financial justification, promote sound judgment through accurate allocation assessments, and facilitate better teamwork and communication, for true supply chain optimization.
Integrate key data flows in Aspen Petroleum Supply Chain Planner with Aspen PIMS Advanced Optimization, Aspen Collaborative Demand Manager, and Aspen Petroleum Scheduler.