Building Automated Analysis Systems for the future 34 th Annual EPRI Steam Generator Workshop July 20-22, 2015 – Portland, OR 1 © Zetec Inc. All rights reserved Mitch Kruse – Zetec
Building B2B systems for the future Addressing pain points in the market Technology advancements Importance of the user experience (UX) Personas – understanding what end users need Deployment models
Addressing the Pain Points For utilities: - lack of transparency and choice - risk/cost/uncertainty too high - out of practice For service providers: - limited options Solution –An independent commercially available software designed for flexibility, portability, and ease of use Enabling –Utilities to take ownership and have a choice –Service providers to have more options/offerings RevospECT Pro
Technology Advancements Advancements –Improve signal analysis methods and algorithms –Addition of technologies such as Historical Data Comparison, noise measurement and monitoring –Probe technology – combining bobbin with array – data flood Field experience –Years of deploying RevospECT inspection service to gain understanding of product requirements
Importance of User eXperience We designed for optimal UX Focus on the customer interaction Simplify workflows and navigation Ease of startup and use Leverage PC application functionality
User Personas Understanding what end users want –Market research –VOC (Voice of Customer) –Persona profiles and workflows Customer segments –Utilities –Service providers –Geographies
Deployment Needs to fit into current environments Works along side manual system Integrates with use of other auto systems Assists primary, secondary, resolution, IQDA
Benefits to Market Utilities - Choice –Improved control over total cost of inspections –Ability to choose a technology that meets your needs Service Providers – Capability –Breadth of options to offer to utility, i.e. secondary independent auto, dual auto
To build automated analysis systems you need to: –Address the pain points –Understand your audience –Use latest platforms and technologies –Focus on UX –Leverage decades of experience –Have a world class team RevospECT Pro Summary
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