Automation Services Division

Almeer represent Emerson Automation Solutions an Emerson business since Year 1981.

Almeer, in association with Emerson Automation Solutions (formerly known as “Fisher-Rosemount”), have successfully executed several control systems projects in Kuwait with effective since Year 1992.

This Control Systems execution team is part of Almeer’s Automation Services Division and the Quality Management System of this Division is ISO 9001: 2015 certified by Bureau Veritas. All activities of the Division are performed and procedures followed as per the Quality Management System Manual of the Automation Services Division.

Activities of this Automation Services team is ranging from process system study, control philosophy finalization, automation specification generation, project management, system engineering, assembly, configuration, integration with third party systems, staging/FAT/IFAT, application engineering, testing, installation/ commissioning assistance/SAT, on-site training and maintenance contract/ after sales support, etc.

Almeer has a fully operational demo RS3 & DeltaV ICSS (DCS & SIS) systems, with engineering workstations at their facility in Ahmadi. Also DeltaV with Fieldbus components running units installed at their facility in Kuwait.

A dedicated team of over 20+ skilled, qualified, experienced and factory trained System/Solution/Service engineers are available to provide local support, training and demonstration to customers in Kuwait. Emerson Automation Solutions has certified these engineers to carryout services on their systems. These engineers are updated with the latest development with regard to the installed/ represented system by undergoing various training courses at Emerson’s training facilities. These measures are taken to provide the customer with an optimum and satisfactory solution by providing specialist system services.

In addition, some of Almeer’s engineers were deputed to Emerson offices to assist their team in carrying-out engineering, configuration and FAT assistance services for most of the installed systems in Kuwait.

The Approach to Systems Integration:

A. Performance Centric Designs:

Productivity: Integrated & Intelligent Applications

Reliability: Hardware, Software and Networks

Operability: Accurate Control & Human Factor Engineering

Maintainability: Standardization, Diagnostics & Traceability

Scalability & Flexibility: Modular Design Approac

B. Knowledge & Skill Management:

I&C, Electrical, Communication & Information

Technology Life-cycle Expertise: Design, Implementation, Startup & Commissioning

O&M Vendor Toolsets: Vendor Hardware & Software Certifications

Industry Knowledge: Standards, Equipment and Process

C. Grounds-Up Risk Mitigation:

Safety: Personnel, Process and Equipment

Worst Case Design & Testing Basis

Normal Behavior under Abnormal Conditions

Autonomous Sub-System Operations

Multi-Vendor: Best-in-Class Products & Open Standards

Obsolescence Proof: Designed for 15 to 20 years’ life

Compliance: Standards & Regulations.

D. The Delivery Process:

ISO 9001: 2015 Certified

Highly Developed and Proven Management Framework

Quality Centric Implementation Processes

Resource matching to task skill requirements

Change Management & Traceability

Almeer have a fully operational Branch Office located at Chennai in India. Invariably every corporate prefer “outsourcing” which in turn help in expedited / timely services, free up capacity / resources and improve efficiency. With customized solutions, access to specialized skills, extensive use of technologies and eye on continual value addition, Almeer’s Branch Office is in a unique position to support the Automation projects with Kuwait Head Office.

• Support Services

  • Almeer Control System Technical/Services Support Centre in Kuwait has been operational since 1992 and is presently equipped with
  • Full Training Equipment Comprising Training DeltaV DCS/ ICSS & RS3 Equipment, Audio/Video Equipment, Conference Facilities, Computers, etc.
  • Inventory of spares and all trouble shooting and maintenance tools.

• Vendor Neutral Approach

• A strict project merit forms the selection basis for best-in-class products from leading manufacturers.Application knowledge, regional know-how, supply chain considerations and customer preference at the heart of equipment selection.Long term relationship with all the leading automation OEMs.

• All Under One Roof

• Instrumentation, Control & Electrical – all aspects of an automation project covered under one roof.Extended scope of Networks and IT solutions are part of the package to reduce customer’s vendor management issues.Global stop shop vision for all the automation needs.

• New Breed of Engineers

• Industry’s leading competency management framework capturing full automation lifecycle for oil & gas industry.Multi-disciplinary approach covering Instrumentation, electrical, control, communication & IT at the core of our System Integration training program.Knowledge Management Framework to accelerate skill development.Almeer offers various specialized expert services under flexible contracts including an annual maintenance contract. Almeer-Technical/Solution/Services Support Centre-Kuwait offers the following Services:

• A. Customer Support:

  Pre-Sales Support; Technical Consulting; Application Consulting; System Presentations; Sales Support

• B. Project Services:

  Proposal making & order booking; System engineering & design documentation; Hardware / system assembly & integration; Configuration engineering; Internal testing / staging (FAT/IFAT) / customer demonstration; Installation, Startup, Commissioning, SAT, etc.; As built documentation

• C. Onsite Services:

  Onsite Hardware and Software Engineering; System modification, revamp and Upgrade Support; Installation, Startup, Commissioning, SAT, etc.; System Maintenance Support & Trouble shooting; Basic training for Engineer’s or Operators at Site or at our facility in Kuwait

• D. Logistic Services:

  Local Service ContractsKuwait Customers has made local Services Agreements with Almeer for the Maintenance and Engineering Services of all DeltaV DCS/ ICSS systems installed in Kuwait.Spares StockFor Spare Parts based on the type of requirement of clients Almeer is maintaining required quantities of spares stock of DeltaV DCS/ ICSS hardware as well as limited quantities of SCADA System hardware in the East Ahmadi Facility in Kuwait.

• E. Automation and Digital Solutions

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• Our core business is on the front lines of data. We don’t just evaluate the plant — we look at the complex interplay of people, processes, devices, and technologies across your enterprise and connect all your data silos to secure assets, improve efficiency, and optimize resources, enabling our customers to produce sustainably, and beyond. With decades of experience in the industries we serve, we find new ways to push the limits of what our clients see as possible through a deep understanding of business objectives and command of innovative approaches.

        F. ALMEER SYSTEM INTEGRATION SERVICES

• Integrated Control Systems:

1. Process Control Systems
2. Safety Instrumented Systems
3. Fire & Gas Systems
4. Power Management & Distribution Systems
5. Instrument Asset Management Systems
6. Cybersecurity
7. Control/Electrical Buildings & MCCs
8. Control, E&I Construction
9. Engineering Study Design – Control, Electrical, instrumentation

• Wellhead Solutions:

1. Remote Terminal Units
2. Intelligent Well Control

• System Maintenance Services:

1. Operation & Maintenance Services

              – On-site/Resident Operations & Maintenance

              -On-call Operations Maintenance

              -Remote Operations & Maintenance

2. Facility Survey and Troubleshooting
3. Operations & Maintenance Training Services
4. Spare Parts Stocking

• Advance Software Solutions:

1. Alarm Management Systems
2. Control Loop Performance Optimization
3. Plant Information Management Systems

• SCADA Solutions:

1. Plant SCADA
2. Pipeline SCADA
3. Wellhead SCADA
4. E-SCADA

Almeer’s involvement is in almost all activities of the supplied/ installed Fisher-Rosemount systems (RS3 DCS & DeltaV Systems) as well as SCADA solution packages in Kuwait including Preparation of Proposal, Procurement, Project Management, Systems Design / Engineering, Configuration Services, FAT, Installation, Start-up / SAT / Commissioning and Maintenance services. Brief summary of Almeer track record with various Emerson Control System projects, DCS Installed-base modification / expansion projects and SCADA projects in Kuwait are listed in the remaining sections below. Currently Almeer Engineers are involved in the engineering and implementation activities of various DCS integration projects for all Kuwait sector customers.