Invensys EYESim Immersive Training Solution Wins Processing Magazine’s Prestigious Breakthrough Product Award

Invensys Operations Management, a global provider of consulting services, software solutions, and technology systems to the manufacture and processing industries, today stated that that its EYESim™ immersive training solution, an advanced SimSci-Esscor® simulation technology, had been selected by Processing magazine as a Breakthrough Product.

Processing magazines associate publisher and editor in chief, Dennis Van Milligen stated; “The Breakthrough Product of the Year Award recognizes those services, products, and/or technology that have made important contributions in the process sectors within the past year, and are likely to deeply impact the industry in the future. Because of advances like Invensys' EYESim solution, the Breakthrough Product of the Year has become one of the most well-respected and distinguished awards in the industry.”

The EYESim solution merges virtual reality technologies with documentation management applications, control system emulation computer-based maintenance management, and high-fidelity process simulation to provide a safe and highly realistic training environment for improving operational skills and efficiency for process plant employees.

Maurizio Rovaglio, Ph.D. and head of innovation and emerging technologies for Invensys Operations Management stated; “SimSci-Esscor advanced simulation technologies such as the EYESim solution, can help to create a more sustainable future, as well as solve important industry issues. Not only can this solution be used to create confidence in new eco-friendly power sources, including commercial-scale IGCC (Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle) plants, it can also be used to train operators on new systems, as well as train younger or new operators and engineers in a real-time, immersive environment, helping manufacturers and processors replenish and retain the specialized knowledge they need to improve their operations.”