Case Study

North America Oil Producer

Learn how this company reduced its total cost of ownership and improved user adoption by consolidating legacy tools into one intuitive platform, streamlining data access, and empowering over 500 users across refineries and midstream operations.

Company’s Story

This producer delivers both traditional and renewable fuels to support global transportation. Their products power planes, trains, and automobiles, while also producing essential materials. With operations rooted in critical infrastructure, they sought a scalable and user-friendly solution to modernize their data visualization and analytics environment.

By consolidating multiple legacy systems, this multi-site operator improved user adoption, reduced costs, and empowered over 500 users with real-time insights.

Total Cost of Ownership

Replaced multiple legacy systems with a single, centralized PARCview platform, significantly reducing infrastructure and licensing costs.

Utilize Existing Displays

Leveraged a conversion tool to migrate existing displays without rebuilding from scratch, preserving prior investments.

User-fridenly & Intuitive

Delivered a modern, intuitive interface that encourages daily use and broad adoption across teams.

Company’s Challenges

The organization needed to replace legacy visualization tools, including PI ProcessBook, which had reached end-of-life and was no longer supported. The new Aveva subscription model introduced cost and licensing complexities, making it difficult to continue working with.

The dataPARC Solution

This multi-site implementation spans multiple refineries and a midstream facility, supporting over 500 users. dataPARC enabled the seamless migration of displays from legacy systems like PI ProcessBook and RadialView using automated graphics conversion tools, eliminating the need to rebuild interfaces from scratch and preserving familiar layouts for operators. With an unlimited user model, the organization ensured enterprise-wide access to real-time data without increasing the total cost of ownership. dataPARC’s intuitive trending and visualization capabilities simplified complex data analysis, empowering users across the enterprise to explore, analyze, and act on data with confidence.