PipePatrol NEO

PipePatrol NEO
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PipePatrol NEO

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Overview
KROHNE's PipePatrol NEO is an advanced pipeline monitoring solution that integrates AI-enhanced multi-method monitoring to ensure safety and reliability. It is modular and adapts to changing conditions, addressing risks like corrosion, equipment failure, and illegal tapping.
Key Features
  • AI-Enhanced Monitoring: Utilizes physics-based models, statistical pattern recognition, and real-time measurements for precise pipeline information.
  • Modular Design: Customizable for leak detection, theft identification, rupture detection, etc.
  • Continuous Improvement: Learns from operational data to reduce false alarms and enhance detection accuracy.
Pipeline Safety
Employs a multi-method monitoring architecture with hydraulic modeling, statistical analysis, and AI optimization for rapid leak detection and precise localization.
Neural Engine Pipeline Monitoring (NEPM)
Combines hydraulic modeling with AI optimization and real-time sensor data to enhance leak detection reliability and minimize false alarms.
AI Tuning and System Performance
Optimizes model parameters using operational data, aligning with industry standards like API 1130 and API 1175 for compliance and validation.
PipePatrol NEO Suite
Adaptable suite allowing operators to choose specific modules or a full management package, tailored to industries like oil & gas, chemical, and water management.
Case Study
Demonstrated effectiveness at the Heide refinery in Germany, detecting leaks in approximately 30 seconds on a 31 km pipeline.
Theft Detection
Provides real-time detection and localization of unauthorized extraction using advanced pattern recognition and Google Earth integration.
Line Break Detection
Designed for immediate recognition of sudden ruptures, supporting regulatory compliance and emergency response.
Rupture Recognition and Response
  • Instant detection of ruptures using pattern recognition.
  • Automatic alarms and emergency shutdowns to minimize impacts.
  • Self-learning capabilities for adaptation to local conditions.
PipePatrol Stress Monitoring
  • Helps understand mechanical stress and pressure-related aging effects.
  • Automated analysis for regulatory-compliant integrity assessments.
PipePatrol NEO Tightness Monitoring
  • Detects small leaks using precise measurement data and physics-based modeling.
PipePatrol NEO Predictive Modelling
  • Anticipates future hydraulic conditions to prevent risks.
PipePatrol NEO Batch Tracking
  • Ensures transparency in sequential transport of different products.
PipePatrol NEO Pig Tracking
  • Provides real-time visibility of pig and scraper movements.
PipePatrol NEO Ecosystem
  • Integrates hardware and software for real-time data acquisition and secure storage.
PipePatrol NEO User Interface
  • Intuitive interface with multilingual support.
PipePatrol NEO Communication Options
  • Offers flexible communication options for reliable data transmission.
PipePatrol NEO Cyber Security
  • Comprehensive cybersecurity services for system protection and compliance.
PipePatrol NEO Services
  • Supports project-based delivery and Monitoring as a Service (MaaS).
Overview of CyberShield Services
Maintains security through validated updates, access management, and risk assessments, ensuring compliance and audit readiness.
Continuous Performance Optimisation
Enhances detection sensitivity and reduces false alarms through AI-driven refinement.
PipePatrol NEO Instrumentation
Provides a foundation for leak detection and monitoring systems with integrated software and hardware solutions.
References and Applications
Implemented in over 500 solutions worldwide, including various pipeline types and new energy applications.
Compliance
Complies with international standards and regulations for leak detection and monitoring solutions.
Technical Data
Performance criteria include a minimum detectable leak rate of ≤ 1%, detection time of ≤ 5 minutes, and response time of ≤ 4-9 minutes.
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AI-generated background • Comprehensive pipeline protection all-in-one solution for maximum safety and operational reliability • Future-ready Al-enhanced multi-method pipeline monitoring, increasing efficiency and long-term pipeline performance • Continuously improving performance adapts to changing conditions • Flexible and scalable architecture due to modular functionality

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PipePatrol NEO-2

KROHNE – Pushing limits for your standard and advanced measurement applications KROHNE is a global manufacturer and provider of instrumentation, complete measurement solutions and complementary services in numerous industries. KROHNE stands for innovation and the highest quality and is one of the market leaders in the process industry. KROHNE Solutions provides engineered turnkey solutions for process control and automation – worldwide. Our portfolio ranges from single flow computers to complete skids, and from instrument management software to metering and full monitoring solutions, including...

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PipePatrol NEO – Adapting pipeline monitoring in a changing world PipePatrol NEO by KROHNE is a comprehensive pipeline monitoring solution designed to ensure maximum safety, operational reliability, and asset protection. Built to address the complex risks pipelines face from corrosion and equipment failure to third-party interference, illegal tapping, and environmental impacts, the system combines monitoring technologies in one intelligent platform. At its core, PipePatrol NEO applies an AI-enhanced multi-method approach that integrates proven physics-based models, statistical pattern recognition,...

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Pipeline Safety Never Miss a Leak – Comprehensive pipeline safety with PipePatrol NEO NEPM – Neural Engine Pipeline Monitoring NEPM is KROHNE’s next-generation technology for continuous internal pipeline monitoring. Integrated in PipePatrol NEO, NEPM combines advanced hydraulic modelling with pattern recognition, artificial intelligence optimisation and real-time sensor data. Instead of relying on a single method, NEPM uses an extended multi‑method leak detection approach. A dynamic hydraulic model continuously simulates the behaviour of a “virtual pipeline” and compares it in real time with...

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What pipeline operators gain Al-enhancedmulti-method pipeline monitoring • Improved leak detection and monitoring sensitivity and elimination of undetected • Consistent performance across all operating and environmental conditions • Dramatically reduced false alarm rates • Regular performance reviews and transparent reporting • A system that continuously adapts using real operational data PipePatrol NEO does not rely solely on engineering assumptions - it learns from the actual behaviour of the pipeline. Pipeline operators rely on monitoring systems to protect assets, people, and the environment...

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PipePatrol NEO-7

AI Optimisation executed on a PipePatrol NEO System commissioned in 2011 revealed the potential to improve the system‘s smallest detectable leak rate by 275% AI Optimisation executed on a PipePatrol NEO System commissioned in 2014 improved the model accuracy by 30% based on more historical data Performance that improves over time System Performance Unlike conventional systems that gradually lose performance after commissioning, PipePatrol NEO continuously adapts to evolving operating conditions. Regular performance reviews and KPI-driven analysis support stable sensitivity, fewer nuisance alarms,...

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PipePatrol NEO Suite - Modular by design, scalable by requirement PipePatrol NEO Suite has been designed in a way that it can be adapted to achieve best results and meet operator requirements in line with the application and the available budget. The operator now can choose to either start with single software application modules such as Leak or Theft Detection or to get the full Pipeline Management package consisting of several modules, plus the related instrumentation and data acquisition technology as well as dedicated services.

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PipePatrol NEO Leak Detection Leak Detection – Faster detection, higher accuracy, proven reliability PipePatrol NEO sets a new benchmark for internal leak detection by combining highly sensitive measurement data with intelligent, data‑driven decision-making. A unique multi‑method approach ensures fast, reliable detection – even under challenging operating conditions and evolving risk scenarios. As the most sensitive internal leak detection system on the market, it provides precise information on pipeline integrity, leak rate and position for maximum safety. Highly sensitive leak detection and...

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PipePatrol NEO Theft Detection Theft Detection – Rapid detection, precise localisation, expert validation PipePatrol NEO helps pipeline operators protect valuable assets by reliably identifying and locating unauthorised product extraction in real time. Advanced pattern recognition enables early detection of theft activities, allowing operators to respond immediately and minimise financial, safety and environmental risks. Alarm reporting Highlights • Early detection of subtle and intentional product thefts using dedicated theft pattern recognition • Multi‑method analysis combining pressure, flow...

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PipePatrol Line Break Detection Line Break Detection – Fast‑acting, self‑learning, regulatory‑ready PipePatrol NEO Line Break Detection is designed to protect people, the environment and critical assets by enabling immediate recognition of sudden pipeline ruptures. Especially in high-consequence areas (HCAs), the solution supports operators in meeting regulatory expectations through fast, reliable detection and robust emergency response and in complying with API 1175 & API – Association of Oil Pipelines (AOPL) Liquid Pipeline Rupture Recognition and Response. Highlights • Instant rupture detection...

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