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AspenONE Engineering

Score8.2 out of 10

19 Reviews and Ratings

What is AspenONE Engineering?

Aspen Technology headquartered in Bedford offers AspenONE Engineering to refineries as a software design aid, emphasizing process optimization and cost control.

Categories & Use Cases

Compact infrastructure and reliable.

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Our Manufacturing and Production and Estimators deploy AspenONE Engineering in our organization. Complex manufacturing utilize it for manufacturing modelling, and they evaluate and processes more efficiently using the data from AspenONE Engineering . To make a comprehensive cost of the machinery specified by the Process team, calculators utilize the Aspen Capital Cost Estimator. I just began aiding my Effort estimation team, utilizing AspenONE Engineering to create the templates.

Pros

  • Patterns for each type of equipment may be created and reused.
  • Each cost segment, such as steel, electrical, civil, and instrumentation, has very extensive information available for examination.
  • I haven't come across many instructions, especially videos.

Cons

  • The User Guide is far too large to browse and learn from.
  • Documentation is detailed while also being complicated.
  • Any modifications that need to be made will take a long time.

Most Important Features

  • Estimation and calculation.
  • Customizable features.

Return on Investment

  • Aside from the cost of the instrument, time is an investment because obtaining the desired outcomes takes a long time.
  • We're getting AspenONE Engineering training from a professional consultant, but we haven't seen any results yet.
  • Product Engineering will appreciate detailed estimations.

Other Software Used

Awesome Miner

Usability

ACCE Module in AspenONE Engineering

Pros

  • Once an estimate is made, it can be simply copied and modified for another similar equipment estimate
  • ACCE can be customized per the company's requirements
  • Templates for each equipment style can be made and can be used repeatedly
  • Very detailed reporting, of each cost segment like steel, electrical, civil, instruments is available for analysis

Cons

  • I haven't seen many tutorials available, especially videos
  • User Guide is too vast to explore and learn
  • Reporting is detailed but is also complex at the same time.
  • If any changes are to be made, then it involves a lot of time.

Return on Investment

  • Investment apart from the cost of tool, is time - It is very time taking to obtain the results required
  • We are being trained by a professional consultant on ACCE, and yet to see the ROI
  • Detailed estimates as needed by Product Engineering is a plus

Alternatives Considered

Excel, Lotus and ERP

Other Software Used

WordPress, Yoast Wordpress SEO Plugins, GoDaddy