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RECENT NEWS

  • The Center for Operator Performance recently hosted their spring, 2012 meeting in Dayton, OH. For details, please contact Lisa Via at 937-434-1093.
  • One day Human Factors Plant Audit now available.


The Center for Operator PerformanceThe Center for Operator Performance is an alliance of academic and  process companies to research  generic issues in human factors  and process operator performance. 

Visit OperatorPerformance.org for more information.

 

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Operator Performance Takes Center Stage
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How Many Alarms Can An Operator Handle
Two recent studies provide insight.
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Operators Get a Firmer Grip
Training initiatives build on established methods as well as emerging technology.
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Build Operator Expertise Faster
Following a few do's and don't can significantly speed learning.
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Succession Planning: Avoid a Dumb Move
Stinting on capturing the expertise of departing employees is a false economy.
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Operators Get More Help
Efforts aim to provide insights and tools to boost performance.
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How Good is Your Operator's Mental Model?
 
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Call a COP
Need help staffing your operations? Consider the Center for Operator Performance.
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Improving Human Effectiveness Automation World Click here
Operator Interfaces Expand Human Factors Automation World Click here
Consortium Reports New Findings on Alarm Rates Automation World Click here
Impact of Alarm Rates and Interface Design on Operator Performance - PODCAST Automation World Click here
Human Factors: To Compete or Cooperate?
Human factors engineering is a major issue in the process industries—big enough that there are now two separate organizations on the case.
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Aiming for Operator Excellence Occupational Health & Safety Click here
Control Systems, Oh, No...Not Again!
The Process Industries Have Been Faced with a Continuing Series of Refinery, Chemical Plant, Mining and Even Food Plant Disasters. These Continue to Happen with Distressing Regularity. Who's at Fault? It's the Culture, Not the Control Systems.
Control Global Click here
In Pursuit of Improved Operator Performance
From Fighter Planes to Nuclear Power
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Simple, Strong and Easy-to-Use
User-Centered Design Makes Operators More Aware of Their Processes and Better Able to Respond Fast
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The Center for Operator Performance
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