Use cases are assembled from pipelines that already exist.

A builder does not start from a blank canvas. The steps below are published, versioned and tested, and a new use case is mostly a matter of wiring them in the right order and adding the step that is specific to the job.

Retrieval

OCR

Scanned pages and images turned into text with the page kept.

Web search

Public sources searched and fetched with the URL and date kept.

Historian retrieval

Tags pulled from the process historian for a unit and a window.

Work order retrieval

Open and closed work orders for an asset from the maintenance system.

Spec lookup

Rated points and limits pulled from the asset registry and vendor datasheets.

Detection and analysis

Classification

Documents or records sorted into the types the pipeline expects.

Rate-residual detection

A signal fitted against rate so a change in the machine is separated from a change in flow.

Fleet rollup

A check run on every asset, scored and rolled up by site.

RSM optimizer

A response surface fitted to the unit’s data and searched inside the operating limits.

Constrained ranking

Items ranked under limits such as rig count, capital or schedule.

Lane scoring

Locations or lanes scored on economics and risk from their own terms.

Engineering calculators

Emission factors, margins and machine comparisons computed as code.

Documents

Document parsing

Sections, tables and fields pulled out of a document with their location kept.

Review

Review agent

A checklist applied to a draft or a record, with each item passed, failed or sent to a person.

Output

Templates

A company template filled from pipeline output, with each field traced.

HTML reports

A report or brief built from the run, with citations and the run record.

Interactive boards

The board a shift lead sees, with the trend, the list and the record.

Monitoring and alerts

A check scheduled on a unit or a fleet, with an alert when it trips.

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