Improve LPG treating via advanced amine-solvent recovery technologies

Dr. Engel has more than 25 years of industrial experience in a variety of areas of business development and technology innovation for chemical engineering, material science and chemistry. David is the inventor in more than 20 United States Invention Patents and author of over 100 technical and scientific papers, and conferences. David has worked in several business and technical capacities for a number of companies such as Eastman Kodak, Eli Lilly, General Electric among others. David has recently specialized in process optimization, renewables and new technology development. Dr. Engel is the Managing Director for Nexo Solutions and business divisions. He holds a B.S. in Chemistry, and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry. David is 6-Sigma certified and is member of several industrial committees and company board of directors.

has over 14 years of experience in the oil, gas and process industries with regard to filtration and separation technology. He has a well-rounded background in manufacturing, R&D, pilot testing, engineering design and business development. Mr. Burns has extensive field experience in solid/liquid, liquid/liquid and gas/liquid separations. He has worked extensively with chemical process plants and natural gas facilities, troubleshooting fouling issues and determining the best technology for mitigation of contaminants. Mr. Burns holds a BS degree in mechanical engineering technology from Texas A&M University.

a 1998 graduate of the University of Alberta’s petroleum engineering program, has spent his entire career as a process engineer, focusing almost entirely on amine and sour water systems. He has been working for Sulphur Experts since 2003 and has been heavily involved with the troubleshooting, designing, testing and starting up of amine systems in over 25 countries around the globe. Mr. Spooner is also a principal member of the Amine Experts Seminar presentation team, co-author of Amine Treating and has authored several papers dealing with amine treating and sour water stripper optimization. Prior to joining Amine Experts, he worked as a roughneck on drilling rigs, an operator at a gas processing plant in northern Alberta, and as an engineer in the technical services department of a large amine vendor.