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HP Integration Strategies: Sustainability program management with EAM

ARC Advisory Group: Rio, R.

Moving to a sustainable manufacturing model requires significant changes throughout the enterprise. Some HPI companies use a top-down approach in which senior managers set targets to which engineers a..

HP Reliability: Eccentric reducers and straight runs of pipe at pump suction

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Bloch, Heinz P.

Questions relating to proper reducer application in centrifugal pump suction lines date back many decades. Until his death (at age 84, in 1995), world-renowned pump expert Igor Karassik frequently cor..

HP Water Management: Utility water boot camp for process engineers—Part 1

MarTech Systems, Inc.: Huchler, L. A.

The refining and petrochemical industries employ a large number of process engineers. Plants often assign newly graduated engineers to the utility water area. Process engineers in each operating unit ..

Managing projects in a global environment

Poddar & Associates: Poddar, S. K.

What does it take to facilitate projects in several time zones away?

TUPRAS Selects Merichem Technologies for jet fuel and spent caustic treatment

Turkish Petroleum Refining Corp. (TUPRAS) has selected Merichem Co. to provide multiple technologies for the treatment of kerosene/jet fuel as well as technology for on-site treatment of associated spent caustic at the company’s refinery in Izmir, Turkey .

Ship-based gas transport to be assessed by Gassco

The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has asked Gassco to include the use of vessels when carrying out analyses of gas transport from the Norwegian continental shelf.

Gadot buys Belgium chemical storage plant

ADPO owns and operates a chemical storage terminal in Ghent, Belgium, over an area of 25 hectares of land, with a storage capacity of approximately 100,000 cubic meters, and its purchase shall allow Gadot to expand its global business and maximize Gadot's abilities for delivering products and services worldwide.

Dresser-Rand adds new programs to condition monitoring software

Dresser-Rand Group Inc. recently announced two diagnostic modules for its Envision suite of condition monitoring software. The modules work individually or in tandem to provide information that helps increase machinery availability, improve productivity and reduce operating costs.

Two fires shut down Neste Oil refinery in Finland

Reuters is reporting that two fires broke out at Neste Oil’s refinery in Naanatali, Finland.

Burckhardt delivering pipeline compressor to Dutch LNG terminal

Burckhardt Compression has an order from TS LNG BV to deliver one Laby-GI Booster compressor for the Gate LNG import terminal in Rotterdam-Maasvlakte, The Netherlands.