Information Systems
HP Automation Strategies: Safety lifecycle management challenges in hydrocarbon processing plants
Many automation and SIS vendors to the downstream HPI do not provide safety lifecycle management software that extends beyond initial commissioning work. In many cases, only the bare minimum SIF proof testing has been performed for the most critical protective and mitigative functions.
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Recent news events in the global HPI.
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Paper, publication, video and mobile library app support the spread of HPI information and technology.
HP New Developments
New product developments in the hydrocarbon processing industry.
YASREF selects Intergraph’s SmartPlant solutions to run Saudi refinery
The implantation team not only gathered large amounts of accurate data but has also validated and audited the data prior to final handovers by EPCs, the company said.
Intergraph, eVision to align on safety solutions
The integration between Intergraph's asset life cycle information solutions and eVision solutions supports improved effectiveness for safety critical operations work processes.
Emerson Process Management acquires software group Energy Solutions
ESI’s integrated suite of operational management applications for pipeline modeling, leak detection and scheduling, together with their commercial applications for transactional accounting and inventory management, are recognized for improving both operational efficiency and financial profitability.
Consider using a main automation contractor for your next capital project
Based on the experience of execution, design, engineering and construction of an LNG complex in Asia, the author outlines key considerations that contribute to project success.
HP Automation Strategies: Manufacturing execution systems can help ‘onboard’ the next generation of workers
Population dynamics, including the impending retirement of the “baby-boomer” generation of workers and the associated need to quickly “onboard” the next generation of workers in the downstream industries are driving new demand for collaborative production systems/manufacturing execution systems solutions.
- ChemE Day 1: The building blocks of decarbonizing chemical manufacturing 6/9
- The long-term investment challenge of green hydrogen 6/9
- ChemE Day 1: The evolving role of AI in process industries 6/9
- Malaysia to promise Japan maximum possible LNG and naphtha supplies 6/9
- EU proposes 21st package of sanctions against Russia, targeting banks, refiners, traders, LNG 6/9
- Univar Solutions expands partnership with BASF Petrochemicals as exclusive distributor of BASF’s Hexamoll® DINCH across North America 6/9

