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Novel reactor for three-phase hydroprocessing applications (RI 2023)
Hydroprocessing treats heavy hydrocarbon feedstocks with hydrogen to create high-quality fuels in a heterogeneous, exothermic process.
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Hydrogen production with lower carbon emissions
Evaluating and comparing the potential for carbon incentives in various hydrogen plant configurations.
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Optimising refinery operations through innovative corrosion-resistant materials
A high alloyed austenitic stainless steel is supporting advances in the chemical and refinery industries.
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Heavy feed characterisation: a molecular approach
Characterising heavy feeds on a molecular basis, together with kinetic studies, accurately predicts the reactivity of a wide range of vacuum residues.
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Experimental phase balance assessment for duplex stainless steel welded pipe
This paper discusses the assessment of weld metal ferrite content in duplex stainless steel pipe welded at a 45Ëšangle
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Flow metering vacuum tower bottoms
A clamp-on ultrasonic flow meter can make flow measurement at the bottom of vacuum distillation towers more reliable
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Understanding basic principles of flow calculations
Valve size often is described by the nominal size of the end connections, but a more important measure is the flow that the valve can provide.
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Managing fouling in refinery networks
Modelling heat exchanger and other networks enables the use of dynamic fouling models in performance assessment and predictive studies
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Spent sulphuric acid regeneration (SAR) process
Several chemical processes utilise concentrated sulphuric acid as a catalyst or dehydrating agent, in which the acid becomes “spent”; ie, weakened ...
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Processing high TAN crude: part I
Huizhou, which is the first refinery for processing 100% high TAN crude, started up in 2009. This article describes the challenges of an opportunity crude ...
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Hydrogen generation for modern refineries
With increasing demand for diesel, more stringent product specifications for cleaner fuels, reduced fuel oil demand and the economic advantages in processing ...
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Sour water strippers: design and operation
Simpler, more cost-effective sour water stripper designs can outperform more generally accepted designs in the refining industry
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More petrochemicals with less capital spending
Even in nations with exceptional dependence on transportation fuels like Brazil, better integration with petrochemicals production is essential for re ...
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Energy management and sustainability of the downstream industry
Energy management must feature in any strategy in the downstream industry for both environmental impact and economic competitiveness.
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The role of biofuels in the energy transition
Overcoming the challenges of coprocessing renewables.
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Delayed coking as a sustainable refinery solution
Fuel grade coke is a serious environmental pollutant but the producer, the delayed coking process, can be a contributor to future sustainable development ...
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Profiting from the lubricants market
Pursuing a profitable and more sustainable purpose for crude oil through the lubricants market requires examination of lubricants production via hydro ...
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Closing the sustainability cycle
Role of plastics recycling technologies in the future of the downstream industry.
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Increase process efficiency and service life of syngas process equipment
(White Paper) - The syngas industry plays a crucial role in producing essential materials like ammonia, methanol, hydrogen, and synthetic fuels. However, ...
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Control points during the lifecycle of precious metal catalysts
(White Paper) - Key contractual factors can greatly influence metal value returns for precious metals spent catalysts. More and more petroleum and petrochemical ...
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Can pyrolysis oil unlock greater plastic circularity?
(White Paper) - Combining pyrolysis and vapour-phase catalytic upgrading offers lower temperature and energy requirements, higher yields, and optimised ...
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A comparative analysis of vacuum PMT and SiPM
(White Paper) - Radiometric measurements have become indispensable tools across various industrial applications, serving critical roles as level, density, ...
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Renewables Part 2: A focus on SAF
Review of HEFA technologies as well as alcohol-to-jet and Fischer-Tropsch synthetic paraffinic kerosene processes and the impact of feedstock and process ...
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Maximising hydrocracker performance and middle distillate production
Combining high-quality materials and scalable low-cost catalyst manufacturing as a prerequisite to commercialise accessible USY zeolites.
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Increase process efficiency and service life of syngas process equipment
(White Paper) - The syngas industry plays a crucial role in producing essential materials like ammonia, methanol, hydrogen, and synthetic fuels. However, ...
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Control points during the lifecycle of precious metal catalysts
(White Paper) - Key contractual factors can greatly influence metal value returns for precious metals spent catalysts. More and more petroleum and petrochemical ...
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Can pyrolysis oil unlock greater plastic circularity?
(White Paper) - Combining pyrolysis and vapour-phase catalytic upgrading offers lower temperature and energy requirements, higher yields, and optimised ...
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A comparative analysis of vacuum PMT and SiPM
(White Paper) - Radiometric measurements have become indispensable tools across various industrial applications, serving critical roles as level, density, ...
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Improving steam reforming productivity and efficiency
(Webinar) - Join us for an insightful webinar where we will introduce Honeywell UOP’s innovative ZoneFlow Structured Catalyst. This advanced technology ...
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Boosting refinery margins through blend optimisation and loss control
(Webinar) - In the current fast-paced and cost-sensitive refinery environment, enhancing margins is no longer just a competitive advantage, it’s essential ...
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Advanced analytical measurement techniques for emerging feedstocks
(Webinar) - Can sustainability and profitability go hand in hand? Join us for an insightful webinar that explores how advanced analytical measurement techniques ...
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Wison Engineering selected for Green methanol project in Turkey
On March 19, 2025, the FEED contract signing ceremony for the ITC-WasteFuel Ankara Green Methanol Project in Turkey was held at the Shanghai headquarters ...
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Alfa Laval wins significant order for advanced filtration plant
A new industrial filtration order is one of the largest ever for world leader in membrane technology: Alfa Laval. The advanced filtration solution will ...
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Elyse Energy selects thyssenkrupp Uhde for Biomass-to-SAF project
BioTfueL® technology has been selected for the BioTJet project by Elyse Energy and its partners (Axens, Avril, IFPEN). This project will produce sustainable ...
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Wison Engineering selected for Green methanol project in Turkey
On March 19, 2025, the FEED contract signing ceremony for the ITC-WasteFuel Ankara Green Methanol Project in Turkey was held at the Shanghai headquarters ...
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Alfa Laval wins significant order for advanced filtration plant
A new industrial filtration order is one of the largest ever for world leader in membrane technology: Alfa Laval. The advanced filtration solution will ...
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CTCI to build LNG storage tanks at Kaohsiung intercontinental terminal
Taiwan’s leading engineering, procurement, and construction services provider CTCI Corporation announced today that it has jointly won a NT$26.6 billion ...
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SAMSUNG E&A enters the green hydrogen market with Nel ASA acquisition
SAMSUNG E&A, a total solutions provider for the global energy industry, has announced its full-scale entry into the green hydrogen market with the ...
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Vopak has reached a positive final investment decision in expanding its global industrial terminal footprint by constructing 160,000 cubic metres tank ...
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SATORP awards NEXTCHEM three year engineering and technology services contract
MAIRE announces that NEXTCHEM, through its subsidiary NextChem Tech, has been awarded a three-year contract by SATORP, a joint venture between ...
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Improving steam reforming productivity and efficiency
(Webinar) - Join us for an insightful webinar where we will introduce Honeywell UOP’s innovative ZoneFlow Structured Catalyst. This advanced technology ...
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Boosting refinery margins through blend optimisation and loss control
(Webinar) - In the current fast-paced and cost-sensitive refinery environment, enhancing margins is no longer just a competitive advantage, it’s essential ...
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Advanced analytical measurement techniques for emerging feedstocks
(Webinar) - Can sustainability and profitability go hand in hand? Join us for an insightful webinar that explores how advanced analytical measurement techniques ...
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Elyse Energy selects thyssenkrupp Uhde for Biomass-to-SAF project
BioTfueL® technology has been selected for the BioTJet project by Elyse Energy and its partners (Axens, Avril, IFPEN). This project will produce sustainable ...
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Dow selects ABB as automation partner to support Path2Zero ethylene complex in Canada
ABB has signed a Leveraged Procurement Agreement (LPA) to support as the automation partner for Dow’s Path2Zero project at Fort Saskatchewan in Alberta, ...
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HIF Global receives approval for e-Fuels design pathway
HIF Global, the leader in highly innovative fuels, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the first U.S. approval for an e-Fuels pathway. The Tier ...
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Evonik launches Purocel™ series to advance pyrolysis oil capability
Evonik has announced a comprehensive suite of Purocel™ products and catalysts technologies that improve the quality of pyrolysis oil, driving greater ...
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Yokogawa Enhances IT/OT integration with new release of OpreX Collaborative Information Server
Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the release on this date of the latest version of OpreX™ Collaborative Information Server (CI Server), ...
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Honeywell unveils innovative AI assistant for industrial operators
Honeywell today announced the latest release of which seamlessly integrates performance monitoring with a new generative AI assistant to help operators ...
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thyssenkrupp Uhde and Novonesis launch innovative enzymatic esterification technology
thyssenkrupp Uhde, a major chemical technology solution provider, in partnership with Novonesis, our partner and pioneer in enzymatic technology, announce ...
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SPX FLOW and Siemens collaborate on revolutionary Digital Twin and AI product design
SPX FLOW, a global leader in fluid technology, is excited to collaborate with Siemens to highlight cutting-edge digital twin technology at the MxD (Manufacturing ...
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RCM Technologies unveils innovative New Ethanol eXpansion technology program
RCM Technologies Inc, RCM Thermal Kinetics, a division of RCM Technologies, has announced the launch of its innovative New Ethanol eXpansion Technology ...
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Gas analysis products that empower change. At Servomex, we understand the need to build a world that is cleaner, healthier, and more productive. Our gas ...
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TRI-CON Series Low Temperature Applications
The number of unique technical attributes of the product, as the cone-in-cone seating design with the multiple laminations and the metal seat makes the ...
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What does a Tracerco leak test do?
Tracerco has a long history of performing online and offline heat exchanger leak testing using chemicals, radioisotopes and helium tracers. A Tracerco ...
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Welcome to Servomex. The world’s leading manufacturer of gas analysers and gas analysis systems. Developed and manufactured in our UK and Americas Technical ...
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Unprecedented upgrading of residue in FCC. FCC units using conventional FCC catalysts are severely limited when diffusion constraints control conversion ...
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Advanced combustion solutions for production applications
We Pride Ourselves On Quality UOP Callidus develops flare systems for hydrocarbon processing, oil and gas production, steel, carbon black and petrochemical ...
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Axens advanced technology for cellulosic ethanol treatment
Axens Marketing and External Communication Vice President Eric Benazzi: When I look at the various biofuels policies, such as the Renewable Fuel Standard ...
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Decarbonising a world reliant on chemicals
JM low carbon solutions help our customers navigate and overcome the challenges they face in meeting emissions reduction targets. Carbon capture is key ...
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What is data contextualization?
Digital transformation starts and succeeds with simple access to complex industrial data. Cognite Data Fusion® is the backbone of an Open Industrial Digital ...
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Total Antwerp refinery off-gas project: A modular approach
The project was aimed at the recovery and valorization of significant volumes of high value components for steamcracking (NC3) that were burned ...
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Ammonia application video from Servomex
Get reliable ammonia measurements for your industrial process with Servomex. Our ammonia analyzer range provides expert solutions for ammonia slip in DeNOx ...
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Adsorbent solutions from Evonik
Safe and reliable plant operations and on-specification products are the goal of every chemical process, but this does not come easily. Process feed contaminants ...
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Electrification of process heating to reduce CO2 emissions: environmental and economic benefits
As industries worldwide confront ambitious climate goals, electrification has become a vital strategy for reducing emissions and advancing sustainability. ...
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Driving process optimization and reduced downtime with advanced level measurement
Your processes demand precise level controls, avoiding the negative impact of losing real liquid or slurry levels. Accurate and consistent measurements ...
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Reducing contractor expense with smarter maintenance & reliability workstreams
From daily maintenance work to complex annual turnarounds, refineries can use a significant amount of expensive contractor labor. What if you could improve ...
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Exploring industrial analytics alternatives in the manufacturing 4.0 Era
In the Manufacturing 4.0 era, industrial organizations have more data at their fingertips than ever, offering the promise of higher production rates, more ...
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Can process electrification accelerate decarbonization of refining and petrochemicals?
Is electrification the right fit to decarbonize the oil and gas sector? Despite global efforts, CO2 emissions continue to rise, placing the O&G industry ...
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Breaking feedstock barriers with HTW® gasification technology
In the race to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, industries are facing unprecedented challenges in meeting ambitious targets for sustainable fuels and ...
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How refinery laboratories are benefiting from using OptiMVD, by Michael Rankin
In this episode, Michael Rankin, the Eastern Gulf Coast Sales Representative for PAC, discusses some of the challenges refinery laboratories have faced ...
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How refinery laboratories are benefiting from using OptiMVD
In this episode, Michael Rankin, the Eastern Gulf Coast Sales Representative for PAC, discusses some of the challenges refinery laboratories have faced ...
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Ethylene cracking furnace hot spot repair online
In this audio case study, we discuss a situation at a Gulf Coast chemical plant where an ethylene furnace encountered a hot spot challenge, requiring prompt ...
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OptiMVD: New combination viscometer and density meter hits the market
Larry Spino, PAC's Group Product Manager, talks to Jacquari Harris about PAC's newest product, the OptiMVD. Larry explains why the OptiMVD is the fastest, ...
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How a plant stopped CFB boiler tube repairs from 500 to 0
In this audio case study, we'll talk about the changing maintenance strategy of the power plant operating two Circulating Fluidized Bed boilers. In 2015, ...
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Servomex’s support for gas analysis applications in Korea is growing, and you can learn all about it in the latest episode of our ongoing podcast se ...