LITERATURE
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OptiDist 2 atmospheric distillation instrument
The OptiDist has long been the industry standard benchmark for atmospheric distillation with over 5,000 instruments deployed globally ensuring precision and reliability of the distillation measurement. The new PAC OptiDist 2 atmospheric distillation instrument is a ground-up redesign, incorporating all the best features from the OptiDist and updating them for many years of optimal performance and reliability. The redesign centers around the new patent-pending solid- state thermosiphon ...
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Simple Access to Complex Industrial Data
Simple Access to Complex Industrial Data. The industrial data landscape is complex. Different data types are difficult to access and use, even after ingesting data into a data lake, because the data across these sources don’t match. Built-for-purpose applications may solve this data problem for one specific use case, but they also create more silos. This complexity makes exploring, understanding, and using industrial data hard and time-consuming. It also decreases the reliability ...
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Tracerco Diagnostics™ Separator study
What does a Tracerco Diagnostics™ Separator study reveal? Tru-Scan™ and PhaseFinder™ studies of a separator will reveal the liquid level, the presence and height of any foam, the oil and water interface position and extent of emulsion band, as well as the presence and extent of sand deposits within the vessel. These technologies will also detect internal hardware issues, such as inlet device damage. The scans are carried out whilst the vessel is operating, so real-time information ...
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Operating personnel are uncomfortable with changes affecting operations such as: process upsets, catalyst regeneration and replacement, changes in feedstock, modified product specifications, evolution of production goals and new operating staff. In coping with these changes, your resources - manpower, know-how and experience, are often strained. Axens’ Tech Service Agreements (TSAs) are attractive as they allow you to expand your qualified resources at regular intervals ...
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Customized grading solutions for your feedstock
Match your catalyst grading to your feedstock for minimum pressure drop build-up and maximum demetallization. As today’s opportunity crudes and heavier feedstocks become more economically viable, the oil fractions you refine are posing new challenges. Creating the optimal grading solution for your individual feedstock is essential to minimize pressure drop build-up, increase metals pick-up, and reduce downtime and catalyst replacement. An overlooked advantage The importance ...
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Our Low Carbon Solutions business helps our customers navigate and overcome the challenges they face in meeting emissions reduction targets. We provide tailored solutions that help you achieve significant and sustained reductions in carbon emissions; at scale, today, with existing technology. Our solution at a glance: The technology Pre-combustion CO2 capture with proven integrated ADVANCED REFORMING™ technology for steam methane reforming (SMR) hydrogen plant flowsheets. ...
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Reducing, avoiding and recycling are the keys to the treatment of emissions in addition to energy-efficient and resource-saving production methods. We undertake to protect the environment and our customers’ bottom line. The key are innovative solutions and the flexibility to evolve alongside changing regulations and the public’s growing ecological awareness. GEA is a world leader in the development, design and installation of industrial off-gas systems and technologies. ...
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PhaseFinder™ Tanks and Spheres
How can PhaseFinder™ help me determine where the different levels are in my tanks? A PhaseFinder™ scan on tanks and spheres provides you with a clear picture of hydrocarbon, water and emulsion levels, and determines if there is any sludge or plugged vent lines. Tracerco can measure the height of each phase in your tank. Is any special preparation needed before a PhaseFinder™ scan is performed? A PhaseFinder™ scan is generally performed without any preparation to the ...
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Sulzer Chemtech has broadened its portfolio to offer F-Grid for conventional grid applications. F-Grid is available in two styles in order to best match the needs of the application. F-Grid 2 is used for higher capacity applications while F-Grid 3 is used for high efficiency applications.
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High specification process oxygen analyzer, designed for ultimate monitoring performance. The OxyExact safe area oxygen analyzer combines high precision Paramagnetic O2 sensing technology into a flexible and robust safety-enhanced design, optimized to meet the needs of demanding process monitoring applications like feedstock purity testing and clean up, hydrogen and chlorine production, solvent recovery and sewage and sludge driers.
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State of the art solution for gasoline group type analysis in 39 minutes. The Reformulyzer M4 is the most signifi cant advancement in full group type analysis of gasoline and gasoline blend streams using multi-dimensional gas chromatography. It is the fastest and most flexible analyzer on the market to combine analysis for Paraffins, Olefins, Naphthenes, Oxygenates, and Aromatics in one instrument. The Reformulyzer is the only solution that truly meets today’s challenges in ...
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Axens is an established name in hydrocracking licensing with more than 40 years’ experience in all types of hydrocracking processes. We have a large portfolio of hydroconversion processes, including fixed and ebullated-bed technologies. Our commercial units operate at low, medium and high conversion, and in once through, single-stage recycle and two-stage modes. Our commercial hydrocracker designs can cover a large variety of feedstocks varying from light HGO and LVGO ...
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Tracerco Diagnostics™ Distribution study - FCC stripper
Uniform distribution of catalyst and steam in a stripper is critical to achieve high stripping efficiency (less carry-down of hydrocarbon products from reactor to regenerator). A failure to effectively remove hydrocarbon from the catalyst will result in a loss of product, lower throughput, and lower catalyst activity due to increased regenerator bed temperature. The Field Test Tracerco was contacted to conduct distribution studies for a leading refiner that was experiencing ...
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Improved H2 purification and recovery with UOP Polybed™ pressure swing adsorption
Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) is the industry standard for H2 purification and long-term, reliable recovery. Honeywell UOP’s PSA technology is relied on by refineries and hydrogen producers worldwide, with more than 1,100 systems installed in over 70 countries. In this free, one-hour webinar, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights: - Understand what makes Honeywell UOP Polybed™ PSA purification technology unique - Learn about recent changes in Honeywell ...
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Boosting refinery margins through blend optimisation and loss control
In the current fast-paced and cost-sensitive refinery environment, enhancing margins is no longer just a competitive advantage, it’s essential for survival. This exclusive webinar dives deep into two of the most transformative strategies for boosting refinery margins: Blend Optimization and Hydrocarbon Loss Control. By honing these critical processes, refineries can drive operational excellence, reduce inefficiencies, and elevate product quality, ultimately improving profitability. Why ...
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Advanced analytical measurement techniques for emerging feedstocks
Can sustainability and profitability go hand in hand? Join us for an insightful webinar that explores how advanced analytical measurement techniques can drive both growth and resilience in the petrochemical industry. With expertise in distillation, elemental analysis, and gas chromatography, PAC offers innovative solutions to optimize operations for players in plastic circularity. In this webinar, we will cover trends in the petrochemical market, including emerging feedstocks, ...
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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. Whether in manufacturing, energy production, or heavy industries, electrification is transforming industrial processes by driving both environmental and economic benefits. While the primary goal is to move away from fossil fuel-based systems to significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions, electrification offers a broader spectrum ...
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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 need to cope with challenges such as foaming and fluctuating vessel pressures. With over 65 years of pioneering expertise in nucleonic instrumentation, Tracerco stands at the forefront of innovation in the petrochemical and refinery sectors. The Tracerco™ Level gauge has evolved through numerous redesigns since its inception. ...
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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 your workstreams, reduce operational complexity, and lower variable costs? In this webinar, we’ll discuss the challenges that refineries face with current ways of work and look at how customers are improving processes and margins with smarter digital tools and processes from Cognite. Watch this free webinar to learn: - ...
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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 consistent quality, and reduced costs through data-driven strategies. Standing between many businesses and this promise of process optimization are questions surrounding the right tools to harness this data effectively – a choice complicated by the shifting status of longtime standard OSIsoft’s ProcessBook and PI Vision ...
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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 under increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. With the sector responsible for 15% of total energy-related emissions, and its associated processes heavily relying on fossil-fuels, strategic action is crucial to meet global climate goals. This webinar will explore the key drivers and challenges of decarbonization ...
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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 chemicals. As sustainable feedstocks used today become scarce, the search for innovative solutions has never been more critical. Discover how GIDARA Energy's gasification process and efforts can efficiently convert a wide array of sustainable feedstocks – from forestry residues and municipal solid waste (MSW) to hard-to-recycle ...
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Novel sulfur removal pathways to aid energy reduction and decarbonisation
Decarbonisation and energy efficiency are key economic drivers for refining and petrochemical operators globally, along with emphasis on minimizing sulphur emissions. Sulphur removal has been practiced in the industry for decades. However, with the development of new media, adsorbents, and catalysts, it’s now possible to achieve the above stated goals by deploying these materials in different applications related to refinery and petrochemical sectors. This webinar will showcase ...
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Elevating emulsion layer level measurement
Gain exclusive insights into a groundbreaking Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR)-based Multiphase Detector from Ametek Level Measurement Solutions that revolutionizes level measurement in applications with dynamic emulsion layers. Register to attend this free webinar to: - Learn how to accurately measure dynamic emulsion layers. - Overcome challenges that can limit process optimization. - Explore a new, patented concept in utilizing TDR technology for dynamic emulsion layer ...
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Exploring chemical recycling and bio-based plastics production in refineries
How do we meet the growing demand for plastics? The global refining, gas, and petrochemical industries are under pressure to decarbonise and adopt sustainable practices while meeting increasing needs for plastics. This webinar will provide you with the following insights in addressing these challenges: - Explore advanced solutions such as chemical recycling, bio-based plastics, and mechanical recycling - See how Axens integrates recycling technologies into existing refineries - ...
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Catalyst recycling & sulfur recovery: A new approach
Evonik’s catalyst reuse technologies enable today’s sulfur recovery unit operators to gain the activity they require while minimizing cost and environmental footprint, with the help of catalyst reuse technologies. You will benefit from the following insights: • Get an overview of how Evonik is leading the industry in catalyst reuse technologies, in particular for tail gas treating applications. • Explore the benefits of extending catalyst reuse from hydroprocessing ...
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FCC catalyst solutions
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Sulzer structured packings
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Gas Guide Issue Vol: 5
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Optimize heat exchanger efficiency
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Podcasts from PAC
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Neles™ XH ball valves with forward-thinking design
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FCC online diagnostic services for FCCU
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Magcat® Textured Catalyst
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Custom Catalysts
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Triple eccentric butterfly valve from OHL Gutermuth
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