HP News | 02.02.2012
The company says it may seek land for potential liquefaction and export terminals. After heavy investment in US shale assets, low gas prices are driving up project costs. READ FULL STORY
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Nordstrom, D., Swagelok Company, Solon, Ohio; Waters, T., Swagelok Company, Solon, Ohio | 01.01.2012
When done properly, this process ensures that all compounds vaporize at the same time, preserving the sample’s composition
King, M. J., Whitehouse Consulting, Isle of Wright, UK | 01.01.2012
Here are 10 rules, if followed, that will result in poor process performance
Fearn, D., Fluor Canada Ltd., St. John, New Brunswick, Canada; McKay, J., Fluor Canada Ltd., St. John, New Brunswick, Canada | 01.01.2012
Installing new equipment involves more processes to ensure safety and to meet new codes
Ben DuBose | 11.02.2011
Chemical processing executives descended upon New York City and showed off their latest technologies for the 2011 ChemShow, taking place from Nov. 1-3 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.
Ben DuBose | 10.12.2011
Wireless technology is superior to most wired alternatives for modern plant asset monitoring, a senior applications consultant with Emerson Process Management said.
Stephany Romanow | 10.12.2011
In his book, "Why we hate the oil companies", John Hofmeister, former President of Shell Oil Co., reiterates the need for having a diverse and varied set of resources to meet future energy demand.
Hydrocracker high temperature excursions and runaway reactions can be avoided with the help of new advanced regulatory control strategies such as quench overrides, two officials said at the forum.
An increased focus on proper hydrogen management could lead to significantly higher profits at many global refineries, according to Rick Manner, an official with KBC Advanced Technologies.
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Engineers and designers are highly skilled individuals. Forcing them to enter design changes using tables, forms and spreadsheets is unproductive and uneconomical, and it increases the likelihood of human error—this is the way that most instrumentation software systems currently work. For too long, software vendors have denied engineers and designers the simple practicality of a graphical visual engineering interface with “drag and drop” capability and inbuilt intelligence, ensuring changes are automatically replicated into all the associated data and databases.
D. GIBSON, AVEVA
Will US Republicans be successful in their efforts to secure approval on the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline before the end of 2012?
Yes, Republicans have the means to circumvent Obama's denial 17%
No, Obama and Senate Democrats hold enough power to thwart the attempt 83%
