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Weirauch, Wendy

<i>Hydrocarbon Processing</i> Staff, Houston, Texas

HP Impact: HPImact: Economics of coal-to-olefins route vary regionally

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Weirauch, Wendy

In the leading industrial nations, demand for chemical feedstocks is mainly satisfied by oil. With deep reserves, coal is an alternative source for chemical feedstocks gaining renewed interest. Analys..

HP Impact: HPImpact: Flue gas desulfurization forecast to ramp up over the next decade

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Weirauch, Wendy

After decades of "famine" the world's flue gas desulfurization (FGD) system suppliers are now "feasting" with global orders in 2006 reaching over $11 billion. So says new research from The McIlvaine C..

HP Impact: HPImpact: China's energy demand races upward during 10th Five-Year Plan

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Weirauch, Wendy

During China's 10th Five-Year Plan (2001-2005), the country's output for crude oil and refined products maintained a yearly increase. A recent study by FACTS Global Energy reviews key growth rates. Co..

HP Impact: HPImpact: Automation services industry: riding the crest to 2011

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Weirauch, Wendy

Automation suppliers continue to benefit from strong demand for automation services across the entire spectrum of the plant lifecycle and the scope of nearly all automation products and applications. ..

HP Impact: HPImpact: New world of work requires investment in people knowledge

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Weirauch, Wendy

The energy industry is increasingly seeking successful strategies for attracting and retaining a new pool of talented young people. At the same time, the valuable knowledge and lessons learned of seas..

HP In Brief: HPIn Brief

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Weirauch, Wendy

&#160; &#160; Interoperability standard launched Over the past year, the POSC Caesar Association, USPI, the DN..

HP Impact: Economic realities push coal's share as chemical feedstock

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Weirauch, Wendy

Political and technological advancements for coal and biomass are expected to offer chemical producers alternatives other than traditional petroleum feedstocks. Looking at the current issues facing ch..

HP Impact: Global PE: extended upturn advancing to its summit

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Weirauch, Wendy

Polyethylene (PE) represents the largest segment of the commodity plastics business worldwide. In 2006, of the 173 million tons of commodity plastics consumption, PE represented almost 40% of the mark..

HP Impact: EU refiners must adapt to changing product demand

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Weirauch, Wendy

In the next decade, the EU refining industry will be facing significant changes in demand both in absolute terms and relative calls for its main products. The imbalance between the demand for gasoline..

HP Impact: Opposing groups join to develop solution for device integration

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Weirauch, Wendy

The EDDL Cooperation Team (ECT) and the FDT Group have agreed to combine efforts and work toward a unified solution for device integration that is compatible with both technologies. This, they claim, ..