Production & SCM
Double up on solenoid safety
Adding two solenoid valves to a safety instrumented system keeps equipment, facility and personnel safe and the system online.
Putting pressure on productivity for oil and gas applications
Carefully selected measurement instrumentation and a suitable inventory management system help avoid the health and safety risks associated with the necessary chemical injections in the oil and gas industry and can also help reduce costs.
Refinery network switch leads to downtime
A refinery attempted to upgrade their process control network (PCN) switches in one unit during a planned maintenance window, but it led to several hours of downtime.
U.S. projected to lead LNG new-build liquefaction capacity by 2023
GlobalData reports the U.S. will contribute around 73% of global new-build LNG liquefaction capacity growth by 2023.
India projected to lead LNG regasification industry
GlobalData reports that India is expected to lead the global LNG regasification industry by 2023.
Gasket provides corrosion, erosion resistance for refinery
A hydrofluoric (HF) acid alkylation refinery in the U.S. experienced a four-year, zero-percent flange repair/replacement fraction.
Carbon steel flange makers win lawsuit
A jury found in favor in of Boltex and Weldbend on all counts against Ulma Forja and Ulma Piping in a lawsuit alleging false advertising and unfair competition.
Rotating equipment makes the world go ‘round
A wide range of oil & gas equipment and machine providers are releasing their own responses to the introduction of IIoT and the impending age of analytics.
Midstream’s dilemma with rotating equipment
Decision support platform captures real-time data and delivers operational intelligence.
Active analytics can drive better business decisions
With a GPU-accelerated database, organizations evaluate larger data sets.