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Why do equipment failures persist? The answer lies in the three pillars of reliability

Posted April 23, 2026 • 00:07:33

This episode explores the persistent challenge of equipment failures in the hydrocarbon processing industry. It emphasizes the importance of the three...

Procurement's blind spot: Rethinking vendor selection in EPC projects

Posted April 16, 2026 • 00:05:03

This episode explores the critical importance of rethinking vendor selection in EPC projects by shifting focus from purchase order value to the comprehensive...

Live from AFPM Annual: Key strategies to help prevent major incidents in refineries

Posted April 9, 2026 • 00:11:53

In this episode, live from the AFPM Annual Meeting, Marcelo Carugo, Senior Director, Global Refining Market Strategy and Industry Leadership, Emerson,...

Live from AFPM Annual: How Chevron Lummus Global is revolutionizing hydrocarbon processing with integrated solutions

Posted April 6, 2026 • 00:16:16

In this episode, Live from the AFPM Annual Meeting, Arun Arora, CTO of Chevron Lummus Global, discusses innovative catalyst portfolios, future-proofing...

Live from AFPM Annual: How digital technologies are shaping the global energy industry

Posted March 26, 2026 • 00:16:50

In this episode, live from the AFPM Annual Meeting, Hydrocarbon Processing sat down with Ken West, President and CEO, Honeywell Process Technology,...