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Live at AFPM: How AI is enhancing safety at plant sites, a discussion with Detect Technologies

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On this episode, Hydrocarbon Processing speaks with Daniel Raj David, CEO, and Doug Stephens, Head of Sales, of Detect Technologies on how artificial...

Global refining analysis: Project numbers and future builds

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In this latest series, Hydrocarbon Processing will analyze the global refining industry. This first episode provides a breakdown of active projects...

Live at AFPM: The future of U.S. refining, a discussion with Honeywell UOP

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In this episode, live from AFPM's Annual Meeting, Hydrocarbon Processing spoke with Keith Couch, Senior Director, Business Development &...

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Hany Fouda, Senior Vice President, Process Automation, Schneider Electric, dives deep into industrial artificial intelligence (AI), including the state...

Ethylene: Global outlook and boosting efficiency/sustainability, a discussion with Technip Energies-Part 2

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On this episode, Hydrocarbon Processing continues its discussion with Bruno Destour, Ethylene Licensing Manager for Europe, the Middle East...