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Live at the AFPM Summit: The benefits of crude pre-treatment, a dialogue with Baker Hughes Downstream Chemicals

Posted October 21, 202400:07:45

Hydrocarbon Processing caught up with Nick Blackman and Rich Tereba, Application Engineers, Baker Hughes Downstream Chemicals at the AFPM Summit...

Live at the AFPM Summit: Catalyst optimization, a conversation with Barbara Slettenhaar of Ketjen

Posted October 15, 202400:11:31

This episode, live at the AFPM Summit in New Orleans, Louisiana (U.S.), features Barbara Slettenhaar, Global Business Director-Clean Fuel Technologies,...

Live at IRPC: AI for valve predictive maintenance, a conversation with Jay Hunt of Valmet

Posted October 11, 202400:04:33

We spoke with Jay Hunt, Global Business Development Manager, Valmet, on the latest AI technology for valve predictive maintenance, including the evolution...

Live at IRPC: The next-generation refrigerant, a discussion with Andrie Prasetyo of Pertamina

Posted October 11, 202400:05:58

Hydrocarbon Processing sat down with Andrie Prasetyo, Polypropylene Process Engineer, Pertamina, at the International Refining and Petrochemical...

Siemens Energy on powering sustainable industrial solutions

Posted October 9, 202400:12:41

In this episode, Siemens Energy’s Stefan Diezinger explains the growing role of electrification in the industrial world. Learn about the benefits...