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Live at AFPM: What is biofilm and how is it a threat to your facility?

Posted November 8, 202200:15:45

Hydrocarbon Processing spoke with Tim Duncan, Water Technology Consultant, Solenis, about the dangers of biofilm, the threat it poses to refineries...

Live at AFPM: Incorporating solar power to supplement refining energy

Posted November 2, 202200:10:27

The editors of Hydrocarbon Processing spoke with Daniel Oldenburg, Manager Project Development of Engineering, Depcom Power, on their recent...

History of the HPI: The 2000s: Net-zero, environmental regulations, capacity acceleration and digital transformation

Posted October 27, 2022

This final installment of the History of the HPI series details major events in the refining and petrochemicals industry over the past 20 yr, including...

Women in the Downstream: A profile on Kendra Lee, Chairman/CEO, Merichem

Posted October 26, 202200:23:59

In this first installment of Hydrocarbon Processing's the Women in the Downstream podcast series, we interview Kendra Lee, Chairman and Chief...

Best practices in incorporating sustainability and overcoming challenges in supply chains

Posted October 2, 202200:14:53

Hydrocarbon Processing sat down with Mark Thomas, Industry Marketing Group Manager, Endress+Hauser, to discuss sustainability in an organization's supply...