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Executives’ focus on lean management leaves companies exposed to risk during crises

Posted January 14, 2022 •

In the wake of an extraordinary year marred by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, DuPont Sustainable Solutions released the results of its 2021 Operational...

Improved methods for trace element analysis of challenging petrochemical samples

Posted January 11, 2022 •

Considering these challenges that impurities cause to the petrochemical industry, it is critical for laboratories to monitor the levels of impurities...

Digital and AI solutions for APM and predictive maintenance: A conversation with ABB

Posted December 21, 2021 • 00:21:56

Like every other industry, digitalization and AI are positively disrupting the downstream hydrocarbon processing industry. In this episode of The Main...

Optimizing natural gas treating: A discussion with H2SZero

Posted December 13, 2021 • 00:17:53

In this episode, Hydrocarbon Processing speaks with the Founder and CEO of H2SZero, Mike Callaway. Among the topics discussed are the latest...

How advanced, AI-powered scheduling can optimize refinery turnarounds and maintenance

Posted December 8, 2021 • 00:24:16

Hydrocarbon Processing sat down with Owen Plowman, Vice President of Business Development, Actenum Corp., to discuss how advanced software...