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Process control reimagined

Posted June 25, 2021

 

This podcast tackles the four phases of improving production control: normal operation, visualization, quality control and optimum operation....

Taking on petrochemical plant hurdles with networking smarts

Posted June 23, 2021

To tackle competitiveness and move with the changing digital environment, utilizing mesh-based, IIoT networks is essential. These networks can provide...

Attracting digital talent for petrochemicals: You need a new brand strategy

Posted June 18, 202100:06:57

According to Deloitte, the future success of most chemical companies relies on three areas: growth and innovation, performance and cost optimization,...

Safety, simplicity and productivity provide the value needed in plant operations

Posted June 11, 2021

Before deciding to install the newest widget in the market, it is important to evaluate the everyday work and demands of the process automation professionals...

ISOALKY: The future of alkylation?

Posted June 8, 202100:15:48

Jim Gable, Vice President of Downstream Technology and Services, Chevron; and Helin Cox, Business Director, Alkylation and Treating, Honeywell UOP,...