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EPC 2030: Five vital characteristics that will define the EPC firm of tomorrow

Posted January 29, 2020 •

According to conferences and various media, the digital revolution is largely underway. However, many EPC executives say that their companies have experimented...

Surviving turbulent times requires deep management changes

Posted January 6, 2020 •

Unfortunately, many engineering and construction (E&C) firms operate without firm direction. This is hurting these companies in adapting to new...

When digital transformation hits all four sustainability buckets

Posted January 6, 2020 •

Sustainability efforts affect four key areas within a processing plant: efficiency, business, talent and safety. This podcast dives into how...

Designing electric process heater systems for catalytic regeneration

Posted December 23, 2019 •

Achieving effective catalyst regeneration requires a process that produces a very high level of heat in a very efficient manner. Traditional...

Petrochemical data management using cloud-based digital solutions

Posted December 16, 2019 •

To boost operational efficiency and support regulatory compliance, many petrochemical companies use informatic tools, such as laboratory information...