Strategic Business Planning | October 26, 2021 First Principles of Energy Transition – An Unbi... Contributing authors: Jean-Gaël Le Floc’h, Mel Larson and Darren York Energy Transition – Where do we go from here? In… Read More
Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | October 11, 2021 Contracting for Plant Outages... ~ A Comprehensive Contracting Plan is an Important Building Block to a Successful Plant Outage ~ During planned maintenance outages,… Read More
Capital Projects | September 22, 2021 Rapid Project Implementation... A project management team was tasked with speeding up the installation of a large number of high-return opportunities by altering… Read More
Corrosion, Materials & Integrity | September 16, 2021 From the Top: Proactively Planning Different Crude... The business need for working with opportunity crudes in refinery unit operations, an essential aspect of crude blending and crude… Read More
Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | September 13, 2021 Keeping Your Scaffolding Under Control During a Tu... Contributing Authors: Charles Maier and Gordon Lawrence During any maintenance work or turnarounds, there will be a need to reach… Read More
Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | August 27, 2021 Recommended Practices for Cost Estimating Maintena... ~ Writing a Basis of Estimate ~ The Recommended Practices issued by AACE International are widely recognized and have been adopted in… Read More
Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | July 21, 2021 Quality Practices for Process Outages... This paper is an excerpt from the author’s contribution to a panel discussion at the Marcus Evans 9th Annual Chem/Petrochem… Read More
Fired Heater Services | July 7, 2021 Leveraging Enhanced IR and Decoking Process Optimi... Editor’s Note: From the Top is a recurring column in Inspectioneering Journal that explores how different parts of organizations can… Read More
Corrosion, Materials & Integrity | July 6, 2021 CorrExpert®-Crude: Corrosion Prediction and Mater... State-of-the-art Cloud-based Decision Support Model drives enhanced crude processing flexibility and unit mechanical integrity through accurate, simultaneous quantification of naphthenic… Read More
Process Technology | June 24, 2021 Becht Process Advisors Participate In Q&A In ... Participants: Doug Clarke, Al Keller, Jim Asquith, Sam Lordo, Bob Falkiner, Steve DeLude and Roberto Tomotaki To review the Q&A article… Read More
Corrosion, Materials & Integrity | June 23, 2021 Becht Experts Participate In Q&A In Recent Is... Participants: Gerrit Buchheim, Mel Larson, Fred Lea, and Robert Ohmes To review the Q&A article in Digital Refining, please click… Read More
Capital Projects | June 15, 2021 Measuring Construction Rework & Delays In Sus... Evaluating Rework and Delays Can Help Improve the Schedule Predictability of Construction Projects While Reducing Costs The construction industry's challenge… Read More
Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | May 12, 2021 Identifying Worker Density Constraints During Proc... How to Identify a Hidden Productivity Constraint in Your Process Outage Plans and Schedules During inspections and maintenance outages, labor… Read More
Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | April 13, 2021 Critical Mass Duration for Process Outages... Avoid This Surprise When Determining How Long Your Next Process Outage Will Take Continuous processing or manufacturing facilities will occasionally… Read More
Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | April 12, 2021 Why Doesn’t a Great Maintenance Process Equal Gr... In Part 1 we observed that some of the best results come from organizations with poor maintenance work processes and… Read More
