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Are you ready for the new ASTM D8252 Ni & V method using XRF

Webinars     LIVE WEBCAST - Understanding the financial impact of a collapsed flue gas tunnel in your SMR 16/10/2019 The overall influence of tunnels on the flue gas flow in a steam methane reformer has been modeled and documented, and the concept that running a reformer without tunnels......       LIVE WEBCAST - Maximizing Naphtha Through Hydrocracking 26-09-2019 Globally the demand for petrochemicals is increasing at rates nearly 1.5 times GDP. In regions where there is a heavy investment in large-scale para-xylene capacity there is a......       Towards Your Low-Carbon Refinery ON-DEMAND Proven technologies for capturing CO2 from both low- and high-pressure streams. Are you… Under pressure to reduce your carbon footprint? Looking for ways to cost-effectively reduce your..... Articles     Are you ready for the new ASTM D8252 Ni & V method using XRF? (White Paper) To meet the increased demand for finished product while consistently improving overall profitability, refineries and terminals are dealing more and more with opportunity crudes.......     A new generation of catalyst is born: TK-6001 HySwell There have been tremendous improvements in catalyst technology over the past 20-30 years to comply with ultra-low sulphur fuel legislation and to maximise production of high-value......     Designing a sampling system So you thought that delivering process samples was a simple task? The useful performance of an analyser system relies on how the sampling system is designed. The main objective......     Predicting middle distillate properties Development of on-stream correlation models to predict cloud point, flash point and freezing point and increase production of on-spec jet fuel using a single analyser. We cannot optimise what......     The power option With the market for high sulphur fuel oil under pressure, refiners with delayed cokers can instead opt for higher value power and steam generation. The vacuum residuum produced by vacuum...... Product Literature     Topsoe refinery Research & Development Providing refiners with the best catalysts on the market would be impossible without the innovative ideas from Topsoe R&D. Combined with the knowledge obtained from our pilot plant units......     Hydrogen-starved unit struggles to make ULSD This is a 36 bar (525 psig) unit that was converted to ulsd service. The first two  cycles used Albemarle KF-757 and lasted 6 months compared to one year  expected cycle life. They switched......     CE valve - the efficient ring valve Many of the processes that have Significant importance for industrial plant operation can cause extreme stress on compressor valves, e.g. by the presence of particles, catalyst debris, liquids......     Celebrating a century of innovation in the oil & gas industry UOP celebrates its 100th year in business in 2014, and in many ways our history is analogous to the development of the world’s oil and gas industry. We have accomplished many......     Operating a fouled process unit? What is it costing you? ITW Online Cleaning Technology, applied proactively during a run, restores unit performance to near start of run conditions in as low as 24 hours oil-to-oil without the need for opening equipment...... Video     50 minute detailed hydrocarbon analysis (DHA) of gasoline by GC-VUV 50 minute detailed hydrocarbon analysis of gasoline using gas chromatography - vacuum ultraviolet adsorption spectroscopy......     Collaborating with Grace to combat iron poisoning in the FCCU The growth in domestic crude production, specifically tight oils, mean new challenges for refiners. A number of crudes from newly developed fields have elevated levels of iron. Now, iron poisoning......     Wood's Process Technology and Consulting capabilities We deliver differentiated technologies, consultancy services, licensor activities and proprietary equipment that support our customers with their strategic investments......     Petra Series Autosampler Petra Series Autosampler is an automatic sampler with sample tracking and continuous sample loading......     Albemarle Nebula® catalyst Nebula® is the latest, highest activity shaped base metal catalyst and is the gold standard in catalytic hydrotreating. Jointly developed by Albemarle and ExxonMobil, Nebula has...... News     LIVE WEBCAST - Understanding the financial impact of a collapsed flue gas tunnel in your SMR The overall influence of tunnels on the flue gas flow in a steam methane reformer has been modeled and documented, and the concept that running a reformer without tunnels......     LIVE WEBCAST - Maximizing Naphtha Through Hydrocracking Globally the demand for petrochemicals is increasing at rates nearly 1.5 times GDP. In regions where there is a heavy investment in large-scale para-xylene capacity there is a......     Emerson announces new organisation to focus on digital technologies and programs As leaders across industries work to realize measurable business improvement in today’s complex technology environment, global engineering and technology company Emerson......     Singapore selects KBR and Argus for major hydrogen feasibility study KBR and Argus announced today that they have been awarded a contract to conduct a feasibility study on hydrogen imports and downstream applications for Singapore. The......     Bharat Petroleum awards multi-technology contract to Chevron Lummus Global Chevron Lummus Global (CLG), is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) in Mumbai, India for the license and design...... Featured Sponsors Featured Events