Keyword: Maintenance

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W.R. Grace Wins China PP Project

20.02.2017 - US chemical and catalysts producer W.R. Grace has announced that it was contracted in the fourth quarter of 2016 to license its Unipol PP gas-phase process technology to China’s...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Optimizing Maintenance – Who is Responsible for What?

07.07.2016 - Inadequate maintenance and unsuitable strategies repeatedly cause malfunctions, which sometimes result in significant damage and high costs. As plants are highly individual, none...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Mega Projects and Complete Packages

08.06.2015 - Sluggish growth, a number of regional conflicts and falling prices in global commodity markets had a major impact on the business climate in the chemical plant manufacturing sector...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Digging in the Digital Mountain

30.07.2014 - Anyone reading forecasts regarding the growth of data worldwide in the near future will probably feel like a gold digger in the Rocky Mountains. According to analysts from...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Focal Point: Industrial Services

10.02.2014 - Rebranding Strategy - At the beginning of the year, Germany-based Bilfinger Group restructured its industrial segment that generated revenues of around €3.7 billion in 2012...

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Sinopec Qilu plans 1 Month CDU shutdown in Q2/Q3

06.12.2011 - Sinopec is planning a one-month regular maintenance at a 160,000 barrel-per-day crude unit operated at its Qilu plant in the summer of 2012, a company official said. That will trim...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Managing Complexity in Plant Maintenance

09.11.2011 - Uncontained Complexity - Plant maintenance within process industries is often complicated and managing several plants is even more difficult. The same tasks are often performed...

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Idemitsu (Japan) Shuts Naphtha Cracker for Maintenance

29.03.2011 - Japanese refiner Idemitsu Kosan said on Tuesday it shut the naphtha cracker at its Chiba plant, east of Tokyo, on Sunday for maintenance, a little earlier than its original plan...