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Project Management

Use of pipework dampers to reduce piping vibrations

Reliance Refinery: Saha, S.

This method has been applied successfully in operating facilities to increase dynamic reliability and plant life

Returning submerged gear drives to temporary service

Philadelphia Gear Corp.: DeBaecke, J.

Follow these guidelines to render the unit operational for a significant period before a rebuild is required

A road map for creating competitive advantage from asset performance improvement

Akzo Nobel Catalysts LLC: Humphries, A.

As companies become experts in launching and completing these initiatives, they share and manage knowledge more effectively and create value that transcends what was initially envisioned

Improve and sustain process plant operator performance

Center for Process Plant Management,LLC, and TTS Performance Systems, Inc.: Pankoff Sr., J. A.

A systems approach can enhance workforce execution to achieve operational excellence (OpX)

New Developments: Industry developments

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Jackson, Kim M.

Strong growth continues due to an increased need to produce low cost products

Understand the myths surrounding Six Sigma

Department of Biotechnology: Doble, M.

Converting all problems into this framework could stifle the organization

Industry developments

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Jackson, Kim M.

New technologies and regulations are spurring growth

Gulf Publishing Co. announces management changes

   Gulf Publishing Company announced the following management changes:    ..

Achieving world-class operating performance

Black & Veatch: Price, B. C.

Apply appropriate reliability and operating improvement techniques in an integrated process to match plant capabilities

What to do when you have gas

SLS Partners Inc.: Leveen, L.

Here's an analysis of the economic and environmental benefits to be gained from not simply flaring or venting natural gas