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Many forces are shaping the HPI worldwide: fluctuating oil, gas and petrochemical prices; increasing merger and acquisition activity; advancing process technologies; proliferating government regulatio..
HP In Brief: HPIn Brief
Will refiners be able to meet consumers' demand for gasoline? Gasoline sulfur rule could affect gasoline supply, says NPRA. The recently announced rule from the U.S. EPA imposes California's current ..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Methanol's global past, present and future
Analysts and technology experts met recently to discuss the outlook for the global methanol industry. The following are two excerpts from papers presented at CMAI's annual World Methanol Conference, h..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Mitigate risks in e-business project planning
Reading the media hype might convince enterprises that there are no unsuccessful e-business projects. Be aware that successful e-business projects are not a matter of luck. Although the Internet-paced..
HP Impact: HPImpact: U.S. pump, filter, catalyst markets forecast to 2003
Three new studies present trends in the U.S. pump, filter and catalyst arenas. Industrial research firm, The Freedonia Group, forecasts the following: Pumps. U.S. demand for fluid handling pumps is..
HP Impact: HPImpact: U.S. oil & gas players to increase spending
"Steadily rising U.S. oil and natural gas demand, combined with continued strong prices, has set in motion a seismic shift in the outlook for the oil and gas industry in 2000," according to Arthur And..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Pilot plants to demonstrate HSE technology
Field demonstrations of the Fieldbus Foundation's High Speed Ethernet (HSE) technology are scheduled at pilot plants located at Lee College in Baytown, Texas, and Singapore Polytechnic in Singapore. T..
HP In Brief: HPIn Brief
Hydrocarbon Processing adds water management column. Beginning this month, "H P In Water Management," will focus on issues impacting plant utilities and energy systems (see page 107). Loraine A. Huch..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Case studies describe how to improve steam systems efficiency
A series of steam-related case studies developed for the Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT) by Mobil Corp., documents several steam systems improvements. Mobil's approach may be able to benefit o..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Ethylene oxide demand indicates 'excellent growth'
The ethylene oxide (EO)/mono-ethylene glycol (MEG) markets continue to be "healthy and show excellent growth prospects," according to a study from TECNON (UK) Ltd. Those looking for signs that Asian F..
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