http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing PTT Global Chemical redefining maintenance with remote piping inspection robots http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/06/ptt-global-chemical-redefining-maintenance-with-remote-piping-inspection-robots/ PTTGC is refining the concept from Hackathon to innovate and enhance the efficiency of the Remoted Piping Inspection Robot system in factories, addressing issues and reducing costs. Turning turnarounds into a competitive advantage through a digital ecosystem http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/06/turning-turnarounds-into-a-competitive-advantage-through-a-digital-ecosystem/ This article, written by ExxonMobil, details how the company uses a digital reality ecosystem to optimize maintenance and turnarounds. Aspentech announces new and expanded capabilities in latest version of aspenONE http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/aspentech-announces-new-and-expanded-capabilities-in-latest-version-of-aspenone/ Aspen Technology, Inc. introduced new and expanded capabilities now available in aspenONE®, helping customers achieve new levels of operational excellence with expanded Industrial AI throughout the portfolio, additional integration of industrial data management across solutions, and advancements in planning and scheduling capabilities. Artificial intelligence for engineering a better tomorrow—Part 2 http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/may-2024/plant-design-engineering-construction-and-commissioning/artificial-intelligence-for-engineering-a-better-tomorrow-part-2/ Part 1 of this article—published in the April issue —explored the importance and application of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques in the domain of advanced process design and engineering. Part 2 focuses on the use of AI for autocorrecting engineering drawings. Digital transformation shapes the oil and gas industry: Achieving unparalleled growth and operational efficiency http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/may-2024/digital-technologies/digital-transformation-shapes-the-oil-and-gas-industry-achieving-unparalleled-growth-and-operational-efficiency/ The oil and gas industry is facing numerous challenges that are impacting its profitability and future growth. Innovations http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/may-2024/trends-and-resources/innovations/ Emerson has introduced the Fisher™ easy-Drive™ 200R Electric Actuator for use on Fisher butterfly and ball valves. ADNOC, G42 and Presight partner to accelerate AI solutions for the energy sector http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/adnoc-g42-and-presight-partner-to-accelerate-ai-solutions-for-the-energy-sector/ ADNOC, G42 and Presight AI Holding Plc., an ADX publicly listed company, have announced a new shareholding structure for AIQ. Artificial intelligence for engineering a better tomorrow—Part 1 http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/april-2024/plant-design-engineering-construction-and-commissioning/artificial-intelligence-for-engineering-a-better-tomorrow-part-1/ Artificial intelligence (AI) in engineering a better tomorrow refers to the concept of utilizing AI technologies to enhance and innovate the field of engineering. This concept includes the integration of AI into various engineering disciplines to improve efficiency, accuracy and innovation. Create business value with human-centric digital transformation http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/april-2024/digital-technologies/create-business-value-with-human-centric-digital-transformation/ In today’s turbulent global geopolitical and economic landscape, key decision makers at industrial manufacturing organizations are exercising caution when considering new spending. However, despite this moderation, company shareholders expect ever-increasing returns. Decarbonization opportunities in refinery and petrochemical complex-organic Rankine cycles http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/april-2024/power-and-utilities/decarbonization-opportunities-in-refinery-and-petrochemical-complex-organic-rankine-cycles/ In an organization’s pursuit of decarbonization, significant opportunities exist in recovering waste heat from high-temperature streams instead of rejecting it to heat sinks. This article analyzes the economics of using the organic Rankine cycle (ORC) to recover waste heat and generate electricity.