http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing Baker Hughes launches collection of H2 measurement sensor technologies http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/06/baker-hughes-launches-collection-of-h2-measurement-sensor-technologies/ Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, has launched three gas, flow and moisture measurement sensor technologies designed to improve safety performance and drive productivity in hydrogen (H2) and other applications across the energy and industrial sectors. AMETEK Process Instruments releases WDG-V HP combustion analyzer for high-particulate applications http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/06/ametek-process-instruments-releases-wdg-v-hp-combustion-analyzer-for-high-particulate-applications/ AMETEK Process Instruments has introduced its next generation high-particulate combustion analyzer, the Thermox WDG-V HP. This series of advanced analyzers is used to reliably measure excess oxygen, combustibles and hydrocarbons in industrial applications, including cement and lime kilns, power boilers, pulp and paper recovery boilers, and municipal waste incinerators. KBC simulation software optimizes the hydrocarbon value chain http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/kbc-simulation-software-optimizes-the-hydrocarbon-value-chain/ KBC (A Yokogawa Company) has launched its Petro-SIM® 7.5 process simulation software. This digital twin platform supports diverse needs across the hydrocarbon value chain, from upstream to downstream and petrochemicals and from design to operations. KECO unveils new gas analyzer for real-time, continuous oxygen analysis http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/keco-unveils-new-gas-analyzer-for-real-time-continuous-oxygen-analysis/ KECO introduces the OXYHOUND, a highly-efficient process gas analyzer that conducts real-time and continuous oxygen analysis of natural gas, biogas and other gas streams. AMETEK Land provides thermal imagers to large ethylene producer http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/ametek-land-provides-thermal-imagers-to-large-ethylene-producer/ AMETEK Land has provided a large U.S. ethylene producer with 28 thermal imagers to provide continuous, highly precise, temperature measurements for optimum process control in its four cracking furnaces. Enhance ethylene cracker radiant tube integrity through innovative robotic inspection http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/april-2024/special-focus-maintenance-and-reliability/enhance-ethylene-cracker-radiant-tube-integrity-through-innovative-robotic-inspection/ The ethylene cracker plays a crucial role in the petrochemical industry, producing more than 200 MMtpy of ethylene globally, which is the major building block for plastics, synthetic rubber, lubricants and various chemicals. Innovations: Electric Valve Actuator Achieves CSA Class 1, Div. 2 Hazardous Location Certification http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/april-2024/trends-and-resources/innovations-electric-valve-actuator-achieves-csa-class-1-div-2-hazardous-location-certification/ Curtiss-Wright’s Actuation Division’s new Exlar Tritex® electric valve actuator (EVA) has achieved CSA Class 1, Div. 2 (C1D2) Hazardous Location certification. It also outperformed U.S. oil and gas producers’ expectations for rugged field test operations in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. Improve energy efficiency of assets http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/improve-energy-efficiency-of-assets/ Industrial AI for guided diagnosis of KPI deviations in production operations http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/industrial-ai-for-guided-diagnosis-of-kpi-deviations-in-production-operations/ Flare flow measurement http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/march-2024/process-controls-instrumentation-and-automation/flare-flow-measurement/ Flare gas meters are used in facilities such as oil rigs, refineries and chemical plants to measure the gas flows in flare lines. In many parts of the world, this is a regulatory requirement.