Federation of Energy, Resource, Chemical and Related Workers

'Partnerships are needed now to unlock the industry's potential' experts discuss how to mobilise finance and drive innovation at ADIPEC

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Hydrogen, Partnership, COP28, Federation of Energy, Resource, Chemical and Related Workers, Policy, ABU, Climate change mitigation, Government, Investment, Global North and Global South, East Mediterranean Gas Forum, Schneider Electric, Climate, Ecosystem, Conference, Geography, Renewable energy

Sessions focused on the importance of forging cross industry partnerships to mobilise finance and drive innovation; uniting people, policy, technology & capital in the pursuit of net-zero.

Key Points: 
  • Sessions focused on the importance of forging cross industry partnerships to mobilise finance and drive innovation; uniting people, policy, technology & capital in the pursuit of net-zero.
  • Second day featured a ministerial panel on the road to COP28, where representatives from the Global South called for a change in the narrative around climate finance.
  • Looking ahead, it's partnerships that are needed now to unlock the industry's potential."
  • ADIPEC affirmed its position as an international platform to forge the partnerships necessary to drive forward a just and effective energy transition.

'Partnerships are needed now to unlock the industry's potential' experts discuss how to mobilise finance and drive innovation at ADIPEC

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Hydrogen, Partnership, COP28, Federation of Energy, Resource, Chemical and Related Workers, Policy, ABU, Climate change mitigation, Government, Investment, Global North and Global South, East Mediterranean Gas Forum, Schneider Electric, Climate, Ecosystem, Conference, Geography, Renewable energy

Sessions focused on the importance of forging cross industry partnerships to mobilise finance and drive innovation; uniting people, policy, technology & capital in the pursuit of net-zero.

Key Points: 
  • Sessions focused on the importance of forging cross industry partnerships to mobilise finance and drive innovation; uniting people, policy, technology & capital in the pursuit of net-zero.
  • Second day featured a ministerial panel on the road to COP28, where representatives from the Global South called for a change in the narrative around climate finance.
  • Looking ahead, it's partnerships that are needed now to unlock the industry's potential."
  • ADIPEC affirmed its position as an international platform to forge the partnerships necessary to drive forward a just and effective energy transition.

H+M Industrial EPC Celebrates 35 Years as a Leading EPC Provider for the Energy and Chemicals Industries

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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Since its founding in 1988, H+M Industrial EPC has established itself as a trusted partner for companies across the Energy and Chemicals industries, including oil and gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, and power.

Key Points: 
  • Since its founding in 1988, H+M Industrial EPC has established itself as a trusted partner for companies across the Energy and Chemicals industries, including oil and gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, and power.
  • "Over the past 35 years, H+M Industrial EPC has grown from a small regional firm to a leading provider of EPC services," said Brandon Hogan, P.E., President and CEO of H+M Industrial EPC.
  • "I am proud of all that H+M Industrial EPC has accomplished over the past 35 years," said Larry Hogan, Founder and Chairman of H+M Industrial EPC.
  • H+M Industrial EPC will mark the occasion with various events and celebrations throughout the year, including a company-wide anniversary celebration.

KBC Releases Petro-SIM 7.3 Technology to Optimize Refinery and Petrochemical Operations

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Friday, August 19, 2022
Petro, Yokogawa Electric, Carbon, Industry, Technology, History, Method, Energy, KBC, Maintenance, Chemical industry, Software, Federation of Energy, Resource, Chemical and Related Workers, Renewable energy, Mobile phone

HOUSTON, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KBC (A Yokogawa Company) announces the release of a new version of its award-winning Petro-SIM® process simulation software. Version 7.3 now has a more reliable and robust reactor for modeling bio-oils and an emission calculation model for gas turbines and burners. As operators transition to clean energy, they now have access to highly accurate methods to design, monitor, and streamline operations while improving margins. Petro-SIM 7.3 technology lays the foundation for AI-based automated model maintenance, supporting the first of a series of applications that will deploy later this year.

Key Points: 
  • As operators transition to clean energy, they now have access to highly accurate methods to design, monitor, and streamline operations while improving margins.
  • Petro-SIM 7.3 technology lays the foundation for AI-based automated model maintenance, supporting the first of a series of applications that will deploy later this year.
  • KBC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Yokogawa Electric Corporation, is all about excellence in the Energy and Chemical industry.
  • We make excellence real for our customers through the actions of our people fused with our technology and best practices.

KBC Releases Petro-SIM 7.3 Technology to Optimize Refinery and Petrochemical Operations

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Friday, August 19, 2022
Petro, Yokogawa Electric, Carbon, Industry, Technology, History, Method, Energy, KBC, Maintenance, Chemical industry, Software, Federation of Energy, Resource, Chemical and Related Workers, Renewable energy, Mobile phone

HOUSTON, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KBC (A Yokogawa Company) announces the release of a new version of its award-winning Petro-SIM® process simulation software. Version 7.3 now has a more reliable and robust reactor for modeling bio-oils and an emission calculation model for gas turbines and burners. As operators transition to clean energy, they now have access to highly accurate methods to design, monitor, and streamline operations while improving margins. Petro-SIM 7.3 technology lays the foundation for AI-based automated model maintenance, supporting the first of a series of applications that will deploy later this year.

Key Points: 
  • As operators transition to clean energy, they now have access to highly accurate methods to design, monitor, and streamline operations while improving margins.
  • Petro-SIM 7.3 technology lays the foundation for AI-based automated model maintenance, supporting the first of a series of applications that will deploy later this year.
  • KBC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Yokogawa Electric Corporation, is all about excellence in the Energy and Chemical industry.
  • We make excellence real for our customers through the actions of our people fused with our technology and best practices.

KBC Joins Forces with CiT to Launch Rigorous Simulation Software for the Design and Optimization of Polymer Plant Processes

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Petro, Method, KBC, Partnership, CIT, Energy, Polymer, Kinetics, Computer-aided technologies, Polymerization, Chemical industry, KPI-driven code analysis, Software, Carbon, Federation of Energy, Resource, Chemical and Related Workers, USD, 3D printing, Risk management, Yokogawa Electric, Technology

HOUSTON, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KBC (A Yokogawa Company) announces a partnership with Computing in Technology (CiT), the leading source of simulation software for modelling different polymer processes. Combining over 50 years of simulation software experience, this collaboration brings together the CiT Predici modeling software with the KBC Petro-SIM® simulation platform and automated digital twin simulator to provide the first comprehensive solution that reduces polymer process scale-up risks and experimental time.

Key Points: 
  • Operators can now simulate the entire refinery-petrochemical-polymer supply chain to predict yield, polymer properties, and emissions in steady-state and dynamic models.
  • To remain competitive, polymer manufacturers must resolve their current challenge of controlling manufacturing processes responsibly while optimizing plant performance.
  • Predici integrates well with the powerful KBC & Yokogawa technology stack of rigorous digital twin process simulation and advanced process controls.
  • Predici is a comprehensive, user-friendly software package for modelling various types of polymerization kinetics to improve the understanding of processes and product properties.

KBC Joins Forces with CiT to Launch Rigorous Simulation Software for the Design and Optimization of Polymer Plant Processes

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Petro, Method, KBC, Partnership, CIT, Energy, Polymer, Kinetics, Computer-aided technologies, Polymerization, Chemical industry, KPI-driven code analysis, Software, Carbon, Federation of Energy, Resource, Chemical and Related Workers, USD, 3D printing, Risk management, Yokogawa Electric, Technology

HOUSTON, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KBC (A Yokogawa Company) announces a partnership with Computing in Technology (CiT), the leading source of simulation software for modelling different polymer processes. Combining over 50 years of simulation software experience, this collaboration brings together the CiT Predici modeling software with the KBC Petro-SIM® simulation platform and automated digital twin simulator to provide the first comprehensive solution that reduces polymer process scale-up risks and experimental time.

Key Points: 
  • Operators can now simulate the entire refinery-petrochemical-polymer supply chain to predict yield, polymer properties, and emissions in steady-state and dynamic models.
  • To remain competitive, polymer manufacturers must resolve their current challenge of controlling manufacturing processes responsibly while optimizing plant performance.
  • Predici integrates well with the powerful KBC & Yokogawa technology stack of rigorous digital twin process simulation and advanced process controls.
  • Predici is a comprehensive, user-friendly software package for modelling various types of polymerization kinetics to improve the understanding of processes and product properties.

USW Supports Los Mineros Strike Against Canadian Miner

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Other Manufacturing, Human Resources, Labor, Public Policy, Government, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Mining, Minerals, State, Local, Natural Resources, Safety, United Steelworkers, Gold, Collective bargaining, Federation of Energy, Resource, Chemical and Related Workers, Metal, Steel, National Union, Uranium, Drug, Silver

CUSMA [the Canada-US-Mexico trade agreement] establishes strong labour obligations for Canadian companies in Mexico, said USW National Director for Canada Ken Neumann.

Key Points: 
  • CUSMA [the Canada-US-Mexico trade agreement] establishes strong labour obligations for Canadian companies in Mexico, said USW National Director for Canada Ken Neumann.
  • Americas Gold and Silver must respect these laws, and Mexico must enforce them.
  • We urge Americas Gold and Silver to initiate a dialogue in good faith with Los Mineros and stop all threats to the safety of its members and any violent actions.
  • We also support the unions demand to pay all owed wages and the reinstatement of unjustifiably dismissed local union leaders.

New Zero Leak Magnetic Circuit-Based Valve System Can Help the Oil and Gas Industry Curb Methane Emissions

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial technology company ZL Innovations , creators of the"Zero Leak, Zero Emissions, Zero Maintenance" magnetic circuit-based valve system, has introduced sustainable magnetic valve technology as a vital component in curbing fugitive emissions in Energy and Chemical industrial processes.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial technology company ZL Innovations , creators of the"Zero Leak, Zero Emissions, Zero Maintenance" magnetic circuit-based valve system, has introduced sustainable magnetic valve technology as a vital component in curbing fugitive emissions in Energy and Chemical industrial processes.
  • ZL Innovations Chief Technology Officer Dr. Ned Davis presented an innovative Magnetically Actuated Lethal and SevereServiceValve during the "Fugitive Emissions - Emerging Technologies" section of the recentValve World Americas Expo & Conference in Houston, Texas.
  • ZL INNOVATIONS, based in Portland, Oregon, are the creators of the Sustainable Zero Leak Magnetic Valve.Dr.
  • In 2020, the team was expanded and ZL Innovations was formed to optimize the potential of the Zero Leak Magnetic Valve.

Sasol commits to net zero ambition by 2050, triples 2030 GHG emission reduction targets

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sasol Limited (Sasol) today announced its updated strategy that commits it to be at net zero emissions by 2050.

Key Points: 
  • JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sasol Limited (Sasol) today announced its updated strategy that commits it to be at net zero emissions by 2050.
  • The company is also introducing a scope 3 reduction target, for its Energy Business, off a 2019 baseline.
  • "In an uncertain future, this approach offers agility and enables us to pivot as cost effective mitigation levers become available.
  • Sasol targets to improve return on invested capital (ROIC) to between 12 and 15% in this period.