Optimize your Continuous Process Campaign Originally delivered Jun 26, 2019 Source: AIChE Type: Archived WebinarLevel: Intermediate Duration: 1 hour PDHs: 1.00 Share This Post: Preview Webinar: Did you know there are simple tools that can significantly improve your process campaign strategy? Or reduce turnaround costs? Many chemical product families are made in continuous process equipment operated in campaign mode. This webinar will give you the know-how and resources to optimize the order and duration of each product's campaign, constrained by available tankage. We’ll also discuss how to evaluate and size additional tankage that can increase the campaign cycle time along with helpful calculation tools. You Will Learn: How production rate, sales rate, and tankage are interrelated How campaign strategy can affect annual turnaround costs How to set up and solve the governing equations for your multi-product campaign process, demonstrated step by step with practical examples How to set minimum inventory levels, also known as safety stock Presenter(s): Gary Sawyer, P.E. Gary Sawyer, P.E., has more than 35 years of experience in the chemical industry, most of which have been supporting business and R&D decision analysis using process design, economic evaluations, and competitive technology assessments. He was previously employed by Lyondell Chemical (formerly ARCO Chemical), and by Union Carbide prior to that. He is now a consultant practicing as Process Evaluations LLC (www.process-evaluations.com). He holds a B.S. and M.S. degree in chemical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic...Read more Once the content has been viewed and you have attested to it, you will be able to download and print a certificate for PDH credits. If you have already viewed this content, please click here to login. Checkout Checkout Do you already own this? Log In for instructions on accessing this content. Pricing Individuals AIChE Member Credits 1 AIChE Members $69.00 AIChE Graduate Student Members Free AIChE Undergraduate Student Members Free Non-Members $99.00 Webinar content is available with the kind permission of the author(s) solely for the purpose of furthering AIChE’s mission to educate, inform and improve the practice of professional chemical engineering. All other uses are forbidden without the express consent of the author(s). Language: English
Gary Sawyer, P.E. Gary Sawyer, P.E., has more than 35 years of experience in the chemical industry, most of which have been supporting business and R&D decision analysis using process design, economic evaluations, and competitive technology assessments. He was previously employed by Lyondell Chemical (formerly ARCO Chemical), and by Union Carbide prior to that. He is now a consultant practicing as Process Evaluations LLC (www.process-evaluations.com). He holds a B.S. and M.S. degree in chemical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic...Read more