Opportunities to improve plant performance and thus enhance energy efficiency across the chemical process industries fall into four main categories: operational improvements, effective maintenance, engineered improvements, and new technologies. In each area, robust energy management programs can...

     A project is typically a planned effort to permanently improve or change the way something is done. To help ensure the success of a small- or large-scale project, it is important to outline project philosophies and strategies as soon as possible. Project leadership...

     The process of periodically optimizing current maintenance strategies is designed for one purpose — to determine the right maintenance on the right equipment at the right time. To get two out of three is easy, but to achieve all three and get a truly worthwhile...