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This podcast provides the ins-and-outs of turbine trip valves, specification requirements and testing. These elements will help facility owners appropriately specify the best trip valve for their operations.

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This podcast details some of the way operators are taking advantage of software, digital twins, advanced process automation, simulation, cloud technologies, etc. to optimize their facilities for more sustainable and profitable operations. 

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If fugitive emissions are left unmitigated, they can have detrimental effects to a refinery or petrochemical plant, including hefty fines if the facility is not in compliance. This podcast explores some essential strategies for actively addressing fugitive emissions to help reduce leaks, maintain compliance and keep costs low.

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This podcast looks at the four key challenge areas for EPC firms, how digital twins can optimize EPC performance and a few success stories on how EPC firms are leveraging digital technologies to enhance the project ecosystem.

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This podcast highlights some of the major topics discussed in Hydrocarbon Processing's Mid-Year Market Update webcast. Overviews include fuels demand, capital expenditures and active and new project numbers globally. The market webcast can be viewed on-demand by visiting HydrocarbonProcessing.com/webcasts.

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Heinz Bloch's July Reliability column focuses on an interesting case involving sour seal oil traps and how best-in-class companies can work with manufacturers to ensure reliability.

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This podcast tackles the four phases of improving production control: normal operation, visualization, quality control and optimum operation. Companies can achieve seamless optimized production through the combination of simulation technology and control technology. This podcast details this strategy.

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To tackle competitiveness and move with the changing digital environment, utilizing mesh-based, IIoT networks is essential. These networks can provide plant-wide connectivity to manage, monitor and optimize assets critical to efficient, safe and competitive petrochemical operations.

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According to Deloitte, the future success of most chemical companies relies on three areas: growth and innovation, performance and cost optimization, and sustainability and the circular economy.

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Before deciding to install the newest widget in the market, it is important to evaluate the everyday work and demands of the process automation professionals who are the end users of the equipment. While the reasoning may change depending on who in the plant one is talking to, simplicity, safety and productivity are interconnected points that provide a solid basis for evaluating new technologies.

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