Becht Reliability

Sustained long term reliability of facilities is a key to safety, profitability and competitiveness. History shows that differences in operating expenses between best-in-class refineries, and poor performers, can be as much as 20-30MM$/YR. The cost of unreliability also impacts on lost ...

BechtCONNECT - knowledge-on-demand network

BechtCONNECT, Knowledge-on-Demand Network is a powerful suite that empowers your people, enables operational efficiency and brings an entire world of experts, information, and direct accessibility to the answers and knowledge your team needs.

David Anderson's introduction to shutdowns

In the video, David Anderson, Head of Service Project Support and Promotion at Valmet's Flow Control business line, talks about the basics of shutdown. What is a shutdown? And what are the main stages of a shutdown process? Watch the video to find out!

Experience Sulzer's process plants through augmented reality

Sulzer Chemtech presents enhanced customer experience. Visit different process plants through augmented and virtual reality. Sulzer specializes in pumping solutions, services for rotating equipment, and separation, mixing, and application technology. The company creates reliable and sustainable ...

Fluid Catalytic Cracking - improve productivity and plan maintenance efficiently

Tracerco can help you understand catalyst and process flow behaviour inside your Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) unit, so you can improve productivity, identify problems and plan maintenance efficiently. Using a Tru-Scan™, we can measure the height of the catalyst level in the ...

Heat Exchangers - we can detect leaks to as low as 1ppm

Tracerco has been at the forefront of online leak detection for the last 50 years and can detect leaks to as low as 1ppm. If you have a leak, we can identify the specific exchanger where it's happening. We can identify which exchanger within a bank is leaking. The method is non-intrusive, ...

History of UOP | Honeywell

In commemoration of Honeywell UOP's 100th anniversary, this video describes how UOP has established the foundation for today's refining industry, revolutionized the global oil and gas industry, and enabled our modern way of living. Featuring UOP President and CEO Rajeev Gautam and other ...

How to carry out a successful shutdown. Interview with David Anderson

What are the key questions to ask when evaluating the success of a shutdown project? And how can Valmet experts support you in your next shutdown? Watch the video interview with David Anderson, Head of Service Project Support and Promotion at Valmet's Flow Control business line.

ITW Online Cleaning

ITW’s Online Cleaning patented technology is based on cleaning heat exchangers and process equipment in a closed loop, in the hydrocarbon phase. According to ITW Online Cleaning technology, a production Unit can be cleaned in 24 hours or less, on an oil-out/oil-in basis without the need ...

Large crude heater revamp by XRG Technologies

A large crude heater in The Netherlands suffered from reliability, fouling and capacity problems caused by flame impingement. In addition to eliminating this bottleneck, the client wanted to increase heater throughput by 29% and increase fuel efficiency to at least 90%.  XRG evaluated ...

Packed Bed Towers - Tru-Grid™ Scan/PackView™

Tracerco can help you optimise your packed tower performance by analysing liquid flow distribution, liquid retention and checking for damage. You’ll be able to plan maintenance effectively and avoid emergency equipment charges. Using a Tru-Grid™ scan, Tracerco can verify ...

Piping & Flare Systems - determine vapour flow and sludge build-up

Tracerco routinely provides flowrate, leak testing, pipe scanning and meter calibration services. Fast, accurate, and cost effective, our technology will help you determine the flow of vapour, build-up of sludge and other fouling materials in process piping or flarelines. The technology ...

Reactors - reduce catalyst loss, optimise conversion, and identify critical problems

Tracerco can help you reduce catalyst loss in your reactor, optimise conversion, and identify the source of critical problems. Using our specialist tracer technology Tracerco can assess vapour and liquid distribution in the reactor. And, we can analyse the reactor’s efficiency ...