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 ...

Separators - real time information on bulk level, phase heights and internal hardware

Our solutions help you to optimise your separator operation and maintenance by providing accurate, real time information on bulk level, phase heights, emulsion and internal hardware. Tracerco’s, non-intrusive gamma scan technology provides accurate, real time information on the ...

StaBlox™ Flue Gas Tunnel System

The Blasch StaBlox Tunnel System is a versatile, mechanically stable system consisting of a series of stackable, interlocking blocks. The StaBlox system allows for an extremely fast, easy installation while at the same time offering a much higher level of reliability with ...

Sulzer Chemtech automated weld overlay

In order to repair cracks and bulging in coker drums, they need to be preheated. This poses major challenges to the weld overlay equipment, as it has to withstand high temperatures. Sulzer has developed equipment that can manage the heat. The company utilizes advanced automated welding ...

Sulzer Chemtech presents the virtual refinery

Sulzer is a global leader in fluid engineering. We specialize in pumping, agitation, mixing, separation and application technologies for fluids of all types. Our customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality and from our responsive network of 180 world-class ...

Tanks - measure hydrocarbon, water and emulsion levels and identify sludge

Scans on tanks and spheres gives you a clear picture of hydrocarbon, water and emulsion levels and determine if there is any sludge or plugged vent lines. Tracerco can measure the height of each phase in your tank, using a PhaseFinder™ neutron backscatter device. This reliable ...

Tracerco Diagnostics Service

At Tracerco, we help you see things you wouldn’t normally see. We do this by measuring the unmeasurable and accessing the inaccessible. All of which helps companies like yours solve the impossible. Tracerco provides you with the insights you need to help troubleshoot production problems ...

Trayed Towers - Tru-Scan™ & FrothView™

Tracerco provides actionable information while the system is online and operating in normal, test or upset conditions. A Tru-Scan™ diagnosis will provide you better insight into tray flooding, weeping and internal damage. Our patented FrothView™ technology offers another level ...

Xceed™ by XRG Technologies

Fired heaters in refineries and petrochemical plants emit millions of tons of CO2 & NOx every year. Lowering those emissions often causes flame quality issues which can reduce the coil life, run lengths, and capacity of your heater. Built on 30 years of research, XRG developed the ...

Xtend™ by XRG Technologies

The unique design of Xtend™ causes the flow to swirl inside the tube, increasing the amount of heat transferred. This generates more swirl with less pressure drop compared to a conventional twisted tape. The swirling flow: Cools the film on the tube wall Removes coke precursors from ...