Thursday, March 31, 2022

Transformers-The Conference


Hydrocarbon Processing’s IRPC-International Refining and Petrochemical Conference is scheduled for May 17-18 2022, in Houston. The theme: Digital Transformation in the Refining and Petrochemical Industry

As described in an email that landed in my inbox …

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For 14 years, Hydrocarbon Processing’s International Refining and Petrochemical Conference (IRPC) has been the leading downstream technical conference. Offering the flexibility and increased exposure, IRPC 2022 attendees will be able to connect with colleagues and potential customers face-to-face as well as livestreaming, doubling your reach to the global HPI.   

For 2022, IRPC will be held on May 17-18, 2022. This two-day in-person conference and exhibition will provide a high-level technical forum in which key players in the global petrochemical and refinery sector will meet to share knowledge and learn about best practices and the latest industry advances.
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Three presenters featured in the email appear below …

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Digital transformation in the refining and petrochemical industries: Looking back, looking forward
Presenter: Douglas White, Principal Consultant, Emerson Automation Solutions

TIP: Search Google® Scholar (scholar.google.com): Douglas White Emerson Automation Solutions

A few results …
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[PDF]
Optimize energy use in distillation

https://www.aiche.org/sites/default/files/cep/20120335.pdf
DC White - Chemical Engineering Progress, 2012 - aiche.org
… state-of-the-art, advanced energy automation and optimization systems in process plants
around the world. White has published more than 50 technical papers on these subjects. He …

[PDF]
Advanced automation technology reduces refinery energy costs
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.468.7389&rep=rep1&type=pdf
DC White - Oil and Gas Journal, 2005 - Citeseer
… • Advanced automation systems evaluate alternatives and … White@EmersonProcess.com)
is vice-president, APC services, for the process systems and solutions division of Emerson

[PDF]
The economics of advanced automation
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.195.6634&rep=rep1&type=pdf
DC White - Paper 73c, presented to the AIChE 2003 Spring …, 2003 - Citeseer
Advanced plant automation applications incorporate a wide variety of devices and software
including" smart" sensors and other" smart'equipment, improved software tools for modeling/…

[PDF]
The “smart” plant: Economics and technology
http://www.nt.ntnu.no/users/skoge/prost/proceedings/focapo_2003/pdffiles/papers/090.pdf

DC White - Proceedings Foundations of Computer-Aided Process …, 2003 - nt.ntnu.no
… Note that the advanced automation systems we are reviewing affect every … solution to this
problem is again to use plant measurements, modeling and analytical techniques to automate

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Artificial intelligence-based distillation capacity improvement and energy optimization of a refinery.
Presenter: Rajendra Mutha, Chief Solution Officer, Flutura Business Solutions

TIP: Google® Rajendra Mutha Flutura
One result …

Rajendra Mutha
Chief Solution Officer at Flutura
    Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management

Houston, Texas, United States
About
I have experience in leadership roles and have led organizations through tough economic situations. I have led skilled professionals in digitalization in manufacturing, economics and planning, manufacturing operations, process technical support, research and development, and consulting organizations and consistently delivered results. I have helped organizations to expedite execution, improve performance and hone best practices. I have effectively worked across boundaries: worked extensively with business leaders for performance, engineers in manufacturing operations for executing strategy and R&D groups to inject innovation.

Specialties: Digitalization in Manufacturing, Performance Metrics and Control, Planning and Scheduling, Business Economics, Process Control and Optimization.

Industries: Oil & Gas, Polymer, Iron and Steel, Consulting
source: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajendra-mutha-44b5014/
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Integrate artificial intelligence with natural intelligence:
Presenter: Sergio Fernandes, Chemical Market Leader, Yokogawa

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