Macgillivray, A.
Alick Macgillivray is a Senior Flow Measurement Consultant for NEL in East Kilbride in Scotland. He joined NEL in 1987, initially working in the thermal design of industrial heat exchange equipment. In the mid-1990s, he joined the flow measurement group at NEL, specializing in consultancy for the oil and gas industry. His main areas of interest are measurement uncertainty and flowmeter auditing.
Plug the metering skills gap to ensure measurement accuracy and safety
Analyzers
/ Economics
/ Information Systems
/ Loss Prevention
/ Management
/ Piping
/ Refining
/ Safety
In all sectors of industry, the measurement of flow is of vital importance. However, in an industry that is cutting costs, what impact will a growing skills gap have on meter management and accuracy of measurement?
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Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction