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Management

Creating a ‘win-win’ between construction contractor and project owner—Part 2

ShureLine Construction: Berg, J.  |  Shahani, G.

For large projects, construction represents the biggest cost component and the greatest risk.

Simplification reduces risks and cuts costs

Victaulic: Bozick, A.

A facility’s ability to operate safely is the determining factor in its success or failure.

Reliability: Preserve what worked well in 1980

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Bloch, Heinz P.

The second CCC implementation strategy involved so-called “shirt sleeve seminars.”

People

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Rhodes, Mike

Susan Dio has been appointed Chairman and President of BP America Inc., BP’s chief representative in the US.

Business Trends: Refining margin time series evaluation

CEPSA: Larraz, R.

Refining margins can be calculated using several different methodologies.

Creating a ‘win-win’ between construction contractor and project owner—Part 1

ShureLine Construction: Shahani, G.  |  Berg, J.

Numerous articles have been written about the key elements to a successful construction project.

Business Trends: Rejuvenating the contract “spine” of megaprojects—Part 1

Energy Contract Solutions Pte. Ltd.: Crossley, B.
Chevron: McLeod, G.

Business executives and project managers are grappling with challenging business environments and a 20-yr legacy of failing megaprojects.

Digital: Operational excellence index—Part 2: The digital transformation

Petrotechnics: Lehmann, S.

Without a doubt, digitalization is the engine fueling the growing adoption of operational excellence (OE) in hazardous industries.

Viewpoint: Digitalization is key to increasing the process industry’s productivity

Neste Engineering Solutions: Tuomaala, P.

Consumers are continuously looking for healthier, safer and more environmentally sustainable products.

Automation Strategies: Top technology trends in automation for 2018

ARC Advisory Group: Resnick, C.

The last several years have seen significant advances in, and acceptance of, new automation technologies.