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Project Management

A continual improvement process that really works

Management Methods Inc.: Woodruff, D. M.

Taking care of these basics can enable businesses to move out of bureaucratic quagmire onto a path of measurable results

Sustainable cost cuts in capital spending

Engineered Project Services LLC: Siddiqui, A.

A reduction program based on your company's unique nature can ensure that budget slashes implemented today will not jeopardize the ability to deliver projects tomorrow

Transforming refining best practices with 3D virtual models

INOVx Solutions: Lanza, C.
Chevron Global Manufacturing: Renner, K. M.

The technology, from laser scanning to management of change, is mature, functional, cost-effective and proven

From dynamic 'mysterious' control to dynamic 'manageable' control

RWD Technologies LLC: Ranade, S. M.  |  Torres, E.

Instructional design strategies and delivery methods for bridging the DMC chasm

Laser-scanning technology improves plant quality, safety and training

Quantapoint: Hoffman, E.

Costs can be reduced due to 75% fewer field trips as well as 50% fewer fit-up welds and field changes

Project execution risk management for addressing constructability

International Construction Consulting LLC: Lamberson, G.
Consultant: Mokhatab, S.
David Wood & Associates: Wood, D. A.

Use construction knowledge, experience and efficiency in a structured and systematic way throughout the design and execution planning stages

Understanding basic project management

Consulting Engineer: Choi, D. W.

Practice the four basic elements to ensure a successful outcome

Beware the project management pitfalls of control and instrumentation revamps

Tehran Oil Refining Co.: Pournamdarian, A.

Here are guidelines to improve the decision-making process

HP Construction: Consider an innovative method for olefin unit construction

Technip: Buffenoir, M. H.

New project management approach uses 'lessons learned' from earlier ethylene units to fast-track new steam cracker implementations

Operator training simulator: myths and misgivings

Advanced Process Engineering & Simulation Services: Sneesby, M.

Ten special 'features' are analyzed to assess whether these add-ons provide real value or if informed users (and vendors) would be better off focusing on core values