Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with IPCO
In this special Spotlight Interview, we talk to Robert Hermans, President and CEO of IPCO, as the company marks 125 years since the foundation of Sandvik Process Systems in 1901.
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Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Ebara Elliott Energy
Klaus Brun and Karl Wygant, Ebara Elliott Energy, discuss technical advancements in control and application for integrally geared compressors.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Clariant
Matthias Wörsching, Head of Custom Catalysts & Business Development, Clariant, joins us to discuss toll manufacturing and custom catalysts.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Sabin Metal Corp.
We discuss the importance of accurate sampling, ethical refining, and technical expertise in the recovery of precious metals from spent catalysts with Brad Cook, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Sabin Metal Corp.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Watlow
Domenico Marzocchi, Senior Sales Manager for Growth Sector – Europe, Watlow, explains why medium voltage electrification systems are set to become a central pillar of industrial decarbonisation strategies.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with KBC, a Yokogawa company
Fernán Serralunga, Specialist in Energy and Emissions Management Systems, KBC (A Yokogawa Company), considers why emissions reporting in refining has shifted from a compliance exercise to an operational governance issue.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Topsoe
Xavier Ruiz and Travis Kirk, Topsoe, join us to explore how a new SiliconTrap catalyst for coker naphtha can offer improved unit performance.
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Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with KBC, a Yokogawa company
Sanjay Bhargava, Director for Global Process Optimisation at KBC, A Yokogawa Company, outlines why refinery profit improvement programmes are becoming both a business necessity and a sustainability enabler.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Ketjen
Scott Barton, Technical Service Advisor, Ketjen, discusses the challenge of iron poisoning in fluid catalytic cracking units and the role that iron resistant catalysts can play.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Clariant Catalysts
Felicitas Cokoja and Francisco Amaral, Clariant Catalysts, explore how next generation AI tools are being used to optimise catalyst performance.
Global Hydrogen Review Spotlight with Atlas Copco Gas and Process
Daniel Patrick, Market Segment Manager for LNG & Hydrogen at Atlas Copco Gas and Process, joins us to explore how centrifugal compressor technology is being scaled to support liquid hydrogen carriers and help manage boil-off gas during transport.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Koch-Glitsch
Emily Ruhl and Michael Krela, Koch-Glitsch, join us to discuss the evolution of distillation tray valves, highlighting how design advancements have improved capacity, efficiency, and operational flexibility.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Sabin Metal Corp.
Brad Cook, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Sabin Metal Corp., explains how companies can maximise the value of their precious metal catalysts by choosing the right partner for recovery and refining.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Ebara Elliott Energy
This Spotlight Interview explores Ebara Elliott Energy's article, ‘Making the switch to electric’, which featured in the August 2025 issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering magazine.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Watlow
Miranda Pizzella Ph.D., Director of Watlow’s Sustainable Process Technologies business segment, joins us to discuss the challenges and opportunities of industrial process heating.