White papers
Download technical white papers from the downstream industry.
Practical considerations when pursuing plantwide optimisation
Honeywell Forge Plantwide Optimizer is first and foremost an integration layer between planning and control. The challenges and gaps that exist in the interactions between these two functions have been well documented in this paper. Download this paper to learn more!
Published on the 01 February 2022
Top-of-Mind for EHS and ESG: Past, Present and Future
This insight report examines some of the key themes in EHS and ESG from the past year, reflects on the successes and shortfalls, and looks forward to what we can expect in 2022.
Published on the 01 January 2022
A Smart Combustion approach to improve operation and efficiency of reformers
A detailed case study about how the Smart Combustion solution, EMBER, optimised a reformer operation resulting in approximately US$700 000 savings in the first year.
Published on the 01 December 2021
Electrification and medium voltage process heater systems
Decarbonisation efforts worldwide, led both by industry leaders and legislation, have increased efforts to shift fossil fuel use to renewables. One way many industrial organisations can embrace this – and already have – is by shifting process heater systems from fuel-burning to electric. Read this white paper to find out more!
Published on the 01 November 2021
The future of operational excellence: ESG, quality and the energy sector
ESG helps you achieve sustainable business practices, especially in the energy sector. Learn how ESG and quality can help your organisation reach new levels of operational excellence while making positive contributions to the global community.
Published on the 01 October 2021
How artificial intelligence can improve advanced process control
With the growing adoption of AI in process industries, AI solutions continue to increase their role within production optimisation, pushing sustainability efforts and mitigating risk in a world full of disruptions, commodity fluctuations, and other uncertainties. Read this paper to find out more!
Published on the 01 October 2021
Precision comparison between ASTM test methods D7039, D2622, and D5453
Using ASTM PTP results from 2019 - 2021, this white paper discusses which of the common test methods – D7039, D2622, and D5453 – demonstrated the best performance and reproducibility.
Published on the 01 October 2021
Handling increasing yields from asphaltene/pitch streams
A review of the various residue upgrading technologies available for managing asphaltene/pitch streams resulting from BOTB processes such as residue phase hydrocracking and solvent deasphalting.
Published on the 01 September 2021