ARC Report: AspenTech Brings Best Practices and Domain Knowledge to China

January 24, 2019

ARC Report: AspenTech Brings Best Practices and Domain Knowledge to China

Author: Paige Marie Morse

The industry analyst firm looks at AspenTech’s OPTIMIZE China event, where leading Chinese companies accelerated their journey to digitally transform critical equipment, plants and production systems.

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Refining Experts Share Best Practices in Margin Optimization

January 03, 2019

Refining Experts Share Best Practices in Margin Optimization

Author: Ron Beck

Recently in Houston, industry leaders laid out a roadmap for increasing refining margins by up to $8 a barrel through unified production optimization.

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Mark a New Era for Oil & Gas

December 10, 2018

Digital Summit: Improving AI and Machine Learning With Domain Expertise

Author: Lawrence Schwartz

The FT Digital Energy Summit in Houston explored how advanced technologies are turning big data into big profits.

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tailoring

December 06, 2018

Tailor the Estimate to Fit Like a Suit

Author: David LeGrand

For E&C firms, tailoring an estimate can help create a great first impression—just like a well-fitting suit.

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planning and scheduling strategy

December 04, 2018

How Momentive Achieves Supply Chain Excellence

Author: Dwaine J. Plauche

Learn how Momentive Performance Materials uses Aspen Plant Scheduler for detailed scheduling and finite capacity optimization.

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Technological Innovation Creates New Opportunities in Oil & Gas

October 04, 2018

Technological Innovation Creates New Opportunities in Oil & Gas

Author: Dr. Carole Nakhle

Dr. Carole Nakhle, CEO of Crystol Energy, takes a look at how the industry is leveraging exciting new advances to become cleaner, greener and more resilient.

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Rail Operating Ratios Improve With Prescriptive Analytics

September 25, 2018

Rail Transportation Can Get on Track With Prescriptive Analytics

Author: Michael Saucier

Prescriptive analytics are proving to be critical for improving performance metrics such as operating ratio, safety and on-time service in this highly competitive industry.

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Oil Refineries: Update Your LP Models in Just Days, With No Outside Consultants

August 30, 2018

Oil Refineries: Update Your LP Models in Just Days, With No Outside Consultants

Author: Sandeep Mohan

Want to learn how you can automate and streamline the complex workflow involved in updating planning models? Find out how you can do the updates yourself, in less time.

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Prescriptive Analytics: Maximizing the Lifespan of Power Equipment

August 28, 2018

Prescriptive Analytics: Maximizing the Lifespan of Power Equipment

Author: Michael Saucier

Prescriptive analytics based on machine learning and multivariate analysis are enabling power plants to optimize equipment life and extend their outage intervals. Free yourself from the recommended sc...

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The digital refinery offers the promise of superior agility and better decision-making.

August 01, 2018

Hard Steel, Gleaming Towers, Hot Naphtha and the Flow of Digital Information

Author: Ron Beck

The digital refinery offers the promise of superior agility and better decision-making. Find out how to begin the transformation now.

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IMO 2020 and Your Refinery

July 12, 2018

IMO 2020 and Your Refinery

Author: Patrick Garrett

The International Marine Organization is reducing sulfur limits in marine fuel oil. How should your team respond to remain competitive?

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Digitalization, IIoT, Cloud — That's the Answer, but What's the Question?

July 10, 2018

Digitalization, IIoT, Cloud — That's the Answer, But What's the Question?

Author: Mike Brooks

Before you make the leap into these shiny new advances, you’ve got to really understand the problem that needs to be solved — or you could be embarking on a misguided technology journey.

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