Benefits and challenges of electrifying shipping and port operations

Claudia Hortelano, a Principal Consultant in Process Electrification Practice, discusses electrification in ports. Around 15% of port energy consumption comes from diesel-powered equipment, and 70% comes from ships using heavy fuel power. Electrification can greatly reduce emissions in ...

Decarbonising the production of chemicals and fuels

We're catalysing the net zero transition. Our catalyst and process technologies play a key role in decarbonising the chemical and energy industries. We enable the efficient and sustainable production of important chemicals and fuels using JM’s core chemistry and technology expertise ...

Ecofining Technology for renewable transportation fuels

Honeywell's UOP Ecofining technology is the market leading solution for producing renewable diesel and jet fuel from sustainable vegetable oils, animal fats and waste oils. Ecofining can also be designed to produce renewable H2 and LPG as byproducts, or 100% green naphtha. It is a commercially ...

Gas analysis solutions that support cleaner energy

Reducing the emissions of greenhouse gases and other harmful pollutants is an increasing priority for power producers, hydrocarbon processing plants, and many other industries. Operators want to improve the efficiency of their processes, making them more ecologically responsible, and meet ...

How electrification impacts mining operations

Antoine Meurville, a Digital Domain Expert in Process Electrification Practice, discusses the impacts of electrification in the mining industry. A key enabler for decarbonization electrification is a complex journey that requires careful system design with end goals in mind. It presents ...

How electrification of industrial plant impacts its digital landscape

Antoine Meurville, a Digital Domain Expert in Process Electrification Practice, discusses the impact of industrial plant electrification on its digital dimension. Industrial electrification impacts the digital landscape by necessitating modifications to process control systems, asset management ...

How electrification with renewables drives energy transition

Lamine Belkadi, an Electrical Domain Expert in Process Electrification Practice, discusses key role of renewables in electrification and energy transition. Studies have shown that affordable electricity from renewable sources has the potential to supply up to 65 percent of the world's ...

How to develop an electrification roadmap

Gianfranco Monzini, the Head of Schneider Electric's Process Electrification Consulting Practice, discusses how the consultants and domain experts work closely with clients, starting from their needs and objectives, to develop electrification roadmaps. These roadmaps consider key outcomes ...

IChemE and KBC - Serving Society

KBC had the privilege to be selected to take part in a programme, Serving Society, to celebrate the UK Institute of Chemical Engineers’ (IChemE’s) 100th anniversary. IChemE has partnered with ITN Productions Industry News, to take a look at the role of the chemical engineer, how they ...

Impact of API 6D 25th edition

API 6D is one of the oldest and most renowned specifications in the valve industry. It undergoes periodic revisions to address concerns about ever-evolving refining industry requirements. What are the recent API 6D changes and their impact on ball valves? Watch the video interview with ...

Impacts of process electrification on power system in an industrial plant

Marco Artusi, an Electrical Domain Expert in Schneider Electric's Process Electrification Consulting team, emphasizes the importance of reliable advisory services in today's world of technological advancement and pressure to decarbonize. The consultancy’s team of experts, combining multiple ...

Innovating the Future

The worlds energy demands are growing in concert with the need to reduce emissions and become more sustainable. Using our resources more wisely is paramount. Learn how Lummus Technology aims to be the leading process technology and solutions provider to industries that make modern life ...

Insights with Shigeyoshi Uehara, CEO, KBC - A Yokogawa Company

During ESF Europe, Energy & Sustainability Forum, held last month in Amsterdam, we sat down with KBC’s Chief Executive Officer, Shigeyoshi Uehara, to get a closer insight on the work they have been doing in helping the industry in its journey to a more sustainable future.