Chemical producers face many business challenges – from stiff competition and reduced margins, to limited human capital, regulatory compliance and supply chain digitization. While trying to juggle these challenges they also face the day-to-day realities of dealing with ageing assets and growing support costs. Decades-old chemical plants across the US are working to address a wide range of equipment challenges, including obsolete equipment and unplanned downtime, and limited visibility into critical-asset performance. Read more
The application of water treatment technologies to achieve “minimal liquid discharge” (MLD) or “zero liquid discharge” (ZLD) is increasingly under consideration in today’s water-stressed world. MLD and ZLD are processes that minimize or eliminate the discharge of water or liquids from a plant process. The reasons to implement these processes can be Regulatory, Cost saving from water recycling, and reduction of water discharge costs, Environmental – Increase sustainability of industrial sites in water-stressed regions. Read more
