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Demystifying Glycol Dehydration: An Essential Guide for Gas System Professionals

At its core, gas dehydration is the removal of water from a gas stream. The two vital reasons for this are: Preventing Corrosion: Water in gas can lead to corrosive damage in downstream piping and equipment, compromising integrity and safety. Preventing Hydrate Formation: Hydrates are ice-like crystals that can form in the presence of water, […]

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The Unsung Hero: Why Process Control is Essential for Every Engineer

Process control is the backbone of safe, efficient, and profitable operations across all process industries. In environments where even slight deviations in key variables can lead to significant safety hazards or operational nightmares, a deep understanding of how to measure and manage these variables is absolutely critical for every engineer. In this post, we delve

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Engineering Smarter: The Power of Critical Thinking in Decision-Making

It’s the thought that counts, goes the old saying – and that’s certainly true in engineering. Ours is such a precise industry that meticulous planning is vital to ensure everything goes smoothly. Yet many folks don’t realise the importance of “critical thinking” and how much difference it makes to get the job done efficiently and

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Enhancing Operational Efficiency with Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting Training

Operational efficiency is crucial in process industries. Swift and effective problem-solving can significantly impact plant performance, safety, and profitability. At ESD Simulation Training, we recognize the critical importance of these skills. So, we offer a comprehensive Problem Solving & Troubleshooting in Process Operations course designed to equip professionals with the necessary expertise. Our intensive, two-day

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Enhancing Operator Decision Making Through Critical Thinking

In the dynamic landscape of technical environments, tackling unexpected problems demand more than standard training and certifications. It requires a mindset that can creatively assess and solve issues in the field. In this blog post, we describe the effect of critical thinking and advanced training courses for operators’ decisiveness and operational efficiency. Don’t confuse critical

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Critical Thinking course

Let’s Think Critically

It’s no secret that the average professional spends the bulk of their day in meetings and their inbox. This amount of communication, of course, is somewhat necessary, but it can’t be done at the expense of structured thinking: we need time to think creatively (i.e. expanding the possibilities), and to think critically (i.e. reducing the

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Carbon Capture Storage and Utilization

You’ve probably noticed that the discussion around capturing CO2 has been heating up lately—but it’s not all talk—companies are actively constructing Carbon Capture Usage and Storage (CCUS) projects in many parts of the world, and proposing many more. But just how feasible is this technology? Can it stand up against alternative, carbon-neutral technologies? ESD Simulation

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