Exxon Mobil has plans to transform its business structure by combining its chemical and downstream companies and centralizing technology and engineering, and other support services. Under the new streamlined structure, the company will be organized along three business lines – Upstream Company, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions which will help the firm to enhance integration, grow value and reduce costs.

The FCI family of thermal flow meters are economical and easy-to-install, versatile solutions to measure the flow rate and totalized flow of air and natural gas. They are direct mass flow measuring, wide range 100:1 turndown instruments, all with precision calibration in natural gas flowing at actual installation temperature and pressure conditions.

BASF has plans to invest a three-digit million-dollar amount for modernizing the chloroformates and acid chlorides production facilities at its Ludwigshafen Verbund site in Germany. With this move, the capacity of these products at the site is expected to increase by 30 %.

With this mega project in Illinois, USA, Air Liquide has plans to bring its worldwide biomethane production capacity to 1.8 TWh. The new unit will produce biomethane from biogas from a solid waste treatment plant and will have a production capacity of 380 GWh per year.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of February 2022’ from all over the world. Right from China’s first megaton CCUS project to developing Europe’s first lithium refinery, find out all the projects making headlines here.

A global survey conducted by Yokogawa has unveiled that industrial autonomy will have a significant impact on environmental sustainability in the background of the increasing number of industrial autonomy projects across the globe.

Lanxess is expanding its production capacity for the active ingredient Preventol CMK (chlorocresol) at the Krefeld-Uerdingen, Germany, site by around 50 percent in response to the continuing strong demand for disinfectants and industrial preservation. The specialty chemicals company has invested a single-digit million euro amount for the expansion, which will be completed still in the first quarter of 2022.

Wood has plans to use autonomous robots for the purpose of inspection and maintenance of offshore as well as onshore oil and gas infrastructure assets in the Canadian Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The move will enable the operators to undertake timely decisions, improve the safety of personnel, and also reduce carbon-emissions.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of December 2021’ from all over the world. Right from MOL Group and DCM Shriram digitalizing its plant operations to one of the world’s largest polymer production plants set for completion, find out all the projects making headlines here.

Chevron has placed a new purchase order with American Robotics for fully autonomous drones which are expected to monitor oil leaks, methane emissions, and damaged equipment across its operations. This will ensure enhanced safety for the employees and also provide increased data accuracy.