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Minimizing Refinery Giveaway Through Butane Management

Butane is one of the most important components in gasoline blending and arguably one that could provide the most economic benefit to the bottom line of more and more skinny refinery margins. Butane has a high octane and high RVP which makes it the ideal component to improve the quality of gasoline blends, especially in… read more →




The Pyramid Principle: Lessons in Effective Writing

How many times have you read a piece and thought to yourself, what did I just read? I know I do that on the daily and I cannot stop but wonder, do my readers feel that way about my writing? During a discussion about effective communication, a mentor of mine led me to the following… read more →




Operations Consulting in a Remote World

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, companies around the world are facing new challenges requiring innovative solutions to weather this storm. For many organizations, this includes a rapid transition to a work-from-home environment. Some were already well on their way to enabling their employees to work remotely, others were not as prepared. As we… read more →




The Silver Lining to Working From Home

With the COVID-19 outbreak, most offices across the globe are left unoccupied as workers flee to their work from home spaces and begin working remotely for an unknown amount of time. Fortunately, a lot of corporate services are well equipped to run remotely, with conference calls, work video calls, and touchpoints able to continue as… read more →




Some Like it Smart: Two Different Strategies for Expense Reduction

By Adrian Travis The recent COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in some very unprecedented actions on the part of world governments and businesses.  The only certainty seems to be uncertainty itself, and it’s not yet known how long the situation will last or how damaging its impact will be.  Simultaneous interruptions to both supply and demand… read more →




Improving Productivity To Gain Competitive Advantage

In today’s competitive market, businesses understand that adopting measures to boost productivity can have a direct impact on the bottom line. In this scenario, it becomes crucial to understand ways to improve productivity in order to gain a competitive advantage. Productivity in simple terms can be measured as output value divided by total input cost…. read more →




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