In refineries, an Operating Expense hides in plain sight – Hydrocarbon Loss. Hydrocarbon Loss occurs daily in refinery operations because improper systems, processes,…
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Energy Articles
In the past decade, a lot of our Oil and Gas clients have invested heavily in online analyzers as an effective technology to monitor their operation’s health status on a…
At a refinery, gasoline is produced to regulatory or customer demanded specifications, and exceeding these specifications is considered gasoline quality giveaway, costing…
The concept of the “Psychological Contract” is a set of unwritten promises and expectations between employer and employee that form a basis for every employment…
Best Practices
Outdated Process Series Every process in an organization should be designed to either add value or to be a necessary part of an activity that adds value; and any…
Six Sigma methodology is based on a philosophy that strives towards process perfection, using statistical techniques to measure and quantify success. The symbol for Six…
Hydrocarbon Loss costs individual refineries millions of dollars per year and occurs daily in refinery operations when improper systems, processes, and behaviours are in…
Performance consulting, by definition, deals with the integrity and effectiveness of processes. At Trindent Consulting we know that process effectiveness is impossible to…
By Adrian Travis Last mile business reporting tools are the reports we use to manage business performance at the front lines. Reporting typically fails to go the ‘last mile’…
Best Practices,Other
The previous issue of the Outdated Process series was dedicated to the challenges inherent in identifying outdated and inefficient processes. One simple but powerful…
