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Hydrogen's tipping point

Kimberly Sari, ILF Consulting Engineers, highlights the necessary changes and alignment to push Europe’s hydrogen sector past its tipping point.

 
 

The future of pipe spool welding

Alexandre Nadeau, CEO, Tecnar, and Agha Umer, Head Quality-Welding Department, Bin Quraya, consider how industry resistance, technological progress, and potential gains in productivity and workforce efficiency are shaping the future prospects of automated pipe spool welding.

 

What Are Solid-State Decouplers and How Are They Used?

Dairyland Solid-state decouplers are widely used in the energy industry. However, many people don’t understand what they are, how they function, and the many ways in which they can be used. This article will arm you with a basic understanding of decouplers – in layman’s terms.

 

Optimising burst pressure rates

François Lachance, Creaform, Canada, outlines accurate FEA simulation methods for achieving less conservative burst pressure rates.

 
 
 
 

Digging safely around pipelines

Laura Knight, LSBUD, UK, talks about the importance of safe digging around critical assets, the progress the oil and gas sector has made and why adopting a ‘safety-first’ approach must be continued.

 
 

Upgrading the UAE's pipeline management

Marek Lukaszczyk, WEG, discusses how advanced motor technologies and variable speed drives (VSDs) are enhancing efficiency, reducing costs and improving sustainability in energy-intensive infrastructure projects.

 
 

Securing the midstream

Ian Bramson, Vice President of Global Industrial Cybersecurity, Black & Veatch, outlines how to confront cybersecurity challenges in pipeline operations.

 

Better safe, than sorry

Eric Farmer, Vice President of Clinical Operations, RMI, offers guidance on increasing operational efficiency on pipeline sites with health and safety.