Finding ways to use petroleum resources while meeting the increasing demand for high-quality products and environmental regulations is one of the key challenges faced by the refining industry.

Learn how Hyundai Oilbank optimized FCC operations using Aspen HYSYS, significantly improving the units planning accuracy.

Learn how Saudi Aramco used Aspen HYSYS to analyze feasibility of refinery reconfiguration plans by developing plant digital twins of multiple units. The new reconfiguration plan projects a 100,000 barrels/day increase in the refinery’s processing capacity, a substantial reduction in fuel oil production together with a significant boost in diesel production capacity.

AspenTech conducted a survey of 240 downstream customers to uncover thoughts and opinions on digital optimization and industry trends for 2018 and beyond. This white paper details the results of the survey and provides the reader with insights on the focus of increased reliability, a top priority for many refinery organizations.

Learn how PEMEX achieved less than 15% estimating variance over a five-year period with 30 major refining projects.

Rigorous heat exchanger models enhance the fidelity of process flowsheets enabling you to reduce CAPEX, OPEX, and energy consumption. This guide teaches you how to convert simple heat exchanger models to rigorous models without leaving Aspen HYSYS.

The energy industry has been hit hard by current global economic interruptions: rapid drops in demand, a changing mix of preferred products, plummeting crude prices, difficulty staffing essential production sites and fragile supply lines. Energy companies are re-examining their digital capabilities and increasing their focus on digitalization as an essential strategy.

With an integrated LNG Process Improvement approach, engineers are empowered to optimize LNG Plant Performance. aspenONE Engineering provides a complete and holistic LNG Process Model within Aspen HYSYS including a complete suite of rigorous heat exchangers for LNG integrated into the simulator. Watch now to learn more.

Technology Licensors and Engineering and Construction firms seek to boost project agility, compress FEED activities, and hence shorten the overall design process producing higher quality projects. Aspen Basic Engineering propagates changes and automates deliverables decreasing FEED package preparation time and decreasing rework. Watch now to learn more/

Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) firms with a large presence in the process industries are preparing for a major disruption to their business. The now inevitable scaling back, delaying or cancelling of projects will have a tremendous effect on these companies. A top priority for EPCs, which typically operate on very thin margins and own few assets, will be preserving cash.