Industry News
In order to keep the Inspectioneering community up-to-date with current events and breaking stories, we routinely share relevant, useful, and/or interesting stories related to the topics we cover and the industries we serve.
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NewsIrving Oil, May 28, 2020Canadian-owned Irving Oil and U.S. investment firm Silverpeak have signed an agreement for Irving Oil to acquire North Atlantic Refining Corp., subject to regulatory review and conditions of sale being met.
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NewsBeaumont Enterprise, May 28, 2020TPC Group is accused of three willful violations and faces $514,692 in fines from OSHA after the agency concluded its investigation into the November 27, 2019 plant explosion in Port Neches, Texas.
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NewsReuters, May 28, 2020China’s Sinopec Corp is expected to start commercial operations at its oil refining and petrochemical complex in Zhanjiang at the end of July, a company spokesperson said on Thursday.
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NewsReuters, May 27, 2020Chevron Corp will cut 10% to 15% of its worldwide workforce as part of an ongoing restructuring at the second-largest U.S. oil producer.
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NewsReuters, May 27, 2020Workers represented by the United Steelworkers union (USW) at Exxon Mobil Corp’s Baytown, Texas, refinery ratified a new three-year contract on Tuesday night, a company spokesman said.
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Press ReleaseFloodlight Software, May 21, 2020Join Nasrin Azari, CEO of Floodlight Software, for this live webinar in which she will explore five areas where digitalization can streamline and improve industrial inspection operations to drive positive and consistent results for your business.
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Press ReleaseOlympus, May 21, 2020The new Olympus Data Viewer app for Vanta handheld XRF analyzers provides Olympus Scientific Cloud™ (OSC) users with a central location to remotely view and share real-time analysis results from multiple analyzers.
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NewsReuters, May 21, 2020Global oil refiners, battling weak profit margins, are pinning their hopes on a recovery in gasoline demand as coronavirus lockdowns start to ease in many countries around the world.
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NewsReuters, May 21, 2020Capital spending by the U.S. energy sector that has dropped during the coronavirus crisis could fall another 30% or more, which would have far-reaching consequences on the overall economy, the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank said on Tuesday.
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Press ReleasePK Solutions, May 19, 2020PK Solutions announced the release of wilma™, an innovative, compact, and user-friendly monitoring assistant designed to assist trained safety professionals, operators, and technicians as an extension of your existing confined space entry...
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NewsHouston Chronicle, May 19, 2020Two people were taken to a hospital after an oil storage tank exploded near the Texas A&M University Galveston campus, according to Galveston city spokeswoman Marissa Barnett.
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NewsTexas Railroad Commission, May 18, 2020The Texas Railroad Commission has launched a statewide drone program to help inspectors quickly respond and inspect sites that are unsafe or inaccessible during emergencies such as fires, flooding and other natural disasters.
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NewsAmerican Petroleum Institute, May 15, 2020API has released its 2019 Pipeline Safety Excellence Performance Report showing that liquid pipeline incidents have decreased significantly over the last 5 years, while pipeline mileage and barrels delivered have increased.
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Press ReleaseBecht, May 15, 2020Becht is pleased to announce the grand opening of our The Hague, Netherlands office in June 2020 to serve the EMEA Region. Chris van der Beek, former senior leader within Shell, will serve as Becht's Director, Europe Operations.
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NewsEvonik, May 14, 2020Evonik has successfully commissioned an advanced biomaterials facility for pharmaceutical and medical applications in Birmingham, Alabama.
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