Developing at breakneck speed, digital twins are an innovative and exciting technology revolutionising engineering worldwide. Read on to discover everything you need to know about this emerging technology! What is...
In recent years, the offshore wind industry has evolved rapidly, making significant strides in reducing costs and developing groundbreaking technologies. However, one critical piece of this puzzle remains unsolved: efficient...
The transition to a clean energy system to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 is well underway. There will be many benefits to society, including halting the worst of climate change,...
As the Fourth Industrial Revolution unfolds, it’s essential to understand its roots. The industrial revolution, which took place in the latter half of the 18th century, changed the world as...
In today’s digital age, smart monitoring technology is proving to be a game-changer, impacting everything from personal health to asset management in the oil and gas sector. This transformative technology,...
The Story Ten years ago, the Akselos story began from an MIT spin-out program. With 150 man-years of research, Reduced-Basis Finite Element Analysis (RB-FEA), a new algorithm unlocking the use...
The wild growth of raw data and its disconnection with action The downstream industry has traditionally been relatively slow when it comes to new technology adoption. Given the complexity in...
There were heavy expectations placed on COP26, which was widely touted as the last opportunity to avert climate disaster, with the focus on capping global warming at 1.5℃. More than...
As the race to decarbonise the global economy gathers pace, and the 2050 target of achieving net zero looms, the role of oil refineries is increasingly under the spotlight. Being...
Over the past century, the processes and technology associated with refining crude oil and its corollary industries have progressed exponentially. However, coking units, also called cokers, are still closed boxes....