FPSO constructors and operators are increasingly adopting digitalization to support data-driven decision-making, while also focusing on sustainability through energy consumption management and GHG emissions reduction.

In this episode our experts explains how dynamic simulation can be a powerful tool which can offer solutions to challenges encountered in MDMT determination during Oil & Gas projects design phases, leading to significant investment savings

Inprocess poster contribution that explains how our holistic dynamic simulations bridge the gap between upstream and downstream models, offering realistic insights and improved operation strategies.

In this webinar, you will discover how Inprocess’ innovative approach of integrating flow assurance and process dynamic simulations using IFLOW can optimize equipment sizing, enhance controllers’ parameters, and set precise alarm limits to ensure seamless facility operations.

This webinar explains Repsol Norge's advancements in enhancing process uptime.

This webinar showcases how Ascensus Specialties has achieved significant benefits by implementing an Operator Training Simulator (OTS) for their hydrogen production plant.

In the context of FPSO, where the extraction, processing, and storage of hydrocarbons occur offshore and often in harsh environments, the benefits of virtual commissioning are particularly relevant.

This presentation explains Repsol Norge's advancements in enhancing process uptime.

This presentation reveal an innovative approach utilized by 3R Petroleum in managing their gas pipelines and their associated inventories.

Our OTS solution applies dynamic simulation through Aspen HYSYS® Dynamics to rigorously model the plant and to create a realistic training environment for operators.

This webinar showcases validation and development of a dynamic simulation model as well as identification of bottleneck and critical points.

This presentation showcases how Ascensus Specialties has achieved significant benefits by implementing an Operator Training Simulator (OTS) for their hydrogen production plant.

This webinar will equip you with the knowledge to optimize and enhance your material selection process using Dynamic Simulation results.

Today’s society is growing and learning in a new era, the age of computing. At the same time, year after year, new generations of central processing units (CPUs) and graphics processing units (GPUs) are coming onto the market, all linked to different machine learning (ML) algorithms that are gradually being integrated into society. Most of the algorithms in use today were created decades ago.

This webinar explores how dynamic process simulations, when used during the early design stage, can significantly improve the reliability of your gas turbine feed systems. These simulations can also help prevent costly shutdowns, leading to smoother operations.

Tritium represents a hazard due to its radioactivity and migration properties. Because of these difficulties, ITER, the largest fusion experiment so far, relies on a conservative static procedure to monitor the tritium inventory. Future commercial fusion plants can avoid operation halts if a dynamic monitoring strategy proves itself valid.

This technical paper presents an in-depth analysis of gas turbine feed gas systems in power plants, focusing on dynamic process simulations to enhance reliability and availability.

A comprehensive and engaging training tool designed specifically for operations staff in the chemical and hydrocarbon processing industries. It combined theory sessions, 3D animation, interactive virtual labs, and enables progress tracking with exercises.

The common solution in industry when a flare system reaches its limits it to increase its capacity: CAPEX solution. As experts of the domain, Inprocess proposes Dynamic Simulation Model for higher accuracy of behavior prediction as well as for alternative solutions for flare capacity issues.

Inprocess oral contribution to MECCE held in May 2023. This presentation conducted by Dr. Miquel Angel Alos explains the benefits of dynamic simulation as an alternative method for defining relief loads and enhancing the understanding of relief processes.

Inprocess oral contribution to MECCE held in May 2023, Eduardo Iraola's presentation explores the future of enhanced control with digital twins for inventory and emissions monitoring in the process industry.

The CCR system plays a crucial role in the refining process, and any inefficiencies or breakdowns can have a significant impact on the productivity and safety of the facility. Having properly trained operators to handle its functioning is key for the entire refinery.

Inprocess oral contribution to SLB Digital Forum 2022 held in September 2022. This presentation conducted by Dr. Michael Brodkorb explains how to analyze the dynamic behavior and interaction between wells, remote stations,

Inprocess has extensive experience in the development and implementation of online hydrogen network management tools that have helped the petrochemical industry and refineries achieve operational savings without capital investment.

Inprocess oral contribution to ACOWUG 2022 held in June 2022. This presentation introduces the Digital Twins and the particular use case of creating inferentials for APC.

Contribution showing the modeling procedure of a critical tritium processing system such as the Tokamak Exhaust Processing using a commercial simulator typically used in the process industry.

Is the current equipment size appropriate for safe plant operation? Save CapEx without compromising safety by benefiting from previously oversized flare networks.

Assure and maximize the operation of your production system while minimizing risks.

Simulate, predict and optimize product and production during plant lifecycle

The optimization of the hydrogen network signifies one of the strategic and operational priorities for refineries around the world to address the challenges of their energy transition

ITOP is the Inprocess approach to the education of operators and young engineers in subjects such as Process Engineering and Unit Operations. This approach combines process simulation-based exercises with classroom training, motivating attendees to experience complex theory subjects through hands-on exercises.

Ensure DCS database is error free before plant commissioning.

Train operators earlier in their careers. Be independent of DCS database delivery

Base your design decisions on rigorous engineering calculation results.

Benefit from new learning opportunities!

ICOM is a powerful software tool aimed at managing, expanding and confirming the proficiency of your workforce, specifically the operators in the chemical and hydrocarbon processing industries.

ILIB is the collection of Training Modules on Process Simulation and related subjects that have been developed and maintained by Inprocess experts over the last 25 years,

Achieve Operational Excellence using the digital plant to support your O&M decisions.

Train your operations staff with an exact replica of the control room configuration.

Avoid delays in plant start-ups using the expertise of Inprocess' OTS engineers.

Improve your ability and confidence in the use of the technology: Apply innovative simulation techniques to your daily tasks. Solve industry problems as efficiently as possible. Merge engineering knowledge with industry procedures. Take ownership of others’ simulations. Incorporate simulation best practices.

One of the key components of an Operator Training System is the station from where the instructor leads and monitors the training sessions. Inprocess has developed an instructor station software that allows users to

Inprocess presenta con casos de éxito reconocibles, cómo hemos ayudado a operadoras químicas en la consecución de mayor seguridad en la planta, gracias a la planificación y diseño de la formación de los operadores, con nuestras soluciones y tecnologías innovativas.

Inprocess oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Beyond Optimize held online in October 2021.

Inprocess oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Beyond Optimize held online in October 2021.

Inprocess oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Beyond Optimize held online in October 2021.

Inprocess oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Beyond Optimize held online in October 2021.

Train your workforce to increase process safety, reduce energy and water consumption, always ensuring a profitable production.

Inprocess oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Beyond Optimize held online in October 2021.

Cryogenic distillation is the best candidate for hydrogen isotopic separation in fusion power plants. The design of the ITER’s Isotope Separation System can still undergo major changes due to its close contact with the Water Detritiation System and this will be decisive in the design of future DEMO detritiation facilities.

Dynamic Analysis helped to determine the adequate sizing of the unit's equipment and of its protection measures.

El correcto funcionamiento de los procesos de producción en la Industria Química depende en gran medida del nivel de conocimientos, habilidades y actitudes (KSA, por sus siglas en inglés) del que disponga el personal a cargo del cual están las operaciones de planta.

Finding bottlenecks in cooling water network to improve the operability of the plant and reduce the power consumption and waste of water.

The use of dynamic process simulation has been established in the last few years as a reliable and effective tool to analyse transient behaviour of process systems. The transient analysis of these operations is critical to evaluate the dynamic behaviour of the compressor system and the associated control and safety systems.

Inprocess posee una amplia experiencia en el desarrollo e implementación de herramientas en línea de gestión de la red de hidrógeno que han ayudado a la industria petroquímica y a las refinerías a obtener ahorros en la operación, sin inversiones de capital.

Inprocess oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Optimize 2021 held online in May 2021

Joint oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Optimize 2021 held online in May 2021.

The realization of nuclear fusion energy is nowadays based on the concept of tritium breeding and the success of the ITER experiment. The latter relies today on a static monitoring approach to fulfill the emission limits imposed by the regulatory institutions.

Conozca de primera mano, cómo Inprocess implementa los proyectos de revalidación de sistemas de antorcha en plantas petroquímicas, siguiendo las recomendaciones de la API, con el soporte de herramientas de simulación, tanto en estado estacionario como dinámico.

Discover how Inprocess’ wide experience in dynamic flare analysis can help you to avoid acquiring unnecessary new materials and equipment in flare systems revalidation projects, without ever compromising safety.

Dynamic Simulation is a powerful tool to wisely solve challenges encountered in MDMT determination during Oil & Gas projects design phases, permitting significant investment savings.

Deep train your workforce before plant start-up and reduce future operational issues using dynamic process simulation all along asset lifecycle.

Applying dynamic simulation during the design phase of gas turbine systems in order to minimize the occurrence of operating trips.

Plan and follow-up operators’ professional development by digitizing and centralizing in a single training environment all new and old learning material.

Apply dynamic simulation to mitigate the impact of spurious upsets, which could affect the operability of your steam and electrical network.

APC has been applied broadly in NGL recovery plants, but there are still some millions left on the table that can be captured by RTO applications, since optima do not sit on corners.

Co-presentation of Inprocess and CEPSA of the successful project implementing Digital Twins and VR at CEPSA Puentemayorga plant (Spain).

Presentación en el Agora de Smart Chemistry Smart Future, área de Expoquimia específicamente destinada a los avances tecnológicos para el sector químico. Inprocess lleva años ayudando a la Industria Química en la transformación digital de la formación de sus operadores.

During a flare release, the temperature of the flare network has a strong dependence on the relief source and on ambient conditions. During a relief of hot gases, contraction of the gases could occur due to the cool-down to ambient conditions. The rate of contraction velocity is accelerated if cooling leads to condensation of the contained gas components.

Chemical plant system modeling experience based on the use of largely validated commercial modeling tools such as the Aspen HYSYS is adapted and exploited to develop numeric routines for unitary isotopic operations, including permeation, cold trapping, reversible absorption, and cryogenic distillation, for the ITER tritium plant systems.

Joint oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Optimize 2019 held in Houston, TX (USA) in May 2020.

Generic Operator Training Simulators are extremely powerful training tools for acquiring the generic knowledge required by students and plant operators to understand the way complex producing units are operated from the plant control room consoles.

Mención: Mejor póster Reunión SNE 2020. Los métodos para la monitorización de tritio previstos en ITER consisten en detener periódicamente su operación para medir de la cantidad global de tritio en planta.

Cryogenic distillation is a key process for tritium processing in fusion: it is necessary for isotopic separation but is prone to hold high tritium inventories.

Confirming FPSO process design/sizing, Control Narrative and ESD design is adequate and safe for all loads, transients and trips. Providing early Operator Training and refining your Operating Procedures before the ICSS is implemented. Detecting Bad Actors and process anomalies with online process Digital Twins.

For more than a decade, refinery panel operators at Preemraff have been coached on safety and operation excellence by hands-on training with an operator training simulator (OTS). The fluidised catalytic cracker (FCC) at the Lysekil Refinery was the first refinery unit for which an OTS was built.

Inprocess oral contribution to Honeywell’s EMEA Users Conference held in Amsterdam (The Netherlands), in October 2019.

Inprocess oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Optimize 2019 held in Houston, TX (USA) in May 2019.

Advanced tritium transfer modelling tools for ITER/DEMO Plant Systems Aspen HYSYS are developed based on our large experience of Chemical Plants Systems modelling; scientific background and tritium expertise.

The authors present the results of the collaboration between Espindesa and Inprocess in order to develop a software tool that acts as a digital twin of a real nitric acid plant.

Inprocess authors discuss the application of dynamic simulation to analyse potential trips of the HIPPS system at the flare header of a central processing facility during trunkline pigging operations.

Inprocess oral contribution to the ESTEC: Energy Simulation Technology Exhibition and Conference hold in Barcelona, from May 30th to 31st, 2018.

Inprocess contribution to the Aspentech's hosted seminar entitled: The Rapidly Changing World of LNG: Finding your Competitive Advantage in 2018, held in Houston, Texas (USA), on March 2018

The associated gas of an oil-producing field in off-shore Brazil is treated to remove water, hydrocarbon condensate, H2S and CO2. For environmental reasons, the CO2-rich permeate stream from the gas treatment process must be re-injected into the reservoir.

Operator Training Simulators (OTS) have become an integral element of the Operator Competency Development Programs of the process industry. The dynamic simulation technology has evolved from the early days, incorporating new training functionalities and communication capabilities.

In a recent FPSO development project offshore West Africa, a lifecycle modeling approach project, ending in a direct-connect Operator Training System with Aspen HYSYS Dynamics, was used for process design and control narrative validation, procedure verification, ICSS check-out, control room operator training and support for FPSO start-up operations.

Producing plants must be safe and reliable. Plant Safety is strongly dependent on how well people responsible for running the facility (control room operators, CRO) are aware of its operation.

Process simulation is a technology used in many areas and project phases. Its usage ranges from the design stage of a plant (initial concept and front end engineering) to assistance in daily plant operations, including planning, optimisation and monitoring.

Joint oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Optimize held in Houston, TX (USA) in April 2017

Joint oral contribution to Aspentech's Users Conference Optimize held in Houston, TX (USA) in April 2017

The definition of a Control System in Chemical and Petrochemical Plants requires specific know-how with the target of optimizing and improving existing systems and designing new ones. When designing a system, it is necessary to follow some basic steps such as modelling the system, analysing such model, designing the system/controller and finally

Joint oral contribution to the Oil & Gas Training and Simulation forum held in June 2017 in Aberdeen (Scotland), UK

The paper describes the steps that should be taken during a flare network capacity assessment, using both a conventional approach or dynamic simulation.

The oil and gas industry has witnessed seismic downward shifts in barrel prices and uplifts in market competitiveness.

Miquel Angel Alós, explains how dynamic simulation can help maximise plant performance and deliver cost savings on new plant projects.

Inprocess’ experts detailed in this Oral Contribution how it is possible to save OpEx by minimizing the amount of hydrogen that is sent to the fuel network. An advisory tool, based on an optimizer put on top of a simulation model, is used by operating companies to send the correct amount of hydrogen, at the correct purity,

Miquel Angel Alós, PhD, Inprocess, explains how operations teams in the oil and gas industry can use dynamic simulation to avoid disruptions and minimise the impact of unnecessary costs on real plant operations.

Joint oral contribution to the 16th AIChE Spring Meeting, in Houston (TX, USA) in May 2016

Safety and productivity in processing plants highly depend on the accurate performance of the control and safety systems, normally centralized in control rooms, through the distributed control systems and safety instrumented systems (DCS, SIS). In order to ensure the plant production, it is key to have staff perfectly trained in the operation of such automated systems.

Inprocess oral contribution to Hydrocarbon Processing’s International Refining and Petrochemical Conference held in Abu Dhabi (UAE), June 2015