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Driving Supply Chain Solutions Across the Generics Sector
Generics manufacturers are increasingly recognizing distribution as a non-core activity and are seeking to outsource activities to specialists such as Exel who are licensed to handle pharmaceutical products and are able to process and deliver orders throughout the supply chain. This article focuses on how Exel, a global leader in...
Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Business Briefings, Exel, supply chain, SCM, outsource, leader
White papers 2004-12-06
Macro-Porous Polymer Extraction for Offshore Produced Water Removes Dissolved and Dispersed Hydrocarbons
The macro-porous polymer extraction MPPE technology developed in the early 1990s by Akzo Nobel removes dissolved and dispersed hydrocarbons. This article describes the application of the MPPE in the offshore exploration. The MPPE technology has been, for offshore gas/condensate, proven and commercially operational since the beginning of 2002 (Total F15A).
Tags: Outsourcing, Business Briefings, polymer, extraction, offshore
White papers 2004-08-23
Active Pressure Pulse Compensator (APPC) Prevents Waterhammer
The firewater system on an offshore oil installation is normally built around a firewater ring main FRM, fed by large-capacity firewater pumps FPs, located at sea level. Jockey pumps are used to maintain FRM pressure at all times. When a deluge system (i.e. a high-flow firewater user) is activated, the...
Tags: Outsourcing, Business Briefings, pump
White papers 2004-07-29
Using High Pressure Water Mist Fire Protection Systems for Offshore Oil Drilling and Producing Facilities
Almost every portion of the platform requires some form of fire protection. Many of the spaces found on offshore oil drilling and production facilities can be protected with water mist systems. Water mist systems have tremendous fire suppression and extinguishing capabilities whether the area protected contains flammable liquids or ordinary...
Tags: Outsourcing, Business Briefings, offshore, oxygen
White papers 2004-07-20
Environmental and Maintenance Challenges in Flare Ignition and Combustion Onshore and Offshore
If real environmental benefit is to be, won, real cost saving must also be found. Flare system maintenance is coincidentally very expensive. Unexpected flare failure is serious. It can be seen that if improvements in flare system maintenance can be achieved, the industry is desired aim of CO2 reduction through...
Tags: Outsourcing, Business Briefings, offshore, carbon dioxide, cost savings, benefit, industry
White papers 2004-07-20
Natural Gas Transportation - New Challenges for All Involved
This article presents typical features of the current development of highly specialized global gas transport that includes a variety of considerations: increasing gas volumes, new gas fields and terminals are being developed. Some of the terminals including storage are offshore, new trading routes, some through areas with more severe weather...
Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Business Briefings, natural gas, storage
White papers 2004-07-14
Epcon Compact Flotation Unit - The Alternative to Traditional Produced-Water Treatments
This article focuses on the Epcon Compact Flotation Unit CFU, which is a multiphase (oil/water/gas) separator, with no moving parts. It requires no external energy and is reliable and highly efficient in the separation of water, oil and gas to achieve a high standard of treated water. The CFU also...
Tags: Business Briefings
White papers 2004-07-12
Quality Management System Performance - The Missing Links
ISO/TS 16949 is the culmination of more than decade of harmonization activities in the automotive sector. In the US, these activities began in June 1988 with the sanctioning of the Supplier Quality Requirements Task Force SQRTF. SQRTF produced a series of quality reference manuals common to Chrysler, Ford, and GM....
Tags: TQM/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Quality, Business Briefings, ISO/TS 16949, Quality Management System, quality management, supplier
White papers 2003-04-15
Quality Management System Strategies - The On-Going Journey
Quality system standards are all about preparation and execution. For those already certified and who have a robust quality system already in place, this information is not new. When looking at the standards regarding quality systems, rather than focusing on the minor details and producing a line-by-line interpretation, the larger...
Tags: Quality, Business Briefings, Quality Management System, quality management, standards
White papers 2003-04-15
3-D Laser Scanning for Smoother Offshore Retrofits
Modifying an existing offshore platform or any facility for that matter can be a daunting task. Any engineering company, owner operator or construction contractor who has tackled an offshore retrofit is well aware of this challenge. This article illustrates how these problems and costs can be avoided with the use...
Tags: Outsourcing, Business Briefings, offshore, 3D
White papers 2003-01-22
Addressing the New Risk Agenda in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry
A new risk agenda is emerging, bringing with it new demands on your business and how it is managed. Challenges and opportunities will arise on several arenas within the offshore industry. This report focus on a few: ultra-deepwater development solutions, LNG - the new energy carrier, entering environmental sensitive areas,...
Tags: Outsourcing, Business Briefings, asset
White papers 2003-01-22
Large Diameter Steel Riser for Semi submersible Floaters in a Harsh Environment
The majority of new offshore field developments today are based on floating facilities connected to the seabed by dynamic risers. The dynamic risers for gas export are preferably large diameter steel risers due to the volume to be exported. This report describes the 'L-riser' designed as a 28"ID export riser...
Tags: Business Briefings, analysis, environment
White papers 2003-01-22
Present and Future Trends in Process Gas Analysis for the Offshore Oil and Gas Industries
Presently, the main applications for process analyzers in the offshore oil and gas processes are the measurement of export gas quality and water dew point moisture downstream glykol contactors. As more complicated offshore fields are developed, and with the utilizing of already present processing plants offshore, the need for more...
Tags: Outsourcing, Business Briefings, offshore, analysis, industry
White papers 2003-01-22

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WPP shares slide as expansion slows due to global uncertainty
Business News IN BRIEF *WPP, the worldwide advert-ising group, saw its share price slide by more than 4 per cent yesterday despite like-for-like revenue growth of 4.5 per cent in the first five months of the year. Compared with the 4.8 per cent rate in the first...
Articles 2008-06-25
HMRC appoints Clasper as chairman
Business News IN BRIEF *Mike Clasper, the former chief executive of the airports operator BAA, is to take over as chairman at HM Revenue & Customs HMRC. Mr Clasper's task will be to steady HMRC after a torrid spell in which it has come under fire for...
Articles 2008-06-25
World Video Surveillance: Driving Forces Behind the Burgeoning Market
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- The Business & Financial Services practice of Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2008 Quarterly Analyst Briefing Presentation on the world video surveillance market, to be held on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. PDT. The presentation gives an overview of...
Articles 2008-06-23
T-Mobile cuts SMS and data charges
Business News IN BRIEF T-Mobile is to cut data roaming charges from 7.50 per megabyte to 1.50 from 1 July, and the cost of sending texts from EU countries from 40p to 25p from 30 August. The German operator's action will be welcomed by users who download...
Articles 2008-06-21
Colorado Springs Retail Briefs: June 20, 2008
Retail shipping service owners have found that offering U.S. Postal Service products and services makes good business sense and pays dividends. Since its inception two years ago, more than 2,000 retail shipping service operators have surpassed $40 million in sales by participating in the Postal Service's Approved...
Articles 2008-06-20
Colorado Springs Financial Briefs: June 20, 2008
Growing companies eventually need a chief financial officer. Titles seem cut and dry -- chief operating officer, chief executive officer, CFO -- but the function of each position can vary widely from one company to the next, especially in a smaller business. Jeff Schneider,...
Articles 2008-06-20
Hamleys begins global expansion by opening first store in Jordan
Business News IN BRIEF *The toy retailer Hamleys opened its first international store in Jordan yesterday. The three-storey shop in Amman marks the start of a global expansion for Hamleys, which is best known for its store on London's Regent Street. The Jordan store sells traditional toys...
Articles 2008-06-19
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