Refining

Remaining viable in an evolving and competitive energy market requires refineries to achieve production and operation efficiencies.

Many refineries today struggle with aging infrastructure, mounting maintenance costs, unplanned process shutdowns and consequential energy inefficiencies.

Changes in the crude supply chain, product demand and increasing regulations are challenging the industry. In this highly competitive market, refiners are looking at improving uptime, flexibility and safety in order to claim a more competitive position in the market.

Control Associates understands that in today’s changing energy market, refiners are under increasing pressure to implement operational flexibility. Our experienced refining consultants, innovative technology and engineered automation solutions enable refiners to increase throughput, improve energy efficiency, extend asset reliability and utilization, enhance safety, reduce fugitive emissions, improve logistics, and achieve Top Quartile operational performance.

To ensure reliable performance of critical assets, our local lifecycle services experts utilize Emerson's asset reliability technologies to accurately identify poor performing valves, instruments and rotating equipment. This enables you to shift focus to only repairing or replacing those assets that require attention while staying within budget and on schedule with turnaround events.