Baker Hughes buys Qi2 Elements
US industrial service company Baker Hughes has bought Qi2 Elements, which designs and builds advanced robotic sensor systems for the inspection and monitoring critical energy infrastructure. Qi2’s robotic inspection technology […]
The right level measurement for liquefied gas
Level measurement technology is a key component of tank gauging systems for vessels containing liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), or other liquefied gases. Reliable liquid level measurements […]
Atmos International publishes pipeline simulation book
Leak detection specialist Atmos International has published The Atmos book of pipeline simulation to provide in-depth insight into simulation technology, with examples from the Atmos Simulation (SIM) Suite pipeline software. […]
A lynx-eyed supply chain view
Dearman Systems has been providing innovative software solutions to the refined petroleum industry for over three decades. The company’s solutions are primarily used in the storage and transportation segments of […]
Industry 4.0: the basis for future flexible business models
The trend towards sustainability and energy transition continues, and companies need to adapt ever faster to changing economics and compliance legislation. How can all of this be managed? Decision-ready data […]
BPA joins EEMUA
The British Pipeline Agency (BPA) has joined the Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association (EEMUA) as a corporate member. The BPA is owned jointly by BP and Shell and operates […]
TWTG launches NEON Contact Sensor
Dutch Internet of Things (IoT) specialist TWTG has launches its new NEON Contact Sensor, adding to the line that includes a temperature transmitter and vibration sensors. The NEON Contact Sensor […]
OPW buys VisiLevel
US fluid handling solutions company OPW has bought VisiLevel, a fluid gauging system from UK company MechTronic. VisiLevel is ATEX and IECEx approved and can accurately identify the contents of […]
Raising the roof
Tank Storage Magazine takes a look back at some of the most impressive tank roofing projects over recent months Discus Project management of onsite tank work requires anticipation and adjustment […]
Preparing for underground hydrogen storage
The leading and only independent cavern operator in northwest Europe is preparing for underground hydrogen storage STORAG ETZEL was formerly a public enterprise under the name IVG. It was commissioned […]
Port of Antwerp uses drones to spot debris
The Port of Antwerp in Belgium has hosted Belgian deputy prime minister and minister of civil service, public enterprises, telecommunications and postal services Petra De Sutter to demonstrate to her […]
Carboline celebrates 75th anniversary
US company Carboline, which develops coatings, linings and fireproofing, is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2022. The company has various plans for employees and customers to mark the milestone, including […]
CERTivation receives ANAB accreditation for pipelines
CERTivation, a German accreditation body which is part of the Rosen Group, has been accredited as a personnel certification body by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) National Accreditation Board […]
Azur Drones raises €8 million for development
Azur Drones, a French developer of drone-in-a-box solutions, has raised almost €8 million with a French private investor for further development, and to consolidate its leadership, in 2022. The company […]
Cortec offers alternative to nitrogen purge
Corrosion control technology company Cortec has developed an alternative to nitrogen blanketing for easy, effective corrosion protection of void spaces, VpCI-337. Nitrogen purge or blanketing protects metal void spaces from […]
ECOM launches third generation Android tablet
The Pepperl+Fuchs brand ECOM Instruments has launched the third generation of its 8’ Tab-Ex series – the intrinsically safe Tab-Ex03 tablet in the DZ2 (for Zone 2/22 & Division 2) […]
KTN joins Rosen Group
Norwegian inspection specialist KTN has become a full member of Swiss global integrity solutions provider Rosen Group. KTN specialises in in tethered ultrasonic self-propelled solutions for the inspection of unpiggable […]
Connect the dots and maximise your system through smart engineering
Derek Blagg and Adam Wishall from Varec summarise their recent Tank Talk webinar The November Tank Talk webinar, presented by bulk liquid storage products and engineering company Varec, aimed to […]
Challenges and adaptation ahead
As the world faces the energy transition and ever-more stringent climate targets, agents in the bulk liquid logistics chain came together at V Med Hub Day to discuss the future […]
Small cause, big effect
Northern German company Hasytec has tackled the problem of biocorrosion and developed an efficient solution Cost efficiency, streamlined process chains and environmental friendliness are just a few factors that have […]
The automatic inspection drone is taking off
Beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) inspection drones offer numerous benefits for tank operators It has been two years since software company Falcker, in collaboration with autonomous drone provider Percepto, […]
The assurance of liner integrity
Neil Chalmers from IKM Consulting runs through a new report from the Energy Institute addressing the risks of under-tank liner damage during tank floor repair The Energy Institute’s Containment Systems […]
Reducing fugitive emissions
Assentech’s MD Ewart Cox explains why testing breather vents is so important to ensure ESG compliance As the world comes to terms with the consequences of climate change all forward […]
25 years of innovation
Read the story of Abfad’s double-skin linings, which protect tanks from corrosion and offer integrity monitoring In 2021, Abfad celebrated 25 years of providing access and corrosion prevention and monitoring […]
What are the top terminal innovations from 2021?
Tank Storage Magazine showcases the new technologies which have changed the tank storage sector An Environmental Gamechanger The ‘Vent-Less’ Breather Vent Test Bench It’s a sad reality that 90% […]
Ai for optimising terminal efficiency
A liquid bulk terminal in the port of Antwerp asked Actemium to optimise its mechanism for tank pressure control. By using artificial intelligence to create an automated planning tool, the […]
Raising the roof
Tank Storage Magazine takes a look back at some of the most impressive tank roofing projects over recent months Discus Project management of onsite tank work requires anticipation and adjustment […]
Non-invasive liquid flow measurement in tank storage
Find out the benefits of Katronic’s non-invasive, clamp-on flow measurement devices A large tank storage facility has many hundreds of metres of pipework for loading, unloading and transfer. Challenged with […]
Menard USA buys Farrell Design-Build Companies
Ground improvement specialist firm Menard USA has bought Farrell Design-Build Companies, a speciality geotechnical contractor based in California, US. Farrell Design-Build Companies was founded in 1999 by Tim Farrell, who […]
The industrial robotics market needs clarity
Italian robotics manufacturer Gerotto Federico has been investing for over 20 years in R&D to identify and propose technological solutions that could meet the increasingly strict requirements of industrial maintenance. […]
Hydrogenious and ESCO form UAE JV for hydrogen
German cleantech company Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies has formed a joint venture with Emirates Specialized Contracting & Oilfield Services (ESCO) to deliver hydrogen infrastructure in the Middle East. The head office […]
TotalEnergies chooses NEON vibration sensors
TotalEnergies has selected TWTG’s NEON vibration sensors for Total Refinery Antwerp in Belgium. NEON vibration sensors send an RMS velocity value at 15 minutes intervals and can therefore give a […]
