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Gas Turbine Efficiency Boosting by Real-Time Gas Analysis

Closed-loop control of fuel/air mixture equivalence ratio in gas turbine becomes today more important for energy industries. The mass flow of fuel is well metered but there is no easy way to establish the accurate equivalence ratio without fast on-line measurement of gas composition and Wobbe index. Reduction of emissions is another indisputable requirement, which can…

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Business Case for IIoT in Petroleum Industries

The term Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) quickly became the leading buzzword to describe the technological trend in process industries. However, it’s not so easy to establish a clear business case to justify investments in this new technology. Especially for petroleum industries, where ROI approach becomes an indisputable requirement, it’s very important to measure the…

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The new MOD-4100 crude oil analyzer successfully commissioned by Modcon

Modcon Systems has successfully installed and commissioned the new MOD-4100 crude oil analyzer. The newly redesigned MOD-4100 analyzer represents a breakthrough in crude oil on-line analysis. It is a single analyzer, that performs on-line a variety of different critical crude oil measurements to provide real time analytical data, which is highly important for optimized operation processing of…

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Continuous Emissions Monitoring System – Delivered

Modcon has delivered five continuous emissions monitoring systems which were awarded by substantial contract on lumpsum turnkey basis for a new thermosolar power plant. The system includes QAL-1 approved CEM analyzers, sample conditioning and data acquisition system, incorporated within the single analyzer house, in strict accordance with DIN EN 15267. Emission data acquisition and handling…

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New Publication in “Hydrocarbon Engineering” Magazine Feb 2017 Edition

New article on “The Economics of Process Analysis” was published in Hydrocarbon Engineering Feb-2017 edition. Modcon Systems shows how you can improve refinery economics and increase refining margin by blending of opportunity crude oils with conventional crude oils, which results in the reduction of the negative influence of the API, Sulfur, TAN and Salt during the…

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Salt in Crude Analyzer Supplied for a New Project in USA

On-line measurement of the salt concentration in crude oil plays an important role in the crude oil chain, from the well head until entering the crude distillation unit. The new MOD-4100 S is an on-line salt in crude oil analyzer, which is designed to provide real time analytical data of the salt content in crude…

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Presented a paper at the 5th Opportunity Crudes Conference in Houston, Texas, on October 10-11, 2016

The 5th Opportunity Crudes Conference took place in Houston, Texas, on October 10-11, 2016 and was themed “Effective Ways to Evaluate, Prepare, and Process Changing Crudes”. Modcon was presenting a paper on process analytical solutions, this topic was listed in one of five major topics on Effective Blending Strategies to Benefit Downstream Processing.   For more information >>…

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Modcon presentations at Russia & CIS Safety Forum in Samara, Russia

  RSF 2016 took place in Samara, Russia on June 8-9 and has represented all the important issues relating to improving Safety in Refineries and Petrochemical plants. Gregory Shahnovsky, president of Modcon, has presented two topics. The first presentation “Stationary automatic emission monitoring systems” was held on the first day at the “Approach to Designing Refinery & Petrochemical Units for Safe Operations” section. The…

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ATEX Directive 94/9/EC Quality Assurance Certification Received for 2016-2018

(London, UK) The new Quality Assurance Certification was received by Modcon Systems Ltd. for equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres, under ATEX directive 94/9/EC. Equipment types for which Modcon has been assessed includes process analyzers, analyzer houses, industrial process control, instrumentation and SCADA projects. Explosion protection concepts for which Modcon…

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Beacon 3000 in Butane Gasoline Blending

Blending of butane in gasoline is a common practice, especially during the winter season, for providing the gasoline with RVP that is required for smooth operation of car engines in cold weather. Maximum incorporation of butane will not only influence the RVP but also reduce the cost of gasoline manufacturing. Gasoline is a composition of…

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