Today’s pipelines operate quite stably and efficiently. Current standards and operating procedures have been built over decades and serve the industry well. This trend may not last, however, as the current transition toward renewables continues to gather steam. As...

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Modern Pipeline Engineering Requires the Best Software
Pipeline operations are vastly different than they were just five or ten short years ago. One key area in which this is true is in the rise of renewables and sustainability. Today’s pipelines are moving new products like hydrogen or carbon dioxide (CO2) from carbon...
Addressing Carbon Dioxide and Hydrogen Pipeline Transport Challenges
In a World Pipelines article, A Cleaner Energy Transition, Emerson’s Paul Dickerson discusses the need for pipeline monitoring & design to transport hydrogen for energy storage and carbon dioxide for carbon capture projects.
Approaching Leak Detection with Automated Vigilance
An article, Strategic Approach to Automated Leak, Rupture Detection, was published in the June 2021 edition of Pipeline & Gas Journal. It highlights why methods of detection, analysis of risk, and systems innovations should be viewed as a priority.
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