Benefits of Drone Use in Industry
Maintenance Technology Showcase, Maintenance
Drones are a more technologically efficient way to do certain kinds of inspections (electrical, tanks, piperacks, etc.). It is also safer because the technology is increasingly better able to keep people from being exposed to inspection related dangers. This session will highlight:
- What it takes to start a drone program at your facility: the people, process and technology
- Drone program considerations
- What a hybrid approach looks like
Facilitator: Bill Clark, Phillips 66
Speakers:
Srinivasan 'Cheenu' Vanchinathan, Phillips 66
Technology Providers
Jonah Ballow, Innovative Plant Consulting
Justin Hill, Innovative Plant Consulting
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HF Alky Isobutane Exchanger Bypass Leak
Learnings from Incidents, HF Alkylation
In 2021, hydrofluoric acid vapors were detected by the safety instrumented subsystem (SIS) line of sight laser detection system, which activated both the rapid acid dump system and the fire suppression/unit deluge system. The source of the leak was determined to be the bypass line around the isobutane recycle cooler. Topics discussed: Residual Elements, CMLs for high RE, PMI for high RE, low flow and process deadleg identification.
Speaker:
Mark Geisenhoff, Flint Hills Resource
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How to Attract, Recruit, and Retain Great Employees
Leadership, Emerging Leaders
Attracting and keeping talented employees is a critical activity of any organization. Steve Anderson, PhD., will share research and his experience of over twenty years in helping health care organizations hire and keep the best employees. During this interactive session you will learn the critical components of creating a culture that empowers employees and attracts the best talent. He will also share how to create hiring processes that weeds out the pretenders and get the best candidates. Dr. Anderson will talk about the necessity of holding accountable, and possibly terminating, problem employees that harm your culture of excellence.
As a result of attending this speech participants will:
- Gain insight into five functions of management.
- Learn how to design a hiring system to locate and hire the best talent.
- Understand how to develop those employees.
- Understand how to create a review system that rewards good behavior and holds accountable “bad” behavior.
Facilitator: Lawrence Moreaux, LyondellBasell Industries
Speaker:
Steve Anderson, PhD., Integrated Leadership Systems
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A Day in the Life of the Connected Worker
Maintenance
Facilitator: Willis Jernigan, Koch Companies Public Sector LLC
Speakers
Mark Mitchell, LyondellBasell Industries
Brian Probert, LyondellBasell Industries
Casey Long, Flint Hills Resources, LLC
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