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Hydroprocessing 101: Unit Monitoring Beyond the Reactor

Hydroprocessing, Safety

Speakers:
Brian Green, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
David Sacks, Delek US

Speakers

Brian Green

David W Sacks

Session Start End

Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 - Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:45

Topic

Safety

Our industries are the safest among U.S. manufacturers

June 4, 2024

If you were asked to name the safest U.S. manufacturing industries, would petrochemical manufacturing and fuel refining be your top two choices? If so, you’d be right.

Propylene is helping hospital patients “get well sooner”

March 3, 2019

When it comes to places you’d rather not visit, the hospital is bound to top the list.

Refiners are fueling first jobs

March 4, 2019

Mowing lawns is a summertime rite of passage in America, providing young people with experience pitching their business to neighbors, keeping a work schedule, and making and managing money—from purchasing the gasoline that fuels the operation, to budgeting for the oils and lubricants that keep a mower’s engine and blades running smoothly.

Toluene: The secret ingredient in stretch jeans

March 15, 2020

Invented more than a century ago (1873, hat tip to Mr. Levi Strauss), blue jeans have evolved from humble origins into an American wardrobe staple.

American refiners produce the fuels for greener flights

March 4, 2019

The friendly skies have never been more crowded. In 2018, 4.3 billion passengers stowed their tray tables and brought their seat backs into the upright position on their way to and from wherever they wanted — or needed — to go.

A new way of farming gets a boost from petrochemicals

March 4, 2019

With the global population rising and a decline in arable land for crop production, people are looking for solutions to feed a growing world.

Top Takes From AFPM’s International Petrochemical Conference 2019

April 1, 2019

Plastic roads and buildings, the influence of energy and petrochemicals in geopolitics, and chemical and molecular recycling processes that could create a truly circular economy for plastic products were just a few of the topics discussed at AFPM’s 44th International Petrochemical Conference (IPC) in San Antonio last week.

AFPM Honors Refining and Petrochemical Facilities Demonstrating Outstanding Safety

May 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) is proud to announce the winners of the 2023 Annual Safety Awards, considered the refining and petrochemical industries’ premier safety awards. They are part of a comprehensive program developed by the AFPM Safety and Health Committee to promote safe operations in our industries and recognize facilities that have outstanding occupational and process safety performance.

Leading the way in safety: AFPM honors top refining and petrochemical facilities

May 16, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) proudly recognizes the winners of the 2024 Annual Safety Awards—widely regarded as the premier safety honors in the refining and petrochemical industries. These awards are a cornerstone of AFPM's comprehensive safety program, developed by the Safety and Health Committee to advance good practices, ensure safe operations, and highlight facilities that demonstrate exceptional occupational and process safety performance.