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Saving Millions of Dollars by Reducing Gasoline Blending Costs For refiners of finished gasoline and diesel fuels, ensuring that the final product meets anticipated specifications is critical. The gasoline blending process, where fuels are blended with octane to meet differing performance tiers, pl...

Ensuring Reliable Deepwater Well Operations with Custom Solutions Kevin Gravouia, Upstream & Construction Sales Manager, Swagelok Louisiana Some of the highest-stakes offshore oil and gas activity takes place in the Gulf of Mexico, where world-leading oil extraction companies wrestle with some of ...

Swagelok ® FK Series Fittings Versus Cone and Thread Fittings: Understanding the Differences and Benefits Doug Nordstrom Cone and thread fittings have been a reliable choice for a variety of oil and gas applications for years. When used with special antivibration glands and installed by knowledgea...

Myth Busting: The Hydrogen Vehicle and Refueling Economy Chuck Hayes, Principal Applications Engineer for Clean Energy, Swagelok There is no doubt that the economy for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and fueling is growing. But as the technology gains more prominence, misinformation can become common....

How to Control Costs and Improve Safety in Your Gas Distribution Systems Jeff DeWitt, Applications Engineer, Gas Distribution Systems Engineer Many laboratories, test centers, and industrial sites rely on the safe and continuous supply of primary and specialty gases to support critical processes...

Yes, Hydrogen Is a Safe and Effective Fuel Source Chuck Hayes, Global Technical Lead, Swagelok Hydrogen is a promising alternative to traditional fuels due to its potential to deliver zero-emission power in both transportation/mobility and general industrial applications. It is increasingly draw...

Grab Sampling 101: Reducing Plant Costs When producing a product with a precise chemical composition, an accurate sampling process is critical to plant production. Inadequate chemical product can cost a facility thousands of dollars in revenue, so it is important that samples are taken often to val...

Combating Common Fluid System Leaks in Tire Facilities Jason Duncan, Key Accounts Manager, Swagelok Alabama | Central and South Florida | West Tennessee There’s a common assumption in the tire industry that manufacturing facilities are inherently hot, loud, and dirty environments—where there is al...

3 Reasons to Audit Your Offshore Fluid System Mark Garvey, Field Engineer, Swagelok Scotland “Is that really the state of my rig?” If you are the operator of an offshore hydrocarbon platform, this is a phrase you do not want to find yourself saying. But in my work as a field engineer for Swagelo...

4 Strategies to Maximize Industrial Fluid System Efficiencies Cory Cottrill You have a lot of responsibilities—running your plant safely and efficiently, maximizing throughput, reducing costs, and avoiding downtime. Like most plant managers and engineers, you may not have all the resources you nee...