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Regulatory Compliance with Fire & Gas Systems and Its Challenges
By Warren Johnson, Senior Project Manager, FGS Product Manager Regulatory compliance is a moving target. Codes and standards are under...


How an Ammonia Gas Detection & Suppression System can Reduce Risk
Ammonia is used throughout the process industries. However, an ammonia release has the potential to cause health concerns to those on...


aeSolutions Launches Client Success Model, Appoints Chris Neff to Head New Project Development Team
Client Success Model Guides Clients Throughout Entire Project Lifecycle Greenville, SC –September 8th, 2022 – aeSolutions, a consulting,...


Considerations for Effective Gas Detector Placement
The analysis of existing gas detection systems has shown that the primary limiting factor in the effectiveness of a system is incorrect...


When it Comes to Process Safety Audits, External Auditors Maximize Safety. Here’s How-Automation.com
Excerpt from automation.com: Review by external auditors with wide-ranging experience has proven at many sites to provide the best-case...


An Evergreen Process Hazard Analysis Will Help You
Those who work in high hazard industries are familiar with the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) standard requirements for Process...


How To Avoid IPL Selection Errors - ISS Source
by aeSolutions' Judith Lesslie Improperly selected and validated IPLs can result in high hazard scenarios that have far less risk...


Cost considerations for Burner Management Systems (BMS)
(and where picking safety integrity levels on burner management systems makes sense) Safety is always a primary concern at any industrial...


Benefits of CFD Modeling for Gas Detector Placement
An effective gas detection system protects on-site personnel from toxic and combustible gas releases. Gas detectors that are fit for...


Using the STAMP Systems-Based Approach to Identify Hazards for the Transient Operating State
STAMP ( Systems Theoretic Accident Model and Processes ) is a relatively new accident causality model based on systems theory. It draws its main tenets from systems thinking that (1) accidents can happen even when there has been no failure, (2) that interactions between components of the system create emergent properties that can lead to failure, and (3) it treats accidents as a control problem rather than a failure problem. STPA (Systems Theoretic Process Analysis) or colloq


LOPA Independent Protection Layers- Common Pitfalls in IPL Selection
Those who work in high hazard industries are familiar with the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements for routine Process...


Control Rooms of Large Gas Processing Facility Faced Complex Hot Cutover
Due to potential blast hazards to plant personnel, the control rooms of one of the world’s largest natural gas (NG) processing and...


Aging Equipment is Not Getting Any Younger
Time is constantly working against operating equipment in a plant. Over time, components of the equipment reach the end of their useful life


Raising the Stakes with your Process Safety Audit Team
Those who work in high hazard industries are familiar with the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and EPA Risk Management Plan (RMP)...


aeSolutions' Year of Outstanding Growth and Client Retention
Company to Focus on Expansion and Core Expertise in 2022 Greenville, SC – February 23, 2022 –aeSolutions, a consulting, engineering, and...


Prioritizing Fired Equipment Upgrades Using Screening Checklists
A conceptual compliance screening checklist is particularly beneficial for:
Companies who recently invested in a new facility or purchased a
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