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Chairman, GDS International
Sales and the 'Talent Magnet'
A lot is written about being a ‘Talent Magnet’, either as a company, or as President. It’s all good practice – listen, mentor, reward, provide clear goals and career maps. Good practice for the employer, but what about the employee?25 May 2011
Focus Area: Pipelines
Fighting Back
Bob Herbert, President of NACE International examines the huge cost of corrosion and what can be done to combat the key challenges.
SPSE Flowmeter Proving – Improvement of the Accuracy of Measurement
SPSE owns and operates a centralized flowmeter proving facility. The first aim of this metering facility was to ensure measurement of volume and weight of crude oils supplied through its network.
The following text describes how SPSE improved the accuracy of the measuring facility.
Introducing the SmartBall Pipeline Leak Detection System
Early detection of leaks in hazardous materials pipelines is essential to reduce product loss and damage to the environment. Small undetected leaks can result in very high clean-up costs and have the potential to grow to more serious failures.
Cathodic Shielding – Phorgotten Phenomenon in Pipeline Corrosion Coatings
When I arrived at Polyguard Products in 1987, I already had background with the materials and production process being used, but I had no background in the use of corrosion coatings for steel pipelines, which was Polyguard’s original market.
New Concept for Procedure Manuals
You know the situation – the government inspector asks a question, and you know that that information is covered and documented somewhere in the company – but where? PRO-cedures is a method of writing procedures that captures and preserves your company’s body of knowledge, organizes it and provides a way to find specific topics quickly, even if the user is inexperienced.
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