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Closed Loop Sampling Systems: How to Reduce Emissions
How Can You Reduce Fugitive Emissions During Sampling? Consider Closed-Loop Systems Matt Dixon , Global Technical Lead, Swagelok Company Unintentional release of emissions into the atmosphere can occur at various locations throughout refineries or chemical plants. And due to increasingly stringe...
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Tackling Practical Performance Issues in Fluid and Sampling Systems
Tackling Practical Performance Issues in Fluid and Sampling Systems Phil Mathews, Director of Technical Services, Swagelok Los Angeles In industrial fluid systems and sampling systems there are six primary goals, three analytical and three operational. The analytical goals are a sample that’s comp...
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Boost Quality by Selecting the Right Grab Sampling System
Boost Quality by Selecting the Right Grab Sampling System Stacey Phillips, Regional Area Manager, Field Engineering, (Americas) Whether determined by customer specification, governmental regulation, or other criteria, end-use products from many oil and gas or chemical refining operations typically...
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Field Engineering Spotlight: Alice Chin, Field Engineering Supervisor, Southeast Asia
Field Engineering Spotlight: Alice Chin, Field Engineering Supervisor, Southeast Asia In a new series, Swagelok Reference Point is highlighting field engineering services —our global, boots-on-the-ground team of engineering experts who are tasked with solving our customers’ toughest challenges. Tod...
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Small Footprint, Big Potential: How Improved ALD Valves Will Catalyze Semiconductor Success
One New Valve. Three Reasons It Could Change Semiconductor Manufacturing. Matt Ferraro The semiconductor market is not an easy one to navigate. Semiconductor wafer fabricators are under constant pressure to maintain maximum precision in highly complex processes that involve expensive materials, co...
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Fluid System Training: Is Your Trainer Trained?
Fluid System Training: Is Your Trainer Trained? Brian Van Valkenburg, Training & Services Marketing Manager There are many variables that go into safe and successful industrial fluid system operation. It takes the right knowledge to install components correctly throughout the system, the right mat...
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Field Engineering Q&A: What to Know for Better Fluid and Sampling System Performance
Field Engineering Q&A: How a Global Engineering Team is Making an Impact to Deliver Better Fluid and Sampling System Performance In a new series, Swagelok Reference Point is highlighting field engineering services —our global, boots-on-the-ground team of engineering experts who are tasked with solv...
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Do’s and Don’ts for Sampling System Accuracy
Do’s and Don’ts for Sampling System Accuracy Ken Backus, Field Engineer (North America) Reliable process sample accuracy can be a challenge for even the most experienced fluid system engineers and analyzer technicians. Often, identifying the cause of inaccuracies can feel like something of a guess...
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Ways Training and Advisory Services Can Help You Bridge the Skills Gap
Four Ways Training and Advisory Services Can Help You Bridge the Skills Gap Brian Van Valkenburg, Training & Services Marketing Manager Imagine your organization is commissioning a new critical fluid or sampling system. This undertaking requires a significant investment no matter the industry and,...
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In Case You Missed It: Our Five Most Popular Blog Posts
Year in Review: Our Top Posts of 2019 Swagelok Blog Team We started the Swagelok Reference Point blog in 2018 with the mission of further assisting industrial professionals across the globe in adopting the right processes, products, and materials to make their fluid and analytical systems the best...