EPISODE 56 - HVTS in Offshore Service: Slug Catcher Corrosion Case Study
An offshore platform faced pitting corrosion on stainless steel–clad slug catchers. HVTS was applied as a weld overlay alternative, achieving reliable corrosion protection under sour service conditions and delivering significant cost savings.
This episode explores a Gulf Coast refinery’s battle with severe H2S and HCl corrosion in critical stripper towers and a debutanizer. We cover the risks to reliability and safety, and how the refinery addressed these challenges during a major turnaround.
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EPISODE 54 - Refinery Tackles Declining Furnace Performance and Rising Stack Temperatures Without Shutdown
A refinery restored furnace efficiency and reduced stack temperatures through targeted maintenance solutions, avoiding costly operational downtime.
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EPISODE 53 - Extending Reactor Lifespan with Targeted Cladding Solutions
In this episode, we examine how a Middle Eastern petrochemical plant reduced costly shutdowns and improved reliability by applying IGS cladding technology inside a reactor for the first time. A practical look at implementation, challenges, and long-term results.
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EPISODE 52 - What is Asset Vitality?
In this episode of The Efficiency and Reliability Podcast, we unpack Asset Vitality: IGS’s integrated approach to improving performance in power, petrochemical, and process industries. Discover how companies are cutting fuel use, boosting uptime, and extending asset life—without costly shutdowns or replacements. Real results, proven technologies, and global impact—this is Asset Vitality in action.
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