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External support lowers costs in semiconductor industry

by Aletta Keijzer on Nov 1, 2024 11:43:27 AM

Onsite support from a Swagelok expert

As a plant operator, the impact of a fluid and/or gas system failure, or a maintenance issue that requires an interruption in the production process, can be significant and result in significant costs for every second of downtime.

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How corrosives imperceptibly affect the efficiency of your plant

by Aletta Keijzer on Nov 1, 2024 11:15:37 AM

checking an installation

Having efficiently operating plants with as few downtime moments as possible is highly desirable within the gas/oil and petro/chemical industries. Corrosion is a common problem in this regard. It is a natural process that occurs when certain materials, especially metals, react with their environment, leading to gradual deterioration. Learn in this blog what corrosion is, where it often occurs in a …

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Gas distribution systems: efficient, safe and cost effective

by Aletta Keijzer on Nov 1, 2024 10:59:18 AM

Gas distribution system with pressure regulator

Gas distribution systems play an important role in laboratories, test centers and industrial sites by ensuring a safe and continuous supply of special gases in critical processes. Yet these systems are often overlooked and under-appreciated. What are the important aspects of gas distribution systems and how can safety be improved that also makes costs more manageable? Gas distribution systems are …

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The benefits of on-site technical experts

by Aletta Keijzer on Nov 1, 2024 9:46:12 AM

Semiconductor on-site technical experts

How technical support can help semiconductor manufacturing: a Q&A with Global Field Engineering Manager Greg Mlynar With the need for shorter supply chains and sourcing of materials, availability and the rapid pace of new plant construction, chip manufacturers need solutions to be accurate. And as standardization of processes and facilities becomes more important and demand for semiconductor c …

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Greater safety and efficiency in liquid ammonia sampling

by Aletta Keijzer on Oct 31, 2024 4:41:55 PM

Ammonia Sampling

Introduction In the demanding world of the chemical industry, Yara Sluiskil, part of the global Yara International, is known for its commitment to operational efficiency and sustainability. Central to its production process is the sampling of liquid ammonia; a task that is essential with various challenges.

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