The Main Column

The official podcast from Hydrocarbon Processing Magazine for the downstream, petrochemical, refining and gas processing industries.

Listen to latest episode

The Main Column Cover Art

Follow Our Podcast

Recent Episodes

High risk, high stakes: Why digitalization is critical for hydrocarbon processing

Posted May 6, 2022

AVEVA discusses why adopting digital technologies is paramount to ensuring safe, efficient and profitable operations, as well as providing a case study...

Building resilience: Why now is the time to invest in natural hazard risk management

Posted May 6, 2022

With extreme weather and natural disaster events growing in frequency worldwide, ABS Group provides pathways that organizations can take to protect...

The EPC executive’s challenge and opportunity: Navigating the sustainability shift in capital projects

Posted April 13, 2022

AspenTech provides in-depth analysis on a joint survey with Hydrocarbon Processing focused on how EPC companies are focusing future efforts on incorporating...

History of the HPI: The 1940s: Global conflict, FCC, 100 octane, synthetic rubber—Wartime necessitates advancing technologies

Posted April 13, 2022

Hydrocarbon Processing continues its History of the HPI series with major technological developments in the refining and petrochemical industries during...

How hydroprocessing feed filtration system design impacts process reliability and efficiency

Posted March 30, 202200:16:24

In this episode of The Main Column, Filtration Technology Corporation explains the benefits of exploring innovative solutions for solids contaminant...