Understanding Code Compliance vs. Risk Management

In the world of industrial risk management, there’s a crucial distinction between code compliance and true risk consulting that many organizations fail to recognize. This difference becomes particularly apparent when comparing engineering approaches across different market segments, from middle-market commercial operations to multi-billion dollar energy companies. The Code Compliance Trap Many engineers, particularly those serving … More Understanding Code Compliance vs. Risk Management

Integrity Operating Windows for a Refinery

Integrity Operating Window (IOW) Program Implementation Plan Phase 1: Foundation (Months 0-6) Initial Assessment & Planning Priority Equipment Selection Key Parameters for Monitoring Phase 2: Development & Pilot (Months 6-12) Establish IOW Limits Documentation Development Pilot Program Phase 3: Full Implementation (Months 12-24) Technology Infrastructure Training Program Roll-out Schedule Phase 4: Optimization & Sustainability (Ongoing) … More Integrity Operating Windows for a Refinery