At the entrance of nearly every industrial site, you’ll find a simple counter, updated daily, meant to promote awareness, caution, and pride. But what happens when that number resets? Every... read more →
On June 8, 2022, the Freeport LNG export terminal in Texas experienced a serious incident: a vapor cloud explosion and fire that shut down operations for several months. This facility,... read more →
In 2020, a serious incident occurred at Valero’s Mereaux refinery in Louisiana when a hydrocracker unit released a flammable mixture of hydrogen and hydrocarbon gas. The gas ignited, triggering an... read more →
In the oil and gas industry, safety is a regulatory requirement. And when it comes to valve interlocking systems, regular inspections are not optional. They are essential to stay compliant... read more →
Manual valve operations are a critical component of industrial plant safety, and valve interlocks play a crucial role in ensuring that these operations are carried out in the correct sequence.... read more →
Hydrogen is a clean, sustainable alternative to traditional fossil fuels. However, adopting hydrogen as a marine fuel involves overcoming significant technological and regulatory hurdles. The sHYpS project addresses this challenge... read more →
The LNG industry operates in a high-risk environment where safety, reliability, and precision are paramount. Advanced valve interlocking solutions prevent operational errors, enforce correct valve operation sequences, and integrate seamlessly... read more →
The global supply of clean water is facing unprecedented pressure due to industrialization, growing demand, and increasing biological and chemical contamination. This strain presents a serious threat to the environment,... read more →
Sofis recently partnered with a leading customer in the Botlek area of Rotterdam, The Netherlands, to tackle a critical safety challenge at their liquid hydrogen loading stations. The objective was... read more →
In process industries, the consequences of over-pressurization incidents can be catastrophic. A notable example in the oil and gas industry is the Piper Alpha disaster, where incorrect handling of pressure... read more →