Drew Robb

Browsing All Posts By Drew Robb

• 

  Magazine

  BENTLY NEVADA’S NEW PLATFORM

  THE COMPANY’S FIRST MAJOR CONDITION MONITORING PLATFORM RELEASE IN 20 YEARS BY DREW ROBB Bently Nevada, part of Baker Hughes, pioneered the condition monitoring field in the 1960s. ...

  On January 26, 2020 / By Drew Robb
• 

  Magazine

  TURBOMACHINERY & PUMP SYMPOSIA 2019

  NEW PRODUCTS DOMINATE THE SHOW—STEAM TURBINES, CONDITION MONITORING, BOG COMPRESSORS AND COATINGS BY DREW ROBB The 48th Turbomachinery and 35th International Pump Users Symposia (TPS 2019) is the ...

  On December 15, 2019 / By Drew Robb
• Magazine

  MYTH: ONE MACHINERY SOLUTION FITS EVERY OIL & GAS APPLICATION

  Reality has the nasty habit of undermining well-intentioned theory. If compressor stations would always work at one well-defined, constant operating point, the weather would never change, and units ...

  On December 7, 2019 / By Drew Robb
• Magazine

  NEW INNOVATION CENTER FOR SIEMENS

  Caption: This Fanuc CNC machine at the Siemens Innovation Center is grinding a part 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing (AM) is front and center in cutting ...

  On December 5, 2019 / By Drew Robb
• 

  Magazine

  HRSG FORUM REPORT

  HOW TO COPE WITH INCREASING CYCLING, START AND RAMP-UP ISSUES PLAGUING HEAT RECOVERY STEAM GENERATORS BY DREW ROBB The combined cycle power plants (CCPPs) built in the 1990s ...

  On November 3, 2019 / By Drew Robb
• 

  Magazine

  SIEMENS PREPARES TO LAUNCH NEW ENERGY COMPANY

  Arja Talakar, Chief Executive Offi cer at Siemens Oil & Gas, discusses the impending separation and reorganization of its energy sector portfolio, as well as opportunities for growth ...

  On October 27, 2019 / By Drew Robb
• Magazine

  OUR EVOLVING GRID

  Red and blue may be the dominant colors on a political map of the U.S. But green and light blue are the only two shades that matter in ...

  On October 22, 2019 / By Drew Robb
• 

  Magazine

  Turbo Expo 2019

  ADDITIVE AND SUBTRACTIVE MANUFACTURING, CLEAN POWER, LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS, WET GAS COMPRESSION AND SPACE TRAVEL DREW ROBB The 2019 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Turbo Expo took ...

  On October 6, 2019 / By Drew Robb
• 

  Featured

  THE FUTURE OF POWER GENERATION

  KEY CONCERNS: PLANT FLEXIBILITY, LOSS OF TECHNOLOGICAL EXPERTISE, DEFICIENT R&D INVESTMENT AND MORE STRINGENT EMISSION LAWS BY DREW ROBB The global power generation industry is undergoing a period ...

  On September 25, 2019 / By Drew Robb
• Magazine

  Speak Up

  Our cover story is about the future of power generation and how gas turbines will fit into the energy mix. Some startling facts have emerged. Currently, coal in ...

  On September 24, 2019 / By Drew Robb