Sharing our refinery knowledge

Alfa Laval’s team of refinery application specialists and experts have deep process knowledge and long experience from the refinery industry. Listen to some of them to learn how they have supported refineries around the world for decades with our process solutions.

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Learn what we can do for your refinery

Find out how we at Alfa Laval can speed up your refinery project with our process optimization services.

Optymalny projekt procesu

Eva Andersson i Wivika Laike z Alfa Laval opowiedzą o tym, jak nasze rozwiązania mogą pomóc w zwiększeniu rentowności i zrównoważonego rozwoju rafinerii.

 

Optimize your condensing services



Our new solutions can help you make big savings and improve performance in your refinery. They also make it possible to recover much of the low-grade energy that would otherwise be wasted.

Renewable fuels production

Find out how smart design choices can help improve sustainability and profitability in plants producing renewable diesel.

Maximizing energy recovery

Alfa Laval Packinox is the perfect feed-effluent heat exchanger for middle-distillates hydrodesulfurization units, offering exceptional heat recovery and minimal pressure drop, all in a highly compact format.

Alfa Laval joins Cepsa on the road to net-zero

Learn how process optimization services and highly efficient heat exchangers will help Cepsa reduce scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% over the next 10 years.

Catch up on our latest presentations

Listen to our specialists and experts present at international refinery conferences and find out how we have supported refineries around the world.  

Maximize energy efficiency in crude units

Watch Wivika Laike, Application Team Manager, present her insights on ADU optimization at ERTC. See how Alfa Laval supported the Gunvor Group in increasing energy recovery by 13 MW and minimizing fouling issues at its Ingolstadt refinery. 

How two refineries maximized uptime and minimized maintenance cost in the visbreaking processes

Eva Andersson, Refinery Industry Manager at Alfa Laval, presents How two Iberian refineries maximized uptime and minimized maintenance cost in the visbreaking processes, using Alfa Laval heat exchanger solutions. Recorded at BBTC 2016.

Maximizing reliability and profitability in Repsol Cartagena ADU with Alfa Laval high efficient corrosion free heat exchangers

Antonio de Francisco, Alfa Laval Iberica Sales Engineer Refinery & Petrochemicals and Eva Andersson, Alfa Laval Market Manager Refinery presenting at the IDTC conference in Madrid in 2016. The topic was Maximizing reliability and profitability in Repsol Cartagena ADU using Alfa Laval high efficient corrosion free heat exchangers.

Advantages of using Wet Surface Air Coolers for refinery effluent cooling

Vincent Polino, Alfa Laval Niagara, presents Advantages of using Wet Surface Air Coolers (WSAC) for proper refinery effluent cooling. The WSAC will be technically & commercially compared to alternative solutions, such as dry air coolers, cooling towers plus conventional heat exchangers or chillers and a case story from a US refinery will be presented. The presentation was recorded at the IRPC conference in Milan, 2016.

Use of Spiral heat exchangers to maximize profit from heavy oil processes

Eva Andersson, market manager for Refinery at Alfa Laval, presents How Spiral Heat Exchangers can be used to maximize profit from heavy oil processes, in terms of capacity increase, energy efficiency, uptime & reliability. The presentation was recorded at the IRPC conference in Milan in 2016.