What is a “Turnkey” Transfer System?
When facility and operations managers in the oil and gas and petrochemical industries evaluate infrastructure solutions, the term "turnkey" frequently appears in vendor proposals and industry discussions. But what exactly does a turnkey transfer system entail, and why should this comprehensive approach matter to your organization's operational efficiency and safety standards?With decades of experience in designing turnkey product transfer solutions, handling ongoing maintenance for these systems, and training personnel to operate them, Aura Engineering is well-positioned to answer any transfer system question you have! Let’s dig into what a turnkey transfer system actually includes—and the operational and financial benefits to [...]
Designing Control Systems for Storage Terminals and Transfer Facilities
Efficient, reliable control systems are essential for maintaining smooth operations and ensuring safety compliance at storage terminals and transfer facilities. At the heart of these facilities are electrical control systems that manage the interaction between product movement, safety protocols, and regulatory adherence. For facility managers and operations groups seeking fast, high-quality transfer facility control systems, understanding design and implementation is key to making informed decisions. At Aura Engineering, our seasoned team brings decades of experience in control systems engineering to the table when we work with transfer facility personnel. Let’s take a peek at some of the processes we use [...]
How to Get Hydrogen Processing Equipment
Hydrogen is emerging as a key player in the world’s slow but steady energy transition towards cleaner and more sustainable fuel sources. As industries increasingly turn to hydrogen for various applications, the demand for efficient and reliable hydrogen processing equipment continues to grow. If your next capital project calls for hydrogen processing equipment, there’s a lot to consider before choosing an engineering partner who can handle your hydrogen processing equipment needs. Here at Aura Engineering, we take pride in walking our clients through every step of the equipment engineering process so they can make educated decisions about what’s best for [...]
How to Solve Your Vapor Control Challenges
At Aura Engineering, we’ve made our reputation over the past 30 years by providing turnkey vapor control solutions. Our expertise is unmatched across the Gulf Coast for providing reliable, safe equipment that’s compliant with all governmental regulations. If you’re facing vapor control challenges, let’s talk! We’re happy to share our hard-won knowledge with you. You probably already know that vapor control is a critical aspect of operations in the oil and gas and chemical industries, affecting safety, environmental compliance, and operational efficiency. Given the constant push for improved performance, having a robust vapor control system is more important than ever. [...]
Ensuring Product Transfer Compliance with Aura Engineering
When it comes to chemical and petrochemical product transfer compliance, strict adherence with regulatory standards is not just a legal requirement—it's a critical component of safety, efficiency, and profitability. At Aura Engineering, we pride ourselves on our ability to help clients across the United States meet the stringent standards set by organizations such as API MPMS and others for the proper custody transfer of petroleum products. The Importance of Product Transfer Compliance If you’re reading this, you already know that the transfer of chemicals and petrochemicals, including oil and refined fuels, is a high-stakes operation. Even minor errors or oversights [...]
Transfer Systems Design from Aura Engineering: Setting the Industry Standard
At Aura Engineering, our team has watched the product transfer systems industry evolve significantly since the 1990s. One of our main competencies is the design of transfer systems and loading facilities. We partner with clients across North America to create efficient, reliable systems that keep chemicals and hydrocarbons moving along the supply chain. Safety, compliance, and customized service are our highest priorities. Let’s discuss the key value we provide that has made us a trusted industry leader in this space. Comprehensive Services for Loading, Unloading, and Transloading Our expertise at Aura Engineering extends deeply into designing and implementing systems tailored [...]