Turnaround-Network.com is an interactive, web-based community of turnaround professionals sharing experience via world-class processes, decision tools, training and other expert resources. This portal brings together your company's turnaround teams with other teams in the industry - no matter the location, no matter the plant culture - so that the turnaround community can collaborate and share its invaluable resources. The content and tools have been developed over several years by a group of professionals with real world experience in managing turnarounds.
Since it's launch in 2002 over 150+ refining and chemical facilities have licensed the network with several thousand registered users in The Americas, Europe, and Australia. Looking at refiners only, more than 5000 turnaround professionals in the world representing more than 40 companies utilize the tools, processes, and knowledge resources of the network.
NaviTrack is the first web-based tool that generates turnaround preparation plans for the Oil, Gas and Energy industry, and effectively "Brings to Life" a standardized turnaround work process for your organization. The tool dramatically improves the probability of achieving optimum states of turnaround readiness by applying knowledge and experience gained from analyzing our database of more than 600 turnarounds worldwide. Imagine the world's best turnaround practices assembled into one "plan-to-plan" that is automatically customized for the complexity of your turnaround.
Benefits of using NaviTrack:
Achieve sure performance through optimum turnaround readiness
Enables repeatable turnaround outcomes through the adoption of standardized work processes throughout the organization
Improves accountability and management visibility via real-time project and activity status reporting
Gives your organization one-click access to the world's best turnaround planning and preparation practices
Features of the software:
Creates world-class turnaround preparation plans utilizing an industry-proven, time-tested work process
Automatically generates due dates, and optimum start dates for each preparation phase and corresponding activities
Provides best practices, job-aids, and recommended deliverables to drive consistent turnaround preparation
Provides notifications for groups, individuals, or management when critical events are upcoming, overdue, or complete
Offers a myriad of customization options for event alerts, peer reviews, decision processes, and standardized work processes
Provides resource estimates by functional group for all planning and preparation activities
Creates charts and graphs that show the most up-to-date data entered for the turnaround
The first web-based risk assessment tool designed specifically for the energy and chemical industries.
Effective risk management is a critical component for the delivery of excellent Capital Projects and Turnarounds. The primary objective of risk management is to improve business performance by minimizing risks and reducing the chances of poor performance.
Pyxis is a web-based risk analysis tool for capital projects and turnarounds in the petroleum, energy, and chemical industries. Derived from the Greek word for compass, Pyxis helps teams easily navigate the risk management process. It provides a means of identifying risks, assessing their impact, and tracking risk response actions on a real time basis. Pyxis can be used at all stages in the life cycle of a project or plant turnaround.
The tool's Quick Start feature allow teams to begin the risk management process within minutes of logging-onto the system and access a proprietary database of the industry's most common threats and opportunities. The tool contains a comprehensive suite of reporting options as well as e-mail notification reminders to risk-owners. Pyxis has been designed to be easily accessible by all team members and requires minimal upfront training by users.
The design of the tool has been influenced by AP-Networks' extensive experience in running readiness and risk workshops for projects and turnarounds. Over the past 3 years AP-Networks has conducted over 200 individual workshops for such companies as BP, Chevron, Shell, and Valero. Our consultants have worked with teams to identify and assess risks and help establish mitigation plans. This experience has been brought to bear in the design of Pyxis so that it provides an effective and time-efficient solution for project and turnaround teams.
Upstream-Network.com is an interactive, web-based community of upstream professionals sharing experience via world-class processes, decision tools, training and other expert resources. This portal brings together your company's upstream teams with other teams in the industry so that the upstream community can collaborate and share its invaluable resources. The content and tools have been developed over several years by a group of professionals with real world experience in managing upstream projects.
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