May 14, 2026

 

 

 

Dow selects Worley for FEED at Path2Zero

Worley has been selected by Dow to provide front-end engineering design services under a new engineering, procurement and construction management contract for the cogeneration component of Dow’s Path2Zero project in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.

Rethinking specialty alloy pipe supply: A flexible approach to meeting project timelines

For industries where corrosion management and operational uptime are critical, the combination of advanced alloys and a more responsive manufacturing approach offers a new way to think about how materials are sourced and delivered.

 
 

U.S. EPA moves to speed clean air permits for power plants

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said it would speed up the process for large polluters to obtain clean air permits, the latest move by the Trump administration to ease regulatory burdens on American power plants and industry.

U.S. naphtha exports surge to record high

U.S. exports of naphtha rose to a record high as Japan rushed to secure alternatives after the Iran crisis cut off Middle East supplies of the petrochemical feedstock and as Venezuela stepped up purchases to dilute its heavy oil.

 
 

Diamond Infrastructure Solutions announced an RFQ for Texas site

Diamond Infrastructure Solutions announced a request for quotes as part of an initiative to modernize its power and steam supply at its Freeport, Texas, site.

Star Catcher raises $65M to build the first power grid in space

Star Catcher Industries, Inc., the company building the first power grid in space, announced it has raised $65M in an oversubscribed Series A round.

 
 

The Safety Excellence Awards presented by HASC & IBR

Join industry leaders as we celebrate top safety achievements across the Texas Gulf Coast. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this event on Friday, May 15.

Valuable Resources

  • BIC Attends: RefComm 2026

  • BIC Webinar: How to improve safety and efficiency during complex shutdowns and turnarounds
  • BIC Videos: Driving smarter workforce screening through reciprocity and compliance
  • Featured Content: Comparison of a bladder tank installation vs. a FireDos proportioning solution
 

Upcoming Industry Events

  • Indorama Ventures & Beaumont Children’s Museum 3rd Annual Golf Tournament - May 15, Beaumont, TX

  • 39th Annual Safety Excellence Awards - May 15, Galveston, TX

  • 2026 Environmental Trade Fair and Conference - May 19-20, San Antonio, TX
  • Industrial Procurement Forum - May 21, Pasadena, TX

 

Top Jobs of the Week

  • Business Development - Industrial Filtration Systems - Houston, TX
  • Video Content & Digital Media Producer - Kemah, TX

  • Business Development - Cooling Tower - Houston, TX
  • Strategic Account Manager - Midland, TX
 

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