The 5th Refining and Chemical Enterprise Innovation and Development Conference: Technology Leading G

The 5th Refining and Chemical Enterprise Innovation and Development Conference and New Technologies and Solutions Exchange Conference is scheduled to be held in Changsha from November 6 to 9, 2024. This conference will closely focus on the practical issues and needs encountered by refineries and chemical enterprises in various provinces (municipalities, autonomous regions) in promoting low-carbon transformation and green development, and will conduct in-depth discussions on the latest research achievements and technological innovation trends in the industry. The conference is committed to promoting the further improvement of innovation mechanisms and systems in refining and chemical enterprises, accelerating the industrialization development of new technologies, new solutions, and new products, comprehensively enhancing the comprehensive capabilities of refining and chemical enterprises in perception, analysis and optimization, prediction, and collaboration, and helping to build intelligent factories characterized by efficient supply chains, lean operations, safe and stable process control, and interconnected maintenance, thereby improving the overall competitiveness of refining and chemical enterprises and fully promoting the construction and development of green, low-carbon, and intelligent enterprises.

I. Conference Theme

Innovation Leading, Technology Empowering

Promoting High-Quality Development of the Refining and Chemical Industry

II. Main Content

The conference will feature invited keynote reports, high-end expert academic forums, and special topic reports focusing on the innovative needs of refining and chemical enterprises. In-depth exchanges will be conducted focusing on heavy and inferior crude oil processing, refining-chemical integration, specialty oils, new chemical materials, fine chemicals, new energy, digitalization and intelligence, safety and environmental protection, equipment management, and quality improvement, efficiency enhancement, and cost reduction. A release session for petroleum and petrochemical technologies and demand will also be held.

01. Refining and Chemical Technology and Equipment Management

1. Future sustainable development paths and strategies for the refining and chemical industry;

2. Green and low-carbon transformation strategies and practices of refining and chemical enterprises;

3. Frontiers of refining-chemical integration and intelligent integration technologies;

4. Green innovation of new catalytic materials and catalysts;

5. Processing of heavy and inferior crude oil and efficient resource utilization technologies;

6. Production technologies for high-end chemicals and new materials;

7. Application of high-performance materials and insulation technologies in the refining and chemical industry;

8. Selection, operation and maintenance, intelligent monitoring, and management of refining and chemical equipment;

9. Application of informatization and digitalization in refining and chemical equipment management.

02. Energy Conservation, Low Carbon, and Safety

1. Low-carbon transformation strategies and practice paths of refining and chemical enterprises;

2. Innovative application of new energy and green hydrogen technologies in the refining and chemical industry;

3. Practice and forward thinking of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies;

4. Safety production and environmental protection technology innovation in refining and chemical enterprises;

5. Innovation in resource recycling and pollution source control technologies;

6. Innovation in VOCs emission control technologies;

7. Exploration and practice of wind-solar-storage integration in energy conservation and carbon reduction in the petrochemical industry;

8. Abnormal alarm monitoring, early warning, and intelligent control technologies for refining and chemical units;

9. Lightning and electrostatic monitoring and prevention technologies for oil product storage and transportation systems.

03. Digital Transformation

1. Typical cases of digital transformation in the refining and chemical industry;

2. Integrated application of IoT, cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, etc., empowering digital transformation practices in refining and chemical enterprises;

3. Innovative practices in intelligent management and knowledge sharing;

4. Deep integration of network security and industrial internet;

5. Construction of digital innovation system for refining and chemical enterprises;

6. Intelligent operation and maintenance and decision support solutions;

7. Digital upgrade of supply chain and logistics in the refining and chemical industry;

8. Intelligent fault diagnosis technology and predictive analysis for key equipment in refining and chemical enterprises;

9. Practice and prospects of digital twins in the petrochemical industry;

10. Future trends of cross-border integration and digital transformation.

04. Chemical Parks

1. Development landscape and future prospects of China's chemical parks from a global perspective;

2. Smart chemical park construction strategies and key technology applications;

3. Industrial chain coordination and chemical park innovation development paths driven by new quality productivity development;

4. Overall solutions for comprehensive management of smart chemical parks;

5. Innovation in investment attraction and service models for chemical parks;

6. Construction of safety and environmental protection management systems for smart chemical parks;

7. Green chemical park construction and sustainable development practices;

8. Content and significance of intelligent management and control platform construction for chemical parks;

9. Progress in unmanned inspection technology for public pipe galleries in chemical parks;

10. Building international cooperation and exchange platforms for chemical parks.

05. Promotion and Exhibition of New Technologies and New Achievements

To facilitate the transformation, promotion, and application of new technologies and achievements, the conference will feature a promotion and exhibition area for new equipment, new technologies, and new achievements, providing a comprehensive and integrated exhibition platform for refining and chemical enterprises, research institutions, universities, and technical service providers. Through a combination of display panels, physical exhibits, simulation demonstrations, video playback, and other audio-visual methods, the latest technologies and achievements will be showcased in a high-standard, three-dimensional, and centralized manner.

Key Areas of the Technology, Equipment, and Achievements Exhibition Zone:

Refining and chemical engineering design technologies and software; refining and chemical construction technologies and equipment; key refining and chemical equipment (compressors, pumps, valves, instruments, static equipment, rotating equipment, etc.); intelligent plant digitalization and intelligent technologies and equipment (including new-generation information technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, IoT, cloud computing, blockchain, network security, SCADA, visualization technology, 5G, etc.); new energy technologies; low-carbon and environmental protection technologies and equipment (hydrogen, heat pump systems, industrial energy conservation, sewage and sludge treatment, environmental monitoring); intelligent safety technologies and equipment, etc.

06. Achievement Release and Site Visits

1. Petroleum and petrochemical technologies and demand release. Contact person: Huang Xian;

2. Site visit to Sinopec Hunan Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (on-site registration at the conference check-in).

III. Participants

We sincerely invite academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, leaders and experts from group companies such as Sinopec, CNPC, CNOOC, Sinochem, National Energy Group, and Yanchang Petroleum; leaders, experts, and management and technical personnel from refining and chemical enterprises in various provinces (municipalities, autonomous regions), including production operations departments, equipment management departments, infrastructure (engineering) departments, information management departments, safety and environmental protection departments, science and technology departments, procurement departments (materials supply departments), and research institutes; leaders, secretary-generals, and staff of chemical parks, local societies (associations), and professional committees in various provinces (municipalities, autonomous regions); R&D institutions of universities and colleges; relevant local government departments and units; and leaders and experts of energy conservation, low-carbon, information technology, and equipment enterprises.

Organizing Committee:

Personnel: Wang Rui, Fan Wenzeng, Du Dexing
Li Bin, Li Xuerui, Liu Hongbi

Tel: 010-83836619, 010-83836629
010-63815326, 0731-89830803

Fax: 010-62061012

Email: shiyouxuehui@cps.org.cn