Category: Case Study

Delivers Innovative Shelter Solution to West Africa

    Delivers Innovative Shelter Solution to West Africa.

    Implementation

    Our shelters/E-house aren’t just structures; they’re a testament to innovation. Fitted with high-quality tube lights, we ensure optimal visibility and safety, even in challenging environments.

    Cool Comfort

    Axis Make Split AC takes center stage in our shelters, providing unparalleled comfort even in the harshest climates. Our AC units are designed to withstand the rigors of industrial settings, keeping occupants cool and productive.

    Safety First

    For this particular project, safety was paramount. That’s why we’re proud to have installed our own make of Explosion-Proof Split AC units, certified by ATEX and IECEx. Our commitment to safety knows no bounds.

    Tailored Solutions

    Every project is unique, and our team thrives on challenges. From design to installation, we tailor our solutions to meet the specific needs of our clients, ensuring maximum efficiency and satisfaction.

    This project marks another milestone in our journey of innovation and excellence. We’re grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the success of our esteemed clients and look forward to many more ventures that push the boundaries of possibility.

    HVAC Systems for the Gas Processing plant

      A distinguished state-owned oil and gas company in Africa operates a critical gas processing plant. To improve the efficiency and reliability of operations, the company identified the need to upgrade the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems in the RIE (Remote Instrumentation Equipment) room. This upgrade aimed to ensure optimal environmental conditions for sensitive equipment installed inside room.

      A plant, located in the Sahara desert southeast part of Africa, which plays a crucial role in processing natural gas from the surrounding fields. The facility operates in a challenging environment characterized by high temperatures and sandstorms, necessitating robust HVAC solutions to ensure optimal working conditions for personnel and equipment.

      Optimizing HVAC Systems for the International Client of the Gas Processing Plant

      Challenges:

      1. Extreme Environmental Conditions: The sub-urban region experiences high temperatures, often exceeding 55°C (131°F) and minimum side will be -2°C (29°F), coupled with frequent sandstorms, posing significant challenges for HVAC system performance and maintenance.
      2. Operational Reliability: The HVAC systems must operate continuously to maintain comfortable indoor conditions and safeguard critical equipment from overheating, despite the harsh environmental conditions.

      Solution:

      In response to Client requirements, Axis Solutions Pvt Ltd a leading provider of HVAC solutions, supplied and installed eight state-of-the-art HVAC units tailored to the specific needs of the particular plant. The solutions included:

      • Robust Design: The HVAC units were engineered to withstand extreme ambient temperatures, corrosion, and abrasion, ensuring long-term reliability and durability in the harsh desert environment. High-efficiency air filters were integrated into the HVAC units to prevent the ingress of sand and dust, maintaining indoor air quality and protecting sensitive equipment.
      • Redundancy and Backup Systems: To enhance reliability, redundant components or redundant HVAC systems, minimizing the risk of downtime due to equipment failure. The robust construction and redundancy features of the HVAC units ensured uninterrupted operation, even during extreme weather conditions or equipment failures, thereby enhancing the overall resilience and reliability of the plant.By effectively controlling temperature and airflow, the HVAC units protected critical equipment from overheating and minimized the risk of mechanical failures, thereby reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

      Implementation:

      The implementation phase involved meticulous planning and coordination between two companies engineering and maintenance teams. Key steps included:

      • Customization and Manufacturing: Based on the site assessment findings, the HVAC units were customized to meet the specific requirements of the plant and manufactured to the suitable environment.
      • Installation and Commissioning: A team of experienced technicians from Axis supervised the installation and commissioning process, ensuring seamless integration with E-house and compliance with requirement.
      • Training and Support: Comprehensive training programs were conducted for the distinguished Company’s personnel to familiarize them with the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the new HVAC systems. Ongoing technical support and maintenance services were also provided to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

      Implementation:

      The implementation phase involved meticulous planning and coordination between two companies engineering and maintenance teams. Key steps included:

      • Customization and Manufacturing: Based on the site assessment findings, the HVAC units were customized to meet the specific requirements of the plant and manufactured to the suitable environment.
      • Installation and Commissioning: A team of experienced technicians from Axis supervised the installation and commissioning process, ensuring seamless integration with E-house and compliance with requirement.
      • Training and Support: Comprehensive training programs were conducted for the distinguished Company’s personnel to familiarize them with the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the new HVAC systems. Ongoing technical support and maintenance services were also provided to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

      Results and Benefits:

      • Increased Productivity: The collaboration led to increased production capacity and throughput, enabling IOCL Panipat Plant to meet growing market demand for PTA.
      • Improved Quality: Axis Solution’s integrated solutions resulted in improved product quality, reducing defects and customer complaints.
      • Cost Savings: By optimizing resource utilization and reducing waste, the project contributed to significant cost savings for the Panipat Plant.
      • Enhanced Competitiveness: The collaboration strengthened IOCL’s competitive position in the PTA market by enhancing operational efficiency and product quality.

      Final Thoughts & Attainments:

      The successful implementation of optimized HVAC systems at the gas processing plant, situated in Africa. Demonstrates the importance of tailored solutions in addressing the unique challenges of industrial facilities operating in harsh environments. By partnering with Axis Solutions and leveraging innovative technology, Our Client was able to enhance operational efficiency, reliability, and sustainability at the plant, setting a benchmark for future
      projects in the region.

      PTA Process Optimization for IOCL Panipat

        Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) is a key chemical compound primarily used in the production of polyester fibers, resins, and films. It is a white, crystalline powder with excellent chemical stability and is produced through the oxidation of para-xylene, typically using acetic acid as a solvent and a catalyst like cobalt-manganese or cobalt-bromine. Here’s a breakdown of its definition, applications, and some statistics:

        PTA Process Optimization for IOCL Panipat

        Definition:

        Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C₆H₄(COOH)₂. It belongs to the family of aromatic dicarboxylic acids and is derived from the oxidation of para-xylene.

        Applications:

        • Polyester Production
        • Engineering Plastics
        • Coatings and Adhesives
        • PET Film
        • Other Applications

        Summary:

        Axis Solution, serving as an Integrated Solution Provider, collaborated with the esteemed Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) Panipat Plant to optimize and enhance the Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) application process.

        Collaboration Overview:

        Axis Solution partnered with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) Panipat Plant to provide integrated solutions for the PTA application process for pH measurement. Leveraging expertise in process optimization and cutting-edge technology, Axis Solution aimed to enhance operational efficiency, productivity, and product quality at the Panipat Plant.

        Challenges Faced & Problem Identified:

        • Life of pH sensor: Process’s Aggressive Media & dusty environment erode pH sensor and diminish the life span of it. In most of Textile & Polyester application, it’s highly difficult to clean the pH probe in process line on regular interval without interrupting the process.
        • Reading Accuracy: For accurate reading, pH sensor must be clean multiple times during the regular interval during process or every day. In addition to it, calibration is required multiple times without disrupting the process.
        • Maintenance: Keeping pH sensors operational in textile and polyester manufacturing settings without halting the process is a daunting challenge for workers. It demands precise training, adherence to safety protocols, and careful execution to ensure that necessary actions such as manual removal, cleaning, and calibration are performed without compromise.

        Key Solutions Provided:

        • Advanced Process Control Systems: Axis Solution implemented state-of-the-art control systems to optimize process parameters and maintain product consistency and quality.
        • Energy Management Solutions: The collaboration introduced energy-efficient technologies and practices to reduce power consumption and enhance sustainability.
        • Quality Assurance Systems: Axis Solution deployed quality assurance systems and protocols to ensure the production of high-quality PTA meeting stringent industry standards.
        • Training and Support: Axis Solution provided comprehensive training and support to the plant personnel to ensure smooth implementation and operation of the integrated solutions.

        Results and Benefits:

        • Increased Productivity: The collaboration led to increased production capacity and throughput, enabling IOCL Panipat Plant to meet growing market demand for PTA.
        • Improved Quality: Axis Solution’s integrated solutions resulted in improved product quality, reducing defects and customer complaints.
        • Cost Savings: By optimizing resource utilization and reducing waste, the project contributed to significant cost savings for the Panipat Plant.
        • Enhanced Competitiveness: The collaboration strengthened IOCL’s competitive position in the PTA market by enhancing operational efficiency and product quality.

        Conclusion:

        As a result of this successful partnership, Axis Solution have not only achieved operational excellence but have also set a benchmark for collaboration and innovation in the petrochemical industry. Looking ahead, the lessons learned and the outcomes achieved will serve as a foundation for future endeavors, driving continuous improvement and value creation for all stakeholders involved.