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06 August
Explore the human challenges in adopting Industry 4.0, focusing on workforce skills and overcoming resistance to digital transform...
06 August
Delve into the complexities of weld management within turnarounds and discover key strategies to optimize efficiency and producti...
22 May
Discover the pivotal role of Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) in managing inspections during STO-events.
26 April
A STO software alone doesn't always hold the key to solving problems. It's important to conduct a thorough analysis and identify ...
25 March
Executing a successful turnaround requires meticulous planning, budgeting, and scoping. Despite these difficulties, the use of a p...
12 March
Integrated data management, supported by analytics and a commitment to continuous improvement, propels efficiency, collaboration, ...
19 February
This is a part 2 of Cleopatra Enterprise's previous blog covering the most common challenges in Turnaround Management.
06 February
In this blog our experts share their insight into optimizing turnarounds in three essential steps. Namely: create a turnaround tea...
02 February
In this blog, we shine a light on the most common obstacles and challenges faced by turnaround management professionals and how di...
15 January
Explore how a well-crafted contract ensures a safe, on-time, and within-budget turnaround event.
20 December
Effective STO management relies on tracking performance with KPIs and work packages. Here are essential KPIs to measure and monito...
07 December
Step into a brighter future with Cleopatra's Total Turnaround Management platform—a solution crafted by STO specialists for spec...
01 December
Trace the evolution of maintenance cost estimating, from traditional approaches to today's data-driven advancements, and future tr...
09 November
In this blog we explore the use of unit-rates in the industry: its purpose, contractual inclusion, impact on tenders, and more...
19 October
This autumn Cleopatra Enterprise exhibits and presents at MSEMS in October 19-20 2023, in Cologne, Germany!
10 October
Learn how mobile apps can facilitate more successful turnarounds, focusing on their impact on planning, communication, and real-ti...
06 October
Learn what steps can help you include extra scope in your execution plan without opening the door to inefficiencies and unnecessar...
07 September
In this blog post, we will explore why you should integrate a scheduling tool with a work pack management solution in your turnaro...
24 August
Explore the significance of addressing extra work during turnarounds and discover a best practice for handling such situations.
08 August
This blog explores the advantages of digital forms over their physical counterparts, highlighting the potential for improved proje...
26 July
Cleopatra Enterprise is excited to present at Chem / Petrochem and Refinery Shutdowns and Turnarounds Conference 2023!
12 July
Read this blog to learn the best estimating practices for STO management according to experts in the field.
12 July
Read this blog to learn how to boost your turnaround management with artificial intelligence and machine learning.
26 June
Some tips to help you manage shutdowns and turnarounds in the oil and gas industry more effectively as advised by the experts in t...
15 June
Cleopatra Enterprise is thrilled to share that we will be exhibiting at PetroChem Canada 2023 on June 20-1621, in Sarnia, Ontario ...
12 June
As Cleopatra Enterprise, we are thrilled to announce that we have launched our own STO LinkedIn group: “Experts community for Sh...
13 March
Stay up-to-date on the latest turnaround management trends by participating in our turnaround management survey! Upon completion o...
20 January
Cleopatra Enterprise is excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the upcoming StocExpo 2023 event on March 14-16, in Ahoy...
19 January
Together with BEMAS Cleopatra Enterprise is hosting a seminar “Digital Work Preparation and Execution Management of STOs” – ...
19 July
Over 25 years, Cleopatra Enterprise has been committed to ensuring that our clients complete shutdowns, turnarounds & maintenance ...
20 June
In this blog we discuss two estimating methods that can help you make critical estimations with little input needed.
09 August
Video blog: Companies are facing various challenges while preparing work package planning. We listed the 4 most common challenges ...
16 July
Join this webinar to learn how conceptual estimating and one central cost database can help improve the performance of Tank Termin...
22 June
During this webinar, you will see how a digital turnaround software serves as a powerful tool to transform shutdown and turnaround...
26 March
Video blog: Every work package contains a list of activities, necessary tools and materials required to carry out the job. Check o...
23 December
In the global economic situation, many organizations are trying to pare down their operational and capital costs. As a result, tod...
05 June
Field change management – a challenge for many organizations when managing shutdowns & turnarounds during execution. A lot of pa...
08 May
With the world now completely reliant on oil and gas, planned break in production are a necessary part of the refining process. Lu...
07 May
During shutdowns and turnarounds, plants are out of production. Therefore, all work has to be executed in the shortest time possib...
17 April
Define clear tasks in the turnaround work packages with the right amount of information. The schedule often tends to be too detail...
03 February
There is a wide array of choices in tendering & contract management that can be made long before the turnaround event, all having ...
29 January
A digital change management system with standardized processes ensures proper capturing and managing of the changes in the turnaro...
10 January
Recent developments in the global economy show that many companies in the process industry are keen to reduce both operational and...
21 November
Time is money and speed is the king. This trend does not stop at turnarounds – but does it allow optimizing the performance of t...
21 October
Turnaround scope management is a great challenge. One of the primary reasons why a TA fails to meet its cost and schedule objectiv...
16 October
Nowadays, companies have experienced estimators and several tools to perform turnaround cost management , but still underperform i...
08 October
Over 20 years, Cleopatra Enterprise has been committed to ensuring that our clients complete shutdowns, turnarounds & maintenance ...
04 September
To maintain production levels and reduce the loss of revenue for the oil and gas industry, effective planning and execution of shu...
15 August
To keep up with the pace in today’s world, organizations need to go with the flow of the current digital revolution. The leading...
16 July
An extra day of downtime might have an impact of a million euros on revenue alone. As turnaround maintenance work is done primaril...
18 June
Effective planning and execution produce better TA results whether you are working in the oil & gas, refining, or chemical process...
11 June
Most estimating and preparation work has been done when the project controls specialist starts with his duties. However, the key o...
23 May
Proper preparation will make the difference between a successful turnaround and a failure. While turnarounds are so critical to a ...
17 May
Today there is an increasing need to make shutdown and maintenance more predictable, efficient & cost effective. However, this goa...
06 May
Do you know that cost overruns and schedule delays are a recurring problem of shutdowns, turnarounds and outages and out of 100, o...
19 April