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Troubleshooting Fired Heater Start-Up Issues with IGS Hot-tek Services

Start-up, even after a planned shutdown is one of the most vulnerable phases for fired heaters. Even with strict adherence to ramp-up procedures, mechanical failures, fouling, and uneven thermal expansion can impact efficiency, emissions compliance, and asset integrity. IGS Hot-tek™ services offer live, in-operation maintenance to address these start-up challenges. This blog explores common start-up […]

Secunda Petrochemical & Energy Roadshow

Join Us at Secunda Petrochemical & Energy Roadshow We’re excited to participate in the Secunda Petrochemical & Energy Roadshow, taking place on the 31st of July 2025. The expo is an annual event taking place in Secunda where companies who work in the Petrochemical sector as service, talent or equipment suppliers to this sector will […]

Hot Spots on a Fired Heater Shell

If a hot spot appears on the steel shell of a fired heater, it means that the refractory lining has failed, allowing hot flue gases, or direct radiant heat from the burners to contact the shell.  Clearly, immediate action needs to be taken – precisely what action depends on several factors:  How large is the […]

Southern Company Technical Conference Tradeshow

Join Us at the Southern Company Technical Conference Tradeshow We’re excited to participate in the Southern Company Technical Conference Tradeshow, taking place Tuesday, 12 August 2025 – Wednesday, 13 August 2025 in Birmingham, AL. This event brings together over 1,400 Southern Company and external attendees to share and discuss technical information related to best practices, […]

Power Users Annual Combined Conference 2025

Join IGS at the Power Users Annual Combined Conference 2025 We’re pleased to be attending the Power Users Annual Combined Conference 2025 taking place August 25-28 2025 at the Marriott Marquis Washington DC. With five individual user groups meeting at the Power Users Group Annual Conference, the opportunities are endless to meet with key decision […]

7HA/9HA Users Group 2025

Join Us at the 7HA/9HA Users Group 2025 We’re pleased to be attending the 7HA/9HA Users Group 2025 taking place August 4-8, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency Greenville, South Carolina. Join the many 7HA and 9HA users sharing gas turbine and CCGT best practices at the upcoming HA Users Group conference and visit our team […]