Entries by John Melegrito

LDARtools China – Customers’ Account of Tianjin, China Tragedy

We are reminded today just how dangerous the chemical industry can be. On August 12th around 23:30 local time the Tianjin Port International Center experienced two devastating explosions. The explosions occurred at the Ruihai facility, which was designed to store chemicals including butanone, sodium cyanide and compressed natural gas. According to The China Earthquake Network […]

LDARtools & Environmental Intellect – Finding a Better Way

LDARtools is pleased to announce that we have finalized an agreement with Environmental intellect (Ei) to become a reseller of their innovative LDAR software. Starting today, the LDAR industry can purchase Ei’s hardware and software offerings through storeldar.com webpage for EiMOC purchases. Going along with our mission of  finding a better way, Ei has introduced electronic P&ID markups […]

LDARtools Employee Spotlight: Marian Regan

Hello folks! We have a new LDARtools team member to introduce: “As Rex likes to say, he is the mechanic and I am the artist,” says Marian Regan, our User Interface / User Experience (UI/UX) Designer. “I translate his and the LTI Design team’s knowledge of the business into UI that any user can navigate, […]

The LTI Design Team Weighs in: Chateau

The LTI Design Team has been hard at work conceptualizing and discussing Chateau—a very exciting product that will revolutionize the LDAR industry. Today, we share some of the questions that they’ve pondered using their vast experience and knowledge about how things work and how they SHOULD work: Click the image or this link for a […]

LDARtools Employee Spotlight: Philip Trevino

LDARtools’ Software Development team counts among its members the brightest minds we’ve ever met. It’s no surprise that they’d fit right in here at the LDAR Think Tank where we endeavor to improve and innovate the many processes of the LDAR industry. Coming from a software development firm based in Downtown Houston, Philip Trevino was […]

LDARtools Chateau Introduction and Design Conferences

The LTI Design Team along with HSE University is hosting a series of Introduction and Design Conferences focused on the database challenges and opportunities that are being addressed through the development of LDARtools’ newest LDAR Management Program, Chateau. The focus of the design conference is to gather industry input on how best to use state-of-the-art […]

Living the phx21 Dream

There are 615 phx21 in the field; ZERO in for Repair! As of 10:30 AM, May 5, 2015, there were ZERO phx21s in our phx21 Repair Center in Dickinson, Texas. The photo of the phx21 team and the Repair Board (which is actually a monitor that displays our state-of-the-art equipment management software) tell the story: […]

Futbol, Family and Fun with LDARtools

Spending quality leisure time with family and friends is important to us here at the LDAR Think Tank. Saturday (April 25, 2015) was as good a day as any to watch a Dynamos game at the BBVA Compass Stadium. The day didn’t start out so hot though. Rain cast a gloomy pall across some parts […]