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Commissioning Podcast - CommissioningCoach.com on Air

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning and Start-Up of industrial plants.

Together with Thomas Stuenkel we discuss commissioning related topics, we connect the international commissioning community and we discover what can be good subjects to develop an online commissioning training about.

Last but not least we have interviews with commissioning experts from around the world.

Enjoy the commissioning podcast episodes!

Thomas Stuenkel - www.CommissioningCoach.com

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Episodes

#12 - The Building Commissioning Association (BCxA) - Interview with Ryan Lean, President of the BCxA

March 22, 2021 11:01 - 46 minutes - 45.6 MB

Ryan Lean, the Building Commissioning Association president, has been interviewed by Thomas Stuenkel on February 21, 2021. 00:00​ Introduction 00:32​ How did you come to commissioning? 04:25​ What does the BCxA understand under the term "commissioning"? 09:59​ Is it about buildings only? What are "systems"? 13:08​ Why is it much more than building commissioning? 14:47​ Why does the BCxA exist? 22:51​ What kind of support does the BCxA give to its members? 28:46​ Why should I ...

#11 - 'Soft Landings' in Commissioning - Interview with Alex Howard

May 27, 2019 08:10 - 19 minutes - 18.8 MB

Interview with Alex Howard - Technical Director Engineurs Alex Howard is a chemical engineer and a fellow of The Institute of Chemical Engineers. In his career, Alex has been a site commissioning manager for multibillion-dollar projects as well as a regional commissioning and start-up manager for a 42-billion-dollar industrial gasses company. Alex is now the technical director of ‘Engineurs’, who specialize in supporting their clients from cradle to grave on new and existing assets. In t...

#10 - Process safety during start-up - Interview with Richard Freeman

May 25, 2019 10:22 - 8 minutes - 8.46 MB

Interview with Richard Freeman - Commercial Director Engineurs Richard Freeman is a Chemical Engineer and a Fellow of the Institute of Chemical Engineers. His career spans a total of 30 years in industry of which 5 years in design, 13 years in operations and 12 years in commissioning management. Richard is now Commercial Director of a start-up company named Engineurs providing engineering services that include flawless startup and operational excellence. It is unfortunate to say but th...

#9 - Masterclass Completions Online Training - Interview with Alan Mills

April 29, 2019 12:49 - 13 minutes - 13 MB

Alan Mills is a subject matter expert in Systems Completion, operating as an auditor, advisor and trainer. Thomas Stuenkel is a subject matter expert in Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning & Start-Up. In this podcast episode Alan & Thomas announce the collaboration in regards to Alan's "MasterClass Online Training" in Completions. Find out more in this podcast episode what this completions training is about, what are the benefits for you and how to enroll in this online training. Regist...

#8 - What is flawless execution and how can PULSE help with it? - Interview with Richard Freeman

March 19, 2019 16:24 - 15 minutes - 15 MB

Richard Freeman is a Chemical Engineer and a Fellow of the Institute of Chemical Engineers. His career spans a total of 30 years in industry of which 5 years in design, 13 years in operations and 12 years in commissioning management. Richard is now Commercial Director of a start-up company named Engineurs providing engineering services that include flawless startup and operational excellence. More about the company Engineurs: http://www.engineurs.com Find out more about the completion...

#7 - Commissioning: What makes THI Energy Consultants different than other firms? - Interview with Tom Hind

March 15, 2019 18:22 - 10 minutes - 10 MB

Tom Hind was introduced to electrical work right out of highschool by a friend’s father. He saw it as a rewarding way to make good money while learning a trade & traveling. Tom worked hard & moved up through the field by studying & learning everything possible and taking advantage of opportunities to work closely with engineers and consultants. At 25 years old he moved 1,000 miles away to Texas following rumors of a booming oil industry which ultimately led into commissioning oil pipelin...

#6 - Cx Manager - Free Commissioning Software - Interview with Thomas Jarlov - Strategic Commissioning Manager

March 12, 2019 13:47 - 19 minutes - 18.8 MB

Thomas Jarlov from Denmark started his technical career as an industry electrician with focus on BMS installations. This included renovation of all Herlev Hospitals ventilation plants, the large combustion Lynetten and other construction sites. Thomas liked the inter-connectivity of all the building installations, and started on a further education as an Energy Technologist on Copenhagen School of Design and Technology. Thomas completed his education as an Energy Technologist and was award...

#5 - Completion, Commissioning and Zenator - Interview with Alan Mills - Systems Completion and CSU Advisor, Auditor and Trainer

March 08, 2019 15:00 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MB

Alan Mills specializes in Commissioning & Start-Up (CSU) and is a subject matter expert in Systems Completion, operating as an auditor, advisor and trainer. Alan created Falcon Global Ltd in the UK as a start-up 2000, then spearheaded the market launch of 2 successful software products; first PathMaker in 2005, followed by Zenator in 2010. He then went on to develop business on 5 continents, producing worldwide sales revenues of $40 million with blue-chip customers that include: Chevron,...

#4 - LIFE LESSONS - Interview with David Nisbett - Senior Commissioning Manager

February 15, 2019 19:45 - 10 minutes - 10.4 MB

David Nisbett has over 40 years experience in Production, Oil and Gas, Well Services, Shutdowns, Hand-overs, Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning and Start-Up. David worked at all levels from Operator to Superintendent both on Offshore and Onshore plants and from Engineer to Manager on Commissioning and Start-Up. David is still available for commissioning consultancy and commissioning training. You can contact David Nisbett as follows: Mobile: +44 7455 556 333 Email: davidnisbett@hotmai...

#3 - How to start a career in commissioning?

February 07, 2019 19:55 - 23 minutes - 22.6 MB

How to start a career in commissioning? Interview with Miroslav Grman - a 30 years old commissioning manager & commissioning engineer. Miro speaks about his career path in commissioning. He started when he was a student at age 21. Now he works as a freelance commissioning manager at BHU Umwelttechnik GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany. (Check out the company website here: https://www.bhu-et.com) If you are a student or young engineer you should listen to this episode. Enjoy! Thomas Stuenke...

#2 - Which are the most important commercial CMS / CCMS in the industry?

January 31, 2019 16:43 - 4 minutes - 4.73 MB

"Could you tell me which are the most important commercial CMS/CCMS in the industry?" - Alexander from Columbia asked me. What is a CMS or CCMS? A CMS (commissioning management system) or CCMS (completions and commissioning management system) is often used on upstream and downstream installations because of the large quantity of activities and data involved in the commissioning process. The advantage of a CCMS is having all information digitally available 24/7, which means showing the ...

#1 - How can virtual commissioning save time in the real commissioning process?

January 28, 2019 07:37 - 3 minutes - 3.6 MB

Question to the commissioning community: How can virtual commissioning save time in the real commissioning process of an industrial plant? Thank you very much for your comments! Thomas Stuenkel PS: Join the FREE Online Commissioning Training here: www.CommissioningCoach.com/free