2023 Research eXchange

On March 7th and 8th in Houston, Texas, PRCI hosted its largest ever Research Exchange with over 450 registrants representing over 145 companies and organizations from twelve different countries, including twelve exhibitors. Eight prospective new members were introduced to PRCI. Six North American government agencies were represented, and a meeting was held with several US Congressional members and Tristian Brown, Deputy Administrator at the Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) at the Technology Development Center

Keynote speaker Kenneth Medlock, III broadened insights on the future of energy. REX attendees collaborated and networked with roundtables focused on Energy Transition and Putting Research to Work and over 50 technical sessions represented eleven different topic tracks that included:

  • • Construction Quality & Management

    • Corrosion Monitoring & Assessment

    • Data Mining & Business Analytics (incl. Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)

  • • Design & Materials

  • • Emerging Fuels (e.g. Hydrogen, Biofuels, CO2)

  • • ESG & Innovation

  • • Geohazard Management

  • • Leak Detection

  • • Pipeline Crack Management & Monitoring

  • • Pipeline Inspection & Integrity Management

Thank you to Gold Sponsor TC Energy and Bronze Sponsor Allan Edwards.

  • REX attendees collaborating

    REX attendees collaborating

  • REX attendees expanding networks

    REX attendees expanding networks

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REX2023 would not have been possible without the assistance of the Planning Committee members. Their active engagement and dedication developed a successful program.

  • • Mohsen Achour, ConocoPhillips

  • • Tom Bubenik, DNV

  • • Kalen Jensen, ATCO

  • • Justin Johns, TC Energy

  • • Amelie Louvat, GRTgaz

  • • Christopher Newton, Phillips 66

  • • Mark Piazza, API

  • • Matt Romney, TD Williamson

  • • Deli Yu, TC Energy