Process Engineering Associates, LLC

Running a plant that mostly works is its own kind of problem. Production is close to where it should be. Procedures haven't been updated since the last major change. There's a bottleneck everyone knows about, but nobody has had the bandwidth to properly address. PROCESS provides plant operations support services for exactly this situation. From full facility and unit-by-unit capacity evaluations to de-bottlenecking, operating procedure development, and revamp studies, we help plants get from where they are to where they should be. If your facility could be running better, we should talk. 📞 (865) 220-8722 🌐 https://lnkd.in/gdrmKFDy

Most plants don't think about water quality until something goes wrong. Trace contaminants in your process water can quietly affect product quality, foul equipment, cause corrosion, and create downtime that nobody can fully explain. And if your industrial wastewater system isn't keeping pace with production, it starts limiting everything upstream from it. At PROCESS, water treatment isn't an afterthought. Our engineers design process water and industrial wastewater systems with the same rigor we bring to any other part of the plant, so your facility stays efficient, compliant, and running the way it should. If your water systems could use a second look, let's talk. 📞 (865) 220-8722 🌐 https://lnkd.in/e5bb-d8

Pharmaceutical manufacturing has a process engineering problem that doesn't get talked about enough. cGMP compliance, solvent handling, containment, and cleanability get treated like checkboxes. They get handed off late in the design process, or assigned to whoever has bandwidth. And then a brand-new facility has to tear out piping and equipment before it ever opens because nobody thought it through from the start. At PROCESS, our senior engineers have seen that story play out too many times. So we build cGMP requirements into the design from day one — from solvent selection and substitution to process hazard analyses and full facility design. If you're facing real process challenges, not just blending and filling, we'd love to talk. 📞 (865) 220-8722 🌐 https://lnkd.in/eUcDeagp

For most industrial facilities, waste treatment isn't the exciting part of operations — but it might be the most consequential. An inefficient or non-compliant waste treatment system can bottleneck your entire production line, expose your facility to regulatory risk, and quietly cost you more than you realize. At PROCESS, we apply the same rigorous chemical engineering approach to waste treatment that we bring to every other part of the process — from feasibility studies and process design to startup support and environmental compliance. Whether you're dealing with industrial wastewater, hazardous residues, or back-end processes that just aren't keeping pace, we can help you build a solution that works. 📞 (865) 220-8722 🌐 https://lnkd.in/e6qthRZg

In oil and gas, the margin between a well-optimized process and an underperforming one isn't always obvious, until it shows up in your operating costs. At PROCESS, we provide process engineering services across the full range of oil and gas operations — from upstream processing and refinery unit design to troubleshooting, front-end design packages, and heat & mass balances. We've built long-term relationships with refineries and processors of all sizes because we show up with real technical depth, no equipment vendor bias, and a genuine understanding of what it takes to keep a facility running efficiently and safely. If your team could use an experienced process engineering partner, whether for a single project or ongoing support, let's talk. 📞 (865) 220-8722 🌐 processengr.com/oil-gas/

Chemical manufacturing requires careful process design, safety oversight, and operational efficiency. PROCESS supports chemical producers with engineering expertise across batch, continuous, and petrochemical processes—helping facilities design new systems, optimize existing operations, and improve overall performance. From process design and simulation to plant expansion and troubleshooting, our team helps chemical manufacturers build reliable and efficient production systems. Learn more about our chemical engineering services: https://lnkd.in/exSepTZE

Metals and minerals processing facilities require complex systems to refine valuable materials while managing waste streams and operational efficiency. At PROCESS, our team supports metals and minerals operations from early conceptual design through engineering, construction, and startup—helping facilities develop efficient, reliable processes built on strong engineering fundamentals. Learn more about our metals and minerals processing solutions: https://lnkd.in/e7FUBcjQ

Production running — but not performing? Many facilities operate in a steady state that feels “fine”… until inefficiencies quietly impact margins, safety, or capacity. March is a great time to step back and ask: • Are we maximizing throughput? • Are we operating at optimal energy efficiency? • Are safety systems aligned with current production demands? Independent process engineering gives you clear answers — and practical improvements. Let’s evaluate what your operation could be doing better. 📞 (865) 220-8722 🌐 processengr.com #OperationalPerformance #ProcessOptimization #PlantEfficiency #IndustrialEngineering #PEIntl

Risk isn’t always obvious — until it becomes expensive. Process safety and risk management aren’t check-the-box exercises. They require technical depth, real-world plant understanding, and disciplined analysis. At PROCESS, we help facilities: ✔ Strengthen process safety systems ✔ Identify operational vulnerabilities ✔ Support compliance and long-term reliability Because preventing problems is always more cost-effective than fixing them. 📞 (865) 220-8722 🌐 processengr.com #ProcessSafety #RiskManagement #ChemicalEngineering #IndustrialReliability #EngineeringExcellence

PROCESS is excited to announce that our Houston, Texas location is officially open! 🎉 As PROCESS celebrates 30 years in business, this new office strengthens our ability to support clients across Texas and the Gulf Coast by bringing our specialized process engineering expertise closer to the industries we serve. From process design and process safety to troubleshooting and plant optimization, our engineers partner with industrial teams to solve complex challenges and improve operational performance. Our Houston-area office will help clients: • Receive faster response times and localized support • Access hands-on collaboration with experienced process engineers • Implement practical solutions that improve safety, reliability, and efficiency 📍 Texas Office 24200 Via Mazzini Way, Suite 301 Richmond, TX 77406 📞 713-859-7348 📧 info@processengr.com 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gN5VXi3U This expansion strengthens our ability to serve industrial facilities throughout Texas and the Gulf Coast — helping plants operate safely, efficiently, and profitably. #ProcessEngineering #HoustonTX #EngineeringExcellence #ProcessExperts