KBC announces launch of Petro-SIM 6.1 process simulator
Nov 10, 2015KBC Advanced Technologies plc, a leading consultancy and software provider to the hydrocarbon industry, is pleased to announce the launch of the Petro-SIM™ 6.1 process simulator. This marks the next step in KBC’s continued drive to provide superior value and innovation in process simulation for the hydrocarbon processing industry.
Petro-SIM continues to reinvent process simulation technology with rigorous simulation models that generate trusted results in an intelligent, user-friendly environment for upstream, midstream, refinery or petrochemical processes. Petro-SIM 6.1 continues to support the open platform vision for Petro-SIM within process simulation and to improve the existing platform architecture.
Mike Aylott, KBC’s Chief Technology Officer, said, "Petro-SIM 6.1 extends our commitment to an open and extensible platform, giving extension developers full access to our database and Microsoft Excel integration together with new methods for extending the functionality of built-in objects."
"We also announce Petro-SIM Web, an exciting new technology that makes Petro-SIM simulations available through modern web browsers, giving organizations more options for viewing and running simulations and collaborating in their own or partner organizations, extending the reach of the Petro-SIM platform across the plant lifecycle," added Mike.

New digital twin technology to minimize process engineering waste
Jun 10, 2020
KBC’s Petro-SIM® optimizes total cost and ownership value of process simulation models in Oil & Gas and Chemical industries.
Read full article
KBC and OLI Systems announce predictive software solution to mitigate USD 65 billion/year corrosion and scaling problems across the oil and gas industry
Jun 3, 2020
Petro-SIM® and the OLI Alliance Engine digital twin mitigates operational risk, increases efficiency, and prevents revenue loss.
Read full article
Rompetrol to achieve digital transformation and triple bottom line performance with KBC digital twin
Apr 30, 2020
Petro-SIM® connected digital twin to sustain margin improvements and underpin digital transformation activities.
Read full articleGet the latest updates from KBC
Sign up to our newsletter to receive our latest innovations, viewpoints and be informed about any upcoming events.