As the refining industry continues to evolve through innovation, operational efficiency, and increasingly stringent performance standards, HWI, A member of Calderys is proud to participate as an exhibitor at the 2026 API Spring Refining and Equipment Standards Meeting. This annual event brings together leaders from across the petroleum, refining and petrochemical industries to collaborate on the development and advancement of critical industry standards and technologies.
Held each spring, the API Standards Meeting serves as a premier forum for technical discussions, committee collaboration, and industry networking focused on refinery operations, equipment reliability, safety, and sustainability. The event attracts engineers, operators, suppliers and technical experts from around the world who are committed to shaping the future of refining through consensus-driven standards and innovation.
As a trusted partner to the refining industry, HWI is excited to showcase its solutions designed to help customers improve operational performance, extend equipment life, and meet the growing demands of modern refinery environments. Attendees visiting the company’s exhibit will have the opportunity to engage directly with technical and commercial experts, discuss current industry challenges, and learn more about the technologies and services supporting refinery reliability and efficiency.
HWI is a member of the American Petroleum Institute (API) Refractory Products Group, and has supplied brick gasifier linings to this industry in North America, Europe, and East Asia for over 30 years. Because we understand just how these processes work, our dedicated application specialists offer unparalleled solutions to extend the service life of the refractories and the process units, as our research engineers conduct ongoing research on the best refractory solutions as processes and industry standards evolve.
Stop by and visit with Application specialist Daniel Starr, to discuss how with the right mix of high heat refractory products and technology, HWI has one of the best operations in the world to deliver the products our customers need, when they need them.
HWI invites attendees of the 2026 API Spring Refining and Equipment Standards Meeting to visit the exhibit and learn more about the company’s ongoing commitment to innovation, service, and technical excellence in refining applications.
About HWI, A member of Calderys
HWI is one of the leading suppliers of refractory products and services in the United States, with a history that spans 160 years. It is part of Calderys and is the brand for the Americas region of the Group. HWI operates an extensive network of manufacturing sites and distribution centers across the Americas, along with the largest refractory industry research facility in North America. Serving virtually every major industry that requires refractory solutions to enhance production and protect assets, HWI is consistently recognized for its talented experts, industry firsts, and intensely driven excellence.
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