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Experience Exchange to go to another company to get our parts welded and send it back to the customer .” Ultimately , the customer wants a successful job done . “ They do not want to hear that we do not have the time or capability to do something , so that enables us to get creative and be able to pivot quickly to different solutions .” This leads to maneuvering around and finding new people to work with on an as-needed basis .
Future of the industry “ Emissions are a big part of the future of the industry ,” commented Dillon . “ All manufacturers and service shops are compliant with Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) on all manufacturing processes . Emissions monitoring is changing our industry , but it is also helping it . We have done a lot of work with oil and gas , and we are now seeing a lot of that become electrified .” However , this also leads to a power demand increase . “ Anything that makes power , makes heat , and that is where I come in . Even a lot of our carbon capture systems have heat exchangers of some type . Overall , there will be a shift in our day-to-day tasks , especially when it comes to the oil field .” When asked about words of wisdom for newcomers in the industry , Dillon said , “ I have three facets of advice : do not be afraid to fail , continue your education , and keep going . We have had projects that we have had to rebuild ; projects that may not have been perfect , and that is okay . The mindset that you cannot fail held me back at first , especially when it came to cold calling . But eventually I realized that making
Shell and tube heat exchanger . Image courtesy of Saxon Company .
mistakes is a vital learning process ,” he added . Dillon expressed the importance of attending industry events , networking , and ongoing learning . “ Staying up to date with conferences and tradeshows can be immensely rewarding for those who are just entering the industry . Make sure you meet new people , and no matter what , do not give up .”
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