Tim O'Toole
Leadership is simple! First and foremost, you’ve got to know exactly what you want, for your company, your department, or your project team. Sounds simple but when asked, most business…
U.S. imports of Chinese goods plunged by 13% last year to $500.3 billion, the biggest drop in 30 years. China saw its global exports slump by 4.6% to $3.4 trillion in 2023,…
STI/SPFA Standards Engineer, Joe Mentzer, had the opportunity to attend the API 2024 Spring Refining and Equipment Standards Meeting in St. Louis. Below are notes of interest for STI/SPFA members.…
Given the shortfall in resources needed to restore declining infrastructure in the water sector, “run to failure” is no longer a viable option. Maintaining assets in a well-designed asset management program…
Jerry Schollmeyer was inducted into the STI/SPFA Hall of Fame in 2024. We recently had an opportunity to talk with Jerry about his career at Morrison Bros., his legacy in…
Global events of the past several years are compelling us to view the world through a different lens. The disruption of the pandemic, geopolitical risk, and new industrial policies are…
Companies continually complain they can’t find enough trained help to get all their work done. This leads me to believe business owners should make finding, training, and keeping great employees…
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STI/SPFA is proud to announce the creation of the STI/SPFA Scholarship. The STI/SPFA Scholarship, offered through the AWS Foundation, will be awarded annually to a student pursuing a career in…
“Lead by Taking Action.” That is one of the core values of our companies. It builds credibility and reinforces the perceptions of our employees, vendors, and clients that we are…


