The role of the technology licensor--Past, present and future

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The role of the technology licensor--Past, present and future

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Oct 22, 2020

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How is the role of the process technology licensor evolving to meet future energy and products demand? Hydrocarbon Processing's Editor-in-Chief, Lee Nichols, discussed the role of the process technology licensor--now and the into the future--with Leon de Bruyn, President and CEO, Lummus Technology.

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Oct 22, 2020

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The role of the technology licensor--Past, present and future

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