AFPM Annual Meeting 2026

Using patented methodologies and extensive industry experience, we identify what drives sustainable high performance. Comparing asset performance against industry peers is essential for identifying and developing effective “data-driven” tactical and strategic plans to keep your refinery competitive in the years ahead.

Solomon is your trusted guide to sustainable performance excellence. From closing gaps and addressing challenges identified in one of our benchmarking studies, to receiving expert guidance to address a wide range of operational opportunities or challenges, we can help.

Participation in our Fuels Study ensures you know where your refinery stands in all key performance areas, with valuable, data-driven insight and information, including industry trends, to guide performance improvement efforts.

Solomon's Lube Study measures areas critical to your success: reliability, equipment utilization, operating expenses, competitive gross margin, and industry performance ranges. >50% of lube base oil capacity is represented. 3,000–5,000 data points per facility are collected.

Learn how Solomon provides world-class oil & gas benchmarking & advisory services to companies operating throughout the energy value chain with an improved reliability and maintenance strategy.

Boost your company’s profitability without major changes. By systematically evaluating your operational and financial performance as compared with competitors, our experienced consultants identify “Quick-Hit” improvement opportunities that can be accomplished within a few months.

Solomon's Plant Turnaround Duration Analysis gives you visibility into top-performing turnarounds & equips you with the tools to enhance your turnaround performance. Learn where your turnaround performance excelled or fell short by comparing it to others in the industry.