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Flowmeters: Making the Right Choice
Flowmeters are essential measurement devices across industry and considering all the parameters at the outset is crucial in selecting the right one for the job, says Trevor Forster
Type: Feature
Engineering a Future Without PFAS: The Path to Sustainable Alternatives
The shift from PFAS is both a regulatory need and an opportunity for industries to lead in sustainability. Environmental scientists from Stockholm University argue that engineers will be crucial in developing PFAS-free solutions that maintain performance and safety
Type: Feature
China-UK metrology collaboration
THE University of Huddersfield has signed a memorandum of understanding with Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) to build a China-UK metrology centre in China.
Type: News
Explainer: what next for Scunthorpe steelworks in the coming weeks and beyond
AMID the crisis at British Steel, questions are circulating about the long-term future of the Scunthorpe steelworks. The UK government, which took control of the company from Chinese firm Jingye over the weekend, now says it is “confident” the blast furnaces will have enough iron ore and coke to produce steel for at least the “coming weeks” – a more optimistic outlook than yesterday’s forecast of the “coming days”.
Type: News
BP Texas City: Lessons learned?
A look at how the process industries have changed, more than a decade on
Type: Feature
Stephen Hall provides practical insights into on-the-job problems
Type: Feature
With the rapid growth in chemical engineering student intake, we need to think carefully, and quickly, about what we teach them
Type: Feature
Book Review: What Went Wrong? 6th Edition
Trevor Kletz & Paul Amyotte; ISBN: 9780128105399 (Hardcover) 9780128105405 (eBook); Butterworth-Heinemann; 2019; £64.36
Type: Feature
Fluor wins contract for Chinese adiponitrile plant
FLUOR has been awarded a contract to provide engineering, procurement and construction for INVISTA’s new adiponitrile plant in Shanghai, China.
Type: News
Johnson Matthey wins top prize at Awards 2016
Firm also won Industry Project of the Year Award
Type: News
BP and Bunge form joint venture to produce biofuels
BP and agricultural trader Bunge have announced a joint venture to produce biofuels and bioenergy in Brazil.
Type: News
Novel steam reforming catalyst has first commercial success
A NOVEL steam reforming catalyst, produced by Clariant, has proved successful in its first commercial use at OCI Nitrogen’s ammonia production plant in Geleen, the Netherlands.
Type: News
Essar to install hydrogen furnace at Stanlow refinery
ESSAR Oil has announced plans for a £45m (US$54m) hydrogen furnace at Stanlow refinery, Ellesmere Port, UK.
Type: News
Accelerating Innovation with DOE
JMP invites engineers to explore an alternative way of experimenting that can increase your effectiveness.
Type: Feature
Zainuddin Manan describes routes to increasing graduates’ employability
Type: Feature
bp slashes investment in renewables to focus on ‘high-margin’ fossil fuels
BRITISH energy giant bp is slashing its investment in renewables in favour of priortising its oil and gas business, aligning with the current trend of energy companies scaling back on green commitments.
Type: News
Green Brexit: The problem with chemical rules
Why the Great Repeal Bill won't work for REACH
Type: News
Glenn Pettitt and Martyn Ramsden explain how quantitative risk assessment can be used to determine cost beneficial options
Type: Feature