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Go Digital for Efficient Shift Handovers

How digital systems can make shift handover processes more efficient, and safer

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Safety is my job: Mike Rantell

Robin Turney speaks to Mike Rantell about his role in safety at Novartis

Type: Feature

We Only Get Them When We’re Good!

In the fifth in a series about chemical engineers who volunteer their skills to contribute to society, Tony Ginsberg shares the joy and shared benefits of volunteering to support science and maths classes at a local primary school

Type: Feature

How to Model Accidents

Consequence analysis is extremely useful for informing designers and operators of hazardous facilities – if understood and used appropriately

Type: Feature

Teaching: Educating Chemical Engineers on Digitalisation

Esther Ventura-Medina, Joanne Tanner and Brent Young explain why digital literacy is so important

Type: Feature

Digitalisation for Pharma

Tony Margetts explains the industry’s challenges around connecting and collecting

Type: Feature

How to be a Good Mentee

Getting the best out of your mentor-mentee relationship

Type: Feature

BP agrees to disclose how its strategies align with the Paris Agreement

BP HAS agreed to a resolution from investors to disclose how its greenhouse gas reduction and future investments plans are in line with the Paris Agreement. However, concerns have been raised separately about BP’s commitment to methane reductions.

Type: News

The Nuclear Option

There are huge opportunities for chemical engineers in the UK nuclear sector, but Luke Crampton says more must be done to raise awareness and create the apprenticeships and case studies needed to attract new blood

Type: Feature

Controlled Explosion

With the rapid growth in chemical engineering student intake, we need to think carefully, and quickly, about what we teach them

Type: Feature

Flixborough 50 Years On: Safety is a Team Sport

A massive gap that wasn’t filled, key players in the wrong positions and no one taking overall responsibility. Flixborough was an own goal waiting to happen, argues Trish Kerin

Type: Feature

Six Keys to Recovery for the Chemicals Industry

Six digital technologies that can be implemented now to achieve greater visibility and insights for decision making in the post-Covid chemicals industry

Type: Feature

IChemE Sets Out Stance on Climate Change

Mark Apsey shares IChemE’s new position statement on climate change and the consultation process through which it was established

Type: Feature

Hydrogen: Making the Case through Life Cycle Analysis

How decisions on hydrogen’s role in energy systems might be made; industry collaboration and long time-horizon life cycle analysis could be the first step.

Type: Feature

IChemE publishes position on climate change, committing to net zero

ICHEME has published its position statement on climate change, committing to collaborate in the global push to a net zero future including for its own operations by 2025.

Type: News

Designing Dairy

Yvonne Owens talks about her role as Whey Intake Process Manager at Ireland's largest dairy processor

Type: Feature

Handle with Care

Low temperature embrittlement is a common, but poorly understood hazard. Paul Denham looks at prevention and mitigation of its risks

Type: Feature

Sir David Harrison, 1930-2023

Sir David Harrison, an educationalist who co-published leading literature on fluidisation, died on 27 March, aged 92.

Type: News

Safety concerns raised about Arkema Crosby

ARKEMA’S organic peroxide plant in Crosby, which has already suffered reported explosions and a subsequent fire following Hurricane Harvey, has a history of safety failings, it has emerged.

Type: News

Survive and Thrive

Adam Duckett says we need targeted support for chemicals old and new

Type: Feature