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AI’s Journey to Becoming the Best Process Safety Engineer in the Room

David Jamieson believes AI can revolutionise process safety, but says there is still some way to go before it can be trusted for HAZOPs

Type: Feature

Phosphate Rocks Chapter 1: Demolition

Chapter 1 in the serialisation of Fiona Erskine's novel Phosphate Rocks, a compelling mystery set in the world of industry

Type: Feature

Making a Clean Getaway

With our energy systems going through profound change, Adam Duckett asked chemical engineers who have transitioned from oil and gas to greener pursuits for insights that could help others make the switch

Type: Feature

Volunteer Spotlight: Denis Ring

Shining a light on the valuable work of IChemE volunteers

Type: Feature

The Rise of AI

Adam Duckett on the rise of artificial intelligence

Type: Feature

A Galvanising Moment?

Adam Duckett on how materials innovation hinges on much wider collaboration

Type: Feature

Alliance seeks partner to boost lab safety

PISTOIA ALLIANCE, a global-not-for-profit life sciences organisation, is seeking a strategic partner to help boost its online database of chemical reaction hazards as it seeks to improve laboratory safety.

Type: News

New report assesses gas-to-hydrogen transition

ON 14 June, as part of a cross-professional engineering institution working group, IChemE released a report which assesses the possibility of a transition from natural gas to hydrogen. The transition would help the UK to achieve “net-zero” greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Type: News

Imperial College and BASF strengthen partnership that seeks innovative chemicals development

IMPERIAL College London and BASF have strengthened their partnership to advance chemicals development. This includes efforts to develop continuous production processes for smaller- scale chemicals manufacture.

Type: News

UK urged to accelerate CCS plans; and concerns raised about burning biomass

A CARBON capture trade association and a cross-party committee of MPs have called on the UK Government to accelerate the roll out of carbon capture and storage (CCS) infrastructure, as well as provide clarity on its strategy in order to incentivise investment.

Type: News

Robust Management of Change. It’s about time

In the third article in his series, David Jamieson looks at what we can learn from the movie Back to the Future

Type: Feature

Students, educators, and generative AI in peaceful coexistence

Stuart Prescott addresses the strengths and weaknesses of generative AI in an education setting

Type: Feature

Flixborough 50 Years On: Addressing Process Safety Competence Challenges in Smaller Organisations

Fifty years on from Flixborough, Carolyn Nicholls says key challenges in process safety competence, including multidisciplinary knowledge, clear roles, and managing pressure, remain just as critical

Type: Feature

Who Will Win Your Vote?

Ahead of the coming Trustee elections, we asked the six candidates to introduce themselves and share their views on IChemE and its future roles

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What Just Happened?

Ivan Vince takes a look back at Buncefield, and the need for a new breed of ‘remembrancers’

Type: Feature

Taking on Water

Sofia Georgaki describes her role as Process Lead at engineering major Jacobs.

Type: Feature

Careers in Chemical Engineering: Olivia Sweeney

Yasmin Ali interviews Olivia Sweeney about how chemical engineering led her to a career with cosmetics firm Lush

Type: Feature

IChemE Member Mandy Lester wins 2019 Karen Burt Award

MANDY LESTER, Chartered Member of IChemE, has won the 2019 Karen Burt Award for her commitment to engineering, addressing sustainability in the water industry, and inspiring current and future engineers.

Type: News

CSB releases safety video on paper mill incident

THE US Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has released a new safety video about the 2020 fatal incident at the Evergreen Packaging paper mill in Canton, North Carolina, US.

Type: News