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U-Battery unveils full-scale AMR mockup

U-BATTERY Ltd has unveiled a full-scale mockup of a first-of-a-kind advanced modular reactor (AMR), offering a tangible example of a nuclear technology.

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UK CO2 users agree short-term price fix to keep gas flowing

INDUSTRIAL gas users in the UK have struck a short-term deal on the prices they pay for CO2 to keep the gas flowing until January and avert a shortage.

Type: News

Demo nuclear reactor connected to grid in China

A NEW nuclear reactor at the Shidaowan nuclear power plant in China has been connected to the grid, which China says is the world’s first high temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR).

Type: News

Sweden reports a fourth Nord gas leak

ACCORDING to Sweden's coastguard, there are a total of four leaks from the twin Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, not three as previously assumed. The fourth had been known about since ruptures were first reported on Monday, however only three were mentioned by officials in media reports.

Type: News

Call for manufacturing support as Ørsted shelves UK’s huge Hornsea offshore wind project

THE UK’s renewables trade group has urged the government to do more to support domestic manufacturing after one of the UK’s largest planned offshore wind projects was cancelled because of increases in supply chain costs and construction risks.

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What Have Chemical Engineers Been Earning in 2018?

IChemE members were asked to reveal the salaries and benefits they received in 2018, to develop the Institution’s understanding of the key trends in chemical engineers’ earnings. Data was gathered from countries with the highest concentration of IChemE members. More than 2,200 members took part in the survey in Australia, Ireland, Malaysia, South Africa and the UK.

Type: Feature

Celebrating Diversity

Indigenous Australian engineering charity enters 20th year

Type: Feature

Adding Value to Gold

Scotland’s first ever commercial goldmine proves that precious metals can be worth more than their weight in gold

Type: Feature

Rules of Thumb: Pump and System Curves

Stephen Hall provides practical insights into on-the-job problems

Type: Feature

Friendly Foams

Building the UK’s first captured-carbon polymerisation plant

Type: Feature

Two-Way Safety Training

Informal, interactive mentoring sessions can help to raise safety awareness in all areas of an organisation

Type: Feature

Breaking slavery shackles in the supply chain

Companies must now verify and report on robustness

Type: News

Creative engineers – not a myth

Liam Hayes gives a glimpse of the future

Type: News

Rubbish Roads

A solution to the world’s plastic problem could be right under our feet. Toby McCartney, MacRebur CEO speaks to Neil Clark

Type: Feature

Volunteer Spotlight: Fenella Nordquist

Shining a light on the valuable work of IChemE volunteers

Type: Feature

UK chemical engineers want to remain in EU

IChemE referendum survey says 75% would vote to stay

Type: News

Policy Central

Nick Starkey of the Royal Academy of Engineering explains why engineering input is so crucial for policymakers

Type: Feature

Aaron Low awarded travel fellowship

ICHEME Member Aaron Low has won the 2017 Earle Travel Fellowship. The award encourages New Zealand engineers and technologists in the early stages of their careers to travel abroad and expand their knowledge of the discipline so it can be applied to their work back home.

Type: News

Record-breaking column erected by PETRONAS

PETRONAS has released photos showing the installation of a record-breaking crude distillation column at the US$27bn refinery and petrochemical complex it is building in Johor, Malaysia.

Type: News

Notts Uni to reprogramme chemicals production

GREEN chemicals are a focus of a new £200m (US$253m) investment announced by the UK’s University of Nottingham today, as it pledged to tackle global challenges through six new multi-disciplinary research groups.

Type: News