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Transforming Asset Maintenance

Digitisation is helping to improve predictive intelligence and transform asset management, says Matthew Hurst

Type: Feature

Life as an Early Career Engineer

The National Early Careers Committee (UK & Ireland and Malaysia) sheds some light on the challenges and opportunities that different career paths can bring

Type: Feature

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) and IChemE

Macsene Isles-Ahite shares her vision for ED&I in IChemE and the chemical engineering profession.

Type: Feature

Stemming the flow of plastic waste

EUROPE has proposed a law banning or restricting single-use plastics, the UN has released a policy roadmap on how to restrict the use of plastic, and there have been a wave of pledges from people and companies worldwide to phase out the plastic that is causing extreme damage to the environment.

Type: News

Experts warn global Covid vaccine could take until late 2023

DESPITE global efforts to develop and deploy a successful Covid-19 vaccine to end the current pandemic, analysis of vaccine development and manufacture scaleup point to a Covid-19 vaccine achieving global coverage in late 2023. While vaccine efforts continue, it is recommended that other mechanisms should be employed to help manage the crisis.

Type: News

Shaping Change in Australia

Australia's new Labor government has work to do, and chemical engineers can help, says Alexandra Meldrum

Type: Feature

Air Apparents

Amanda Jasi speaks to the innovators developing direct air capture technologies hoping to be next in line to move us towards a net zero future

Type: Feature

Companies to launch bio-based PET bottles

Danone and Nestlé join with Origin Materials

Type: News

Patrick Vallance is named UK chief scientific adviser

THE UK government has announced that it has appointed Patrick Vallance as its chief scientific adviser.

Type: News

Solid States

You may not be able to control the world, but you can control the flow of your bulk solids, says Grant Wellwood

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

The Muon: A Particle that Punches above its Weight

Peter Walmsley explains the role of muon tomography in waste management at the Sellafield site

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

Two-Way Safety Training

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

Type: Feature

BP commits to net zero by 2050

NEW BP Chief Executive Bernard Looney has pledged that BP will reduce its emissions to net zero by 2050 or sooner, and has announced a new structure for the company.

Type: News

ExxonMobil gambles US$60bn on shale oil buyout

EXXONMOBIL has placed a US$60bn bet on US shale oil with the purchase of Pioneer Natural Resources.

Type: News

Volunteers publish guide to help public understand fill and finish and drug product release

Members of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering UK Affiliate (ISPE UK) and IChemE’s Pharmaceutical Special Interest Group have published the following guide aimed at explaining to the public the process of fill and finish, and drug product release.

Type: News

Energy: Using Hydrogen for Glass

Andrew Keeley and Mike Haden talk about decarbonising the glass manufacturing process using hydrogen as a fuel

Type: Feature

We asked 400 members…

Richard Cousins reviews the key lessons from a member CPD sampling exercise, and what comes next

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