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Are You Ready for Digital?

The new digital age in our workplace isn’t coming, it’s already here, says Craig Smith

Type: Feature

SUEZ agrees to help improve water treatment at Rosneft sites

SUEZ has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Rosneft to improve water and wastewater processes at the Russian oil company’s operations.

Type: News

Process Consulting and the Problem with AI-fed ‘Experts’

Grant Wellwood provides tips on how to discern between superficial knowledge and a deep understanding, as a new generation of AI tools further empower ‘the highest paid person in the room’

Type: Feature

One-step process to make diesel from CO2

Uses low-cost delafossite catalyst

Type: News

The Next Best Thing

Ruby Ray and Fabio Ruggeri describe an innovative process to produce substitute natural gas – a solution for low carbon energy

Type: Feature

Funding to extract rare earths from coal

THE US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded US$1m in funding to Penn State University and its industry partners to help commercialise a process to extract rare earth elements from coal.

Type: News

Using AI to improve drug development

SCIENCE and technology company Merck is collaborating with Iktos to use Iktos’ artificial intelligence (AI) technology in three drug discovery projects. This is expected to enable rapid and cost-effective discovery and design of promising novel compounds.

Type: News

Careers in Chemical Engineering: Health and Safety for Beauty Products

In the latest in her series highlighting the breadth of career opportunities in chemical engineering, Yasmin Ali talks to Séverine Convenant, an environment, health, and safety director at L’Oréal.

Type: Feature

Decarbonisation of End Uses

Malcolm Wilkinson and members of the Sustainability Special Interest Group discuss the technologies available to decarbonise non-power sectors

Type: Feature

BASF opens new research centre

BASF has opened a new research centre for catalyst and process development.

Type: News

IChemE announces 2021 Malaysia Awards winners

SUSTAINABLE and digital innovations came out on top at IChemE’s 2021 Malaysia Awards, hosted virtually on 1 October.

Type: News

IChemE calls for contributors for returning ChemEng digitalisation conference

ICHEME is inviting abstract submissions for its Advances in the Digitalisation of the Process Industries conference, taking place on 16–17 October in Manchester, UK.

Type: News

Careers in Chemical Engineering: Sara Penrose

Yasmin Ali interviews Sara Penrose, a Chartered Chemical Engineer and a professional artist.

Type: Feature

Researchers produce jet fuel from sunlight, CO2 and water

RESEARCHERS at ETH Zurich, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, have successfully created a synthetic version of kerosene, the main ingredient in jet fuel, using solar energy, water and carbon dioxide in a fully integrated solar tower setup.

Type: News

Government calls for stakeholder views on changes to UK REACH

CHEMICAL businesses, downstream chemical users, and other stakeholders are being called to consult on plans to change UK REACH by introducing an alternative transitional registration model (ATRm). The model aims to uphold high levels of protection of human health and the environment, while reducing the transition cost of switching to a domestic chemical regulation regime.

Type: News

Partnership offers decision-making platform to the mining industry

BASF and industrial artificial intelligence (AI) company IntelliSense.io have announced the joint offering of an open, real-time, decision-making platform for mining which aims to make operations more efficient, sustainable, and safe.

Type: News

Zero-Carbon Electricity

Malcolm Wilkinson and members of the Sustainabilty Special Interest Group discuss the technologies available for decarbonisation

Type: Feature

IChemE chair meets Malaysian minster to promote expert input

THE chair of IChemE’s Malaysia board, Christina Phang, has met with the country’s new energy minister to promote the value of chemical engineers advising on energy issues.

Type: News

Putting the AI in Feedback TrAIning

Stuart Prescott explores the use of AI tools to support students practicing and developing their skills in both self-assessment and providing feedback within a project team

Type: Feature