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Integrating Capital Projects into a Turnaround Event

Early, timely input and support is key, says Gordon Lawrence

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Successful Placements

Industrial placements offer huge opportunities for both students and employers. Student George Watson and the chemeng team leaders at TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services share their tips on how to get the most out of the experience

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Visions of the Future

Mountains or Oceans: how Shell uses scenarios to assess the company’s strategies for the future

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A South African Challenge

Mobilising chemical engineering resources to mitigate drought

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Capturing CO2 with C-Capture

C-Capture started as a spin-out from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Leeds, UK in 2009 and is now working on the carbon capture project at Drax Power Station in Yorkshire. I spoke to Chris Rayner, founder of C-Capture, about the company’s environmentally friendly solvent technology, the project at Drax, and plans for the future.

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New narrative needed for CCS

Obtaining wider support for CCS by emphasising its importance in decarbonising numerous industries – not just oil and gas – was a key conclusion at CCUS 2019: Capturing the clean growth opportunities, held in London earlier this month.

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Experiences Work

John Wilson explains why undergraduate placements are so important

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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

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The Internet of Things disruption and you

Prepare for the green transformation IoT will bring

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Male, pale and stale?

NWED 2016 looks at status of female engineers

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Steel industry gathers to discuss sustainability

INDUSTRY workers and researchers from across the steel sector gathered for the virtual bi-annual SUSTAIN conference in December 2021, which was titled Sustainability in Steel. SUSTAIN – Strategic University Steel Technology And Innovation Network – is a collaborative research hub working towards transforming the UK steel sector into a cleaner and smarter industry.

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Safety: My Five Lessons from Five Decades of Engineering

Tom Baxter shares safety lessons learned from across his career

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The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread?

Estefania Lopez-Quiroga and colleagues look at the potential upsides of scaled-down, decentralised food production

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Viewpoint: Take the Guesswork out of Chemical Engineering

Tim Duignan looks at how AI accelerated simulation will transform chemical engineering, freeing chemical engineers up to tackle more complex challenges

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Space Odyssey: From Rocket Engines to Hair Dryers and Back Again

Lolan Naicker explains his unconventional career path to Adam Duckett, from daydreaming in lectures to a £150k win for a lunar water system

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The Process Scaleup Journey Part 1: From Innovation to Commercialisation

CPI has helped over 1,000 businesses bridge the gap from beaker to bulk but scaling up isn’t as simple as making it bigger – it’s where many innovations falter. In this first article of a new series, CPI’s Alex Smith explores the key questions every team should ask before they scale up

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Piper Alpha: The Disaster in Detail

Fiona Macleod, chair of the Loss Prevention Bulletin Editorial Panel, and Stephen Richardson, an expert witness in the Piper Alpha, review the causes of the Piper Alpha disaster, the findings of the investigation, and challenge you, the reader, to answer a series of questions about safety where you work.

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A Concentrated Effort

A collaborative project is underway to develop technology and expertise in concentrated solar power.

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Visions of the Future

Adam Duckett welcomes disruptive technologies

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