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Dame Judith Hackitt joins Semta

Semta has key role in skills development, she said

Type: News

Update: line failure caused upgrader fire

Injured worker remains in a stable condition

Type: News

US methane leak is now emergency situation

California well could be leaking until February

Type: News

Sydney to scale up graphite-from-gas process

Agrees collaboration with Hazer Group

Type: News

Nigeria to divide loss-making state oil firm

NNPC to become 30 companies in hunt for profit

Type: News

Bacteria batteries can store solar energy

Acetate producers are cheaper and safer than lithium

Type: News

2016 IChemE Awards finalists announced

16 awards will be presented on 3 November

Type: News

Third worker found dead at BASF site

One still missing and eight seriously injured

Type: News

Petronas Chemicals, Saudi Aramco in polymers JV

PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP has sold a 50% stake in its PRPC Polymers subsidiary to Saudi Aramco for RM3.8bn (US$900m).

Type: News

IChemE Fellow Hapgood made dean at Deakin

ICHEME Fellow Karen Hapgood has been appointed executive dean of the faculty of science, engineering and built environment at Deakin University in Australia.

Type: News

Teva to cut 14,000 jobs worldwide

TEVA PHARAMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES is to cut 14,000 jobs, more than a quarter of its workforce, as part of a restructuring programme to reduce costs by US$3bn by 2019.

Type: News

Nereda: Redefining Effluent Treatment

There is a new player in the wastewater process sector, re-writing the rules of the game

Type: Feature

Peering into the Future

A crystal ball view of the chemical process industry

Type: Feature

Clean Drinking Water Appeal

IChemE's Water SIG needs your help to raise money to fund a clean drinking water project in Cambodia.

Type: Feature

Quick Thinking

Why is it that the introduction of innovative process technologies appears to be so slow in the process industries? For example, the benefits of implementing flow chemistry at smaller commercial scales have been discussed for over a decade, and yet the reality is that new products continue to be realised through batch processes. Economies of scale and the two-thirds rule dominate the approach to large-volume, commodity chemicals, leading to highly centralised production, reliance on long-established process routes, and incremental improvements.

Type: Feature

Keeping Safety in Mind

THE paramount importance of good safety performance is a message we need to continue to hammer home to our chemical engineering students, and since my last article (The Chemical Engineer 899), I have been involved in a number of discussions on how we teach safety at Loughborough University.

Type: Feature

Chemical Engineers: RedR Needs You

What RedR is doing to help in disaster zones, and how you can help

Type: Feature

HAZZZZOP?

Believe it or not, the role of HAZOP scribe has much to offer up-and-coming chemical engineers

Type: Feature

Safety First

Allyson Woodford shares her personal journey with process safety

Type: Feature

Getting the Measure of Temperature

Jonathan Pearce explains how new techniques can improve process efficiency

Type: Feature