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Tata Steel orders sale of UK operations

Thousands of jobs on the line at troubled assets

Type: News

UK to swap nuclear waste with US

Will exchange for uranium for cancer treatment

Type: News

Covestro uses captured CO2 to produce plastics

Dream Production begins after decades of R&D

Type: News

New way to turn waste polyethylene into fuel

Uses mild reaction conditions and cheap solvents

Type: News

Male, pale and stale?

NWED 2016 looks at status of female engineers

Type: News

Pfizer adds AZ antibiotics to portfolio

Includes Zaficefta and Merrem for serious infections

Type: News

Owner calls time on Hazelwood plant and mine

Also seeks sale of Loy Yang B and Kwinana sites

Type: News

Rewritable, self-erasing ‘paper’ developed

Electrospun material could reduce global paper waste

Type: News

LEDs on foil hint at portable water treatment

Ohio researchers herald breakthrough development

Type: News

Transformational Technologies

Transformational technologies in oil and gas. Could we learn future direction from past innovations?

Type: Feature

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

Distillation Improvement Opportunities Part 5: Optimisation and Control – An Industrial View

Doug White reviews the control and optimisation issues affecting typical existing distillation columns in an industrial setting

Type: Feature

Terry Cooper: Preventer of Major Accidents

Terry Cooper is a chemical engineer by training. This article is an adapted version of a speech he delivered at Oil & Gas UK’s Safety 30 Conference in Aberdeen on 6 June. The conference marked the 30th anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster.

Type: Feature

Switching off

Why operators turn advanced controls off (and how to prevent them from doing so)

Type: Feature

Reflections on Banqiao

On the anniversary of the Banqiao Dam disaster of 1975, Fiona Macleod reflects on a visit to the area where an estimated 230,000 people drowned

Type: Feature

From Black Books to Learning

The challenge of learning from incidents: from awareness to identify, transfer, and sustain

Type: Feature

Investing for a Digital Future

Financing options available for chemical companies looking to fund their own digital revolution

Type: Feature

Trish Kerin: IChemE Safety Centre Director

A personal perspective from IChemE Safety Centre's Director

Type: Feature

Shahana Buchanan: IChemE Special Interest Group Chair

Shahana Buchanan, chair of IChemE's Safety & Loss Prevention Special Interest Group discusses how Piper Alpha has shaped her career overseas

Type: Feature

Chris Flint: Energy Regulator

HSE director Chris Flint discusses the need for all of us to seek to improve the approach to regulating major hazard activity effectively

Type: Feature