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Birmingham steams to fourth title

Photos from the UK’s annual Frank Morton Sports Day, where The University of Birmingham took top spot again.

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Solar reactor uses storage to produce fuel day and night

A SOLAR reactor has been developed that can store thermal energy to produce fuel around the clock. The reactor could potentially be used to produce hydrogen for fuel cells, without any carbon emissions.

Type: News

Bob Gore – One Sudden Yank...

… for Bob Gore, one giant leap for outdoor lovers. Claudia Flavell-While looks at the history of Gore-Tex

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Slide Rules at Dawn

IChemE members Sanjoy Sen and Mick Lee go head-to-head in a fight for survival on UK television

Type: Feature

Climate alliance seeks more engineering institutions

THE Future Climate-Engineering Solutions (FC-ES) project, of which IChemE is a member, has released its Phase 4 Framework which encourages other engineering institutions to participate.

Type: News

Green glycidol pilot plant in the UK

Green Lizard Technologies (GLT) will use dimethyl carbonate and unpurified waste glycerol for environmentally friendly production of glycidol. The spin-out company from Queen’s University Belfast has chosen the Wilton Centre in Teesside as the site for the pilot plant.

Type: News

Growing the digital plant

Technology transfer: how digital trends in the consumer market might benefit process plant operations and asset management.

Type: Feature

Csaba Horváth – Degrees of Separation

Claudia Flavell-While explores the contribution of separation scientist Csaba Horváth

Type: Feature

Australia honours IChemE Fellows

CHEMICAL engineers Russell Scott and David Wood have been awarded Member in the General Division (AM) in the Order of Australia honours.

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Reality Check

How augmented reality is ticking all the boxes for the process sector. Simon Clarke, Director at Orema demonstrates his latest technology to Neil Clark

Type: Feature

A South African Challenge

Mobilising chemical engineering resources to mitigate drought

Type: Feature

Industry X.0 – The Next Stage

What’s coming, and why the process industries will have to be more nimble. Simon Coombs, Managing Director, Digital Plant Europe, Accenture talks to Helen Tunnicliffe

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Coming Soon…

The promise of AI for industrial automation

Type: Feature

Imagine Chemistry: a New Kind of Innovation Challenge for an Industry that Needs Shaking Up

AkzoNobel is calling on chemical engineers to enter its R&D challenge and help provide the missing ingredient needed to boost company innovation

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Bread alert: chemical engineers reveal worst sandwiches for the climate

DO you want to do your bit for the climate at lunchtime? If so, chemical engineers say you should avoid ready-made sandwiches and go green by making your own.

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Lewis Urry – A Powerful Man

Richard Jansen-Parkes looks at the life of Lewis Urry, inventor of the alkaline battery and father to the Energizer Bunny

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Five people missing after Oklahoma rig explosion

FIVE people are missing after an oil and gas drilling rig near Quinton in Oklahoma, US, exploded at around 08:45 local time on 22 January.

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Victor Mills – A 'Pampered' Career

Claudia Flavell-While charts the contribution of P&G’s Victor Mills

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New York City sues five oil majors over climate change

NEW YORK CITY has filed a lawsuit against five of the world’s largest investor-owned fossil fuel companies – BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Exxon Mobil and Shell – for billions of dollars to cover its costs for climate change.

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New safety video from CSB highlights tank fill dangers

THE US Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has released a new safety video about a 2016 incident in Kansas in which a chemical delivery driver connected his truck to the wrong fill line, resulting in a large release of toxic chlorine gas.

Type: News