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Bob Gore – One Sudden Yank...

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

Type: Feature

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.

Type: News

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

Type: Feature

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

Type: Feature

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.

Type: News

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

Type: Feature

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.

Type: News

Victor Mills – A 'Pampered' Career

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

Type: Feature

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.

Type: News

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

Francis Bacon – Future Fuel

Meet Francis ‘Tom’ Bacon, the father of the hydrogen fuel cell; Claudia Flavell-While writes

Type: Feature

Qualifications Commission

Part 2: Building long-term sustainability for IChemE professional qualifications volunteers

Type: Feature