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What we need from a UK Industrial Strategy

Process industry cluster calls for systems thinking

Type: News

Johnson Matthey wins top prize at Awards 2016

Firm also won Industry Project of the Year Award

Type: News

IChemE launches The Silver Book

ICHEME has launched a completely new model form of contract book, Professional Services Contract – the Silver Book, which covers professional services agreements and is suitable for both UK and international use.

Type: Feature

Investing for a Digital Future

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

Type: Feature

IChemE Members recognised with RAEng Major Project Award 2019

TWO IChemE members, as part of an engineering team, have been awarded the Royal Academy of Engineering’s 2019 Major Project Award for their collaboration to deliver Shah Deniz 2, a “complex major offshore, onshore and pipeline gas development project”. The award was presented at the Academy Awards Dinner, hosted in London on 11 July.

Type: Feature

Report CCS needs urgent acceleration

4bn t/y of CCS needed, just 4m t/y available

Type: News

The Human Shield

With cyber attacks set to rise, it’s important that we empower employees to defend our front line

Type: Feature

Avoiding Modelling 'Magic Pressure Rises'

The importance of setup and critical validation of process simulation software

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

The Privilege of Being First

An insider’s view of the technical challenges overcome at the pioneering Boundary Dam CCS project. David Jobe, director of Carbon Capture and Chemical Services at Saskpower speaks to Adam Duckett

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

Honey, I Shrunk the Antimicrobial Resistance

An engineer’s role in rejuvenating a naturally-inspired antimicrobial

Type: Feature

About the Size of It

Can CO2 utilisation play a role in climate change mitigation?

Type: Feature

Prescriptive Goal Setting

I HOPE the following will not be perceived as a rant; I have no wish to offend with an intemperate polemic, but hope rather to catalyse useful debate by reporting two illustrative cases where there was an exchange of views with the regulator. Both cases relate to hazardous area installations, but that is really beside the point. There are wider questions here.

Type: Feature

Talking Sense

Webinar series established to promote women in engineering

Type: Feature

Safety in Numbers

THE field of process safety is constantly evolving. This goes right from the early 1800s – when Éleuthère Irénée du Pont recognised the importance of leadership commitment and had his managers and their families live at the gunpowder factory, thus ensuring they had a focus on safety – to modern-day technological developments in the design of instrumented protective systems.

Type: Feature

A Tax on Sugar

IN March, UK Chancellor George Osborne announced a sugar tax on fizzy drinks will be implemented in 2018.

Type: Feature

Pfizer's Penicillin Pioneers – Jasper Kane and John McKeen

Pfizer's Penicillin Pioneers – Jasper Kane and John McKeen

Type: Feature

STEM Outreach: Why it Pays to Give Back

Why businesses, individuals and new graduates should be ready to step up and play their part in STEM outreach

Type: Feature

The Orange Book: Updated

The Minor Works Contract (Orange Book) has been updated to bring it in line with the UK’s Construction Act.

Type: Feature