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