The gender gap in engineeringEach year since 2001, the Society of Women Engineers (SWE;…
December 2020
COMMENTARYLooking ahead
This has certainly been a year to remember, and as… COVER STORY
Bio-based Processing Best Practices
Development of robust bio-based processes will be key to accelerating…
Separations are Key to Bioprocessing Success
Choosing an optimal separation technology and associated equipment is essential…
AI and Position-Sensing Drive Robotics Expansion
Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and improved technologies for providing…
Chementator Briefs
DESALINATION The challenge for large-scale desalination is to improve the…
Nanoengineered catalysts can upcycle polyethylene
Drawing inspiration from the enzymatic breakdown of macromolecules in cellular…This nanoengineered catalyst converts mixed, impure waste to biodiesel
In an example of a biologically inspired and nano-engineered catalyst,… 
Methane pyrolysis process uses renewable electricity to split CH4 into H2 and carbon black
Site commissioning is underway at a facility in Nebraska that…
Tubular sieves for extracting lithium from brines
Researchers from the College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University…
Graphene-oxide filtration membrane for harsh chemical environments
Filtration is being investigated as an alternative to thermal separation…This additive reverses the effects of aging in recycled asphalt pavement
A new rejuvenator technology aims to improve the chemistry and… Sustainable graphite pilot project kicks off in Canada
A new project in Canada will build a pilot facility… Endress+Hauser establishes internet security standards
The cryptography working group within the Internet Engineering Task Force… BUSINESS NEWS
Business News: December 2020
Plant Watch Momentive to expand production of polyurethane additives in…
Using Lifecycle Cost Analysis for Best Project Value
Lifecycle cost analysis (LCCA) can be used as a tool…
Facts At Your Fingertips: Hydrogen flame hazards and leak detection
The use of molecular hydrogen is common across the chemical…
Technology Profile: Isopropyl Alcohol Production from Acetone
This column is based on “Isopropyl Alcohol Production from Acetone…
Choosing Footwear for Chemical Working Environments
Selecting footwear for plant personnel is not a “one size…
Focus on Pumps
New sizes available for progressive-cavity pumps NEMO progressive-cavity pumps with…
This mobile drum dumper has a safety cage
A new mobile TIP-TITE Drum Dumper with safety cage (photo)…
Reduce costs with this transmitter-style GC
The Rosemount 700XA gas chromatograph (GC; photo) is said to…
Guide pressure relief to where it is least harmful
Targo-Vent (photo) is an opening angle limiter, developed for use…
Introducing a new range of bellows seal valves
This company has expanded its product line to include a…
Granulating and drying in one double planetary mixer
The Double Planetary Mixer (photo) is suitable for high-precision mixing,…
New controllers for radar transmitters
The new Sitrans LT500 level, flow and pump controllers (photo)…
Monitor and configure networks intuitively with these switches
IT specialists rarely perform the implementation, commissioning and maintenance of…
New mill-discharge pumps for efficient slurry handling
This company’s mill-discharge (MD) pumps (photo) are robust and have…
A compact computer for entry-level IIoT applications
The BL2 BPC 1500 (photo) is a compact industrial PC…
A new generation of thermal mass flowmeters
The new Proline t-mass F/I 300/500 thermal mass flowmeters (photo)…New multigas detector measures in low-ppb range
The focus of the X-act 7000, in combination with the… 
Analyzer's interface delivers high sensitivity for trace elements
The newest version of the Spectrogreen inductively coupled plasma, optical…
A high volume feeder for precise size and weight batching
The Model TSF twin-screw feeder (photo) is designed for precise…
Looking aheadThis has certainly been a year to remember, and as…
Bio-based Processing Best PracticesDevelopment of robust bio-based processes will be key to accelerating…
Separations are Key to Bioprocessing SuccessChoosing an optimal separation technology and associated equipment is essential…
AI and Position-Sensing Drive Robotics ExpansionAdvancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and improved technologies for providing…
Chementator BriefsDESALINATION The challenge for large-scale desalination is to improve the…
Nanoengineered catalysts can upcycle polyethyleneDrawing inspiration from the enzymatic breakdown of macromolecules in cellular…
This nanoengineered catalyst converts mixed, impure waste to biodieselIn an example of a biologically inspired and nano-engineered catalyst,…
Methane pyrolysis process uses renewable electricity to split CH4 into H2 and carbon blackSite commissioning is underway at a facility in Nebraska that…
Tubular sieves for extracting lithium from brinesResearchers from the College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University…
Graphene-oxide filtration membrane for harsh chemical environmentsFiltration is being investigated as an alternative to thermal separation…
This additive reverses the effects of aging in recycled asphalt pavementA new rejuvenator technology aims to improve the chemistry and…
Sustainable graphite pilot project kicks off in CanadaA new project in Canada will build a pilot facility…
Endress+Hauser establishes internet security standardsThe cryptography working group within the Internet Engineering Task Force…
Business News: December 2020Plant Watch Momentive to expand production of polyurethane additives in…
Using Lifecycle Cost Analysis for Best Project ValueLifecycle cost analysis (LCCA) can be used as a tool…
Facts At Your Fingertips: Hydrogen flame hazards and leak detectionThe use of molecular hydrogen is common across the chemical…
Technology Profile: Isopropyl Alcohol Production from AcetoneThis column is based on “Isopropyl Alcohol Production from Acetone…
Choosing Footwear for Chemical Working EnvironmentsSelecting footwear for plant personnel is not a “one size…
Focus on PumpsNew sizes available for progressive-cavity pumps NEMO progressive-cavity pumps with…
This mobile drum dumper has a safety cageA new mobile TIP-TITE Drum Dumper with safety cage (photo)…
Reduce costs with this transmitter-style GCThe Rosemount 700XA gas chromatograph (GC; photo) is said to…
Guide pressure relief to where it is least harmfulTargo-Vent (photo) is an opening angle limiter, developed for use…
Introducing a new range of bellows seal valvesThis company has expanded its product line to include a…
Granulating and drying in one double planetary mixerThe Double Planetary Mixer (photo) is suitable for high-precision mixing,…
New controllers for radar transmittersThe new Sitrans LT500 level, flow and pump controllers (photo)…
Monitor and configure networks intuitively with these switchesIT specialists rarely perform the implementation, commissioning and maintenance of…
New mill-discharge pumps for efficient slurry handlingThis company’s mill-discharge (MD) pumps (photo) are robust and have…
A compact computer for entry-level IIoT applicationsThe BL2 BPC 1500 (photo) is a compact industrial PC…
A new generation of thermal mass flowmetersThe new Proline t-mass F/I 300/500 thermal mass flowmeters (photo)…
New multigas detector measures in low-ppb rangeThe focus of the X-act 7000, in combination with the…
Analyzer's interface delivers high sensitivity for trace elementsThe newest version of the Spectrogreen inductively coupled plasma, optical…
A high volume feeder for precise size and weight batchingThe Model TSF twin-screw feeder (photo) is designed for precise…
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