Managing Safety Across Development Stages
For novel process technologies, each development stage brings new safety obligations. This guide provides a…
Cover Story
Barrier Management: Driving Process Safety Improvement
The barrier-management approach to process safety can help organizations better understand and proactively address the…
Commentary
Sustainability aids business success
Last month, this column discussed the continuing momentum of sustainability projects in industry, citing a…
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New Technologies Promote Improved Combustion
Innovative burner and combustion systems optimize combustion, improving safety, effectiveness and efficiency while lowering emissions…
Chementator
Using water to break ultra-strong PFAS bonds
Water contamination from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds is one of the most significant…
New lithium-battery production concept offers smaller footprint and higher energy efficiency
The market for lithium-ion batteries continues to grow, driven by demands for consumer electronics, renewable…
Adapting thin-film polymers for membrane separation of liquid hydrocarbons
Thin-film polymer membranes have been very effective for industrial-scale desalination of seawater, but have not…
A new demonstration plant expands the horizons of post-consumer recycling
Operations are planned to start up soon at a first-of-its-kind recycling demonstration plant in Monthey,…
Small-angle X-ray scattering reveals catalyst degradation routes for CO2RR
The CO2 electrochemical reduction reaction (CO2RR) has intrigued scientists for decades as a way to…
This biosolids gasification technology also destroys PFAS
A new gasification process designed for the disposal of biosolids is also capable of destroying…
Hydrogen storage using lignin-based jet fuel demonstrated
Hydrogen can be a zero-emissions fuel source, but its storage and transportation are costly and…
Microbial biohydrometallurgy boosts copper recovery from extremely challenging ores
A “plug-and-play” microbial technology enables the recovery of additional copper from low-grade ores when used…
Business News
Business News: July 2025
Plant Watch Tosoh to construct new chloroprene rubber plant in Japan June 13, 2025 —…
Technical & Practical
Feature Report
Rotary Kiln Repair and Replacement
Rotary kilns, essential in catalyst production, require diligent maintenance. Key considerations are presented here Rotary…
Facts at Your Fingertips
Facts At Your Fingertips: Powder Properties for Pneumatic Conveying
Pneumatic conveying uses air to either push (positive pressure) or pull (negative pressure) solid material…
Solids Processing
Avoiding Problems in Handling Solid Waste
Bulk-solid waste materials present unique handling challenges. Presented here is a discussion on how to…
Equipment & Services
Focus
Focus on: Mobile Devices and Apps
Interoperability initiative for edge computing devices This company is the newest member of the Linux…