The gender gap in engineeringEach year since 2001, the Society of Women Engineers (SWE;…
October 2016
COMMENTARY
Working remotely
With the prevalence of sophisticated mobile devices today, and the…
Piping Codes: What the CPI Engineer Should Know
An overview of the codes and standards that are most…
Modeling and Simulation Go Beyond Design
More intuitive software allows new users to address optimization and…
Ethics Survey Results: Your Responses
Responses from 2015 CE ethics survey range from hopeful to…
Chemical Safety: A Challenging Road Ahead
Passage of the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act has created a…
Purify p-xylene without the heat
Current commercial technologies for separating and purifying p-xylene — an…This ceramic membrane converts natural gas to liquid hydrocarbons
Converting natural gas to liquid hydrocarbons can theoretically be accomplished… 
This new, dual-pressure nitric-acid process is commercially available
Last month, Weatherly Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of KBR…Engineering bacteria to make muconic acid
Researchers at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR;… Catalytic process converts sorted waste into aromatic compounds
The rising cost of landfilling trash creates a strong incentive… Control biofouling with I2-vapor disinfection
A patented technology for infusing bubbles of elemental iodine into… This coating makes glass into a solar panel
A layered coating that acts as an organic semiconductor material… Chementator Briefs
Making CO from CO2Professor Rhosuke Suzuki at Hokkaido University (Sapporo… 
A Japanese consortium begins a five-year, large-scale carbon-capture project
Toshiba Corp. (www.toshiba.co.jp), Mizuho Information & Research Institute, Inc. (MHIR;…Business News for October 2016
Plant Watch BASF expands global production capacity of Ultrason polyarylsulfone… TECHNICAL & PRACTICALFEATURE REPORT
Coupler Technologies for Secure Chemical Handling
Significant improvement in reducing fluid loss, optimizing flow paths and…
Agglomeration Processes: Facts at Your Fingertips
Agglomeration is a natural phenomenon in which solid particles stick…
Aluminum Chloride Production
This column is based on “Aluminum Chloride Production Process –…
Using Excel VBA for Process-Simulator Data Extraction
Engineers can make better use of the results of process…
Cybersecurity: You Cannot Secure What You Cannot See
Follow this guidance to understand today’s cybersecurity risk landscape and…
Compressors, Fans and Blowers
This variable-speed drive for compressors pays for itself The Vorecon…
Filtration assemblies save up to 60% on processing time
This company’s polyethersulfone membrane (PESU) is now integrated into two…
Manage supply-chain solutions with this software portfolio
Symphonite is a comprehensive portfolio of supply-chain and production-management software…
Energy harvester simplifies wireless technology adoption
This company has adopted advanced thermal-energy harvesting as a power…
A lean approach to paperless manufacturing
In August, this company launched Version 6.1 of its Simatic…
This portable gas analyzer has been enhanced
A number of enhancements have been made to the Lancom…
This sanitary vent offers setpoint flexibility
The Model 1100 sanitary vent (photo) is a stainless-steel sanitary…
This respirator has realtime airflow control
Duraflow is a lightweight and ergonomically designed Powered Air Respirator…
New assessment service for parts management
This company’s Parts Fingerprint service captures equipment configurations, audits parts…
A jacketed reaction system with fast vessel changes
The Orb Pilot (photo) is a user-friendly, floor-standing scaleup jacketed…
This pneumatic pump controller offers power flexibility
The recently enhanced CycleFlo pneumatic pump controller (photo) is designed…
Vacuum dispersion system requires less handling and cleaning
The Vacuum Dispersion and Mixing System manufactured by VMA-Getzmann GmbH…
New release of this ERP software focused on R&D
Premier 10.7 is the latest release of this company’s enterprise…
A new heat exchanger for LPG/E cargo condensers
DuroShell (photo) is a specially engineered plate-and-shell heat exchanger with…
Spray-on insulation that also prevents corrosion
Heat Shield EPX-H2O (photo) is a two-part water-based reactive prepolymer…
Configurable visual and audible indication of processing status
The EPL-TL-1X10W-C-PA LED signal light (photo) is equipped with an…
Two new sizes of mag-drive centrifugal pumps
This company’s centrifugal magnetic-drive pump range is now being supplemented…
These fork sensors withstand harsh conditions
This company’s line of fork sensors now includes IP69K-rated self-contained…
These metal filter cloths have precise pore sizes
As is the case for all MiniMesh S metal filter…
Cloth-media filtration in a more compact footprint
The AquaPrime cloth-media filtration system (photo) utilizes a disk configuration…
Remove debris from fluids with these upstream gasket strainers
This company’s line of strainer gaskets remove particulate matter and…
This stator system has reusable housing
The new iFD-Stator 2.0 (photo) features a two-part, reusable stator…
The first fully integrated upstream biotech platform
This fully integrated technology platform (photo) combines an expression system…
New radar level transmitters for challenging tank installations
Two new models of level transmitter — Type 2290 and…
K 2016 Show Preview
Some 3,100 exhibitors from almost 60 nations will be showing…
Working remotelyWith the prevalence of sophisticated mobile devices today, and the…
Piping Codes: What the CPI Engineer Should KnowAn overview of the codes and standards that are most…
Modeling and Simulation Go Beyond DesignMore intuitive software allows new users to address optimization and…
Ethics Survey Results: Your ResponsesResponses from 2015 CE ethics survey range from hopeful to…
Chemical Safety: A Challenging Road AheadPassage of the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act has created a…
Purify p-xylene without the heatCurrent commercial technologies for separating and purifying p-xylene — an…
Converting natural gas to liquid hydrocarbons can theoretically be accomplished…
This new, dual-pressure nitric-acid process is commercially availableLast month, Weatherly Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of KBR…
Researchers at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR;…
The rising cost of landfilling trash creates a strong incentive…
A patented technology for infusing bubbles of elemental iodine into…
A layered coating that acts as an organic semiconductor material…
Making CO from CO2Professor Rhosuke Suzuki at Hokkaido University (Sapporo…
A Japanese consortium begins a five-year, large-scale carbon-capture projectToshiba Corp. (www.toshiba.co.jp), Mizuho Information & Research Institute, Inc. (MHIR;…
Plant Watch BASF expands global production capacity of Ultrason polyarylsulfone…
Coupler Technologies for Secure Chemical HandlingSignificant improvement in reducing fluid loss, optimizing flow paths and…
Agglomeration Processes: Facts at Your FingertipsAgglomeration is a natural phenomenon in which solid particles stick…
Aluminum Chloride ProductionThis column is based on “Aluminum Chloride Production Process –…
Using Excel VBA for Process-Simulator Data ExtractionEngineers can make better use of the results of process…
Cybersecurity: You Cannot Secure What You Cannot SeeFollow this guidance to understand today’s cybersecurity risk landscape and…
Compressors, Fans and BlowersThis variable-speed drive for compressors pays for itself The Vorecon…
Filtration assemblies save up to 60% on processing timeThis company’s polyethersulfone membrane (PESU) is now integrated into two…
Manage supply-chain solutions with this software portfolioSymphonite is a comprehensive portfolio of supply-chain and production-management software…
Energy harvester simplifies wireless technology adoptionThis company has adopted advanced thermal-energy harvesting as a power…
A lean approach to paperless manufacturingIn August, this company launched Version 6.1 of its Simatic…
This portable gas analyzer has been enhancedA number of enhancements have been made to the Lancom…
This sanitary vent offers setpoint flexibilityThe Model 1100 sanitary vent (photo) is a stainless-steel sanitary…
This respirator has realtime airflow controlDuraflow is a lightweight and ergonomically designed Powered Air Respirator…
New assessment service for parts managementThis company’s Parts Fingerprint service captures equipment configurations, audits parts…
A jacketed reaction system with fast vessel changesThe Orb Pilot (photo) is a user-friendly, floor-standing scaleup jacketed…
This pneumatic pump controller offers power flexibilityThe recently enhanced CycleFlo pneumatic pump controller (photo) is designed…
Vacuum dispersion system requires less handling and cleaningThe Vacuum Dispersion and Mixing System manufactured by VMA-Getzmann GmbH…
New release of this ERP software focused on R&DPremier 10.7 is the latest release of this company’s enterprise…
A new heat exchanger for LPG/E cargo condensersDuroShell (photo) is a specially engineered plate-and-shell heat exchanger with…
Spray-on insulation that also prevents corrosionHeat Shield EPX-H2O (photo) is a two-part water-based reactive prepolymer…
Configurable visual and audible indication of processing statusThe EPL-TL-1X10W-C-PA LED signal light (photo) is equipped with an…
Two new sizes of mag-drive centrifugal pumpsThis company’s centrifugal magnetic-drive pump range is now being supplemented…
These fork sensors withstand harsh conditionsThis company’s line of fork sensors now includes IP69K-rated self-contained…
These metal filter cloths have precise pore sizesAs is the case for all MiniMesh S metal filter…
Cloth-media filtration in a more compact footprintThe AquaPrime cloth-media filtration system (photo) utilizes a disk configuration…
Remove debris from fluids with these upstream gasket strainersThis company’s line of strainer gaskets remove particulate matter and…
This stator system has reusable housingThe new iFD-Stator 2.0 (photo) features a two-part, reusable stator…
The first fully integrated upstream biotech platformThis fully integrated technology platform (photo) combines an expression system…
New radar level transmitters for challenging tank installationsTwo new models of level transmitter — Type 2290 and…
K 2016 Show PreviewSome 3,100 exhibitors from almost 60 nations will be showing…
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