Articles

Title/Author	Date
European chemical makers face printer overloads Upcoming REACH regulations will tax IT systems and generate mountains of paper, according to Mike Spear in his monthly End Point column. Author: Mike Spear, editor at large	01/30/2007
Disposable equipment makes lasting gains Biopharmaceutical producers and others are turning more to single-use units. Is this a good idea for your plant? Author: Alan S. Brown, contributing editor	02/06/2006
Process manufacturing: New wrinkles in outsourcing Editor Nick Basta says outsourcing is here to say and offers some information on how it can work best for your plant. Author: Nick Basta, editor at large	05/25/2005
Process manufacturing: No transfer required As the pharmaceutical industry has matured, concerns about the safe handling of drug compounds during the manufacturing process have increased. To meet exposure limits and protect batches from any kind of contamination, the industrys need for improved containment has increased. Author: Diane Dierking	05/04/2005
Process Engineering: FRI meets distillation needs Distillation has always been a critical and costly step in the manufacture of products in the petroleum, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. Fractionation Research reveals how companies can pool their efforts to obtain experimental distillation data.	04/29/2005
2005 Chemical Industry Salary Survey: Field of Greens Changing market conditions have prompted us to take a closer look at the chemical processing industry as it continues to evolve. The result is our first-ever salary survey, which has yielded some interesting insights into the workplace. Author: Lisa Greenberg, managing editor	04/12/2005
Chemical research gets a new look Editor at large Nick Basta looks at what the chemical industry can do to re-invigorate its technological research. He says technology pioneered in the pharmaceutical industry promises broad benefits.	03/11/2005
Chemical Processing Readers' Choice Awards 2004 Chemical Processing asked 20,000 of its readers to name the best technology providers in 41 categories covering equipment, software and engineering services.	03/07/2005
Process engineering: Particle size reduction techniques and equipment There are numerous industries that depend on size reduction to improve performance or to meet specifications. This article details size-reduction techniques and equipment that may assist you when handling these materials. Author: J. Peter Clark	02/15/2005
Process Engineering: Batch control sets the standard It has been nearly a decade since the Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society (ISA) introduced S88, its first standard for batch control systems. Its still integral in optimizing operations today.	01/19/2005
Let's close some glaring gaps We need effective collaborative efforts to address technical and professional issues	12/06/2004
Don't Send Money Down the Drain A versatile system meets Federal standards while minimizing VOCs in wastewater Author: Terrence T. Virnig, P.E., C.H.M.M., Synthetech Inc., and John A. Meidl	03/31/2004
Thinking About a Change? A three-step approach can simplify pump bearing lubrication, reducing the number of oil sump-related lubrication changes --- and extending equipment life	09/15/2002