Chemical Processing Videos
Chemical Processing's videos bring you places you might not be able to go on your own. Whether it's a trade show floor, a vendor's site or the inside of a chemical processing facility, these videos can be used as a tool in your quest for running a more efficient, safe, environmentally friendly and economically competitive site.
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Product-Focus Series: Brooks Instrument at the 2011 Chem Show
This year's Chem Show has aisle after aisle of exhibitors displaying solutions for the chemical processing industry. Traci Purdum, senior digital editor with Chemical Processing magazine, spoke with Steve Kannengieszer, director of marketing, mass flow products at Brooks Instrument.
Watch NowProduct-Focus Series: Edwards Vacuum at the 2011 Chem Show
Reporting from the 2011 Chem Show, Traci Purdum is joined by Dr. Don Collins -- Market Development Manager for the chemical and pharmaceutical dry pump section at global vacuum company, Edwards Limited, which is headquartered in the UK. Edwards invented the concept of the low-maintenance, cost-effective, oil-free dry vacuum pump.
Watch NowProduct-Focus Series: Fike at the 2011 Chem Show
Traci Purdum, senior digital editor for Chemical Processing, is joined by Daniel Willis -- National Sales Manager for Industrial Protection Products at Fike. He has tremendous knowledge the changing codes and regulations within the industry.
Watch NowProduct-Focus Series: Micro Motion Inc. at the 2011 Chem Show
The 2011 Chem Show offers attendees plenty to see and do. Traci Purdum, senior digital editor for Chemical Processing Magazine, spoke with the experts at Micro Motion, providers of fluid measurement technologies.
Watch NowProduct-Focus Series: Venture Measurement at the 2011 Chem Show
Jimmy Shoulders, Vice President of Sales at Venture Measurement, which includes Niagara Meters a provider of instrumentation products critical to process industries, told Traci Purdum, senior digital editor, about the company's ForceMeter.
Watch NowProduct-Focus Series: Yokogawa at the 2011 Chem Show
Dave McMillen, Sales Manager for Advanced Analytical and Analyzer Systems Integration at Yokogawa, explains the companies newest offering -- the GC8000 -- to senior digital editor Traci Purdum.
Watch Now2009 Chem Show: A Box 4 U
Reporting from the 2009 Chem Show, Senior Digital Editor Traci Purdum learns what makes a blast-resistant module blast resistant and why a chemical-processing facility would benefit from having these modules on site.
Watch Now2009 Chem Show: Brooks Instrument
Reporting from the 2009 Chem Show, Senior Digital Editor Traci Purdum discusses recent acquisitions, product upgrades and lean initiatives with Brooks Instrument.
Watch NowExplosion Protection & Safety
Part 1: Combustible Dust Hazards the NFPA Discusses How to Mitigate the Risk
Combustible dust hazards are a real threat for any processor that stores, handles or processes solids. In this 7-minute video, Traci Purdum, ChemicalProcessing.coms senior digital editor talks in-depth with Guy Colonna P.E., Division Manager at the NFPA about implementable practices for mitigating the risk of dust explosions. Included in this video are best practices for hazard analysis, protective measure methods, process change management and developing a dust hazard protection program.
Watch NowPart 2: Understanding Recent NFPA Combustible Dust Hazard Codes & Standards Changes
In this video, Traci Purdum, ChemicalProcessing.coms senior digital editor asks Guy Colonna P.E., Division Manager at the NFPA to explain recent changes to the NFPA Combustible Dust Hazard Codes & Standards and the impact these changes have on processors. Colonna discusses current revisions to the NFPA 654 doc that allows for better characterization in determining combustible dust triggers or thresholds, a performance-based approach method for standards compliance and more.
Watch NowPart 3: The Legislative Impact on NFPA Combustible Dust Hazard Codes & Standards
In this video, Guy Colonna P.E., Division Manager at the NFPA discusses the impact legislative action has on recent changes to NFPA standards and codes for combustible dust hazard mitigation with Traci Purdum, ChemicalProcessing.coms senior digital editor. Colonna explains how OSHA public rule making and HR849 impact the NFPA voluntary consensus standards and what this means to facilities.
Watch NowCombustible Explosion Risks & Prevention
Since 1980, there have been hundreds of combustible-dust-related fires and explosions responsible for plant equipment damage, downtime and unfortunately in some cases, employee deaths. How do you know if your processing facility is at risk for explosions and what can you do to prevent them?
Traci Purdum, Chemical Processing's senior digital editor, talks in-depth with Fike, providers of fire and explosion protection, and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) about potential combustible explosion hazards, safety requirements and best practices for mitigating the risks.
International Powder & Bulk Solids Show
2010 Powder Show: Woodex Bearing Co./MECO Shaft Seals
Reporting from the 2010 Powder & Bulk Solids Show, Senior Digital Editor Traci Purdum is introduced to a vast product line from this Maine-based company that puts customers first.
Watch Now2010 Powder Show: Inpro/Seal
Reporting from the 2010 Powder & Bulk Solids Show, Senior Digital Editor Traci Purdum learns about the Air Mizer and its many applications.
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