Issue Archive

Not All Carbon Dioxide Is Created Equal
Put biomass to use to help reduce your plant’s carbon footprint.

Please Don’t Hire Me!
Some contracts simply aren’t worth winning.

Safety Comes First for Nanotechnology
Online guide provides innovative path to product stewardship.

Polymer Plant Achieves Record Output
Faster batch turnarounds and better repeatability spur impressive results.

Process Flare-up Leads to Blacklist Fear
Dispute over refinery project may make investors wary.

Bio-based Route for Allyl Alcohols Beckons
Formic-acid-mediated reaction efficiently converts biomass-derived polyols.

Model Promises Insights on Natural Catalysts
Researchers at the University of Illinois, Champaign, Ill., generated mock-ups of catalytic site.

Profit More from Process Simulation
The technology can improve a plant's bottom line in numerous ways.

Extra, Extra — Read All About It!
To continue providing free award-winning content, we need your help.

Tame a Troublesome Thermowell
Readers suggest solutions for a fluid-bed corrosion issue.

View Data from a Different Perspective
Re-plotting by flipping the parametric lines can provide important insights.

Properly Tackle Inexperience on Project Teams
Put new people on the right teams and take specific steps to build know-how.

A Different Plant Appears on the Horizon
Advances in a variety of areas will transform processing.

How Does Your Control System Measure Up?
A scoring system can identify improvement opportunities.