Poor Charlie Brown checked his distillate, "Good grief! This yield is second-rate! Everyone got treats, While my process repeats— I got a rock... and a fouled heat plate!" Happy Halloween – Traci Purdum, Deaditor-in-Chief
Executive Editor Jonathan Katz gets all spooky with this month's news. Major chemical companies accelerate development using artificial intelligence and robotics, even as economic pressures force European plant shutdowns and project delays.
Chemical manufacturer Syensqo is the main partner in the “Climate Impulse” project that would be capable of nonstop global flight by 2028, using AI for optimization and advanced materials for efficiency.
In continuous processes, heating longer doesn’t boost temperature. Andrew Sloley explains why velocity, not time, governs heat transfer and why kitchen logic can mislead operators.
The combined company will operate under the Chemstream name, integrating distribution, research and development, and manufacturing across multiple U.S. locations.
In our latest exclusive webinar, Jonathan McPherson, director of K-State's Advanced Manufacturing and Bulk Solids Technology Center, will moderate a panel discussion that will offer insights on key issues and provide practical guidance on how to identify, evaluate and effectively address hazards.
