CP Morning Briefing - Jan 7th, 2026
Also: Research reveals catalyst insights || Synesqo launches new company to expand battery production
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January 7, 2026
Plant InSites: Upstream Heat Exchanger Configuration Demands Careful NPSH Analysis
The configuration offers equipment and sealing benefits but becomes less forgiving at higher flow rates.
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Industry News & More
Study Reveals How Palladium Catalysts Drive Cleaner Vinyl Acetate Production
Researchers say controlling molecular palladium species could improve catalyst efficiency and stability in large-scale manufacturing.
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Syensqo, Axens Launch Argylium to Scale Solid-State Battery Materials in Europe
The joint venture will focus on industrializing sulfide solid electrolyte materials for next-generation all-solid-state batteries.
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Daily Chemical Processing Word Play
Need a break? Play our Wordlesque game. The word changes EVERY business day and relates to the chemical industry. Good luck.
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ICYMI:
Plant InSites Edition
Plant Insites: Getting the Most from Your Heat Exchanger’s Baffle Design
A closer look at how baffle-cut orientation influences heat transfer, pressure drop and drainage when exchangers are pressed into new duties.
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Plant InSites: Why Kitchen Logic Doesn’t Transfer to Industrial Heat
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.
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