Trending News: Trump and the Chemical Industry, Salary Survey and Job Satisfaction and Dog Bones and Process Safety

Nov. 29, 2024

Grab a cup of coffee and spend a few minutes going over the top news in the chemical industry with CP’s Executive Editor, Jonathan Katz.

Jonathan Katz

Election 2024 Recap: Chemical Industry Sees Regulatory Relief in Trump's Return

As manufacturers welcome a potential rollback of Biden-era rules, experts warn companies must still answer to shareholders and customers on environmental commitments.

Trump Selects Zeldin to Lead the EPA

Former New York congressman is expected to play a role in industrial deregulation, which could have a major impact on the process industries.

Trump Names Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright as Next Energy Secretary

President-elect selects shale industry leader to head energy department, promising a new era of American energy innovation and global influence.

Chemical Processing Reveals 2024 Job Satisfaction and Salary Survey Results

Annual survey continues to highlight a healthy industry outlook among chemical engineering professionals.

CSB Is Like a Dog with a Bone Investigating Safety Cases

Chemical Safety Board clears backlog, tackles eight new hazardous incident investigations.

About the Author

Jonathan Katz | Executive Editor

Jonathan Katz, executive editor, brings nearly two decades of experience as a B2B journalist to Chemical Processing magazine. He has expertise on a wide range of industrial topics. Jon previously served as the managing editor for IndustryWeek magazine and, most recently, as a freelance writer specializing in content marketing for the manufacturing sector.

His knowledge areas include industrial safety, environmental compliance/sustainability, lean manufacturing/continuous improvement, Industry 4.0/automation and many other topics of interest to the Chemical Processing audience.

When he’s not working, Jon enjoys fishing, hiking and music, including a small but growing vinyl collection.

Jon resides in the Cleveland, Ohio, area.