Conference Director Damon Shackelford discusses resilience, safety focus, hands-on training and inspector certifications at April's regional event, presented by Chemical Processing...

The chemical industry faces flat growth, formaldehyde regulation debate, Venezuela oil investment push, winter storm threats and a cheesy viral moment.

Engineers couldn't prove danger, so managers launched anyway. Seven astronauts died when O-rings failed in freezing temperatures. Apply the lessons learned to help avoid future...

Dave Strobhar, founder of the Center for Operator Performance, explains how to build automatic responses, maximize practice, and keep trainees actively engaged.

Applying risk management principles helps Process Safety Engineer Trish Kerin navigate her first successful year of self-employment.

U.S. chemical sector shows resilience with long-term growth potential amid trade uncertainties and uneven recovery.

A look back at the year’s top news stories on ChemicalProcessing.com.

Flowserve's INNOMAG Dual Drive provides secondary containment for toxic fluids while eliminating maintenance and improving safety in chemical plants.

Yokogawa's Vaaler Award-winning reinforcement learning algorithm reduces implementation time, balances plant objectives and achieves rapid learning in trials.

Hayley Little shares her LinkedIn project tracking global incidents quarterly, using AI and virtual reality innovation ideas.

Vaaler Award winning technology allows operators to forgo traditional insulation systems and all the associated labor, materials, inspection, and maintenance expenses in favor...

Deloitte forecasts 0.2% production decline as industry faces "confused sea state," German sentiment plummets, and environmental groups challenge Trump's chemical plant exemptions...

The 2005 disaster resulted from redundant safety failures at a tank farm, highlighting the critical importance of monitoring weak signals.

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...

KROHNE experts discuss flow measurement technologies for chlor-alkali processes, covering magmeters, Coriolis meters, entrained gas management and safety integrity levels.

Human factors expert Dave Strohbar debunks six common training fallacies that prevent operators from developing high-performance skills in chemical processing plants.

Trevor Kletz revolutionized process safety through HAZOP advocacy, inherent safety principles, learning from accidents, and emphasizing design simplification over complex add-...

Environmental consultant discusses massive fraud in $9.5 billion Ecuador lawsuit against Chevron, revealing fabricated evidence and judicial corruption.

KHRONE's Joe Incontri, director of marketing, discusses the company’s flow meter lineup.

EPA fires staff over dissent letter while industry groups push for faster chemical reviews before 2026 TSCA reauthorization deadline are among the top news stories September 2025...

This episode discusses radar device applications, cost-effectiveness, and KROHNE's pioneering technology advancements.

Equipment reliability failures at Longford, BP and Buncefield highlight process safety lessons, maintenance KPIs and industry risks.

In August 2025 news, Eastman appeals funding cuts while UN plastics negotiations stall.

Chemical facilities miss critical safety insights by investigating the wrong incidents with the wrong questions. Learn from research that analyzed over 10,000 incidents across...