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CP eHandbook: Step Up Water Conservation 13 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
Chemical makers increasingly are focusing on water-related issues. In particular, concern over availability is spurring leading operating companies to implement a host of novel strategies and technolo...
Bulk Chemicals Industry Uses 5% of U.S. Energy 12 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that the industrial sector is responsible for nearly a third of total energy use in the United States, consuming an estimated 31 quadrillion Bt...
Benchmarking Bolsters Improvement Efforts 12 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
Founded in 1981 in Boston, Mass., Genzyme has evolved from a tiny startup to one of the world's leading biotech companies, with nearly 10,000 employees and operations in every region of the globe. Our...
Chemical Safety Standards Could Get Overhauled 11 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
Senators David Vitter (R-La.) and the late Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) in May introduced the Chemical Safety Improvement Act (CSIA), later designated S. 1009. CSIA is a new approach to Toxic Substances ...
Measure pH Accurately 11 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
Like the old saying goes: "Give a man a watch and he always knows what time it is. Give him two watches and he never knows the correct time." However, give him three watches, let him average the two c...
Put V-cone Meters on Your Short List 10 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
Orifice plates often provide flow measurements in plants. If manufactured to ISO or equivalent standards, they generate specific pressure drops for a given flow rate. However, their accuracy varies wi...
Eriez Adds New Equipment to Orange University Mobile Training Center 6 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
Eriez recently added several new equipment and features to its Orange University mobile training and education center. Recent equipment additions include a PM grate in housing with a CFP metal detecto...
IChemE Awards Chris Hardacre Inaugural Andrew Medal 6 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) awarded Professor Chris Hardacre the inaugural Andrew Medal at IChemE's Chemical Engineering and Catalysis conference in London on June 4.
Dow Launches Lab Safety Academy Offers Videos on Lab Safety Guidelines | Chemical Processing 6 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
The Dow Chemical Co. introduced the beta version of the Dow Lab Safety Academy at the Council for Chemical Research 2013 Annual Meeting in Arlington, Va. The academy is a digital learning environment...
Move Against Static Electricity 6 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
Injuries from static electricity continue to plague the worldwide chemical industry. Even if we set aside dust ignitions and lightning strikes and confine ourselves to liquids and gases, the toll is s...
