The ability to regenerate organs, ligaments, or other tissues sounds like something straight out of a comic book, but regenerative engineering has the potential to give us this super power.
April
2017
“Bringing a new product to market is never an easy task,” says Marc-André D’Aoust, Vice President, Research and Innovation, of Medicago. “At Medicago, we’re developing new products, such as influenza virus-like particles (VLPs), manufactured in a...
April
2017
The Process Safety Visions (PSV) column takes an in-depth look at the Center for Chemical Process Safety’s (CCPS) Vision 20/20 industry tenets and societal themes. This month we discuss the tenet of intentional competency development. Competency...
April
2017
The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) is an annual event where more than 90,000 energy professionals meet to advance their scientific and technical knowledge related to offshore resources in the fields of drilling, exploration, production, and...
April
2017
Software Software Simulates Plant Environment for Operator Training OmegaLand V3.1 dynamic simulation environment enables the construction of virtual plant models that can be used to train operators and study and verify new processes. The platform...
April
2017
Gold is in high demand for products ranging from jewelry to electronics and medical devices. To extract gold from ore, mining companies typically use the sodium cyanide process, in which the gold is converted into a water-soluble coordination...
April
2017
If you wake up most mornings thinking that you would rather be doing anything other than your current job, then it may be time to do something about it. Your skills and expertise as a chemical engineer are applicable to numerous engineering and STEM...
April
2017
Decision-making is an essential task in process engineering; it drives process design, operations, control, and logistics. Systematic approaches for decision-making require accurate models that simulate the real-world consequences of decisions and...
On Tuesday, April 11th, at 6:15 pm, we'll be holding a lecture for chemical engineers at the University of Utah. We are going to be hearing from Brian S Haynes from the University of Sydney, Australia on Process Microfluidics. For a description of his talk, see the attachment. Food will also be...Read more
An explosion and fire occurred in a 50,000-bbl/day fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) that was being brought online after a seven-week maintenance shutdown. This accident was not caused by a runaway reaction, leak of flammable material, or static...
