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  1. Sponsored Content: CEP Investigates: Monitoring Energy and Water Consumption

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 September Energy and water consumption can make a major impact on a company’s bottom line, even as implementing changes sometimes requires fighting for funding amid competing priorities. However, soaring energy prices can make optimization projects a ...
  2. Responding to the Opioid Epidemic

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 September Benjamin Haslund-Gourley Kyle R. Samson Sujata K. Bhatia, MD, PhD, P.E. Sections A brief history of the opioid epidemic Lack of community education Negative stigma Engineering education Our call for action Literature Cited Synthetic opioids ...
  3. New Products: August 2022

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 August Instrumentation Universal Feed Controller Handles Multiple Feeders The GUC-F universal feeder controller enables additional feeding capacity. The device automates control over weighing, dosing, and feeding from up to four feeders on up to four ...
  4. Process Safety Beacon: What Is an Acceptable LEL Detector Reading?

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 August ▲ A storage tank at a refinery exploded during a routine cleaning operation. Image courtesy of the U.K. Health and Safety Executive. A storage tank exploded as a vacuum truck was emptying it with a nonconductive hose. Four contractors were kil ...
  5. Creating a Resilient Supply Chain for Dangerous Goods

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 August Mario Sagastume Establishing reliable and repeatable processes across the supply chain is critical for businesses to maintain resilient, efficient, and compliant operations, even when disruptions arise. Keeping goods moving in the face of ongo ...
  6. Practical Use Cases for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 August Don Mack Moh EL Naamani Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) tools are being applied in the process industries to improve a variety of operations and maintenance tasks. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) a ...
  7. Simultaneous Process and Economic Uncertainty Analysis

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 August Karthikeyan Marimuthu Murat Sen Use modeling software to quickly evaluate the impact of process uncertainties on the economics of chemical processes during the development stage. In the early stages of technology development, process simulator ...
  8. Establishing a Global Robotics Program

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 July Frank Sebastianelli William Rifenburgh Catherine Xu Eric Sun A robotics program can provide many benefits, from improved safety to cost savings. This article provides advice for launching a robotics program at your organization. The term “robots ...
  9. Troubleshooting a Caustic Scrubber

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 July Carine S. Achoundong Claudio P. Ribeiro This article outlines the steps used in a case study to troubleshoot a caustic scrubber that could not consistently meet design specifications. Wet and dry scrubbers are used extensively in the chemical pr ...

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