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  1. New Products: February 2023

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 February Fluids and Solids Handling Screw Conveyor Promotes Fast Turnover Times The SPIRALFEEDER Push Unit solid screw conveyor’s design allows for easy emptying of materials without the need for additional tools. The conveyor system — consisting of ...
  2. Scale-Up of Heterogenous Catalysts

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 February Victor J. Sussman Edward M. (Ted) Calverley Michael D. Olken Denise A. Anaya Daniel Hickman The scale-up of heterogeneous catalysts presents unique challenges to researchers in the chemical industry, as critical technical know-how is not wid ...
  3. Use Process Historian Data to Verify Safeguards

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 February A. M. (Tony) Downes Prasad Goteti, P.E. Steve Lindsay Michele Loseto Use field-level data from process historians to verify safety assumptions made during hazard analyses. The chemical process industries (CPI) have driven toward performance- ...
  4. How to Re-Suspend Settled Solids in an Agitated Tank

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 January Gregory Benz, P.E. If a process that involves solids in suspension loses power, it can be difficult to re-suspend the solids, depending on the particle characteristics. This article offers some practical solutions. It is probably an example o ...
  5. Use Risk-Based Methodologies to Improve Asset Integrity Management

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 January Dr. Payam Jamshidi A risk-based approach to asset integrity management offers several cost, safety, and productivity benefits. Efficient asset management has become crucial for organizations to stay competitive in today’s global market. With ...
  6. ChE in Context: Be a Champion of Engineering and Science

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 January Owen Jappen Chemical engineers are key leaders and solution providers at the forefront of many of society’s greatest challenges. Navigating technical environments and promoting the best available information within the technical community for ...
  7. Emerging Voices: Looking Back at the Senior Design Project

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 January Melanie Mesropian Every new year, I like to look back and reflect on my accomplishments in the past year. In 2022, my biggest accomplishment was graduating with a degree in chemical engineering from the Univ. of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) ...
  8. New Products: January 2023

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 January Bioprocessing System Allows for Parallel Sample Extraction The EXTREVA Accelerated Solvent Extractor (ASE) is an all-in-one automated sample-to-vial preparation system that combines sample extraction, in-cell cleanup, and evaporation. It feat ...
  9. Patent Update: Patents Expire, But Trademarks Can Last Forever

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 January Jason Balich Kerosene is a generic term for a light fuel oil today. But in 1854, “Kerosene” was a registered trademark owned by Abraham Gesner, and only the North American Gas Light Co. and the Downer Co. were allowed to call their lamp oil k ...

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