Clear thinking about automated clarification technologies
October 8, 2019Industry Focus,Technical Expertise & Testing
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This is an edited version of an article I wrote for The Chemical Engineer. I hope you enjoy this take on automated clarification technologies.
Throughout my career in the solid-liquid separation market space, I have seen some…
P&IDs and Process Evolution
September 17, 2019Industry Focus,Technical Expertise & Testing
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P&IDs are par for the course in process engineering. Recently, I was poring over P&IDs and process planning for several projects. Each project was multinational, multicultural, and extremely complex. For one specialty chemical filtration application, part of…
What We Learn from Baseball Data
August 27, 2019Technical Expertise & Testing
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Readers of my blog, know that I am a big baseball fan and now-retired player due to a bad-hop broken nose years ago. Golf is generally much safer. If you look back, you can see my blogs about juiced baseballs, Moneyball and baseball in Japan. I…
Always Be Learning Leadership Skills
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One way to be a better leader? Always be thinking about ways to become a better leader. I see lessons about leadership skills in my reading about sports, current events and more. Today, I thought I’d share some examples that have prompted personal…
What Type of Engineer Are You?
July 16, 2019Technical Expertise & Testing
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There are may different types of engineer. Recently, I read some interesting articles about defining engineers by their skills and depth of knowledge. This blog asks you to consider, what’s your skill shape: I…T…or Key?
In the 1970’s, companies wanted…







