The Business of Breathing
April 10, 2018International Experience
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As loyal readers already know, I sometimes mention my yoga practice, which includes headstands, shoulder stands, tripod stands, etc. It helps give me a break from non stop work and travel. The important component of yoga I want to discuss today is the…
Best Practices for Filtration Testing for Solid-Liquid Separation
March 20, 2018Technical Expertise & Testing
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Testing in school has a negative connotation. Students dread tests. Parents bemoan “teaching to the test.” Teachers chafe against the curriculum parameters defined by testing expectations. Yet, the word “testing” should resonate much more positively with…
Chemical Process Optimization needs Out of the Box Thinking
February 27, 2018Industry Focus,Technical Expertise & Testing
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Loyal readers of this blog know how much I value innovation and creativity. So, you can't be surprised that I want to share with you a chemical process optimization success story. We partnered with a client to develop an optimized filtration process for a zinc…
Selecting the Right Types of Filtration for Solid-Liquid Separation
February 6, 2018Industry Focus
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Filtration selection, if we think back to Sherlock Holmes, means “not jumping to conclusions.” There is no “one size fits all” process solution. Selecting a filtration technology requires a systems approach incorporated with other solids…
Reflecting on Speed and Time to Prosper
January 16, 2018Industry Focus
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Welcome to 2018 my fellow process engineering enthusiasts.
What do “Star Wars — The Force Awakens,” the New England Patriots and the Kansas City Royals and this blog all have in common? As you might have guessed, they all had special events in…







