Addressing Climate Change One Sustainable Martini at a Time
May 31, 2022Technical Expertise & Testing,Sustainability
Photo by Stanislav Ivanitskiy on Unsplash I've found another example of innovation we can toast to — quite literally! With this new discovery, we can feel we're addressing climate change one sustainable martini at a time. Yes, while enjoying my vodka martini with sweet…
Sustainability for Agriculture Irrigation
Photo by Léon McGregor on Unsplash Did you know agriculture irrigation accounts for 70% of the water used worldwide? That’a a lot. At the same time, most of the world relies on flood irrigation to water crops as a more efficient alternative has proved elusive. Any innovations have not been…
Clarifying Process Liquids: New Approaches for Chemical and Pharmaceutical Applications
April 19, 2022Industry Focus,Technical Expertise & Testing
Image Source: IFN How can the process engineer successfully automate the clarification processes to improve filtration while minimizing operator exposure? Over my career in solid-liquid separation, I've seen many examples of process engineers struggling with clarifying process liquids. In one resin…
Systems Integration Design & Gated Process Development
March 29, 2022Technical Expertise & Testing
Photo by Jeremy Perkins on Unsplash Recently I have enjoyed a rich collaboration Circular Economy and Closing the Loop in Case Studies with Professor Ugur Tuzun of the University of Cambridge on the important topic of process systems and the circular economy. Our latest article,…
Process Engineering Partnership Provides a Holistic Approach to Operations
March 8, 2022Industry Focus,Technical Expertise & Testing
Photo by Cytonn Photography on Unsplash Process engineering cannot succeed in a silo. As I often say, it’s best to take a holistic view of process operations. To that end, I’m pleased to announce my new collaboration with Procegence. Let me tell you more about our…