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Stay up to date with the latest Features updates from the global chemicals industryHot and Cold – New Techniques for Energy Recovery Chemical companies are finding new ways to improve efficiency through energy recovery – with great results. Several new methods and technologies claim to recover as much as two-thirds of...
Smart Plant Design The computer aided design of both process and plant has dramatically changed the way chemical newbuilds are constructed. Muriel Axford reports on...
Finding Fusion with Chemical Consultants In a climate of growing complexity businesses are calling on expertise from outside their operations to provide an important overview. The chemical sector, already a complex industry in itself,...
The Chemistry of Sustainability As energy prices rise, and regulation increases, improved energy efficiency makes environmental and economic sense. Muriel Axford explores how in the energy intensive chemicals industry,...
Chemical Engineering: The Rise of Nanotechnology Nanotechnology has been cast as the answer to many of world's major environment and health issues. It could, however, be a potential time bomb that, if left unchecked, could lead to...
Carbon Capture Vs Biomass Power players and politicians are constantly searching for cleaner and more-efficient sources of energy. Paul French investigates the credentials of carbon capture and biomass technology to...
Assessing Asia's Petrochemical Power Asia's petrochemical producers look towards a period of growth as chemical majors move ahead with production plans. Muriel Axfor...
Automation for Growth Automation services for industrial production are projected to grow. Muriel Axford examines some of the biggest technology players across the chemicals industry to find out how they plan to...
The Growing Biofuel Market Biofuels is starting to become a big priority for a lot of the oil majors around the world. Muriel Axfor looks at the potential of the market and just how much further research has to go to...
South America's Chemical Growth South America is using chemicals as a growth hormone to put it ahead in the competition for oil and gas. Muriel Axfor...
