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Prized profession
Added: 4 Mar 2015
The biggest prize you can win as an engineer is the chance to positively impact the lives of billio…
Liquid assets
Added: 25 Feb 2015
Accuracy is the watchword when choosing a flow meter, but not all devices are created equal.
Maintenance on the move
Added: 18 Feb 2015
How are the current crop of maintenance management systems keeping up with the push for increased m…
Maintaining Atlantis
Added: 13 Feb 2015
Effective maintenance of subsea oil & gas processing equipment is both crucial and expensive. Greg …
Exiling excellence
Added: 11 Feb 2015
Giving international graduates more time to find employment would reduce skills shortages and avoid…
Gone from the wind – industrial CCS
Added: 4 Feb 2015
Almost half of the emissions that need to be captured to battle climate change come from the proces…
Solid state
Added: 26 Jan 2015
Measuring solids is a key challenge when moving to a continuous processing operation.
Machine speak
Added: 26 Jan 2015
What is in store for the next generation of Human-Machine interface devices?
A wealth of opportunity
Added: 14 Jan 2015
Chemical engineering graduates earn some of the best salaries in the country. But does this stop th…
Refined Capacity: the future of UK refineries
Added: 7 Jan 2015
The end of 2014 saw yet another UK refinery close as the European downstream sector struggled to co…
Data everywhere
Added: 20 Nov 2014
Is the race for big data the key to the future of data acquisition technology?
Tough stuff
Added: 19 Nov 2014
Centrifugal pumps are used to move a wide range of fluids and materials. Selecting the right pump i…
Chemical attack
Added: 19 Nov 2014
As the cost of corrosion eats into precious budgets, some companies are seeking out new methods to …
Shale time
Added: 4 Nov 2014
Over the coming months the UK will get a much better idea of where and how much shale development w…
If the glove fits
Added: 21 Oct 2014
Choosing protective gear for plant operators is not just about ticking boxes, writes Louisa Hearn.
Level best
Added: 15 Oct 2014
Has the deployment of level measurement devices changed in the wake of the Buncefield disaster?
Forecasting failure
Added: 13 Oct 2014
Process companies are waking up to the fact they can no longer afford a reactive approach to mainte…
Homemade in the factory
Added: 7 Oct 2014
Food processors have traditionally sought to manufacture products that are consistent in both taste…
Coming up short
Added: 30 Sep 2014
The engineering industry has joined forces with the UK government to help bridge the skills gap and…
