by Jan Harmsen | Aug 13, 2024 | Events & Congresses, News
Chemical Reaction Engineering is a central course in any chemical engineering curriculum. It is however, considered by many students as a subject hard to master. A main obstacle for the students is the use of differential equations to describe phenomena about...
by Jan Harmsen | Feb 27, 2024 | Events & Congresses, News
On March 13, I will be presenting a webinar on Sustainable Innovation in Chemicals: Mastering Process Intensfication. This webinar is the 4th in the series “Sustainability in Action: Real-world Examples for a Greener Future” from Elsevier Engineering. Sustainable...
by Jan Harmsen | Dec 8, 2023 | Events & Congresses, News
A new Process Scale-up course from Harmsen Consultancy will be given March 18-21, 2024. The 4 Day online “Advance Process Scale-Up” course focus is on the introduction and scale-up of new processes and new process equipment, including process intensified equipment,...
by Jan Harmsen | Sep 26, 2023 | Events & Congresses
Chemical Engineering for pharmaceutical process design and scale-up I attended the European (Bio)Chemical Engineering Congress (ECCE14, ECAB7) in Berlin 17-21 September 2023 and selected for the parallel sessions the topic ‘Chemical engineering for medicine’. This...
by Jan Harmsen | Jul 10, 2023 | Events & Congresses
This was the title of the Dutch Process Technology Symposium at Twente University 6-7 July 2023. The whole symposium was about sustainability and circularity in a very lively atmosphere. The context: a cinema, with wide corridors and many round tables, facilitated...
by Jan Harmsen | Jun 6, 2023 | Events & Congresses, News
The 8th European Process Intensification Conference (EPIC 2023) was held in Warsaw, Poland 31 May – 2 June 2023. Here are my highlights on industrial PI applications. Manfred Nagel of Evonik presented the role of technology in his specialty chemical company. He...
