by Jan Harmsen | May 5, 2025 | News
New process industry branches with innovative processes are now emerging: Green Hydrogen Production, Waste-to-Value, Renewable Chemicals for Textiles, and Sustainable Packaging Materials. Their innovative processes are often developed by start-up companies. These...
by Jan Harmsen | Mar 14, 2025 | Events & Congresses, News
‘Continuous manufacturing with modular plants for medicines’ was the subject of one-day symposium at University Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands, March 6, 2025. The symposium was well organized with a shop visit to the construction halls of 18 m height...
by Jan Harmsen | Feb 24, 2025 | News, Vocabulary
I have added new terms and phrases to the Scale-up terms in the Vocabulary of Modern Process Engineering. On this page you will find many phrases and terms used in the field of process engineering, Scale-up and Process Intensification. This vocabulary is very useful...
by Jan Harmsen | Jan 24, 2025 | News, Publications
Energiebesparingen kunnen in bestaande processen bereikt worden door optimalisatie van PID-procescontrole parameters. Vooral in destillaties en in fornuizen kan dit leiden tot forse besparingen, terwijl de kosten niet meer zijn dan een consultancy voor een aantal uren...
by Jan Harmsen | Dec 23, 2024 | News
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Chemical Engineering was the subject of a one day conference in Paris 13 December 2024, organised by the European Federation of Chemical Engineering. AI and its sub-set Machine Learning (ML) is applied in industry for existing chemical...
by Jan Harmsen | Dec 5, 2024 | News
Hydrogen produced from solar energy is the best energy carrier for heavy duty transport This point was made by Adri Huesman, principal hydrogen technologist of Shell. Adri presented his story at the Process Systems Engineering NL Winter Symposium at Institute for...
