News 2019 / Process Technology / Publications / scale-up / Sustainability
5 Jun, 2019
A Practical Innovation Guide from Idea to Commercial Implementation My latest book has been published: Industrial Process Scale-up: A Practical Innovation Guide from Idea to Commercial Implementation, Second Edition. This second edition helps industrial...
News 2019 / Process Technology
27 May, 2019
Lignin can be depolymerised by Laccace enzyme catalysis and oxygen from air, resulting in aromatic components. Dr. Tim Devlamynck of BBEU (Bio Base Europe Pilot plant), Belgium, reported the latest results at the workshop...
News 2019 / Process Technology
16 May, 2019
These presentations were made in a well-attended mini-symposium, The latest in Battery Technology, at TU Delft, May 9, 2019, organised by KIVI section Dutch Process Technologists and Technologisch Gezelschap, student study association of TU...
energy efficiency / News 2019 / Process Technology
1 Apr, 2019
Met de QuickScan Duurzame Energie voor de Industrie kun je snel een eerste indruk krijgen welke van de duurzame energieopties geschikt zijn voor je eigen bedrijf. De technieken die meegenomen worden zijn onder andere:...
energy efficiency / News 2019 / Process Technology / Sustainability
28 Jan, 2019
Many large enterprises use internal pricing of carbon dioxide emissions for investment decisions. Two important advantages of pricing carbon dioxide emission are: Pricing carbon dioxide emissions makes investments robust to future government taxation on...
News 2018 / Process Technology / Sustainability
18 Dec, 2018
2018 has been a great year for Harmsen Consultancy. These are some of my accomplishments: In-house Process Scale-up Innovation Course I provided twice an in-house course: Industrial Process Scale-up Innovation, for researchers, developers, designers...
News 2018 / Process Technology / Sustainability
27 Nov, 2018
Carlos Grande of SINTEF made a presentation involving 3D printing of micro reactors and Metal Organic Frameworks at the Process Intensification Network Netherlands (PIN NL) meeting on November 21. Any reactor shape can now be...
energy efficiency / News 2018 / Process Technology / Sustainability
20 Nov, 2018
Waste-to-Value; Circular Economy in practice John Vernooij, CEO of OMRIN, presented his process of converting domestic waste into valuable products at the KIVI annual symposium (November 19th, 2018). The first step is collecting selectively...
Events / News 2018 / Process Technology / Sustainability
12 Nov, 2018
I attended the Food & Nutrition Event in Utrecht on the 6th of november. Here is my highlight: Future Food Systems Amelie Riedesel, from Higher Agricultural School (HAS), presented Future Food Systems. The changes in...
News 2018 / Process Technology / Sustainability / Symposium
15 Oct, 2018
Jalila Essaiidi, artist and entrepreneur, makes lots of innovations, by using natural materials for making products. One of her innovations is making fashion clothing from cow dung. She presented this and other ideas at...