by Jan Harmsen | Jan 25, 2024 | News
I am reading Elon Musk’s biography and found an interesting notion about his way of manufacturing space rockets. He puts the innovative engineers, who design the new rockets and the construction and testing employees all in the same building. When a problem appears in...
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 | 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...
