The oil and gas production explosion is driving the renaissance of the chemical and process industries in North America. With low-cost natural gas comes low-cost feedstock for many chemical compounds, ...

Mexico’s Federal Electrical Commission needed a safe way to train new operators at its Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant in Veracruz, so it developed a stand-alone process simulator that allows ...

While plants continually become more complex, chemical engineers, with the advent of computers and commercial off-the-shelf simulation software, can now successfully redesign processes and control ...