Good process safety in any organization requires specific knowledge, experience and skills. These building blocks of process safety lie, of course, mainly with your organization’s staff. So, how do ...

Advanced safety-instrumented system features minimize complexity, downtime and costs Chemical process plants must be vigilant ...

Integrating process safety values into organic chemical manufacturing guides Alessandro Agosti’s work each day. He is the head of process safety and reaction scale-up at Olon, an Italy-based ...

Can you please introduce yourself and tell us about your background in process safety testing? My name is John Weaver. I earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Penn State University many years ...

Is it safer to work at or live near a chemical plant today than it was 20 years ago, before Bhopal? Maybe. "I can't say such an accident won't happen in the U.S., but it would be hard to occur," says ...

The memorial for the Bhopal Gas Disaster is situated near the site of the Union Carbide Corp. factory, which on Dec. 2, 1984, was the site of a massive release of toxic chemicals, including methyl ...

Guests at the event. Right: Dr Ali Hamed al-Mulla delivering keynote address during the launch of Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center-Qatar yesterday. Qatar Petroleum and Texas A&M University at ...

The role of the Process Chemistry and Technology Group is to bring together scientists in the application of chemistry at industrial scale. We help us to bridge the gap between process chemistry and ...

ISA defines an alarm as an audible or visible means of indicating to the operator an equipment malfunction, process deviation, or abnormal condition requiring a timely response. A safety alarm is ...

Chemistry can be hazardous and involve dangerous reagents, energetic reactions and/or risky process conditions. The industrial production of chemicals, their storage, transportation and end-use must ...