Innovative Chemical Processes – Developing Technology Companies
August 2017
When you start with a great process idea, or even just a great new application of an innovative chemical process, bringing that idea to full-scale...
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On The Trail of Don Glatz On His Liquid-Liquid Extraction Travels
June 2017
As Manager of Extraction Technology at Koch Modular Process Systems, Don Glatz certainly gets around. You may have been able to track him down in Brazil when...
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Capturing CO2 from Power Plant for Underground Sequestration
May 2017
BACKGROUND. No one realized the implications of the CO2 capture project that came through on Koch’s web inquiry page. This project, which would end up in the New...
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The Left Hand Always Knows What The Right is Doing
January 2017
Chemical processing industry projects still suffer from poor communication. The ole’ left-hand, right-hand lack of coordination still plagues projects today, even with the availability of...
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The Case of the Fermentation Broth & the Process Performance Guarantee
November 2016
The client was a private greenfield biorefining company that converted biomass to renewable chemicals. Challenges were myriad, starting with the puzzle of extracting acetic acid from an aqueous...
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