The RAPID Manufacturing Institute ™ has released its 2019 Annual Report. In its third year of operations, RAPID and its members continue to develop the technical and educational tools to allow process intensification (PI) and modular processing to reduce energy and water use, lower greenhouse gas...
The RAPID Manufacturing Institute ™ announces the release of the RAPID Test Network, an online database of pilot- and demonstration-scale testing capabilities across the US. The database is available exclusively to RAPID Enabling, Choice, and Premier Member Associates. The RAPID Test Network helps...
In response to the dramatic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on US manufacturing, including the challenges uncovered related to the security and responsiveness of manufacturing supply chains in our country, the CEOs of all 15 Manufacturing USA Institutes have created a decisive set of strategies and...
Earlier this year the Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) of the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), U.S. Department of Energy sponsored a roundtable on Dynamic Catalyst Science hosted by the University of Houston. The roundtable solicited input on the R&D needs for dynamic...
In the final installment of Meet the Summer 2020 RAPID Interns spotlight series, we are highlighting two of the students who participated in Summer 2020. Scroll down to learn more about Justin Rosenthal, a Master's degree student at Texas Tech University , and Da Zhang, a Ph.D. candidate at the...
Background : In the petrochemical and refining industry, separation of olefins and paraffins is generally performed via distillation, a fixed, costly, and capital intensive method, particularly for light olefins. Solution: Through a RAPID R&D project, member Compact Membrane Systems (CMS) is...
In the second installment of Meet the Summer 2020 RAPID Interns spotlight series, we are highlighting three of the students participating for Summer 2020. Scroll down to learn more about Gizem Ozbuyukkaya, a Fall 2020 Ph.D. candidate at University of Pittsburgh ; K. Head, a Senior at Case Western...
