RAPID members are cordially invited to attend AIChE’s 2019 Annual Meeting in Orlando, FL. RAPID will be hosting a number of events and PI Topical Conference sessions. For the full RAPID@Annual schedule of events, click here .
Since the late 1980s, the concept of sustainability has grown from corporate catchword to competitive advantage. According to a 2011 McKinsey Report [1] , corporate reputation was supplanted as the most frequently cited reason for actively pursuing sustainability strategies. As data emerged,...
The RAPID Manufacturing Institute was recently mentioned in a press release issued by Senators Gillibrand and Coons supporting the work of Manufacturing USA. RAPID focuses on advancing process intensification efforts by developing breakthrough technologies and equipment to serve the process...
In late April, the RAPID team attended the inaugural Chemical Ventures Conference in Wilmington, DE. The historic DuPont Experimental Station, the birthplace of many everyday products such as neoprene, nylon, and mylar, served as the venue for this exploration of the untapped potential that exists...
The RAPID Manufacturing Institute, the U.S. leader in process intensification (PI), is pleased to announce that Paul Yelvington, Ph.D., P.E., has been appointed Chief Technology Officer (CTO), beginning April 22, 2019. Paul will be responsible for overseeing the current portfolio of research...
The RAPID Manufacturing Institute is pleased to announce that we have attained a major milestone of 75 members. Our newest members run the gamut from chemical manufacturers and simulation and modeling software leaders to those focused on developing sustainable energy such as NH 3 fuel to builders...
You don’t need to gaze into a crystal ball to ascertain what’s on the horizon for manufacturing as the innovations of tomorrow are being made possible today through greater adoption of transformative technologies. Many are a cluster of technologies under the umbrella of Industry 4.0, which is often...
