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Process Filtration Scale-Up from Lab to Commercial Operation

2015-06-02 18:50:00| Chemical Processing

This article discusses process filtration approach developed for each technology stage starting from batch filtration in the lab to continuous filtration for the full-scale commercial operation. Process engineers must not jump to conclusions, a reference from Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson who prove time and again is that there is no benefit to jumping to conclusions. Therefore, laboratory / bench top filtration testing is covered for problem analysis, technology selection and pilot and demonstration scale-up. The paper continues with the filtration testing and then scale-up to the commercial size. Finally, the paper concludes with a general review of the problem-solving skills of Holmes and Watson and how these skills can be utilized by process engineers as a framework for idea-generation when analyzing a new process scale-up. Download now.

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Facebook to open AI lab in Paris

2015-06-02 17:50:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Facebook has announced plans to open its first artificial intelligence (AI) lab outside the US. The new lab in Paris, France, will start with six research scientists, growing to 12 by year-end. CTO Mike Schorepfer told BBC News that the AI work being done in industry complements the work being done by academic researchers and that the company's work in AI research is still relatively early. Facebook's head of AI research, Yann LeCun, said there is no need to worry about reported risks of AI in the short term. "We have a long way to go to make machines as intelligent as we'd like them to be, and there are technical hurdles that we don't yet know how to solve. Human-level AI is very far down the line. It will be several decades," enough time "to talk about the ethics." LeCun added that Paris was chosen for its high concentration of AI researchers. Facebook's AI lab in the US opened in December 2013 and now employs over 40 researchers.

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Tata Consultancy Services partners with The Royal College of Art for design lab

2015-05-29 13:48:15| IT Services - Topix.net

Country's largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services today said it has partnered The Royal College of Art to set up a Design Innovation Lab to help foster design and technology innovation in the UK. The TCS-RCA Design Innovation Lab will develop and deliver joint research projects at the confluence of design, technology and business, with the goal of filing joint patents and publications, TCS said in a statement.

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Grocery Outlet Puts Harris Ranch Beef Back On Shelves After Lab Finds ...

2015-05-28 04:28:51| Grocery - Topix.net

CBS San Francisco Connect With Us At KPIX 5 PROGRAM GUIDE: KPIX 5 TV Schedule WATCH: A Glimpse Inside The Working KPIX 5 Newsroom Breaking News Send news tips, video & photos, and video to the KPIX 5 [] CONNECT WITH KCBS Welcome to KCBS All News 740AM & 106.9FM on CBSSanFrancisco.com! LISTEN LIVE RIGHT NOW: KCBS Live Audio Stream LIKE KCBS Radio On Facebook: KCBS is the Bay Area's only all news station, serving listeners with [] OAKLEY - Grocery Outlet stores nationwide have resumed selling Harris Ranch beef after a laboratory hired by the meat company found what appeared to be coarse salt in the product, and not chips of glass as a customer had originally reported.

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