equipmeNt & ServiCeS 26 Focus on Safety Equipment Safety gloves for broader industrial use; Hands-free lighting for safety of first responders; This shield protects against high-pressure gage leaks; A cover to seal off drains in the event of a spill; Manage dust-explosion risk with safe indoor venting; and more 31 New Products Protect vacuum pumps from contamination with these traps; Translucent tubing for peristaltic pumps in high-purity operations; This programmable controller is installed directly onmachine; A high-accuracy, lightweight Coriolis flowmeter; and more 32I-16 New Products (International edition) Special vacuum pumps developed for fusion reactors; Precise dosing with multi-port, fluoroplastic valve blocks; A moisture analyzer with good connectivity; Mix steam and water for safe washdowns; and more 33 Show Preview Interphex 2014 A selection of products to be displayed at this tradeshow, taking place March 18-20 in New York, for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries 36 Show Preview Corrosion 2014 The 69th annual meeting of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) will be held in San Antonio from March 9-13. Here are some of the products that will be showcased at the event CommeNtary 5 Editor's Page More than beer is brewing Fermentation is broadening its reach to less traditional applications as a route to commercial-scale chemical production 65 The Fractionation Column An unexpected safety lesson The most important aspect of any safety program is thinking departmeNtS 6 Letters 8 Bookshelf 68 Reader Service advertiSerS 32I-1 European Section 66 Product Showcase/Classified 69 Advertiser Index 33 ComiNg iN april Look for: Feature Reports on Solids Processing; and Compressors; an Engineering Practice article on P&ID Development; A Focus on Temperature Measurement and Control; A Facts at Your Fingertips on Fire Prevention; News articles on Carbon Capture; and Equipment for Handling Air-Sensitive Chemicals; and more Cover: David Whitcher 2 ChemiCal engineering www.Che.Com marCh 2014 oNly oN Che.Com Look for Web-exclusive articles; " Test your Knowledge " quizzes; New Products; Latest News; and more 31 70 Who's Who 71 Economic Indicators 26http://www.Che.Com http://www.Che.Com