Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # SPEC Process Engineering & Construction Process Engineers Who Build ## Posts - [Blog](https://www.spec-eng.com/blog/) - Process Engineering & Construction News and Information. - [Massachusetts Permit to Process Hazardous Material](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/massachusetts-permit-to-process-hazardous-material/) - [Nitrogen Storage Tank Permitting, Installation & Commissioning](https://www.spec-eng.com/2024/04/08/nitrogen-storage-tank-permitting-installation-commissioning/) - [Waste Fuel Technologies](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/waste-fuel-technologies/) - [Recent Successes in Biofuels Funding](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/recent-successes-in-biofuels-funding/) - [Scaling Up Ethanol Production](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/scaling-up-ethanol-production/) - [Technology & Process Behind Cellulosic Ethanol Production](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/technology-process-behind-cellulosic-ethanol-production/) - [Will Cellulosic Ethanol Replace Gasoline?](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/will-cellulosic-ethanol-replace-gasoline/) - [Solar Powered Energy](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/solar-powered-energy/) - [Electric & Hybrid Car Technologies](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/708/) - [Distributed Control System Technology](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/distributed-control-system-technology/) - [Interview with a SPEC Engineer](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/interview-with-a-spec-engineer-part-1/) - [Imported Thermal Oxidezers](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/imported-thermal-oxidezers/) - [Relief Valves](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/relief-valves/) - [New vs. Used Process Equipment - Part 2](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/new-vs-used-process-equipment/) - [New vs. Used Process Equipment - Part 1](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/new-vs-used-process-equipment-part-1/) - [What to Expect from Your Equipment/Instrument Vendor](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/what-to-expect-from-your-equipment-instrument-vendor/) - [Good Manufacturing Practices](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/good-manufacturing-practices/) - [Importance of Developing a Building Program](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/importance-of-developing-a-building-program/) - [Storing & Handling Flammable and Combustible Substances](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/storing-handling-flammable-and-combustible-substances/) - [Fixed Price vs. GMP](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/fixed-price-vs-gmp/) - [Importance of Performing a Process Review](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/performing-a-process-review/) - [Engineering Savings - A Case Study](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/engineering-savings-a-case-study/) - [Capital Cost Planning](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/capital-cost-planning/) - [Air Emission Control Tech - Case Study](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/air-emission-control-tech-case-study/) - [Value of Early Engineering](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/value-of-early-engineering/) - [Better Project Approach](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/better-project-approach/) - [Massachusetts Incentives for Capital Projects](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/massachusetts-incentives-for-capital-projects/) - [Manufacturing Facility Explosion Analysis](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/manufacturing-facility-explosion-analysis/) - [Communities and Industrial Real Estate](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/communities-and-industrial-real-estate/) - [Taking Advantage of Existing Manufacturing Spaces](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/taking-advantage-of-existing-manufacturing-spaces/) - [Building Code Considerations for Hazardous Materials](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/building-code-considerations-for-hazardous-materials/) - [Factors to Consider when Relocating Flammable Materials](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/factors-to-consider-when-relocating-flammable-materials/) - [Real Estate Factors for Industrial Facilities](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/19/real-estate-factors-for-industrial-facilities/) - [RoHS and REACH](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/rohs-and-reach/) - [Quantitative Risk Analysis](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/15/quantitative-risk-analysis/) - [Engineers and Architects for Process Projects](https://www.spec-eng.com/2019/08/20/engineers-and-architects-for-process-projects/) ## Pages - [SPEC Process Engineering & Construction](https://www.spec-eng.com/) - [Careers](https://www.spec-eng.com/careers/) - Join the team at SPEC Process Engineering & Construction. - [About SPEC](https://www.spec-eng.com/company-overview/) - About the Engineers who Build - [Entegris](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/entegris-billerica-ma/) - Design/build relocation of substantial manufacturing facility. Addition of multiple manufacturing clean spaces, support laboratories and the relocation of hundreds of pieces of industrial equipment. - [Clients & Projects](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/) - SPEC Client & Project Profiles. - [Primary Industries Served](https://www.spec-eng.com/company-overview/primary-industries-served/) - [Contact Us](https://www.spec-eng.com/contact-us/) - Contact SPEC Process Engineering & Construction - [Safety](https://www.spec-eng.com/safety/) - [NIS Industrial EPC](https://www.spec-eng.com/nis-industrial-epc/) - [Contact Form](https://www.spec-eng.com/contact-form/) - [Arkwright](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/arkwright-fiskville-ri/) - Design, construction and performance testing of a 5,000 square foot specialty coatings manufacturing facility. - [E Ink](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/e-ink-cambridge-ma/) - Constructed new room within existing building. Installed new ventilation, a PLC based control system with three cabinets and all process and utility support piping. New type of centrifuge was installed resulting in improved product recovery rates. - [Process Automation Approach](https://www.spec-eng.com/process-automation-approach/) - SPEC Process Engineering & Construction Process Automation Approach - [Project Management Approach](https://www.spec-eng.com/project-management-approach/) - SPEC Process Engineering & Construction Project Management Approach - [Project Approach](https://www.spec-eng.com/project-approach/) - SPEC Process Engineering & Construction Project Approach - [Primary Services](https://www.spec-eng.com/primary-services/) - Primary Services Offered by SPEC Process Engineering & Construction - [MicroChem](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/microchem-westborough-ma/) - Relocation of 2 newly acquired companies into current facility including design, equipment procurement and construction management. - [Equipment Serviced](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment-serviced/) - [Individual Services](https://www.spec-eng.com/individual-services/) - Individual Services Offered by SPEC Process Engineering & Construction - [Equipment Info](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/) - Process equipment information, facts and insight. - [Diagnostics & Repair](https://www.spec-eng.com/diagnostics-repair/) - [Preventative Maintenance](https://www.spec-eng.com/preventative-maintenance/) - [Information & Blog](https://www.spec-eng.com/information-blog/) - [Automated](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/valves/automated/) - Automated Valves Information - [Manual](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/valves/manual/) - Manual Valves Information - [Cooling](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/utilities/cooling/) - Cooling Equipment Information - [Gas](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/utilities/gas/) - Gas Equipment Information - [Heating](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/utilities/heating/) - Heating Equipment Information - [Heating/Cooling](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/utilities/heating-cooling/) - Heating/Cooling Equipment Information - [Water](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/utilities/water/) - 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[Vessel Specialties](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/chemical-process/vessel-specialties/) - Chemical Process Vessel Specialties information - [Vessels or Tanks](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/chemical-process/vessels-or-tanks/) - Chemical Process Vessel or Tank information - [Testing](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/biopharmaceutical/testing/) - Biopharmaceutical Testing Equipment Information - [Safety/Lab](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/biopharmaceutical/safety-lab/) - Biopharmaceutical Safety/Lab Equipment Information - [Manufacturing](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/biopharmaceutical/manufacturing/) - Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment Information - [Cleaning](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/biopharmaceutical/cleaning/) - Biopharmaceutical Cleaning Equipment Information - [Diagnostics for All](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/diagnostics-for-all-cambridge-ma/) - Scale-up of process systems as medical device start-up moved from product development to pilot production for clinical trials. - [IntelliSense Corporation](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/intellisense-corporation-wilmington-ma/) - Design, construction, and commissioning of a hazardous gas storage bunker to meet the code requirements for an HPM rated storage area. Integration of temporary hazardous gas monitoring system into a PLC based plant wide system. - [Control System Hardware](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/control-systems/hardware/) - Control Systems Hardware Information - [Controller](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/control-systems/controller/) - Control Systems Controller Information - [Aspen Aerogels](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/aspen-aerogels-providence-ri/) - Process Flow Diagram (PFD) development. New plant site selection and town approval. Plant start up and testing. - [ASTeX](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/astex-wilmington-ma/) - Design/Build and Commissioning package for Manufacturing, R&D and Office Space facility relocation. - [Metrigraphics](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/metrigraphics-lowell-ma/) - Installation of a clean room inside of an existing multi-story, multi-tenant facility using as much of the existing HVAC system by utilizing plenum construction and fan-powered HEPA units. - [Boston Central Artery Tunnel Project](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/central-artery-tunnel-project-boston-ma/) - Commissioning of the ventilation fan control system which monitors traffic and life safety conditions for the northbound Liberty Tunnel. - [Waters Corporation](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/waters-corporation-taunton-ma/) - Design, construction and performance testing support for the installation of a regenerative thermal oxidizer (RTO) at a chromatography media manufacturing facility. - [Creative Materials](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/creative-materials-ayer-ma/) - Renovation of existing facility (including layout, HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical modifications) for relocation. Included office space, conference room, process mix rooms, labs, storage rooms, and warehouse space. - [Antigenics](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/antigenics-woburn-ma/) - Fast-track construction and commissioning of 30,000 square-foot pilot-scale manufacturing facility. - [Vertrolysis](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/vertrolysis-holyoke-ma/) - Developed full set of PI&D’s, designed control system and developed full installation drawings. Evaluated facilities and helped procure a lease and building permit. Construction of the facility and re-assembly of used process equipment with new scrubbers and process cooling systems. - [Confidential - Cellulosic Ethanol Plant](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/confidential-cellulosic-ethanol-plant-albany-ny/) - Full pilot line design, procurement, and delivery of skid based plant modules. Installation of the skids, supplying all the needed utility systems and piping, final commissioning and start up. - [Qteros](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/qteros-marlborough-ma/) - Design and construction of complete laboratory and R&D pilot fermentation area for fast growing Cellulosic Ethanol company. - [Johnson Matthey](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/johnson-matthey/) - Design and construction of numerous capital improvement projects. - [DSM NeoSol](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/dsm-neosol-east-providence-ri/) - Design/build relocation, upgrade and startup of polyurethane manufacturing facility. Build-out of offices and laboratories. - [Strem Chemicals, Inc.](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/strem-chemicals-newburyport-ma/) - Facility upgrade to provide H (high hazard) rated space for storage and operations utilizing a deflagration mitigation approach. - [Cabot Corporation](https://www.spec-eng.com/featured-projects/cabot-corporation-haverhill-ma/) - Design/build of new manufacturing facility. - [Valves](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/valves/) - Valves Information, Facts and Insight - [Utilities](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/utilities/) - Utilities Equipment Information, Facts and Insight - [Piping](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/piping/) - Piping Information, Facts and Insight - [Manufacturing](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/manufacturing/) - Manufacturing Equipment Information, Facts and Insight. - [Instrumentation](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/instrumentation/) - Instrumentation Equipment Information, Facts & Insight. - [Environmental](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/environmental/) - Environmental Equipment Information, Facts and Insight. - [Engineering](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/engineering/) - Engineering Equipment Information, Facts and Insight. - [Control Systems](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/control-systems/) - Control Systems Information, facts and insight. - [Control Panels](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/control-panels/) - Control Panel information, facts and insight. - [Biopharmaceutical](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/biopharmaceutical/) - Biopharmaceutical Equipment Information, facts and insight. - [Chemical Process](https://www.spec-eng.com/equipment/chemical-process/) - Chemical Process Equipment information, facts and insight. ## Categories - [Alternative Fuels](https://www.spec-eng.com/category/alternative-fuels/) - [Clean Technology](https://www.spec-eng.com/category/clean-technology/) - [Controls & Instrumentation](https://www.spec-eng.com/category/controls-instrumentation/) - [Engineer Interviews](https://www.spec-eng.com/category/engineer-interviews/) - [Equipment](https://www.spec-eng.com/category/equipment/) - [General](https://www.spec-eng.com/category/general/) - [Government Incentives](https://www.spec-eng.com/category/government-incentives/) - [HVAC](https://www.spec-eng.com/category/hvac/) - [Industrial Real Estate](https://www.spec-eng.com/category/industrial-real-estate/) - [Industry Regulations](https://www.spec-eng.com/category/industry-regulations/)