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Kyle Vandermolen
Chemical Engineer
About Me
For over 18 years, Kyle Vandermolen has made a noteworthy career as a Chemical Engineer, specializing in safety, industrial hazmat, and chemical spill abatement. His professional career includes positions with leading chemical facilities, the steel industry, and specialty chemical processing firms. Mr. Vandermolen has also served in various panel positions on the Hydrogen Fluoride Panel, which is sponsored by the American Chemistry Council.
He is an expert in best practices, usage, and the safe handling of Hydrogen Fluoride, (also known as hydrofluoric acid), a technical chemical used in metal pickling, glass etching, semiconductor etching, and as a chemical derivative for other industrial chemical compounds.
Education and Training
Kyle Vandermolen of Wentzville, Missouri is a 2004 graduate of Michigan Technological University and holds a Bachelor's of Science in Chemical Engineering. During his higher education student years, Mr. Vandermolen was recruited by and is still an active member of Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity.
During his Michigan Tech years, Mr. Vandermolen participated in many co-curriculum activities, including sitting on the Michigan Tech Judicial Board, membership in the Michigan Tech Student Foundation, and many other Michigan Tech student activities, such as the Michigan Tech football team and New Innovations in Tech Entertainment (N.I.T.E.).
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March 10, 2025
Flammable Gases Reintroduction: Understanding the Risks and Benefits
Flammable gases are an essential part of modern industries and daily life. However, reintroducing these gases into new sectors or products requires careful consideration. This article explores the risks, benefits, and safety measures involved in reintroducing flammable gases. We also discuss how industries manage their use and the safety and environmental impact implications. The Growing […]
February 17, 2025
Best Practices for Evacuating Gas Lines with Flammable Gases
The reintroduction of flammable gases into industrial processes or systems necessitates precise and cautious steps to ensure the utmost safety of all personnel and facilities involved. One critical aspect of this process is the safe evacuation of gas lines before the gases are reintroduced. This operation removes all gases from the lines to prevent accidental […]
October 11, 2024
The Benefits of Fishing: Why Angling is a Great Activity for Health and Relaxation
Fishing, or angling, is an age-old activity that individuals from all walks of life have enjoyed. While some see it as a simple pastime or a way to catch fresh food, others cherish it as a hobby that brings both mental and physical benefits. In today’s fast-paced world, where stress and anxiety levels are high, […]
September 27, 2024
Ensuring Safe Execution of Evacuating Gas Lines: Best Practices and Guidelines
Safety is the top priority when dealing with gas lines. A controlled evacuation process is essential to prevent accidents, injuries, or worse. Whether you’re a contractor, engineer, or safety officer, understanding the key principles behind safely evacuating gas lines is crucial. This guide outlines important steps and considerations for executing these operations while minimizing risks. […]