About
Mechanical Vapor Recompression (MVR) is increasingly recognized as a key technology for reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions in thermal process industries. In the chemical sector, where evaporation, distillation and heat-intensive separation processes are common, MVR can offer significant opportunities to improve energy efficiency while supporting decarbonization goals.

This webinar will provide an overview of modern MVR solutions and their application in chemical processing environments. Attendees will gain insights into how MVR technology can optimize thermal processes, enhance energy recovery, lower operating costs and improve operational reliability. Real-world examples will illustrate practical approaches to integrating MVR systems into demanding production environments.

A major focus of the session will be two success studies from the chemical industry. These projects will highlight design considerations, implementation challenges, operational performance and key lessons learned from large-scale MVR installations, demonstrating how vapor recompression can contribute to more sustainable and cost-effective chemical production.
When
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00)
Presenters
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Timo Sonnenschein
Senior Sales Engineer; Piller Blowers & Compressors GmbH / International Sales
Timo Sonnenschein is a Senior Sales Engineer holding a bachelor professional in design and engineering. With extensive experience in project management and technical sales within the industrial sector, including Food & Beverage, Chemical & Petro Chemical, Mining, etc.. Since April 2025, he is working at Piller Blowers & Compressors GmbH EMEA sales department, focusing on customer-oriented solutions.

Prior to this role, he worked as a Project Manager at FlexBio Technologie GmbH from October 2023 to April 2025, where he managed turn key waste water treatment plants.

Timo Sonnenschein has long-standing career at Piller Blowers & Compressors GmbH, where he held several key positions over more than 12 years. His roles included Project Manager (2011–2023), Head of Back Office USA (2016–2023), and Deputy Head of Project Management (2021–2023). During this time, he gained broad experience in international project execution, organizational leadership, and customer-focused solution development across various industries.
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Scott Jenkins
Senior Editor, Chemical Engineering Magazine
Scott Jenkins has been an editor at Chemical Engineering since 2009. Prior to joining CE, Scott worked in various capacities as a science journalist and communications specialist, reporting and writing on a variety of sectors, including chemical processing, biotechnology, pharmaceutical manufacturing and research policy. He also has industry experience as a quality assurance chemist and research experience as a synthetic organic chemist. Scott holds a bachelor’s degree from Colgate University, and a master’s degree in chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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