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Leeds 'sludge team' targets nuclear waste
Added: 2 Nov 2011
Leeds, UK – It’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it. Researchers from the University of Leeds ha…
SSE gets green light for new Ferrybridge power plant
Added: 31 Oct 2011
London – SSE Generation Ltd, part of Scottish and Southern Energy, has received consent from the UK…
Sainsbury's to send all waste to AD
Added: 31 Oct 2011
London – Sainsbury’s has signed a three-year deal with Biffa, which will see all food waste from th…
Honeywell, Cisco in wireless linkup
Added: 27 Oct 2011
Baveno, Italy – Honeywell is offering a new wireless access point from Cisco Systems as part of its…
UK axes Longannet carbon capture and storage project
Added: 20 Oct 2011
London — The UK government has opted not to proceed with the construction of carbon capture and sto…
Metso extends control-system capabilities
Added: 20 Oct 2011
London — Metso has equipped the latest version of its DNA control system with some “unique” feature…
Scientists develop technology to detect leaks from underwater gas pipelines
Added: 19 Oct 2011
Southampton, UK — A new ultra-sensitive technology which can monitor leaks from underwater gas pipe…
AstraZeneca to establish $200m facility in China
Added: 17 Oct 2011
London — AstraZeneca is investing $200 million to establish a new manufacturing facility in China M…
UK approves £10bn oil & gas projects
Added: 14 Oct 2011
London – BP Shell, ConocoPhillips and Chevron have the go ahead to develop four new oil and gas pro…
Petrobras project delays cost Aker up to $88m
Added: 12 Oct 2011
Oslo — Aker Solutions has agreed to pay damages to Petrobras for continuing delays on all major sub…
DCS suppliers report "very strong' order rates
Added: 11 Oct 2011
Dedham, Massachusetts — Most global DCS suppliers, such as ABB, Siemens, Honeywell, Yokogawa and Em…
Byres launches SCADA 'security in a box'
Added: 11 Oct 2011
British Columbia, Canada — Byres Security Inc., part of Belden Inc. has launched what it claims is …
Dow launches new polypropylene catalyst technology
Added: 5 Oct 2011
New York — Dow Chemical Co. has launched Consista C601 polypropylene catalyst, which it describes a…
Control valves market on the rebound
Added: 5 Oct 2011
Dedham, Massachusetts — Last year will likely represent the low-point for control valve shipments w…
Food and beverage makers gain appetite for systems integration
Added: 29 Sep 2011
Manchester, UK — Food and beverage manufacturers has significantly increased their adoption of inte…
EU efficiency motor rules to boost swappage scheme
Added: 29 Sep 2011
London — ABB’s drives and motors swappage scheme, has taken on new importance with the introduction…
High global demand prompts new Metso valve facility
Added: 28 Sep 2011
Helsinki — Finnish group Metso has opened a new valve production and technology centre in the Helsi…
Heat exchanger company wins Euro1m grant to tackle pig manure problem
Added: 28 Sep 2011
Watford, UK — Pig manure is a huge problem across Europe and has been identified as a major environ…
Global pulp & paper makers invest in automation
Added: 26 Sep 2011
Recent major awards for Honeywell, Metso in South America and China
Severn Trent Services for major de-nitrification project in China
Added: 20 Sep 2011
Shanghai, China — Severn Trent Services has gained a contract to provide a de-nitrification system …