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GE sentinel LCT4

GE launches liquid flow meter

Added: 7 Aug 2013

The Sentinel LCT4 ultrasonic flow meter is designed to meet performance requirements of OIML R117-1…

GE air.IQ moisture analyser package

GE introduces air.IQ moisture analyser package

Added: 7 Aug 2013

The system is designed to simplify the selection and installation of moisture analysers in industri…

Mogden Sewage Treatment Works

Water firms "worst polluters"

Added: 5 Aug 2013

Water utilities have been accused of being the worst polluters of England’s waterways following the…

Biofuel

UK biofuel projects to receive £25m

Added: 5 Aug 2013

Transport minister Norman Baker has announced a biofuels funding scheme to help advance waste-to-fu…

Invensys control room

Threat to Schneider's Invensys takeover

Added: 2 Aug 2013

Schneider’s proposed £3.4 billion takeover of Invensys is still under threat of being beaten by a b…

Schneider CEO Jean-Pascal Tricoire 2

Schneider acquires Invensys for £3.4bn

Added: 31 Jul 2013

UK-based Invensys today accepted an offer from France’s Schneider Electric to acquire the company f…

Sellafield nuclear reactor plant

On the right track for safety

Added: 31 Jul 2013

Efforts to establish effective safety practices in the construction of process infrastructure seem …

Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser

Siemens names Kaeser as new CEO

Added: 31 Jul 2013

Siemens today replaced CEO Peter Loescher with the company’s chief financial officer Joe Kaeser.

Ener-G landfill2

Lords probe waste and the bioeconomy

Added: 26 Jul 2013

The House of Lords’ Science and Technology Committee yesterday launched an inquiry into waste and t…

RES North Blyth Biomass Power Station

100MW biomass project approved

Added: 24 Jul 2013

The £250m development of a biomass power plant in the North East of England was approved by governm…

Waste water treatment plant

Testing the water

Added: 23 Jul 2013

Accurate monitoring is key to meeting today’s strict requirements on water and wastewater quality.

Amager

Vattenfall wipes £3bn off power plant values

Added: 23 Jul 2013

Swedish utility Vattenfall today announced it was writing SEK 29.7 billion (£2.98 bn) off the value…

Modular system

Modular system for hygienic processes

Added: 16 Jul 2013

The Bürkert ELEMENT range has been expanded to include process valves with orifice diameters up to …

Drax Power Plant 2

Improving heat transfer in industrial plants

Added: 16 Jul 2013

MIT researchers have undertaken the first systematic study of the factors that control boiling heat…

Biochar

Biomass charcoal promises soil cleaning solution

Added: 16 Jul 2013

Former industrial land polluted with chemicals and heavy metals could be cleaned up for reuse by ch…

Shale gas

Cuadrilla expands UK shale gas exploration

Added: 10 Jul 2013

Cuadrilla is set to increase its exploration programme for shale gas in northeast England.

Battery and storage conference

BATTERY+STORAGE international trade fair

Added: 9 Jul 2013

All sub-sectors in the development of modern battery and energy storage systems are exhibited at th…

CCS

No 'one-size-fits-all' approach to CCS

Added: 9 Jul 2013

Better appraisals are needed on geomechanical deformation at CCS sites, according to a study by Bri…

Fully automated molecular farming facility

Is sustainable intensification the answer?

Added: 9 Jul 2013

Sustainable intensification could help meet the challenges of increasing demands for food, argues a…

Tree fungus

Electricity generated from tree fungus

Added: 8 Jul 2013

The University of Freiburg has found a way to make a species of tree fungus useful for the producti…