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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.

Chemicals processing 1

First rise for manufacturing orders in a year

Added: 24 Jul 2013

New orders in the UK’s manufacturing sector rose in the three months to July for the first time in …

Tomatin whisky distillery

Distillery secures biomass funding

Added: 23 Jul 2013

Installation of a biomass boiler funded at a whisky distillery south of Inverness has become the fi…

David Willetts

Autonomous systems and energy storage research secure £132m

Added: 17 Jul 2013

Funding of up to £132 million was today announced by MP David Willetts for three key areas of resea…

3D liquid metal formation

Connecting electronics in liquid metal

Added: 10 Jul 2013

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a 3D printing technology to create …

UNIST research team

Materials boost for supercapacitors

Added: 9 Jul 2013

A group of scientists have developed a method that synthesises enhanced materials for supercapacito…

Wisconsin Energy Institute

Platinum-free catalyst could cut cost of hydrogen

Added: 5 Jul 2013

Researchers have developed a catalyst that creates hydrogen fuel without the use of expensive plati…

Wood

Gasification technology enables cheap production of biomass

Added: 3 Jul 2013

A new gasification method claims to turn forest residues into biofuel for less than a euro per litr…

Badger Meter valves

Badger Meter control valves

Added: 2 Jul 2013

Pump Engineering has unveiled its extensive range of control valves designed for liquid handling.

Air lifting tool

Air-powered lifting

Added: 17 Jun 2013

The JDN Mini-series offers models available for payload ratings of 125, 250, 500 and 980kg.

Armacell thermal bridging

Preventing thermal bridging

Added: 17 Jun 2013

The Armafix X is designed for HVAC applications and protects the thermally sensitive area surroundi…

Filtration cartridges & equipment

Filtration cartridges & equipment

Added: 17 Jun 2013

Hi-Line Industries provides a filtration service, supplying original filtration equipment and alter…

Wood

Cutting down on carbon emissions

Added: 12 Jun 2013

A recent study led by researchers at Dartmouth College suggested logging releases harmful amounts o…

KSB meter 442

Sub-metering exceeds expectations

Added: 10 Jun 2013

Utility supplier Wavin have employed 140 Elcomponent parts across its UK and Ireland plants.

Mike Fynes

Applying interlocking systems

Added: 10 Jun 2013

Smith Flow Control’s Mike Fynes takes a look at how mechanical key interlocking can improve valve s…

Hass UMC

Haas to exhibit tools at EMO 2013

Added: 4 Jun 2013

Visitors to the Haas booth at EMO 2013 will witness cutting demonstrations on 16 of the company’s l…

Micro-dispensing valve

Micro-dispensing valve from Intertronics

Added: 4 Jun 2013

The Liquidyn P-Jet CT jetting valve is designed for high performance micro-dispensing of a variety …

Biofuel

Producing biofuel at a cost

Added: 4 Jun 2013

Genetic engineers have discovered a method of producing biofuels from lignocellulose materials - us…

Correct pump selection

Counting the costs of shortcuts

Added: 3 Jun 2013

The tendency to place price before performance can lead to poor product choice. Are pump & valve ma…

Bill Newton - Flowserve

Rapid developments in the pump industry

Added: 3 Jun 2013

Flowserve’s Bill Newton takes a look at how concurrent engineering could improve the speed of produ…