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'Ultraselective' process creates p-xylene from biomass
Added: 29 May 2013
Chemical engineers have discovered a new process for making p-xylene from biomass.

GE introduces the Druck UNIK 5000
Added: 28 May 2013
This video introduces the new Druck UNIK 5000 pressure-sensing platform from GE and how it enables …

Assessing the efficiency of energy
Added: 23 May 2013
Mitie TFM has employed the use of Tinytag energy loggers in its objective to increase efficiency.

Telstar to host technical seminar
Added: 23 May 2013
Telstar has arranged an international seminar to discuss the current trends in pharmaceutical solut…

Making use of minerals in carbon capture
Added: 23 May 2013
Ammonium salts could provide a viable way of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Process produces hydrogen at lower temperatures
Added: 22 May 2013
Duke University has produced hydrogen with less than 0.002% of carbon monoxide.
Economising water flow systems
Added: 21 May 2013
Engineers from KSB have combated rising energy prices and limited resources by supplying pumps-as-t…

Feedstocks help fuel waste conversion
Added: 20 May 2013
Vecoplan LLC has announced the commissioning of an alternative fuel feedstock preparation system fo…

Compact valves for flow control systems
Added: 20 May 2013
Pump Engineering has introduced the Badger Meter valve range for a variety of process system applic…

PCB Piezotronics launches its portable vibration calibrator
Added: 17 May 2013
The 9100D is designed to check checking accelerometers, velocity transducers and proximity probes o…

Cotton effective in cleaning up oil spills
Added: 16 May 2013
Scientists report that each pound of raw cotton may be able to sop up more than 30 pounds of crude …
The deep impact of climate change
Added: 16 May 2013
A British Antarctic Survey (BAS) team are seeking to determine the rate at which ice is melting ben…

Algorithm isolates attacks on control systems
Added: 15 May 2013
US researchers have developed an algorithm that detects and isolates attacks on networked control s…
PepsiCo not waiting for things to happen
Added: 14 May 2013
North West manufacturing plant builds up the skills of maintenance and production workers.
Molten oxide could cut steelmaking emissions
Added: 9 May 2013
Emissions from steelmaking could be dramatically reduced by a new process developed at MIT.
Stainless steel multiple connectors from Eisele
Added: 8 May 2013
The Inoxline multiple connector is designed to comply with clean design requirements, so it can be …

Intelligent step forward for platform drilling
Added: 8 May 2013
The WestMira rig will be capable of secure drilling 40,000 feet deep beneath 10,000 feet of water.
Thermoelectric efficiency doubled
Added: 7 May 2013
Researchers have doubled the efficiency of a material that can turn waste heat into electricity.

Fertiliser plant explosion - Texas
Added: 18 Apr 2013
London - Believed at this time to be an industrial accident, an explosion at a fertiliser plant in …

Cash injection for technology development
Added: 5 Apr 2013
Swindon, UK - The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is to invite capital b…