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Invensys Foxboro Evo DCS

Invensys launches new Foxboro DCS

Added: 11 Sep 2013

Invensys yesterday launched the latest version of its Foxboro distributed control system (DCS), cal…

Gas detection

Gas detection control application

Added: 10 Sep 2013

iNet Control is capable of eliminating the challenges proposed with instrument maintenance by autom…

EDF apprentice trainee skills2

£2m investment for engineering talent

Added: 10 Sep 2013

The Institution of Engineering and Technology today announced a £2 million scholarship investment f…

Secretary of state Edward Davey

Davey plays down shale carbon effect

Added: 9 Sep 2013

Secretary of state Edward Davey today announced that the exploration of onshore shale gas could be …

Vince Cable

Cable questions UK fracking potential

Added: 6 Sep 2013

Business secretary Vince Cable today dismissed the government’s backing of shale gas development as…

North Sea offshore oil and gas

SPX lands $40m pump contracts

Added: 6 Sep 2013

Glasgow-based firm to provide nine pumps for North Sea oil platforms.

Pneumatic shift in sight

Pneumatic shift in sight

Added: 5 Sep 2013

Report warns of root changes to the global pneumatic components market.

Premier Oil North Sea platform

Emerson wins $17m North Sea job

Added: 4 Sep 2013

North Sea oil firm Premier Oil has awarded Emerson Process Management a $17 million (£11m) contract…

Cuadrilla shale site

Cuadrilla pulls Balcombe planning

Added: 4 Sep 2013

Developer to submit new planning application as the Government seeks to relax existing rules.

InfraCal 2 oil detection unit

Oil detection analysis

Added: 4 Sep 2013

Quantitech has launched a portable infrared analyser, the InfraCal 2. Based on the original InfraCa…

North Sea offshore oil and gas

UK oil & gas investment rate “unsustainable”

Added: 4 Sep 2013

The current rate of investment in North Sea oil & gas assets is unsustainable and better-targeted m…

FPSO

Sulzer scores oil & gas jobs

Added: 3 Sep 2013

Swiss manufacturer wins contracts to supply pumps to vessels in Brazil and Australia.

Shale gas

Trust me, I'm a fracker

Added: 28 Aug 2013

Trust is not enough when it comes to easing fracking pollution fears.

Buncefield2

Oil storage safety still lacking

Added: 27 Aug 2013

Many oil and gas storage sites around the UK have yet to upgrade their safety systems, nearly eight…

Ventis 1

Alarm software improves gas detection

Added: 23 Aug 2013

Leading oilfield services company strengthens its gas detection programme with iNet.

BP rig oil2

Oil and Gas investment to hit £13.5bn

Added: 21 Aug 2013

Capital spending in the UK offshore oil and gas industry is expected to hit an all-time high of £13…

Air Products efw 2

Manufacturers ready to invest in new kit

Added: 21 Aug 2013

A government-funded survey of small and medium-sized manufacturers today revealed that half of the …

  AA frackiing Shale 22

Arsenic found in water near US fracking sites

Added: 19 Aug 2013

Researchers have discovered elevated levels of contaminants such as arsenic and selenium in water n…

Ronnie Leten 2

Atlas Copco to buy Edwards for £1bn

Added: 19 Aug 2013

Sweden’s Atlas Copco this morning announced it had agreed a deal to acquire UK vacuum pump manufact…

No Dash for Gas Reclaim the Power camp site

Cuadrilla scales back Balcombe work

Added: 16 Aug 2013

Shale gas developer Cuadrilla is today scaling back its exploratory work at an oil well in Balcombe…