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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 control application
Added: 10 Sep 2013
iNet Control is capable of eliminating the challenges proposed with instrument maintenance by autom…

£2m investment for engineering talent
Added: 10 Sep 2013
The Institution of Engineering and Technology today announced a £2 million scholarship investment f…

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 …

Cable questions UK fracking potential
Added: 6 Sep 2013
Business secretary Vince Cable today dismissed the government’s backing of shale gas development as…

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
Added: 5 Sep 2013
Report warns of root changes to the global pneumatic components market.

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 pulls Balcombe planning
Added: 4 Sep 2013
Developer to submit new planning application as the Government seeks to relax existing rules.

Oil detection analysis
Added: 4 Sep 2013
Quantitech has launched a portable infrared analyser, the InfraCal 2. Based on the original InfraCa…

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…

Sulzer scores oil & gas jobs
Added: 3 Sep 2013
Swiss manufacturer wins contracts to supply pumps to vessels in Brazil and Australia.

Trust me, I'm a fracker
Added: 28 Aug 2013
Trust is not enough when it comes to easing fracking pollution fears.

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…

Alarm software improves gas detection
Added: 23 Aug 2013
Leading oilfield services company strengthens its gas detection programme with iNet.

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…

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 …

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…

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…

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…