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Farleygreene premises

New premises

Added: 4 Nov 2014

Sieving and screening equipment manufacturer Farleygreene has secured new premises in Hampshire, UK.

Didcot B power station

Didcot back to 75% capacity after fire

Added: 29 Oct 2014

The Didcot B power station unit damaged by fire last week has returned to partial operation, plant …

PPE gloves

If the glove fits

Added: 21 Oct 2014

Choosing protective gear for plant operators is not just about ticking boxes, writes Louisa Hearn.

Virtual engineering

Virtual vibrations

Added: 21 Oct 2014

Stork milks potential of new predictive maintenance platform.

Didcot B power station

Fire halves Didcot capacity

Added: 20 Oct 2014

The 1.4GW Didcot B power station will run at half its generating capacity for the foreseeable futur…

Peterhad CCGT plant, Aberdeenshire

Wood Group wins Shell CCS FEED

Added: 16 Oct 2014

Shell has hired Wood Group’s subsea engineering division to carry out the front end engineering des…

Improved dosing

Clearer dosing

Added: 13 Oct 2014

Bronkhorst UK has been working with a manufacturer of contact lenses to improve the dosing of clean…

Food processing - cookies

Food glorious food

Added: 7 Oct 2014

At my daughter’s birthday party recently I found myself in conversation with a number of her friend…

Baker Perkins food processing biscuits

Homemade in the factory

Added: 7 Oct 2014

Food processors have traditionally sought to manufacture products that are consistent in both taste…

Peterhad CCGT plant, Aberdeenshire FULL

World’s first CCS plant opens

Added: 2 Oct 2014

The world’s first commercial-scale Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) will begin operating in Canada …

Buncefield fire

Silo effect

Added: 23 Sep 2014

Designing a bulk storage system must begin with an understanding of the materials it will handle, w…

Oil & gas facility showing pipework

Siemens buys Dresser-Rand for $7.6bn

Added: 22 Sep 2014

Siemens today announced it was acquiring Dresser-Rand for $7.6 billion (£4.6bn) and aimed to become…

Monsal AD tech

Biogas boost for food processors

Added: 11 Sep 2014

Food and drink processors with anaerobic digestion (AD) facilities were yesterday given a boost by …

Protective clothing

Protective clothing

Added: 9 Sep 2014

Designed to provide protection against a range of potential skin hazards in the workplace, 3M cover…

Emerson’s Rosemount 702 Wireless Discrete Transmitter

Fieldbus-HART merger confirmed

Added: 5 Sep 2014

The Fieldbus Foundation and HART Communication Foundation will merge to form a new body called Fiel…

Nestle apprenctice at work Jordan Phillips

Food & Drink investment to rise

Added: 5 Sep 2014

After several years of low spending, the majority of food & drink manufacturers now expect to inves…

GE Technology Solutions Center

GE launches oil & gas technology centre

Added: 27 Aug 2014

GE Oil & Gas yesterday officially launched its new $5 million technology centre in Norway.

White Rose CCS carbon capture Drax

Drax CCS pipeline work awarded

Added: 5 Aug 2014

Technip subsidiary Genesis has been hired by National Grid to carry out design work for a pipeline …

Chocolate manufacturing plant

Increased production squeezes innovation

Added: 4 Aug 2014

Manufacturers’ spending on innovation is slowing as firms attempt to manage rising output levels, a…

Balmenach distillery

Distillery secures Green Bank funding

Added: 30 Jul 2014

A Scottish distillery has secured finance to build a biomass boiler from the Green Investment Bank …