All Plant & Equipment
Rupture disc improvements
Added: 15 Apr 2014
Elfab have further developed its Opti-Gard rupture disc making it the only reverse-acting disc to b…
Areva team wins key Sellafield project
Added: 15 Apr 2014
Sellafield has selected a joint venture of Areva, Mace and Atkins (a.m.a.) as preferred bidder to b…
FTIR gas analysers
Added: 9 Apr 2014
FTIR gas analysers can measure almost any gas. However, the cost of this equipment can exceed the b…
Emerson plans sensors acquisitions
Added: 2 Apr 2014
Emerson Process Management is targeting acquisitions of sensors manufacturers to increase its prese…
MRI could improve chemical plant efficiency
Added: 4 Mar 2014
Chemical reactors could be far more energy-efficient if Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) was used a…
Cuadrilla targets Blackpool shale sites
Added: 4 Feb 2014
Shale oil & gas developer Cuadrilla today announced plans for exploration at two new sites near Bla…
Takeover heralds Edwards culture change
Added: 27 Jan 2014
Long term issues like research and development will take priority over short term profits at vacuum…
Beating Asia on price
Added: 22 Jan 2014
This week I met the boss of a UK firm that exports worldwide and is able to compete with rivals in …
Food industry targets innovation for growth
Added: 12 Dec 2013
Greater use of sensors across processing plants and the simulation and modelling of new facilities …
Drax CCS wins FEED funding
Added: 9 Dec 2013
The firms behind a planned £2.2bn coal-fired plant fully equipped with Carbon Capture and Storage (…
Isles Revival
Added: 6 Dec 2013
Many of the process industries are experiencing strong growth, spurring investment in plant upgrade…
Disposable coverall for effective protection
Added: 4 Dec 2013
Available in 2014, the DuPont Tychem 4000 S coverall provides an optimum barrier against a range of…
Mean machines
Added: 22 Nov 2013
Given the potentially lethal nature of so much machinery and equipment in a process plant, it is un…
ArcelorMittal buys hydrogen generators
Added: 19 Nov 2013
Industrial gas specialist Air Products today announced it had signed a deal to supply Indian steel …
Fluke unveils latest pressure calibration tools
Added: 11 Nov 2013
These tools include the Fluke 719Pro Electric Pressure calibrator, the Fluke 721 Dual Range Pressur…
Safety of tank strorage facilities
Added: 15 Oct 2013
The drive to improve the safety of tank storage facilities is still a work in progress at many UK s…
China still top automation destination
Added: 26 Sep 2013
The door into the Chinese process automation market is still open for businesses assuming they make…
The modern way for manufacturers
Added: 17 Sep 2013
Why modernise is a question asked by many process plant owners and operators. Steve Leech, product …
Safety drives rapid growth for Spex
Added: 16 Sep 2013
Aberdeen-based engineering firm Spex Group has been named one of the fastest growing technology fir…
Energy savings
Added: 4 Sep 2013
RF2M Technologies is saving more than £30,000 per year in energy costs per after switching to a Com…
