All Plant & Equipment

Thermal imaging for hazardous environments
Added: 19 Jul 2012
?Thermal imaging offers clear advantages in ATEX-rated and other hazardous environments, but the la…

Compressors need care and caution
Added: 19 Jul 2012
Frankfurt, Germany – ?Lack of awareness about the cost of generating compressed air and the amount …

2,000 actuators for RWE coal plant
Added: 19 Jul 2012
Altdorf, Germany – SIPOS Aktorik has received confirmation of an order for the commissioning and DC…

Rotork units for Shanghai water project
Added: 17 Jul 2012
Shanghai, China – Valve gearboxes manufactured by Rotork Gears have been supplied for the operation…

Selecting rolling bearings for drill rig plant and machinery
Added: 16 Jul 2012
Drill rig operators must select bearings that maximise machine availability and prevent unplanned d…

Subitec secures funding for photobioreactors
Added: 16 Jul 2012
Subitec has secured €4.5m to launch its technology on the global market

Alkaline fuel cell for UK chemical plant
Added: 12 Jul 2012
London – AFC Energy has commenced a joint project with Industrial Chemicals Ltd (ICL) to install an…

Bagging system upgraded to automatic operation
Added: 12 Jul 2012
Knutsford, UK – Several manual bagging systems at Albis (UK) Ltd’s Knutsford site have been central…

Capturing the electrical charge between plastics
Added: 10 Jul 2012
Triboelectric generator produces electricity by harnessing friction between surfaces

Roquette costs set to dive
Added: 10 Jul 2012
Keokuk, Iowa – Located in Keokuk on the Iowa/Illinois border, the heart of corn production country,…

Compressors raise safety at Dalkia coal mines
Added: 10 Jul 2012
Antwerp, Belgium – Miner Dalkia Industry CZ a.s. has recently completed a six-year project to repla…

Modular biomass avoids trouble in the fields
Added: 9 Jul 2012
London – The startup of a new biomass plant in Bagnolo di Po, Rovigo in Italy, scheduled soon, coul…

Barr adds soft drinks coolers
Added: 9 Jul 2012
London - AG Barr, maker of soft drinks including Irn-Bru, Rubicon and KA, has recently installed th…

UK units to protect Middle East pumping projects
Added: 9 Jul 2012
Great Yarmouth, UK – East Anglian electrical engineering firm Softstart UK is involved in two water…

Bairds tackles water wear on pumps
Added: 2 Jul 2012
?Witham, UK – Clean water at ambient temperature is often regarded as easy to pump. However, many …

Vibration monitoring could deliver automatic improvements
Added: 2 Jul 2012
The potential of automation to enhance productivity, quality and economy in process industries depe…

Reducing pumps energy use at chemicals facility
Added: 2 Jul 2012
London – ?Solvay Fluor GmbH has reduced power consumption by a quarter at a modernised re-cooling s…

Infra red heating speeds Scottish paper plant
Added: 28 Jun 2012
Johnstone, UK – Smith & Mclaurin Ltd has more than doubled the line speed on one of its paper coati…

Towards the energy-intelligent pump
Added: 26 Jun 2012
Frankfurt, Germany – With pumps consuming an estimated 20-25 % of the electricity produced worldwid…
