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Self-healing hydrogels could help seal leakages
Added: 5 Mar 2012
San Diego, US- Bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego have developed a self-healin…

Contracts & Projects Tracker: February 2012
Added: 5 Mar 2012
Virtalis has designed and installed two virtual reality systems for the new Nuclear AMRC, which was…

EPSRC issues call for novel production processes
Added: 1 Mar 2012
Swindon, UK- The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has this week highlight…

Scottish Water wastewater project cuts flooding risk
Added: 27 Feb 2012
Campbeltown, UK – Scottish Water has completed a £23-million environmental improvement project to p…

GEA scoops Euro33m order in Australia
Added: 23 Feb 2012
Milton Keynes, UK – GEA Process Engineering has received an order for the delivery of a production …

Shell extends Wood Group PSN contract
Added: 22 Feb 2012

London - Wood Group PSN has secured a contract extension from Shell in the UK to deliver midstream …

Atlas Copco highlights role on Pearl GTL
Added: 21 Feb 2012

London – Atlas Copco has flagged up the involvment in the Shell-operated Pearl GTL project in Qatar…

Pilot plant produces biogas from food waste
Added: 20 Feb 2012
Stuttgart, Germany – Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biot…

SAICA starts new recycled paper mill in Manchester
Added: 17 Feb 2012
Manchester, UK – SAICA’s new recycled paper mill in Partington has produced its first paper - ahead…

Heat exchangers keep pressure up at new UK paper mill
Added: 16 Feb 2012
Watford, UK – HRS Heat Exchangers Ltd has recently supplied Gas Compressors Ltd. with a multi-tube …

Aramco, Dow tap Foster Wheeler for Saudi propylene oxide project
Added: 13 Feb 2012
Zug, Switzerland - Saudi Aramco and Dow Europe have awarded Foster Wheeler an engineering, procurem…

Bayer CO2-to-plastics project among best ideas for the future
Added: 6 Feb 2012
Leverkusen, Germany – A Bayer project for using the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide as a component fo…

Measurement technology can raise capacity of wastewater plants
Added: 6 Feb 2012
Helsinki – Metso has developed an on-line measurement technology, which it claims, can enable munic…

Maintenance fear factor
Added: 6 Feb 2012
The importance of effective sourcing and management of spare parts is often ignored at many process…

Henry Ford would have advised using VSDs
Added: 4 Feb 2012
Comment piece from Steve Brambley, deputy director, GAMBICA: – the UK Association for Instrumentati…

North West Fund helps valve repair firm expand
Added: 3 Feb 2012
London – Faced with the need to ramp up its operations to satisfy steadily increasing demand, Contr…

Foster Wheeler for UK carbon capture project
Added: 31 Jan 2012
Zug, Switzerland – Foster Wheeler has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract …

Essen to pioneer new superconductor link for electricity transmission
Added: 30 Jan 2012
Essen, Germany – The city of Essen will be the pioneer for a new chapter of inner-city electricity …

Total to expand Korean petchem complex
Added: 27 Jan 2012
Paris – Total is to expand and upgrade the Daesan petrochemicals complex in South Korea, which it o…

Delta-blade mixer helps Flowcrete meet increased demand
Added: 26 Jan 2012
Sandbach, UK – Flowcrete UK Ltd has installed a delta-blade (or plough-type) mixer from John R Boon…