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Contracts & Projects: August 2011
Added: 5 Sep 2011
Dow Chemical Co. and Saudi Aramco are jointly to build and operate an integrated chemicals complex …

Hima-Sella protection systems for ONGC platforms.
Added: 5 Sep 2011
Stockport, UK – Hima-Sella has supplied high integrity pressure protection systems (HIPPS) for use …

Gasification equipment passes endurance test
Added: 1 Sep 2011
Equipment designed for a long operational life in particularly arduous conditions is vital for a ma…

It's 'hell' for pumps
Added: 1 Sep 2011
Patrick Raleigh reports on the technical challenges presented by recent applications in the oil and…

Pump maintenance: Better by design
Added: 1 Sep 2011
Maintain-in-place pump designs can help ease the pressure on plant operators, reports Patrick Ralei…

KKI saves the day for Caspian operator
Added: 1 Sep 2011
London – When engineers at a company operating offshore in the Caspian Sea experienced a valve fail…

Technologies to watch: Valves
Added: 1 Sep 2011
ARI-Armaturen’s new ARI-Safe-FN ANSI full nozzle safety relief valve is VdTUV-approved, certified a…

Tata Steel checks oxygen costs at Scunthorpe plant
Added: 10 Aug 2011
Scunthorpe, UK – Tata Steel’s Scunthorpe steel plant produces carbon steel by the basic oxygen meth…

Contracts & Projects: July 2011
Added: 3 Aug 2011
Watson-Marlow has supplied more than 20 of its 520 and 620 series peristaltic pumps for upstream an…

ASCO units to control valves at Russia refinery
Added: 22 Jul 2011
St Petersburg, Russia – Surgutneftegas is to use actuator control systems from ASCO Numatics to con…

Smartphone calling
Added: 20 Jul 2011
Patrick Raleigh explains how the latest smartphone apps are widening the maintenance capabilities o…

Pump users drive demand for MV soft starters
Added: 5 Jul 2011
Austin, Texas – The worldwide market for medium voltage soft starters was worth around $170 million…

F1 technology technology for nuclear plants
Added: 1 Jul 2011
Technology developed for motor racing will be used to monitor nuclear pump operation in a feasibili…

Process People & Skills Tracker - May 2011
Added: 29 Jun 2011
Alfa Laval has appointed Jerome Maguire as sales engineer for its complete product portfolio in Nor…

Industry failing to eliminate 'parasitic loads'
Added: 22 Jun 2011
Paul Davies of pump and mixer manufacturer, Landia comments on the industry’s failure to address th…

Cornish food plant cuts HVAC energy costs by 23%
Added: 20 Jun 2011
Callington, UK – Tamar Foods, a UK producer of sausage rolls, pasties and pies has saved 23% on its…

Giant Dutch gas field using 1000 Emerson control valves
Added: 14 Jun 2011
St. Louis, Missouri – Emerson Process Management has completed a long-term project at NAM (Nederlan…

Cylinder change saves Country Style dough
Added: 7 Jun 2011
Leeds, UK – Thorite has solved a long-running production problem at craft bakery company Country St…

Heliex prototype to screw down energy costs
Added: 6 Jun 2011
East Kilbride, UK – Scottish start-up company Heliex Power Ltd has unveiled an energy recovery syst…

KBR for Australia coal seam gas project
Added: 2 Jun 2011
Houston, Texas – KBR is to provide engineering design services for three coal seam gas (CSG) pipeli…