All Pumps & Valves
NSK bearings save European cement plant
Added: 4 May 2011
Newark, UK – A European cement plant, which was experiencing regular bearing failures on a high tem…
Contracts & Projects Tracker: April 2011
Added: 3 May 2011
INEOS Oxide is considering plans to invest in new ethylene oxide (EO) – at least 500ktpa – and EO d…
Bedford STW cuts pump maintenance by 'around 90%'
Added: 28 Apr 2011
Bedford, UK – Bedford sewage treatment works (STW) was experiencing recurrent ragging problems with…
Dewatering at Scottish mine
Added: 14 Apr 2011
Aberfeldy, UK – Foss Mine in Aberfeldy, Scotland which has mined Barite since 1984 and currently pr…
Contracts & Projects: March 2011
Added: 1 Apr 2011
Foster Wheeler has been awarded a contract by Cynar Plc to provide basic process engineering design…
Buckled pipe prevented BOP from protecting Deepwater Horizon rig
Added: 24 Mar 2011
Washington – The blowout preventer (BOP) stack on the BP Deepwater Horizon rig failed because a pie…
Valve controls keep variables on a leash
Added: 22 Mar 2011
INEOS Chlor has reduced process variability by 5% at its Runcorn chlor-alkali and chlorine derivati…
SCA's comfort zone
Added: 22 Mar 2011
Tissue-paper manufacturer SCA Hygiene Products UK, based in Prudhoe, has eliminated unscheduled boi…
Flowmeters help BearCat tame rubberised asphalt
Added: 17 Mar 2011
Boulder, Colorado – BearCat Pumps of Phoenix, Arizona, is using high temperature Coriolis mass flow…
Ahead of steam?
Added: 15 Mar 2011
Most engineers seem to think that steam is the only option for heating industrial processes: it is …
Scottish water unplugged
Added: 11 Mar 2011
VSD project promises an end to pump blockages and ragging. Patrick Raleigh reports
Briefing: Drives and motors - maintenance and efficiency
Added: 10 Mar 2011
Process Engineering focus on current maintenance, repair and efficiency issues in the area of drive…
Power of process still wins through
Added: 8 Mar 2011
The March/April edition of Process Engineering magazine covers quite a broad range of problematic i…
Event for Landia director's son, seriously injured in Afghanistan
Added: 7 Mar 2011
Whitchurch, UK – Representatives from numerous process industries are set to turn up in force for a…
Contracts & Projects: February 2011
Added: 4 Mar 2011
CNOOC Ltd is paying $570m for a 33.3% stake in Chesapeake Energy Corp’s 800,000 net oil and natural…
Colombian oilfield reverses downward trends, digitally
Added: 16 Feb 2011
London – Exploration and production company Hocol SA operates four production fields, currently gen…
Emerson nets $95m contract at Europe's largest thermal power plant
Added: 2 Feb 2011
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Poland’s largest electricity company Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE) has…
Contracts & Projects Tracker - Jan 2011
Added: 2 Feb 2011
KBR subsidiary Granherne has been selected by GDF SUEZ Bonaparte Pty Ltd to execute the upstream pr…
Emerson valves for INEOS Chlor plant
Added: 19 Jan 2011
Runcorn, UK – INEOS Chlor has reduced process variability by 5% at its Runcorn chlor-alkali and chl…
Emerson seals Iraq oil contract
Added: 14 Jan 2011
Baghdad – Iraq’s South Oil Co. has awarded Emerson Process Management a contract to provide crude o…
