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AMEC for UK nuclear lab project
Added: 30 Oct 2012
London - AMEC has been awarded a five-year contract by the UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) f…
AMSilk advances 'Spidersilk' process
Added: 30 Oct 2012
Planegg, Germany - German technology company AMSilk has achieved a large-scale production validatio…
UK against mandatory reporting of cyber attacks
Added: 26 Oct 2012
London – The UK government will, next year, launch a collaborative initiative with industry to help…
EC to investigate Pembroke power plant approval
Added: 26 Oct 2012
London – The European Commission has launched an investigation into the UK Government’s approval of…
UK aims to be more pharma-friendly
Added: 26 Oct 2012
London – The UK government has launched a new consultation, which sets out proposals to make the c…
Processing butyric acid from biomass
Added: 26 Oct 2012
Researchers at Luleå University of Technology (LTU) will test production of butyric acid from bioma…
Pores in graphene could lead to better membranes
Added: 25 Oct 2012
Researchers from MIT Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have discovered tiny pores in graphene th…
Green light for £1.6bn North Sea project
Added: 24 Oct 2012
London - The UK government has approved a Talisman Energy project that, it says, will extend the li…
Chemical-enzymatic process makes use of vegetable oil
Added: 24 Oct 2012
The Fraunhofer Center for Chemical-Biotechnological Processes in Leuna has set up pilot plant to pr…
Modelling secure CO2 storage
Added: 24 Oct 2012
Numerical Rocks AS, a small Norwegian company, has been studying how carbon dioxide moves and becom…
Using paper to clean up oil spills
Added: 23 Oct 2012
A project in Slovenia is hoping to transform papermill sludge into an absorbent capable of cleaning…
Shell's Fram field given go-ahead
Added: 22 Oct 2012
The government has today given Shell approval for an oil and gas development that will add 2% to UK…
Saint-Gobain PAM highlights sustainabilty gains
Added: 19 Oct 2012
London – Iron products manufacturer leader Saint-Gobain PAM UK, part of Saint-Gobain, has released …
Total awards Shetland Gas Plant contract to Aker
Added: 19 Oct 2012
Aker Solutions has secured a three-year contract to provide operations and maintenance services to …
Avery Weigh-Tronix advances apprenticeship plan
Added: 19 Oct 2012
London – Avery Weigh-Tronix has recruited 10 apprentice service technicians as part of its new appr…
Demand grows for virtualised services
Added: 19 Oct 2012
London – UK businesses are increasingly turning to virtualisation to help them reduce costs yet gro…
Carbon capture reaches a critical point
Added: 17 Oct 2012
London – The UK risks losing out on more than €900 million of EU funding intended to support the co…
Saudi Aramco inks procurement deal with Yokogawa
Added: 17 Oct 2012
Riyadh – Saudi Aramco has signed a corporate procurement agreement (CPA) with Yokogawa: a deal cove…
Ceramic Fuel Cells transfers UK plant
Added: 16 Oct 2012
London - Ceramic Fuel Cells Ltd, a developer of generators which use fuel cell technology to conver…
Advanced CFB technology for large-scale biomass power plants
Added: 15 Oct 2012
Circulating fluidised bed (CFB) technology can be used for large scale power generation with a broa…
