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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…
Cargo of oil to keep Petroplus refinery running
Added: 3 Feb 2012
London – Administrators for Petroplus Refining & Marketing Ltd (PRML) have acquired a cargo of oil …
Yorkshire Water starts work on £30m 'poo-power' scheme
Added: 3 Feb 2012
Bradford, UK – Yorkshire Water has started work on a £30-million project to install the UK’s first …
Oil-condition sensors can save miners money
Added: 2 Feb 2012
London – Unexpected equipment failure and unplanned down-time significantly impacts on operational …
Sartorius upbeat over 2011 results, restructure
Added: 2 Feb 2012
Goettingen, Germany – Laboratory and process equipment group Sartorius has reported growth in sales…
Foster Wheeler for UK carbon capture project
Added: 31 Jan 2012
Zug, Switzerland – Foster Wheeler has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract …
System integrators in demand in India
Added: 25 Jan 2012
London – Manufacturing companies in India are increasingly turning to system integrators to impleme…
BOC joins Alstom, Drax on flagship CCS project
Added: 24 Jan 2012
London – Industrial gases provider BOC is joining Alstom and Drax as a co-developer on the 426 MW o…
Petroplus files for backruptcy
Added: 24 Jan 2012
Zug, Switzerland – Europe’s largest independent oil refiner Petroplus Holdings AG is to file for in…
EU to triple banned-chemicals list
Added: 24 Jan 2012
London – Manufacturers and distributors across a broad range of industries which place products on …
Microwave flow chemistry to "radically improve" drug development
Added: 18 Jan 2012
Cambridge, UK – Uniqsis and WaveCraft have agreed to jointly develop a new range of microwave-based…
Statoil targets four oil & gas production technologies
Added: 18 Jan 2012
Oslo – Statoil has identified four technologies as critical to its strategy to increase production …
Engineers turn destructive plant into valuable carbon
Added: 18 Jan 2012
Glasgow, UK – Researchers in Scotland and Cuba are ridding the Caribbean nation of a major ecologic…
Bayer centre targets isocyanate process advances
Added: 17 Jan 2012
Leverkusen, Germany – Bayer MaterialScience has commissioned a new Euro5-million technical center f…
Biochemical plants in chimneys
Added: 11 Jan 2012
?RWE Power and biotechnology company BRAIN are to expand their joint CO2 -to-chemicals research in …
Alcoa to cut global smelting capacity by 12%
Added: 9 Jan 2012
New York – Alcoa is to close or curtail around 531 kilotonnes per annum (ktpa), or 12% of its globa…
Cheese company adds pump, macerator at AD plant
Added: 4 Jan 2012
Börger’s installation for Carrigbyrne
BP taps Foster Wheeler to debottleneck Scottish terminal
Added: 22 Dec 2011
Reading, UK – BP Exploration Operating Co. Ltd has awarded Foster Wheeler an engineering, procureme…
Metso, Siemens to equip $3bn pulp plant
Added: 9 Dec 2011
Helsinki / São Paulo - Suzano Papel e Celulose is investing $3-billion (Euro2.3 billion) to establi…
