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KSB pumps for 'world's first' pine diesel plant
Added: 14 Jul 2010
Piteå, Sweden – German equipment maker KSB has supplied around 30 pumps to a pioneering new plant m…
Amnesia blights process safety
Added: 13 Jul 2010
Is corporate memory loss to blame for the recurrence of major accidents? Dr Julian Hought examines
A bad case of solar flannel
Added: 13 Jul 2010
The term ‘greenwash’ refers to a practice of companies or individuals who disingenuously spin their…
Impellers help shampoo manufacturer to double capacity
Added: 13 Jul 2010
Lymington, UK – Growing demand for its natural-ingredient-derived haircare products has recently le…
BP caps Deepwater Horizon well
Added: 13 Jul 2010
London – BP has completed the installation of the new sealing cap on the leaking MC252 well in the …
UK has 'huge' appetite for anaerobic digestion
Added: 12 Jul 2010
London – The UK government has announced that it is drawing up an action plan to deliver a “huge in…
EDF launches Hinkley Point C project consultation
Added: 12 Jul 2010
London – EDF Energy has launched a stage 2 public consultation process for its ’preferred proposals…
Gazprom, ENI and EDF sign South Stream Project deal
Added: 9 Jul 2010
St. Petersburg , Russia – Gazprom, ENI and EDF have recently signed a deal to facilitate the French…
Virtual expansion helps Mowbray make real gains
Added: 9 Jul 2010
Doncaster, UK – Robotic and automation centre, CenFRA Ltd claims to have saved thousands of pounds …
Attitudes to Wireless Survey
Added: 9 Jul 2010
Ahead of a major Wireless feature in the next issue of Process Engineering magazine, we are running…
Siemens technology to pinpoint water pipe leaks
Added: 9 Jul 2010
Erlangen, Germany – Siemens Corporate Technologies and Siemens Industry Solutions Division have joi…
US owner 'vows' to keep Tate & Lyle UK plants open
Added: 9 Jul 2010
London – American Sugar Refining Inc. (ASR) vice president Jonathan Bamburger has reportedly given …
Lifeline for power stations, as MEPs let industry "off the hook"
Added: 8 Jul 2010
Strasbourg, France - MEPs at the European Parliament have adopted stricter rules on air pollution, …
Emerson controls for new Saudi power plant
Added: 8 Jul 2010
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Emerson Process Management is to install its Ovation expert control syst…
Missed opportunity of probe into UK climate research unit
Added: 7 Jul 2010
London – The team of top professors, jetted in to Norwich (see story) to investigate the activities…
Total in £720m oil sands deal
Added: 7 Jul 2010
Paris – Total E&P Canada Ltd., a Total subsidiary, is to acquire UTS Corp. with its main asset, a 2…
npower highlights dangers of missing CRC deadlines
Added: 7 Jul 2010
London – Energy firm npower has issued a warning to businesses and the public sector that they risk…
Asset project lets Matthew Walker 'have its cake and eat it'
Added: 7 Jul 2010
Heanor, UK – The evocative smell of rich dried fruits, exotic spices, and cognac mingled with sherr…
Taylors gets materials transfer down to a tea
Added: 7 Jul 2010
Harrogate, UK – Tea and coffee merchant, Taylors of Harrogate, has recently recruited Vortex Valves…
In praise of pay checks
Added: 6 Jul 2010
The issue of rewards has been at the top of the UK’s political and social agenda for the past two y…