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Shell's new chemistry
Added: 1 Mar 2011
Patrick Raleigh reports on a rediscovered “passion” for chemicals
Keeping heads above water
Added: 1 Mar 2011
There have been some major shifts in the status of the market for process engineering projects over…
Cogent: Demise of Train to Gain heralds new era for skills funding
Added: 1 Mar 2011
Warrington, UK – With the last learners to benefit from Train to Gain Funding complete their traini…
Noble Energy leads return to drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.
Added: 1 Mar 2011
Houston, Texas - Noble Energy Inc. has received an approved permit to resume drilling at the Santia…
Xstrata-Nickel solves sticky problem at Canadian mine
Added: 1 Mar 2011
Ely, UK - Xstrata-Nickel has installed two sub-surface B&W Samson Feeders to intake mine tailings a…
CHP helps Adams Foods cut emissions
Added: 1 Mar 2011
Leek, UK – Adams Foods has saved energy and cut emissions through the introdiction of combined heat…
30% rise in daily pay rates for oil and gas engineers
Added: 25 Feb 2011
Hemel Hempstead, UK – Daily rates for oil and gas contractors increased by 30% in 2010, according t…
Cooling towers for UK cheese maker
Added: 25 Feb 2011
Hatherton, UK – Cheshire-based cheesemaker Joseph Heler Cheese has installed two new custom-designe…
Redcar steel plant to reopen under SSI
Added: 24 Feb 2011
London – Tata Steel UK Ltd has signed a definitive agreement to sell certain assets of Teesside Cas…
Bayer, RWE advance CO2-to-polymers project
Added: 18 Feb 2011
Leverkusen, Germany – Bayer has started up a pilot plant to turn CO2 emissions into feedstock for t…
Infra-red aids control at UK flooring plant
Added: 18 Feb 2011
Maidstone, UK – Infra-red systems from Heraeus Noblelight are being used at various points in a vin…
Weighing system chips in to raise McCain's productivity
Added: 18 Feb 2011
Scunthorpe, UK – McCain Foods UK Ltd’ has recently improved the process performance of the existing…
Measuring human impact on process safety regimes
Added: 17 Feb 2011
London – A new independent research report has presented industry with a practical way to measure t…
Cranfield seeks microalgae biofuel partners
Added: 16 Feb 2011
Cranfield, UK – Cranfield University, in association with the European Regional Development Fund, O…
UK deputy PM backs carbon capture
Added: 16 Feb 2011
Rotherham, UK - The UK’s deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has highlighted the importance of investi…
Emergency motor repair at Rio Tinto Alcan
Added: 16 Feb 2011
London – When a large, bespoke-framed fan motor failed at Rio Tinto Alcan the consequences could ha…
Colombian oilfield reverses downward trends, digitally
Added: 16 Feb 2011
London – Exploration and production company Hocol SA operates four production fields, currently gen…
Siemens launches integrated automation 'framework'
Added: 16 Feb 2011
London – Siemens Industry Automation and Drive Technologies is claiming an “industry first’” for it…
Yokogawa releases new modules for power and upstream oil and gas applications
Added: 15 Feb 2011
Tokyo – Yokogawa Electric Corp. has released new modules for its STARDOM network-based control syst…
Major iron ore handling project in Brazil
Added: 15 Feb 2011
Rio de Janeiro – The TAIM WESER group has been chosen by LLX, the logistics company of the EBX grou…