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The power of OEE and a few discrete energy meters

Added: 25 Nov 2010

Alan France, operations director of Idhammar Systems, has worked out exactly how much to charge the…

KSB pumps for particle accelerator

Added: 25 Nov 2010

Frankenthal, Germany – KSB Group’s Spanish company KSB ITUR is to supply 57 cooling pumps for use i…

Shrinking the DCS

Added: 25 Nov 2010

Competitive market pressures over the past recessionary two years have prompted the introduction of…

Petrochems back in business

Added: 25 Nov 2010

A whole raft of companies have announced third-quarter results that were far removed from the reces…

Step change on the cards

Added: 25 Nov 2010

The findings of Process Engineering’s ’Attitudes to Wireless’ survey (PE, September/October 2010, p…

Conflicting pressures on filtration systems

Added: 25 Nov 2010

With increasing demands now being placed on production equipment to maximise productivity, cycle ti…

Leaks anger at Ofwat

Added: 25 Nov 2010

Leakages remains an area for concern within the UK water industry, according to Ofwat, which regula…

ENER-G appoints five senior managers

Added: 24 Nov 2010

London – The energy management division (EMD) of sustainable power group ENER-G has appointed five …

Hydratight to service Shell's North Sea facilities

Added: 24 Nov 2010

London – Engineering services company Hydratight has won a four-year service and maintenance contra…

UK industry risks "falling into the abyss"

Added: 24 Nov 2010

Walsall, UK – David Fox, chairman of PP Electrical Systems Ltd (PP) has accused fellow industrialis…

Diageo taps Brammer for maintenance deal

Added: 24 Nov 2010

London – Brammer has won a contract to supply a full range of MRO (manufacturing, repair and overha…

Oil & Gas UK: Migrant cap now fits

Added: 24 Nov 2010

London – Oil & Gas UK has now cautiously welcoming the Government’s 23 Nov announcement on migratio…

Oil Spill Response learns lessons from Middle East fuel spill

Added: 24 Nov 2010

Bahrain – Oil Spill Response (OSR) has completed a response to a fuel oil spill in the Arabian Gulf…

Better biogas returns

Added: 23 Nov 2010

Gas monitoring at Yorkshire Water helps manage a valuable resource

The wrong cap

Added: 23 Nov 2010

Immigration, it goes without saying, is still an extremely contentious issue in the UK. A bundle of…

Process modelling: A complex matter

Added: 23 Nov 2010

At a recent modelling software conference in London, delegates heard how Spanish petrochemicals maj…

Nuclear skills awards

Added: 23 Nov 2010

London – The National Skills Academy for Nuclear and Cogent Sector Skills Council are to hold their…

Ineos and a blueprint for waste into heat

Added: 22 Nov 2010

Given the right regulatory framework, the next decade could see a huge expansion in energy-from-was…

Stuxnet specifically targeted Iran nuclear plants

Added: 22 Nov 2010

London – There is now strong evidence linking the Stuxnet virus, which modifies code on SCADA and P…

UK struggling with climate change uncertainties

Added: 19 Nov 2010

London – The government is struggling to graft the ’uncertainties’ of climate change onto today’s h…