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Peristaltic pumps
Added: 23 Nov 2005
After three years of research and having identified what it says is a revolutionary new hose materi…
Paperless recorder
Added: 23 Nov 2005
Eurotherm’s latest family of paperless graphic recorders, the 6000 Series, replaces the company’s e…
Cementing the middle-ground position
Added: 23 Nov 2005
The Australian SCADA company Citect is looking to occupy the middle ground between real-time plant …
Into the ultraviolet
Added: 23 Nov 2005
The beneficial use of ultraviolet radiation is becoming increasingly popular in the process industr…
Retailers set CIP pace
Added: 23 Nov 2005
With major retail companies demanding higher hygiene and production standards of their suppliers, P…
Countdown to ATEX
Added: 23 Nov 2005
Next year the second part of the ATEX Directive comes into force. Here Geoff Jennings gives some ad…
Subsea success
Added: 23 Nov 2005
Des Irvine describes the development of the world’s first subsea high-integrity pressure protection…
Vials move into vision
Added: 23 Nov 2005
Anna Laan reports on an integrated vial tray inspection system that combines automatic tray handlin…
Government looks to allay gas fears
Added: 23 Nov 2005
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Mercaptan testing can be automated
Added: 23 Nov 2005
Testing for the sulphur content of fossil fuels used to be an awkward and time-consuming business. …
Golden opportunities
Added: 23 Nov 2005
Gold nanoparticles could be a key ingredient for ‘clean’ catalysts, according to ?xml:namespace pre…
Barium Strontium joint venture
Added: 22 Nov 2005
The Solvay Group and the Chemical Products Corporation have formed a new joint venture.
Fibres go to Japan
Added: 17 Nov 2005
Chemicals group Lanxess' Dorlastan fibres business is soon likely to be sold to the Asahi Kasei Fib…
Distribution manifold
Added: 16 Nov 2005
Parker Instrumentation has developed a modular distribution manifold for high pressure gas or liqui…
$1 billion for Petrofac
Added: 9 Nov 2005
Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities service provider, has a been awarded a $1 billio…
Rapra runs with PROTEC
Added: 7 Nov 2005
Rapra Technology has secured EU funding and assembled a consortium that will develop supercritical …
Safe water
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Researchers at Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering have developed a new way to measure microbes’ exp…
Anti-bacterial sensor
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Omron has introduced what it claims is the first inductive proximity sensor with a special anti-bac…
Keep a lid on legislation
Added: 2 Nov 2005
From October 2007 all existing UK processing plants and power stations will have to comply with the…
