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Chinese amino acids
Added: 31 Jan 2005
A joint venture company formed between Degussa and the Chinese firm of Shandong Cathay Lineng Biote…Chemical purchase
Added: 28 Jan 2005
In a 270 million Euro deal, German industrial giant BASF is to acquire the global Electroni…
Increased output
Added: 27 Jan 2005
Nova Chemicals is to invest $210 million modernising its Ontario, Canada-based ethylene fle…
How risky is it?
Added: 26 Jan 2005
The UK Environment Agency is calling on industry to take a closer look at a chemical called…
One-size software fits all
Added: 25 Jan 2005
Working on the emerging FDT/DTM standard, Endress + Hauser's FieldCare software is a single tool fo…Mercury monitor
Added: 25 Jan 2005
Anticipating legislation to extend the requirements for the measurement of mercury levels i…
IS modules for pressure calibration
Added: 25 Jan 2005
Fluke has introduced a range of intrinsically-safe (IS) pressure modules for use with its l…
Maintenance matters
Added: 25 Jan 2005
Nigel Bowden looks at today's open standards technology and explains how it is helping process cont…Solid protection
Added: 25 Jan 2005
As health, safety and environmental concerns increase, there is a need for the process industries t…Collaborating to compete
Added: 25 Jan 2005
Trond Bynes and Lars Line Vaaland explain how commercial off-the-shelf systems can have distinct ad…Energetic operations
Added: 25 Jan 2005
The ability to monitor the energy content of hydrocarbon gases would be a boon for the oil and gas …Weigh to integrate
Added: 25 Jan 2005
Process companies are increasingly looking to integrate their weighing systems into their plant man…Living polymer scale-up
Added: 25 Jan 2005
Coventry-based specialist polymer company Warwick Effect Polymers (WEP) has successfully scaled up …Genome hope for clean-up
Added: 25 Jan 2005
A US research team has deciphered the genome sequence of the only microbe known to degrade tetrachl…Modest recovery for chemicals
Added: 25 Jan 2005
A 'moderate recovery' is in store for the European Union's chemical industry, according to …
Acrylic acid from propane
Added: 24 Jan 2005
Rohm and Haas has been awarded a $5.2 million grant by the US Department of Energy to develop a new…Flotation model
Added: 24 Jan 2005
A flotation model developed at the University of South Australia can be applied to increase the rec…
Texas oil and gas
Added: 21 Jan 2005
AMEC, the UK-based project management and services company, has acquired Houston-based oil …
Billions from BP
Added: 20 Jan 2005
BP today revealed its plans to spend up to $2 billion on its UK North Sea business in 2005.