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Energy-efficient plant of the future
Added: 4 Oct 2010
London – In the last issue Process Engineering’s e-newsletter, we asked for comments on barriers to…
INFER project targets autonomous predictive processes
Added: 4 Oct 2010
Bournemouth, UK – The Smart Technology Research Centre at Bournemouth University, UK, has launched …
Late surge boosts CRC registrations
Added: 30 Sep 2010
London – The number of organisations now registered to the CRC Carbon Reduction Scheme had reached …
New BP boss moves to tackle disaster-prone performance
Added: 30 Sep 2010
London – BP has set up the Safety Operational Risk division, with a remit to intervene in all safet…
Metso to convert coal boiler to biomass for Dalkia
Added: 30 Sep 2010
Lód?, Poland – Metso will convert a pulverised coal boiler to a biomass-fired boiler for Dalkia ?ód…
Doubt over accuracy of CRC registration data
Added: 30 Sep 2010
npower research also reveals that many will miss the registration deadline
Pfizer drives down energy costs at Irish site
Added: 30 Sep 2010
Ringaskiddy, Republic of Ireland – Pfizer is saving Euro28,000 a year on electricity costs followin…
Government unveils 'radical' apprenticeships plan
Added: 30 Sep 2010
London – The Government plans to reform apprenticeships by expanding the number of apprenticeship p…
KSB brings river turbines on stream
Added: 30 Sep 2010
St. Goar, Germany – Near the German town of St. Goar on the river Rhine, KSB AG has put two river t…
Kuwait refinery switches 1750 steam traps
Added: 29 Sep 2010
Kuwait – Faced with the challenge of constantly repairing and replacing thousands of mechanical ste…
Foster Wheeler advances new biofuel process
Added: 28 Sep 2010
Zug, Switzerland, Foster Wheeler AG (FW) has reported encouraging results from the initial testing …
Babcock's Nicie core inspection kit for British Energy
Added: 28 Sep 2010
London – Babcock’s NICIE graphite core inspection technology is to be extended to Torness and Heysh…
The weakest links?
Added: 28 Sep 2010
It seems as if industrial accident investigations have spawned a new industry.
Investigators now spe…
ExxonMobil production startup at Sakhalin-1 project
Added: 28 Sep 2010
London – ExxonMobil Corp. has announced the startup of production from the Odoptu field at the Sakh…
The weakest links?
Added: 28 Sep 2010
It seems as if industrial accident investigations have spawned a new industry.
Investigators now spe…
"Unfair" CRC scheme under pressure from all sides
Added: 28 Sep 2010
London – A report by the Committee on Climate Change has advised the UK government to redesign its …
Stuxnet trail continues to grow
Added: 28 Sep 2010
London – The recent Stuxnet virus attack on process control and SCADA systems was most likely devel…
'Rock' physicist for UK industry event
Added: 28 Sep 2010
Newbury, UK – Prof. Brian Cox is to deliver the keynote address at NIDays 2010 – National Instrumen…
Roche to build anaerobic wastewater plant
Added: 27 Sep 2010
Ratingen/Penzberg, Germany - Pharmaceutical company Roche Diagnostics has decided to build a new an…
Taim Weser sets up Barcelona waste treatment plant
Added: 27 Sep 2010
Saragossa, Spain – Taim Weser (TW) has concluded pre-commissioning tests on its installation for th…
