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Rockwell Solutions Centre
Added: 22 Aug 2000
Who says process control isn't fun? Not Rockwell Automation, which has provided this monste…

Dow warms to aromatic heat transfer fluids
Added: 22 Aug 2000
A new family of thermal transfer fluids from Dow Chemical promises higher stability and per…

Dashing to the rescue of gauges
Added: 22 Aug 2000
Bourdon Sedeme's complete range of process pressure gauges is fitted with a device to contr…

CVC looks at ICI Halochemicals
Added: 22 Aug 2000
Venture capital group CVC is considering buying ICI's Runcorn-based halochemicals division …

WHAT'S IN THE MIX and is it really mixed?
Added: 22 Aug 2000
Mixing and blending may be more art than science but science can help determine the degree of homog…
Yes, it is rocket science
Added: 22 Aug 2000
Grantham-based linings specialist Holscot Industrial Linings has won an innovation award fr…

E&E opts for e-culture
Added: 22 Aug 2000
Ellis & Everard is to close nearly half of its UK warehouses, replacing them with two `supe…

Experts on tap
Added: 22 Aug 2000
A feature of the ET series of exhibitions has always been the number of consultancies on sh…

E-steel to rise
Added: 22 Aug 2000
The steel industry is set to shift to electronic trading, with sales on using Electronic Da…

Filter feature
Added: 22 Aug 2000
Parker Hannifin's Probond filter cartridge features a spiral ribbon outer layer with coarse fibres …
Shell to build Cardura plant
Added: 22 Aug 2000
Shell Chemicals has announced plans to build a new facility for its E10 glycidiester, Cardu…

3D-mixing package reduces simulation time
Added: 17 Aug 2000
HAL Computer Systems has announced the availability of the ORCA mixing package. ORCA is a f…

Joint development agreement for renewable polymers
Added: 15 Aug 2000
DuPont's and Tate & Lyle have entered into a joint development agreement that is a step toward manu…
Electric arc gets the orders
Added: 4 Aug 2000
NKK has landed the first order for its new electric arc furnace from Kishiwada Steel, an Osaka-base…
Paper Recycling Method Could Benefit Forests
Added: 3 Aug 2000
An ink-removal technique developed by University of Florida researchers opens the door for …

Ceramic Filters Clean Themselves
Added: 2 Aug 2000
Gases and liquids are cleaned by passing them through filters. But the filters all have to be taken…
Trexel Plans Commercialisation of HDPE Bottles Using MuCell
Added: 1 Aug 2000
Trexel has completed a joint development program with one of the world's leading users of HDPE bott…
ABB to build $574-million gas processing plant in Algeria
Added: 26 Jul 2000
ABB has been awarded an order valued at US$ 574 million, together with Petrofac Internation…

Agreement e-enables the factory floor
Added: 26 Jul 2000
Internet-enabled software CNC and soft motion control technology specialist Manufacturing D…

Symyx links with ICI
Added: 26 Jul 2000
Symyx Technologies and Imperial Chemical Industries have today entered into a research, dev…