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Composites resist it all

Added: 3 May 2000

The Phalanx range of corrosion resistant automated ball valves can withstand `virtually all…

Ciba to expand with Uniqema

Added: 3 May 2000

Ciba Specialty Chemicals and Uniqema are expanding their cooperation in surface modifiers f…

Proximity switches ensure safety on boiler gas feeds

Added: 3 May 2000

Designed for natural gas and LPG lines, KV's type 43 safety shut-off valves are finding use…

A double dose of dough

Added: 3 May 2000

Warburton's Tyne bakery is using a double dough detection system designed by Lucas Power & …

Easy installation for air boxes

Added: 3 May 2000

A new range of air boxes from IFM electronic will make controlling pneumatic actuators from…

EXTENDING OUR COST DATA BOUNDARIES

Added: 3 May 2000

The countries listed here (right) were recently added to our long-standing international indices (b…

A dream of Californian wine

Added: 3 May 2000

Californian Beringer wine estates has optimised filtration in its diatomaceous earth (DE) u…

Hindle has a ball at mega-complex

Added: 3 May 2000

Exxon Chemical has chosen Hindle ball valves for the emergency shut-off system at its petro…

Slurry with a froth on top

Added: 3 May 2000

Asco Joucomatic's solenoid valves are the key to an aeration system that keeps stored slurries in a…

Gas boiler fuels away bills

Added: 3 May 2000

Scott Bader Chemicals has installed a new Byworth YSX series Yorkshireman steam boiler with…

Banks and oil firms to team up in net trading exchange

Added: 3 May 2000

BP Amoco, Shell and TotalFina Elf have joined forces with key names in finance, including G…

Remote sewage treatment works have a flare for safety on gas burners

Added: 3 May 2000

Safety control boxes have been installed on process burners for use with aerobic digesters …

Feeling the pinch

Added: 3 May 2000

Pinch technology is a method of applying process integration and improving energy efficienc…

Research to prove asset in acetyls

Added: 3 May 2000

According to a new study by Tecnon Consulting the world acetyls business will be dominated …

HSE sounds the alarm

Added: 3 May 2000

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published a new free information sheet on how to …

C&I 2000 withdrawn - new show announced

Added: 3 May 2000

The Control & Instrumentation 2000 exhibition has been withdrawn by its organiser Centaur E…

Filter takes away oily waste water

Added: 3 May 2000

Koyo Bearings, manufacturers of heavy duty roller bearings, handle increasing volumes of oi…

Joint venture

Added: 3 May 2000

Kvaerner has recently been awarded two major contracts worth in excess of US$140 million ea…

Orders are up

Added: 3 May 2000

As China overhauls its petrochemical industry, the polypropylene plant at Dalian has ordere…

Alfa Laval offers `Unique' tailoring for all applications

Added: 3 May 2000

Alfa Laval's sanitary mixproof valve range, dubbed `Unique', provides greater levels of sec…