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PlantWeb chalks up 500

Added: 29 Mar 2000

Fisher-Rosemount has reached the 500 mark in project sales of its field-based PlantWeb cont…

Distributed, but together

Added: 29 Mar 2000

With the introduction of `Distributed Server Architecture' as part of its PlantScape Releas…

Compressor helps bottle the bubbles for Buxton

Added: 29 Mar 2000

As well as the still version of the UK's top brand of mineral water. But the compressed air…

Compressors' moving story

Added: 29 Mar 2000

With the launch of its low capacity ZE2 series of low-pressure compressors, Atlas Copco Com…

Microwave plasma is hot stuff for high-temp work

Added: 29 Mar 2000

A new plasma heater could help boost the performance of incinerators and be a valuable tool…

Fast track for maintenance

Added: 29 Mar 2000

With its `one-nut' design, Flotronic's Chemflo diaphragm pump lends itself to easy maintena…

Conoco control

Added: 29 Mar 2000

Conoco's Humber Refinery has placed a $6million contract with Honeywell Control Systems for…

Heraeus in catalyst reprocessing acquisition

Added: 29 Mar 2000

German precious metals specialist Heraeus has acquired an aluminium oxide catalyst regenera…

Done and dusted? GO FOR QUALITY

Added: 29 Mar 2000

John Whitehead explains how high quality dust control provides the best value for money to supplier…

Water treatment award

Added: 29 Mar 2000

Significant improvements in the water treatment programme at Dow Corning's plant in Barry, South Gl…

IN BRIEF: Rotork becomes the first offshore

Added: 29 Mar 2000

Rotork has won a contract valued around £2.25 million to become the first manufacturer to s…

Groundbreaking in Singapore

Added: 29 Mar 2000

BASF and Shell have launched the first major project of the millennium in Singapore, with t…

Leaving it to the specialists

Added: 29 Mar 2000

According to centrifuge specialist Westfalia Separator, speciality is the key to excellence…

The great North drive

Added: 29 Mar 2000

Just a few miles below the Arctic Circle, drives manufacturer Vacon - Vaasa Control - is on…

MANHATTAN PROJECTS

Added: 29 Mar 2000

Equipment suppliers and plant operators from across the whole spectrum of the process industries co…

Year-end brings burst of process acquisitions

Added: 29 Mar 2000

Pre-empting the end-of-year fireworks, the process equipment marketplace was lit up last mo…

Shell heads online

Added: 29 Mar 2000

Shell has become the first of the petrochemical majors to take the leap into the e-commerce…

Valves bound for China

Added: 29 Mar 2000

China syndrome: this collection of IMI Bailey Birkett safety relief valves, bound for the Luo Yang …

Dosing pump range end is upgraded

Added: 29 Mar 2000

ProMinent Fluid Controls has introduced several upgrades to its Vario motor-driven dosing d…

Capacity added at Elf Atochem

Added: 29 Mar 2000

Elf Atochem has started up a new plastic additive plant at Vlissingen, the Netherlands. Pro…