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More AEA acquisitions
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Harwell-based AEA Technology, science and engineering services firm, has agreed terms t…

New wet gas facility
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The National Engineering Laboratory has opened a new wet gas facility at its complex in Eas…

All-stainless hygienic pressure transmitter
Added: 15 Jan 2000
An all-stainless hygienic pressure transmitter, designed for hygienic applications in the p…

Ring dryer for small scale use
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Tonbridge-based Drytec is taking to stand A13 in Hall 4.1 its new 3in ring dryer, and then …

CHP in Runcorn
Added: 15 Jan 2000
PowerGen and ICI have agreed on the development for a new 250MW combined heat and power (CH…

Rationalisation on the Fisher-Rosemount range
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Fisher-Rosemount Measurement has rationalised its thermometry range to simplify selection a…

Sugar solution
Added: 15 Jan 2000
To an outsider, it is hard to believe that the production of sugar from beet would have an …

MULTIPHASE by-pass for Troll
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The giant Norwegian Troll Field is to become the testing ground for a novel subsea processing syste…
Revamp by AMEC
Added: 15 Jan 2000
AMEC Process and Energy is to refurbish three units within Lindsey Oil Refinery as part of …

Samples on test
Added: 15 Jan 2000
At its factory in Bath, Somerset, Cross Manufacturing has opened a test and demonstration r…

Shannon heralds a new ERA
Added: 15 Jan 2000
ERA Technology, the R&D and testing organisation for contract engineering, has named Professor Erne…

As easy as tuning in to drive time
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Toshiba's new S7 variable speed motor drive is said to be as simple to set up as tuning a r…

Longer life in Lancashire
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Lancashire Dairies in Manchester has been driving to increase its production flexibility in…

Self-cleaning filters help minimise waste
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Ronningen-Petter's DCF self-cleaning filter, available in the UK through George Meller, boa…

UK AND INTERNATIONAL PLANT COST INDICES
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Process Engineering's PREDICT plant cost index for the UK is made up of five components cov…

An Inquisitor Calls
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Whether you find yourself jumping through hoops or running in circles, Jane Rawlings advises on exa…
Here is the pneus
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Pneu User, the independent club for pneumatics systems operators, has launched a forum for …

Mobil cracks propylene shortage
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Catalyst researchers at Mobil Technology believe they have found the key to meeting the fas…

Poste shunted in SB shake-up
Added: 15 Jan 2000
George Poste, head of research and development at SmithKline Beecham, has been appointed to the new…

Putting on a new spin
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Suitable for flows from 95 to 1040 litres/min, the HSP separators rely on centrifugal effec…