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Keeping the dust under control
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The BTR Environmental company DCE is to show what it describes as two significant innovatio…

Where small is BEAUTIFUL
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Stuart Nathan looks at the new products on display at this year's Drives and Controls show, to be h…
Gresham takes Atochem seat
Added: 15 Jan 2000
David Gresham has been appointed chairman and managing director of Elf Atochem UK, replacin…

Bulk of UK investment in basic chemicals, says CIA
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The chemical industry in the UK is widely perceived as shifting from basic chemicals to hig…

Siebe stages Eurotherm bid
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Temperature control specialist Eurotherm is set to become the latest and largest company to…

Handy price thermometer
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Kane International's UEI INF non-contact handheld thermometer costs just £85 but has the features o…

Versatile package for water treatment
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The focus on stand 227, temporary home to chemical feed specialist USF Wallace & Tiernan, i…

Hydro Electric refurbishment
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Weir Group with ABB has won orders worth £8 million for the complete electrical and mechanical refu…

News in brief
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Research equipment success...
The government's Joint Research Equipment Initiative, …

USF treats waste firm
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Mass Transfer International, specialists in fixed film wastewater treatment technologies ha…

Humidity gets smart sensor
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Michell Instruments has launched the Cermet II on-line impedance hygrometer - the first tim…

BASF speeds up nitrous oxide process
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Nitrous oxide may be better known as laughing gas, but it's no laughing matter. Toxic and …

Controller in the lead
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The latest in Honeywell's LeaderLine range of controllers is the 1/4DIN size UDC 3300. Retaining al…

It's not frothy, man
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Multi-gravity separators from Cornwall-based firm Richard Mozley produce better results in …

BASF but loses out on potash
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The German Cartel Office has decided not to allow the Canadian Potash Corporation to buy a majority…

Standards for British pressure vessels
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The origins of existing practices can be traced in the UK as far back as the 1850s when ste…

Module swap in hazard zone
Added: 15 Jan 2000
R Stahl's new PowerBus is simplifying the engineering of hazardous, Zone 1, I/O systems. Th…

SPECULATE TO ACCUMULATE
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The petrochemicals industry is traditionally seen as less innovation-minded than other process sect…
Weighing the nuclear solution
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Seven storage vessels inside a hazardous area of BNFL's nuclear fuel re-processing plant at…