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Nova shells out for PS
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Canada's Nova Chemicals has emerged as the highest bidder in Shell's auction of its polysty…
FoE calls for chemical bans
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Environmental pressure group Friends of the Earth has called for a ban on all chemicals whi…
Cycle avoidance is key as DSM shifts gears
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Dutch chemical major DSM is continuing its shift towards the low-volume, high-value end of …
No compromises with multi-loop controller
Added: 15 Jan 2000
According to ABB Kent-Taylor, process plant engineers wanting to implement defined control …
Acid test for citric plant
Added: 15 Jan 2000
ABS (acrylobutyl styrene) is often used for its acid and alkali resistance. Tate & Lyle, fo…
NEL wins UK contract
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Department of Trade and Industry is to fund a new three-year `flow programme' at the Na…
No need for re-entry as Foxboro's plantwide package takes off
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Foxboro has announced a plantwide engineering productivity solution that combines the funct…
Process weighing family designed for the future
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A new family of instruments from process weighing specialist Nobel Systems has been designe…
Compressor boosts penicillin fermenter prodution
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Synpac Pharmaceuticals has boosted penicillin production at its plant in Bedlington, Northu…
Thayer gain
Added: 15 Jan 2000
US dry solids feed supplier Thayer Scale is also open for business on the web. The site has been d…
Targor plant in Germany
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Targor, the BASF/Hoechst polypropylene joint venture, has opened this new PP copolymers plant at it…
Safety at work
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Institute of Occupational Safety and Health website has been relaunched with a 'chat forum' and…
3D plant view without CAD experience
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Review, by Prosolvia, is part of the PS-Engine suite of software, allowing non-CAD users wi…
Millennium fountain
Added: 15 Jan 2000
ABB's millennium preparations aren't confined to making sure the company's installations ar…
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…
Transmitter weighs in on high speed duties
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Designed for high-speed process and inventory weighing applications, Nobel Systems' BLH Lcp…
Kobe Steel to build in Saudi
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Kobe Steel is to build two process plants in Saudi Arabia: a 70,000tpa chlor-alkali plant, …
Tradition with a MODERN SPIRIT
Added: 15 Jan 2000
For many brewers, distillers and winemakers, their products' history is almost as important as thei…Oil and gas spell growth for valves
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The floodgates seem set to remain resolutely shut for valve and actuator manufacturers. The…
