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Home and dry
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A dehumidification rotor aimed at sectors where hygiene is vital is available from moisture…

Albright & Wilson spoiled for choice
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Albright & Wilson, one of Britain's oldest chemical firms, could soon be in American hands …

Butterfly resists corrosion
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Huktra, a leading tank container operator, is using Neotechna corrosion resistant flouropol…

Process investment `on brink of three-year decline'
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A buoyant year in 1996 will herald three years of decline in UK process plant investment, a…

Take the tube
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A new tubular membrane filtration system, which applies nanofiltration technology to the re…

Weir we go
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Weir Group company Liquid Gas Equipment of Edinburgh has orders worth over £4million to sup…

Cream of the crop for all seasons
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Installed and commissioned by Tetra Pak, a new cream production line at MD Foods' Oakthorpe…

Firm foundations for the 'basic building blocks'
Added: 15 Jan 2000
'There will be a continuing high demand for basic chemicals in this country and in Europe. …

Key drivers unveil strategic moves
Added: 15 Jan 2000
For three days last month, the small Shropshire town of Telford took on the mantle of `drive capita…
UK AND INTERNATIONAL PLANT COST INDICES
Added: 15 Jan 2000
As the main text explains, Process Engineering's PREDICT plant cost index for the UK is mad…

Green body says environmental companies cannot allow lax IPPC
Added: 15 Jan 2000
UK environmental technology companies are at risk of losing millions of pounds of new busin…

The lowdown on safer blowdown
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Rapid depressurisation, or blowdown, of high-pressure vessels, such as in natural gas trans…

Organic coating calls for control of VOC emissions
Added: 15 Jan 2000
When Ricoh UK installed a new organic photo conductor (OPC) coating process at its Telford …

European boost for Air Products
Added: 15 Jan 2000
US-based industrial gases company Air Products has appointed Jurgen Clames and Geoff Wyatt as Europ…

Britannia cool
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Britannia Heat Transfer is to supply First Hydro Company with generator coolers worth £250,…

Maximise your Mathcad use
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Mathcad Treasury is the latest in a long line of support material for the popular techn…

THE NEED for speed
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Catalysis is vital to Britain's economy, so the government is setting up an Institute of Applied Ca…
Babcock helps pave the way for AMEC improvement
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A series of disposals and acquisitions helped UKcontractor AMECto increase its profits by m…

Clean air triumphs over hot air
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A strange thing happened at the March meeting of the European Union environment council -ag…

ABB drive Anglian
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A three year agreement to design, select, supply, install, commission and provide after-sal…