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Intensified heat transfer
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Process intensification arguably started with the development of the plate heat exchanger. …
A question of perception
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The chemical industry might be one of the distinguishing features of modern societies, but …
Hundreds dead in Nigerian pipeline explosion
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Nigeria's worst peacetime disaster has seen over 500 people killed when a petrol pipeline i…
ICI appoints IT manager
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Anthony Foster has been appointed chief information officer at ICI, handling IT for both customers …
Specialities firms' merger plans
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Two mergers in the European speciality chemicals industry have signalled the ever-increasin…
Drying out treatment
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Calorex, the refrigerant dehumidifier specialist, is to launch a range of desiccant machine…
Courtaulds and Lenzing settle differences over fibre
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Courtaulds and Lenzing have finally settled their differences in their long-running patent …
Windscale gets down to CORE VALUES
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Last month Project WAGR, the decommissioning of Windscale's advanced gas-cooled reactor, entered it…Honeywell/BP alliance
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Honeywell's Hi-Spec Solutions division has signed a five-year business alliance with BP Oil…
Czech brewery doubles its output
Added: 15 Jan 2000
In the Czech Republic, demand for beer is such that the Branik Brewery in Prague had to dou…
Corrosion advice
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The National Physical Laboratory has appointed Geoff Archer as manager of its corrosion adv…
Database helps firms learn from others' mistakes
Added: 15 Jan 2000
One person's mistake is frequently another person's lesson. The fire at Allied Colloids' Br…
Sampling is straightforward. But where, why and how?
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Self-regulation, growing public concern over pollution, and ever increasing commercial pres…
Show websites go live
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Launched last November, the websites for the C&I 99 and PE 99 exhibitions are just two of t…
BP hit by human rights charges
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Investigations by Amnesty International and the Guardian newspaper have thrown a shadow ove…
Pump action calibrator
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Fluke is launching the 718 pressure calibrator which combines a calibrator and pump in a hand-held …
Weighing project balances pets diet
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Spillers, the pet food suppliers, needed a loss in weight system at its Driffield site, Eas…
