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Norway working as a team
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Norwegian state-owned company Statoil operates the Asgard B platform, the largest float…

`Green' conference on net will cut emissions
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Environment97, the world's first such conference to be held exclusively on the Internet, is…

The wonders of real-time control
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Available from Wonderware distributor Pantek is InControl 7.0, a core component of Wonderwa…

Open platform links control and information domains
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Honeywell's recently launched Application Processing Platform (APP) is an open Microsoft st…

Desvaux gets to the Rhopoint
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Martin Desvaux has been appointed managing director of Rhopoint Systems and Rhopoint Instrumentatio…

Two-stage filtration in one piece
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Being launched on stand D18/21 in Hall 10 is the ProBond filter cartridge range from Parker…

Reformulated alkanolamines keep their colours
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Dow Chemical has reformulated its generic alkanolamine product diethanolamine (DEA), manufa…

Loop-powered universal transducer head is IS rated
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Pepperl+Fuchs has introduced an intrinsically safe transducer head for use with thermocoupl…

Scorpion takes the sting out of lifting
Added: 15 Jan 2000
With over 50,000 working days lost in the UK each year through injuries caused by lifting a…

HMD has early warning system
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A sealless magnet-driven self-priming pump from HMD offers suction lifts of up to 6m and an earlier…

BASF stars in the Great Escape with steady earnings
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The last of the German chemical behemoths, BASF, claims to have escaped from the boom-and-bust swit…
Microsoft gains process foothold
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Microsoft Corporation has joined the Manufacturing Execution Systems Association of Europe (MES…

Purac set to clean up water
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Zenon Environmental has agreed to licence its Zeeweed microfiltration process, used to remo…

DTI award helps green exports
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A new scheme to help the British environmental technology industry improve its export perfo…

Moore Products opens Centre of Excellence
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Centres of Excellence are obviously flavour of the month with process control companies. Besides Ho…

Instant updates from ForgeTrack's PrimaPlan
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Computers should make project management easier, but all too often they can make the task e…

Conference lays down guidelines
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Emissions monitoring is one of the key features under discussion at this month's First Inte…

Wonderware to include SQL Server in factory system
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 relational database system is to be incoporated an an integral…

Working away on air
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Totton Pumps' (348) has introduced a range of robust AbsoFlo air-operated, double- diaphrag…

Unique smelting in South Africa
Added: 15 Jan 2000
As part of the project to exploit the mineral deposits at Namakwa Sands in South Africa, a …