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Look, no leaks, no maintenance
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Being demonstrated on stand E4a in Hall 10.2 is the new GT series of seals from Advanced Pr…

Powder to liquid mixer upgrade from Winkworth
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Reading-based Winkworth Machinery, manufacturers of Tatham-Forberg mixers, has launched an …

Department of the ENVIRONMENT
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The ancients used to believe that everything was composed of earth, air, water and fire. No…

Taking a STEP forward with flair
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Arguing that information management is more important than information technology, Ian Glendinning …
DATA DRIVES tomorrow's plant
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Can the data-driven plant cut costs and improve performance? Intergraph's Tricia Shaw examines the …
Sandvik supplies tubing
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Swedish steel maker AB Sandvik Steel is supplying steam generator tubing for nuclear power …

Chlorine up for Capital Controls
Added: 15 Jan 2000
In a move which will make it one of the leading suppliers of chlorine technology in the US …

High temperature metering for refinery applications
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Plants such as crude and lube oil refineries, or asphalt plants, need reliable flow sensors…

Complete process plants (4): Inorganic acids
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Last month we said that the next issue to focus on budget cost estimates for complete proce…

Fisher-Rosemount blooms
Added: 15 Jan 2000
All F-R divisions can be found on the company's `tightly interlinked' homepage. Visitors to…

Sensors detect two gas types
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Sieger SensePoint sensors for combustible and toxic gas detection are aimed at industrial, …

Past lessons, tomorrow's safety
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Process industry disasters like Flixborough, Piper Alpha, Seveso and many others could be p…

Sensors take you lower
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Capable of precise differential or absolute measurement at very low pressures, the LPX/LPM …

Solving steam heated start-up
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Gestra's solution to start-up and shut-down problems in steam heated plants, is the AK35 au…

Deal on paper
Added: 15 Jan 2000
ABB is to upgrade automation and control systems at two of Danisco's paper mills at Creams …

Small, low cost, but accurate
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Series 653 Mini-Din temperature transmitters from the Love Controls Division of Dwyer I…

Mad cows - a heated debate
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Government may lease and refit redundant coal-fired power stations to burn 400000t of b…

The fishy world of endocrine disrupters
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Chemical Industries Association (CIA) has hit back hard and fast following Environment …

Grain research to be harvested
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Japanese rice giant Satake Corporation decided that the future of cereals research would be…