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Zeneca invests in fungicide
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A new plant to formulate and package Zeneca's hoped-for blockbuster fungicide, Amistar, is …
Weir wins again in North Sea
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Two Weir Group subsidiaries, Weir Pumps and Hopkinsons, have won orders worth over £5million to sup…
Apprentice learns to win
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A lifetime of learning has helped Stephen Ingram, a 26-year-old who works for ICI in Billin…
In remembrance of times past and lessons learnt
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The events of 1 June 1974 marked the beginning of a change in attitudes towards the risks of indust…Higher accuracy thermocouples
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Anville Instruments has extended the range of its Series 420 temperature logger to provide …
An extra `P' heralds environmental regulations
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Companies currently exempt from installing pollution control equipment could find themselve…
Furmanite and Spirax alliance
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Spirax Sarco, pipeline control and instrumentation specialist, has joined forces with Furma…
Tubes fight back against plates
Added: 15 Jan 2000
According to HDE Metallwerk, the high heat transfer rates expected of plate heat exchangers…
Who inspects the inspectors? SGS Group is on course
Added: 15 Jan 2000
At some time, every manufacturing plant needs to be inspected. The expertise of the inspectors is g…New Labour, few strangers
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Labour landslide at the General Election has lead to unfamiliar roles for some familiar…
Russian job a picnic for Jimi
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Trace heating specialist, Jimi-Heat, has just completed a £95 000 order for Cadbury Schweppes' new …
UK chemicals output begins to pick up as inventories fall
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Chemicals production levels in the UK are showing signs of improving after a slow start, ac…
Testo tests on the move
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Testo 360, the latest portable flue gas emission analyser from the eponymous company, is sa…
A wizard wheeze for maintenance management
Added: 15 Jan 2000
New to the UK, Wizard Information Systems' maintenance and operation management package, DV…
Krofta's double
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Unlike conventional designs, the new Megacell clarifier to be shown by Krofta Engineering i…
Sweet smell of success
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Odorgard, developed by ICI Katalco, has won an order for Jones and Attwood to provide a fully integ…
Economic unit to separate solvent
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Sulzer Chemtech has introduced membrane technology which separates water from aqueous organ…
Integration differentiates UMIST projects
Added: 15 Jan 2000
In 1993 UMIST established a dedicated process integration department, described by its dire…
