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Ball valve for tough media
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Designed for trouble-free service controlling fibrous suspensions, viscous fluids or dirty …

Membrane filter cuts microbes
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Kalsep has developed and launched a range of filtration systems for municipal and industria…

Going through the proper channels
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Marbond reactor is designed to improve the efficiency of exo- and endothermic reactions. Shortl…
UK AND INTERNATIONAL PLANT COST INDICES
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Process Engineering's PREDICT plant cost index for the UK is made up of five components cov…

A topping answer to the question of valve control
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Automated valves are not new, but Alfa Laval has put more thought into the process than mos…

Explosion proof pump
Added: 15 Jan 2000
An explosion proof CR85 pump has been developed by Charles Austen Pumps which is certified …

AspenTech scores PIMS coup with ICI agreement
Added: 15 Jan 2000
ICI has signed up US 'smart manufacturing' software specialist AspenTech to provide its wor…

Acordis break faces delay
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Akzo Nobel is considering delaying its planned demerger of fibres operation Acordis - the r…

AMEC goes East
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The infrastructure and process and energy subsidiaries of AMEC have launched a local company in Abu…

COOKING up a storm
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The food industry is one of the largest in the process sector. Stuart Nathan reports from the Food …
High viscosity solution
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Plenty Pumps has introduced the U2000 variable flow pump, available with magnetic drive for…

Filter presses take the pressure
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The A-H range of high pressure air driven diaphragm pumps for the loading of filter presses…

LGC launches analysis outsourcing service
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Companies needing to meet regualtory demands for effluent water quality will soon be able t…

Mobile scrubbers for rent from Chemviron
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A mobile system for removing low levels of airborne VOC solvent from process exhaust vents …

SUSTAINABLE process down under
Added: 15 Jan 2000
An Australian process engineering consultancy is commercialising a novel process to produce charcoa…
True grit could help in clean-up
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Tiny granule of ceramic could hold the key to the clean-up of contaminated sites, according…

SWEET SOLUTION to a sugary problem
Added: 15 Jan 2000
One person's waste is another's opportunity. Canadian firm DynaMotive's process for turning agricul…
Computers for all locations
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The buzz words of the moment being 'softlogic control', it is no surprise that the hardware…

Waste targeted for government biotech funding
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Waste reduction is among the targets of a £6.45million government grant to boost biotechnol…