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ABB supplies world's largest drive
Added: 15 Jan 2000
ABB has supplied the world's largest variable speed a.c. drive to NASA's Langley research centre in…
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…
Invensys cuts jobs and plans new acquisitions
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Invensys, the control systems giant formed from the union of BTR and Siebe, is to cut 5000 …
Charity helps with a welcome boost for research
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A combination of public money and charitable contributions is set to give science and engin…
Vortex sheds maintenance
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Maintenance-free volumetric flow measurement of gases, liquids and steam at process tempera…
Cutting costs of WATER WORKS
Added: 15 Jan 2000
If you asked an engineer to double throughput, double methane production and double dewatering capa…BOC polishes off new oxygen deal
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The BOC group is to build the largest air separation plant in Poland at a site run by one o…
Multiparameter function for water quality monitor
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The latest additions to the Aztec 1000 series of water quality monitors from Capital Contro…
Weighing up the piping process
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Plastic pipe manufacturer Wavin Plastics has improved the product quality from its Chippenh…
Adjustable stator saves downtime
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Nemo pumps is launching an adjustable stator to extend the service life of progressive cavi…
CEL in active agreement
Added: 15 Jan 2000
CEL International (formerly Courtaulds Engineering) and Capita Property Services are enteri…
Flowmeter first for phosphorus
Added: 15 Jan 2000
United Phosphorous' new herbicide manufacturing plant at Sandbach, Cheshire, is one of the …
Silly season story? No, it's serious at any time
Added: 15 Jan 2000
At this time of year the national press tends to indulge itself in 'silly season' stories, claiming…Queen's STAR is fast for meshes and plots
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Computational Dynamics (CD), which is moving to Hammersmith, West London, has released STAR…
LEARNER drivers
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Like most employers, the process industries demand a lot of their staff. Two of the most desirable …Chemical weapons ban in force
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The United Nations' Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) has come into force - and the US is o…
Take a view of the process over the web
Added: 15 Jan 2000
With WebView software, users of GE Fanuc's Cimplicity control and monitoring HMI package ca…
Painting by numbers
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The preservation of plant and building fabrics - which, in practical terms, generally means…
Award-winning diaphragms
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Diastar, the new range of pneumatically actuated diaphragm valves from George Fischer, has …
Those that know better
Added: 15 Jan 2000
After their day's introduction to the intricacies of fieldbus technologies (see adjoining p…
