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Fieldbus furore flares again

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Just weeks before the next round of voting to decide the final draft of an international fi…

Chemvac presents 'non polluting' vacuum circuit sets

Added: 15 Jan 2000

The ever-tightening anti-pollution legislation to protect watercourses, combined with some …

Fieldbus online

Added: 15 Jan 2000

The Fieldbus Foundation has boosted its web presence with a revamped website including Foun…

Cheap power, but prices still high

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Electricity prices in the UK have plummeted by 7.4 per cent over the past year, the largest…

BASF shrugs off styrene woes

Added: 15 Jan 2000

While all around indulge in startling spending-sprees or the contortions of frantic restruc…

Learn as you go with CIA programme

Added: 15 Jan 2000

The Chemical Industries Association has become the first UK trade body to launch a lifelong…

Pressure Directive explained

Added: 15 Jan 2000

A new book of guidelines on the European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) has been published by t…

Operators

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Bonner hoists the standard

Piping estimates

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Last month we started looking at the role of estimates in the costing of a project. We cont…

Hygiene and safety all in one

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Staitech has added a high-lift safety relief valve to its range of high purity steam and wa…

Helix tank system tops off three-tier safety storage

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Specialising in precious metal deposition, PMD (UK) of Coventry wanted to uprate its waste …

Industrial PC market grows

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Shipments of industrial PCs will show `impressive growth' for the next five years, accordin…

Scada alarms take precedence

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Lee-Dickens' new Sitewatch NT Scada software features immediate, clear access to alarm disp…

Electricity key to waste treatment

Added: 15 Jan 2000

A new process from EA Technology could help companies convert toxic liquid wastes into harm…

DuPont catalysts top metallocenes

Added: 15 Jan 2000

A new generation of single-site iron and cobalt catalysts from DuPont are tipped to produce…

Fossil fuel levy to be halved

Added: 15 Jan 2000

A slowing-down in the commissioning of renewable energy generation projects has led the gov…

Web briefs

Added: 15 Jan 2000

* Livingston, I presume

Haase ahead of UK legislation

Added: 15 Jan 2000

German landfill gas expert Haase claims that its enclosed flares can crack any gas. New UK …

AMEC sees drop in P&E

Added: 15 Jan 2000

The end of North Sea capital investment projects has caused a drop in AMEC's process and en…

Memories of water

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Danish flowmeter manufacturer Danfoss has a head start over its competitors when in comes to innova…