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British Sugar gets back in gear
Added: 9 Apr 2010
King’s Lynn, UK – When a worm gear drive crown wheel failed due to overload on a crucial conveyor b…
Video recorder survives boring conditions
Added: 9 Apr 2010
Margate, UK – An ABB videographic data recorder was withstood use in an application 30 metres under…
Northumbrian Water launches pumping station upgrade
Added: 9 Apr 2010
Durham, UK – Northumbrian Water is to upgrade Benwell Pumping Station, which pumps 40 million litre…
Natures Way moves to real-time reporting at UK plants
Added: 8 Apr 2010
Chichester, UK – Natures Way Foods is installing a manufacturing operations management system from …
Redhall buoyed by Vivergo, Chevron, Sellafield wins
Added: 8 Apr 2010
London – UK engineering services provider Redhall Group plc has posted a number of contract wins, i…
Emerson Wireless network for Polish biomass power plant
Added: 7 Apr 2010
Austin, Texas – Emerson Process Management’s Smart Wireless network with Rosemount wireless transmi…
Automation sales recovering after 40% slump
Added: 7 Apr 2010
London – The global automation market is starting to pull out of a slump which saw revenues fall al…
Spanish water treatment plant solves purity problems
Added: 7 Apr 2010
Barcelona, Spain – A new water treatment plant near Barcelona and designed by Severn Trent Services…
Cogent launches Skills Match
Added: 7 Apr 2010
London – Cogent has launched a free web-based resource to enable individuals and employers generate…
Growth for PROFIBUS and PROFINET
Added: 6 Apr 2010
London – The number of PROFIBUS devices sold worldwide rose by 3.1 million during 2009 to reach a c…
European CO2 Center adds advanced gas-liquid mixing
Added: 6 Apr 2010
Montreal, Quebec – Canadian company ProSep Inc. is to supply a fuel gas quencher unit, based on its…
KSB: Pumps and valves market to remain difficult in 2010
Added: 6 Apr 2010
Frankenthal, Germany – Pumps and valves maker KSB has posted a 14% drop in pretax earnings to Euro1…
BP partners net Iraq oilfield contracts worth $500m
Added: 6 Apr 2010
London – BP has announced the first major contracts involving its partners on the rehabilitation of…
Algeria advances desalination plants programme
Added: 5 Apr 2010
Barcelona, Spain – Severn Trent Services-Apliclor, in partnership with ACCIONA AGUA and SCN-Lavalin…
Corus extends condition monitoring at Scunthorpe plant
Added: 1 Apr 2010
Scunthorpe, UK – Steel maker Corus is to extend its use of online vibration devices for condition m…
UK energy production down 6% in 2009
Added: 31 Mar 2010
London – Total energy production in the UK in 2009 was 166.8 million tonnes of oil equivalent, 5.8%…
Nuclear new builds to create 30,000 jobs
Added: 31 Mar 2010
London – Up to 30,000 new jobs could be created by a significant nuclear new build programme, says …
Norway mine using Trolex sensors
Added: 31 Mar 2010
London – The Svea Nord coal mine in Spitzbergen, Norway is using STX3241 and STX3261 toxic and flam…
Report: 80% believe UK emission targets are "unrealistic"
Added: 31 Mar 2010
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London – Nearly half of businesses set to participate in the…
Bayer, Uhde to build first 'climate friendly' chlorine plant
Added: 30 Mar 2010
Leverkusen, Germany – Bayer MaterialScience AG (BMS) and Uhde GmbH have signed a contract for the c…