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Space is all a vacuum
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Graham Precision Pumps is exhibiting (Q15) a new range of side channel pumps and blowers al…

Keeping the cleaners clean
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The production of surgical disinfectants, a process that involves many stages and technolog…

SCADA wars, episode one
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Price wars are hitting two SCADA industry segments, according to market researchers from th…

Full clean-in-place features for powder air classifier mill
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Meeting the increasing demands from the pharmaceutical industry for full clean-in-place cap…

Bigger kegs are better
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Requirements for a 75-litre conductive-antistatic plastic keg can now be met by Curtec (ent…

Shop-to-top manufacturing
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Factory integration from plant floor up through high-level business systems is the goal of …

Pipe of plenty
Added: 15 Jan 2000
US demand for plastic piping is set to grow by 2.4 per cent to 14.7 billion feet in the yea…

Snead rises at Fisher-Rosemount
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Tom Snead has been appointed vice-president of Fisher-Rosemount Systems and Solutions, succeeding K…

Siemens aims to raise its UK profile
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Capitalising on this year's enlarged C&I show, Siemens Automation has adopted for its stand…

Construction slows
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Market consolidation in the engineering construction sector, coupled with financial and mar…

Lloyd's acts to relieve pressure
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Lloyd's Register and its technical inspection, certification and advisory subsidiary, Lloyd…

Datastor helps the wheels go round
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Datastor Systems has completed the final phase of a £250000 automated control installation at Gulf …

Hoechst sells Trevira to US-Mexican consortium
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Hoechst the German chemicals leviathan which is in the process of transforming itself into …

Putting pipes in the picture
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Pipeline Studio is a Windows-based package from LICEnergy for the steady-state and transien…

Sundh's success at Sandvik
Added: 15 Jan 2000
David Shail is to retire as UK managing director of process equipment manufacturer Sandvik after ov…

Springing into action down in Dorset's badger land
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Local Blandford brewer Hall and Woodhouse is using an advanced new plant to treat the sprin…

Speed is the key for carbon
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Activated carbon is more active if it is made quickly, according to researchers at the Univ…

Dosing controller is easily programmed
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Designed for chemical dosing/monitoring applications in processing and water treatment, Jes…

PREDICT indices: a time to revisit, review and reformat
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Every so often in the long history of Process Engineering's plant cost indices, known as th…

Weir builds on success
Added: 15 Jan 2000
After turning down Flowserve's takeover bid, the Weir Group continues to win new business i…