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Mini-coolers are modular
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A new range of small, packaged cooling towers from Cooling Tower Services provides a modula…

Fireproof hosing braves 1100oC
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Aflex Hose, on stand 412, has developed a fire resistant capability for its Corroflon and Bioflon h…

Running on the SPOT
Added: 15 Jan 2000
This year's lukewarm response to the Chemical Industries Association's Investment Intentions Survey…
Pfizer pumps up its green policy
Added: 15 Jan 2000
As part of a new £20million waste water treatment plant being built for Pfizer's pharmaceut…

Cyclicals back in favour
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Just as ICI, Hoechst, Bayer, Rhone-Poulenc, Monsanto and other giants managed to steer thei…

Management changes at Knoll
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Chris Schroder has taken on the roles of managing director of BASF's drugs subsidiary Knoll…

TALKING PLANTS and crystal balls
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Institution of Chemical Engineers celebrated its 75th anniversary last month with a glimpse of …
Plate heat exchangers tackle 2000m3/h
Added: 15 Jan 2000
On stand 433, HRS Process Engineering has examples of its extensive range of plate heat exc…

Renewables set free
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Electricity Act 1989 requires Public Electricity Suppliers in England and Wales to secu…

Jet car to welcome visitors
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Poised for an attempt on the British land-speed record, the Split Second jet car will be pe…

DPL hygienic valves allow sensor insertion while still in-line
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Dairy Pipe Lines (DPL) at stand N21 is showing its new range of Diamond Single Seat Valves.…

LGC laboratory wins second approval to test water
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The UK's largest independent analytical laboratory LGC, has been granted approval as one of…

CPACT sees the first signs
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Research at the Centre for Process Analytics and Control Technology (see PE November 1998 p…

Learn a thing or two at Eurochem
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Visitors to this year's Eurochem show at the NEC on June 2-4 will also have the change to v…

APV focus on pharma
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A process engineering group has been set up by Crawley-based APV to focus on projects in th…

Plastic pumps stand up to aggressive behaviour
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Totton Pump's redesigned range of NEMP and NDP plastic centrifugal pumps for sterile liquid…

Distinct reactions rolled into one
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Esat Alpay's team has developed a hybrid reactor that integrates a heterogeneous catalytic …

Controlling project management at BNFL
Added: 15 Jan 2000
For the past year, BNFL Engineering has been project managing the £400million Sellafield Dr…

What's your poison?
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Today, Britain's meat, poultry and dairy manufacturers have many tough demands placed on th…