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Whose risk is it anyway?

Added: 24 Feb 2010

Owners/operators in the process industries tend not to track exactly how many sub-contract workers …

KSB pumps for Abu Dhabi

Added: 22 Feb 2010

Frankenthal, Germany – KSB AG has recently received an order for four large water pumps “in the mil…

Premier Foods plant recovers from pump failure

Added: 19 Feb 2010

Manchester, UK – Premier Foods’ Sarsons factory in Manchester managed a speedy return to production…

Fuel-cell trucks to drive Linde Gases Division.

Added: 19 Feb 2010


London – Linde Material Handling has delivered two fuel-cell trucks to the Linde Gases Division. Th…

Compressors key to new energy-from-waste project

Added: 19 Feb 2010

London – Atlas Copco Compressors has supplied equipment for a project to convert domestic and indus…

Will CRC scheme deliver what is promised?

Added: 19 Feb 2010

Callum F. Stuart, international project development manager for the energy and environmental servic…

UK energy experts demand backing for district heating schemes

Added: 18 Feb 2010

London – District heating has a key role to play in the UK’s low-carbon future but needs much great…

E.ON gas storage plant adds ABB telecoms

Added: 17 Feb 2010

London – ABB has won a contract to supply the integrated telecommunications systems including CCTV,…

Curvaceous award targets alarm management

Added: 17 Feb 2010

London – UK technology company Curvaceous Software Ltd has been awarded a development grant from th…

The future of nuclear energy

Added: 17 Feb 2010

Comment from David Hunter, Energy Analyst, McKinnon & Clarke, a global independent energy consultan…

Peru LNG, Wood Group ink $150m maintenance deal

Added: 16 Feb 2010

London – Wood Group GTS, has signed a $150-million, 18-year service agreement with PERU LNG. The de…

South East water improves, tanks to Forbes, Enpure

Added: 16 Feb 2010

King’s Lynn, UK – As part of £7.0-million investment by South East Water to improve water quality f…

British Airways plans Europe's first 'sustainable' aviation fuel plant

Added: 15 Feb 2010

London – British Airways has unveiled plans to establish what it believes will be Europe’s first ’s…

Shells adds Yokogawa to MAC list

Added: 15 Feb 2010

London – Shell has selected Yokogawa Electric Corp. as a main automation contractor (MAC) for integ…

Computer-sceptic engineer pulls plug on 50-year career

Added: 15 Feb 2010

Sheffield, UK – Sheffield Forgemasters QA engineer Phil Willoughby has retired 50 years after joini…

Animal feeds maker ABN drives down costs

Added: 12 Feb 2010

London – Animal feeds manufacturer, ABN, is saving over 30% of the power consumed on the applicable…

Farmers board fieldbus for biogas control

Added: 12 Feb 2010

London – Many farmers are now generating power from the biomass produced on their farms to heat bui…

Field service tracker responds to wireless trend

Added: 12 Feb 2010

London – The percentage of technicians with wireless access to formal packaged field service manage…

Emerson nets Jordan power plant contract

Added: 11 Feb 2010

Austin, Texas – China Shandong Third Electric Power Construction Corp. (SEPCOIII) has awarded Emers…

Shell awards big MAC deal to Emerson

Added: 11 Feb 2010

Austin, Texas – Emerson Process Management is to serve as a Main Automation Contractor (MAC) for Sh…