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Severn Trent saves on pump maintenance

Added: 11 Feb 2010

London – Severn Trent Water has reported pump maintenance savings of £2,400 a week after upgrading …

US firm claims algae-to-oil commercialisation advance

Added: 11 Feb 2010

Los Angeles, California – Algae-to-oil technology company OriginOil Inc. has claimed a major step f…

PSE boards maritime CCS study

Added: 11 Feb 2010

London – Model-based engineering company PSE is working with Det Norske Veritas AS (DNV), a maritim…

CSB team investigates Connecticut power plant explosion

Added: 11 Feb 2010

Washington – The US Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has sent in a team to the site of a fatal explosion…

Rockwell launch addresses business intelligence issues

Added: 10 Feb 2010

London – Rockwell Automation has introduced new business intelligence software that provides users …

Rockwell historian module to improve data reliability and cut downtime

Added: 10 Feb 2010

 

 London – Rockwell Automation has introduced a machine-level data historian to help manufacturers …

Yokogawa packages automation service offerings

Added: 10 Feb 2010

Tokyo – Yokogawa Electric Corp. has billed its newly released VigilantPlant Services as “the first-…

BP forges corrosion study links with MIT, University of Manchester

Added: 10 Feb 2010

London – BP has selected the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Manchester…

Vivergo biorefinery agitates for cost savings

Added: 10 Feb 2010

Saltend, UK – Vivergo Fuels has recently selected EKATO Group to design and manufacture the agitato…

Gas analyser offers counter-terror advance

Added: 9 Feb 2010

 

London – Sensors company Quantitech claims to have developed the world’s first truly portable FTIR…

Why electrical equipment fails in a freeze

Added: 9 Feb 2010

Ampthill, UK – Electrical equipment manufacturers often overlook the effects cold weather can have …

Top tips to avoid burst pipes

Added: 9 Feb 2010

Burst and frozen pipes can cause severe damage that is costly and a major inconvenience.  So, here …

Invensys adds to Infusion

Added: 9 Feb 2010

London – Invensys Operations Management has released a new version of its InFusion Enterprise Contr…

GAMBICA concern over new IEC standard for electrical assemblies

Added: 9 Feb 2010


London – GAMBICA’S Controlgear Group Technical committee has welcomed the publication of IEC 61439,…

Invensys system to minimise energy bills

Added: 8 Feb 2010

London – Invensys Operations Management, through IMServ BureauPLUS, has developed a technology and …

Wessex Water STW upgrade nears completion

Added: 8 Feb 2010

Swanage, UK – Wessex Water’s sewage treatment works at Swanage is nearing the completion of a major…

Drives now a two-track market

Added: 8 Feb 2010

Austin, Texas – The global economic slowdown has impacted demand for drives in some industries much…

Aker, Samsung miss out on ENI contract

Added: 8 Feb 2010

Oslo – Eni Norge AS has notified Aker Solutions that the company will not be awarded the EPC contra…

Vattenfall pilot to move CCS projects forward

Added: 8 Feb 2010


London – Vattenfall has reported the arrival of two large engineering components at its pilot plant…

Emissions Trading Scheme suffers cyber attack

Added: 8 Feb 2010

Brussels – The European Commission has reported widespread cyber attacks on EU Emissions Trading Sy…