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Emerson lists wireless projects
Added: 21 Dec 2009
At a recent press conference in The Hague, The Netherlands, Emerson Process Management officials pr…
Climate mudslinging stops debate
Added: 21 Dec 2009
An increasingly unpleasant feature of the global environmental debate is that anyone questioning of…
More power to the people in 2010
Added: 18 Dec 2009
Having visited a fair number of UK process sites over the past couple of years, it has often surpri…
Engineering graduates doing well, but foreign student numbers cause concern
Added: 17 Dec 2009
London – Engineering and Technology graduates to be highly employable, with 94% in work three years…
Bayer clears up at defunct Widnes site
Added: 17 Dec 2009
Widnes, UK – Bayer CropScience has entered the final phase of a major project to decommission and c…
Severn Trent order for busy Saftronics
Added: 16 Dec 2009
Leeds, UK – UK process control systems manufacturer Saftronics Ltd has won a £4.5m order from Sever…
Colorplas filling equipment delivers bulk savings
Added: 16 Dec 2009
Rochdale, UK – Colorplas has installed equipment from Filling Solutions Ltd at its Rochdale operati…
Avoid costly pump failures over Christmas
Added: 16 Dec 2009
London - With a cold snap expected and the Christmas shutdown imminent, it’s time to protect your p…
Invensys joins FDI Co-op, as NAMUR urges end to field device wars
Added: 15 Dec 2009
London – Invensys Operations Management has moved to accelerate deployment of field device integrat…
BP adds wireless to check oil tank temperatures
Added: 15 Dec 2009
London – BP Exploration has installed wireless temperature transmitters to check the performance of…
Wireless and video improve process safety
Added: 14 Dec 2009
London – Wireless communications is enabling the biggest developments in safety systems across the …
EC confirms backing for carbon capture projects
Added: 14 Dec 2009
Brussels – The European Commission has confirmed its financial backing for Powerfuel Power Ltd’s pa…
'Safety first' call after EU Machinery Directive extension
Added: 14 Dec 2009
Brussels – Following a decision by the EC Machinery Working Group to extend the transition period o…
Call for radical overhaul of UK energy policy
Added: 14 Dec 2009
London – THE UK can no longer continue to fret about its carbon footprint without giving proper tho…
BASF start up employs new three-stage process
Added: 12 Dec 2009
After a two-year construction phase, BASF has started up a new plant complex for the production of …
Process safety group issues final Buncefield report
Added: 11 Dec 2009
London - On the fourth anniversary of the Buncefield explosion, the Process Safety Leadership Group…
Bechtel, Calera ink carbon capture deal
Added: 11 Dec 2009
Los Gatos, California – Bechtel Power Corp has started a strategic alliance with Calera Corp. to de…
Unilever cancels palm oil purchase deal
Added: 11 Dec 2009
London – Unilever has suspended all future purchases of palm oil from Indonesian company PT SMART, …
Shell nets Iraq contract
Added: 11 Dec 2009
London – The Iraqi Ministry of Oil has awarded Shell and Petronas Carigali a contract for technical…
