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Drives boost output at Manchester paper mill

Added: 5 May 2009

Romiley Board Mill has increased output at its Manchester paper mill by 10% with the help of three …

Manufacturing and engineering companies top profits growth table

Added: 5 May 2009

PricewaterhouseCoopers profits tracker: 21 manufacturing and engineering companies among league lea…

CO2 reduction ‘not a business priority’

Added: 5 May 2009

More than eight out of ten UK manufacturers say Government targets to reduce CO2 emissions are unre…

Alstom to build UK’s largest combined cycle power plant

Added: 1 May 2009

Contract worth €1bn awarded by RWE npower plc for the design and construction of a full turnkey, ga…

Coal-fired power groups take forward positions

Added: 29 Apr 2009

Upbeat Drax and SSE ink business deals to reinforce their positions in the market for the future

Irish gas board switches to wireless

Added: 27 Apr 2009

Emerson technology to monitor a natural gas pipeline transmission system as part of upgrade to Bord…

Ineos to proceed with Manchester waste-to-energy plant

Added: 27 Apr 2009

Decision follows an announcement that Viridor Laing had achieved financial close on the Private Fin…

Sheet filters get Henkel out of sticky situation

Added: 27 Apr 2009

Henkel Ireland needed to remove agglomerated lumps of material from adhesives of varying consistenc…

Your views: Will the Budget help or harm the process sector?

Added: 23 Apr 2009

How do you think the Budget will impact the process engineering sector and what is your outlook for…

Linde installs monitoring software across 350 sites worldwide

Added: 23 Apr 2009

Awards $1m contract for corporate-wide monitoring system based on global historian infrastructure t…

UK signposts the road to carbon capture

Added: 23 Apr 2009

Miliband: Up to four carbon capture demo facilities to be built in the UK under government plans to…

Gas analysers for Drax power station

Added: 22 Apr 2009

Devices to monitor the oxygen burn mix for the combustion boilers at Drax Power Station in Selby, Y…

New valves for Milford Haven LNG terminal

Added: 22 Apr 2009

Air shut-off valves and exhaust spark arrestors from Chalwyn have been fitted on the maintenance ve…

Poll points to ‘flexible’ manufacturing workers

Added: 22 Apr 2009

99% of workers in manufacturing roles would accept changes in working conditions to help colleagues…

Yorkshire Water employs dig-free pipeline repair technology

Added: 22 Apr 2009

The system, developed by drain repair specialist Dyno-Rod, allows sections of sewer to be completel…

Weighbridge withstands fiercest weather conditions in the UK

Added: 22 Apr 2009

Stornoway Port Authority installs weighbridge on the Hebridean Isle of Lewis, 30 miles off the nort…

Students evade STEM subjects

Added: 21 Apr 2009

Students are not choosing science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects because they a…

ETB spotlights untapped potential of young women

Added: 8 Apr 2009

Engineering and Technology Board says untapped potential of thousands of young women who veer away …

Invensys boards VW-led biofuels project

Added: 8 Apr 2009

European consortium is researching the feasibility of using second-generation biofuels to power aut…

Drive helps Corus achieve 70% energy saving on Deeside plant line

Added: 7 Apr 2009

London - Steel manufacturer Corus Colorshas made a 70% energy saving on a hydraulic system after in…