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BASF reduces production worldwide

Added: 28 Nov 2008

Massive decline in demand in key industries, Previous year’s earnings level will not be achieved …

BP Bitumen adds wireless monitoring of fuel and feedstock delivery

Added: 28 Nov 2008

Emerson technology used to overcome a fuel supply outage at BP Bitumen near Brisbane, Australia. Wi…

CB&I to market breakthrough methanol-to-olefins technology

Added: 28 Nov 2008

Lummus Technology, part of CB&I, and Shaanxi Xin Xing Coal Chemical Science & Technology Developmen…

Isle of Grain LNG terminal receives first gas

Added: 28 Nov 2008

Project, which is owned and operated by National Grid Grain LNG Ltd, has received its first shipmen…

Wheel Technology on a roll!

Added: 26 Nov 2008

As ‘green’ grabs more headlines, so electric motors are being developed for ever widening fields of…

CASTINGS

Added: 20 Nov 2008

DGI now offer investment castings in virtually any material with weights of up to 75 kilos and a me…

Bayer employing new process at chlorine recycling plant

Added: 17 Nov 2008

Technology for the catalytic oxidation of hydrogen chloride using oxygen was developed by Sumitomo …

Let industry lead UK out of recession, urges chemical leader

Added: 17 Nov 2008

Chemical Industries Association proposals cover pension, tax and investment issues as well as the …

GE Energy targets wireless condition monitoring

Added: 17 Nov 2008

System enables temperature and vibration data to be transmitted wirelessly from the asset to its Sy…

Sulzer posts positive order-book outlook

Added: 17 Nov 2008

Growth being driven by Sulzer Pumps, which achieved strong double-digit increase in the first three…

Pump maker Hayward Tyler cuts lead times with FEA

Added: 14 Nov 2008

3D modelling and finite element analysis (FEA) software predict overall stress distribution for com…

Saudi Aramco, ConocoPhillips delay Yanbu project

Added: 14 Nov 2008

Uncertainties in the financial and contracting markets halts bidding for the construction of 400,00…

Paper firm calls on Government to stand up for industry

Added: 12 Nov 2008

Plea to modify planned changes to the European Union’s Carbon Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) whic…

UK process plant spending to recover from 2009

Added: 11 Nov 2008

Manchester, UK - Total process plant spending is expected to show a marked decline for the period 2…

Severn Trent Water turns to Archimedes

Added: 11 Nov 2008

Water firm plans to pump 8,000 litres a second with new Archimedes pump system supplied by Deritend…

Emerson remotely monitoring 1000 valves on North Sea installations

Added: 11 Nov 2008

Solberg Andersen and Emerson diagnostics centre in Norway is being employed to reduce offshore trav…

Record pumps & valves bookings for Achema

Added: 11 Nov 2008

Space bookings for the three pumps and valves halls at Achema 2009 are running at record levels, ac…

Environment Agency issues bogus caller alert

Added: 10 Nov 2008

The Environment Agency is alerting industry that someone claiming to be from the EA has been trying…

Mitsubishi claims smallest high performance drive

Added: 10 Nov 2008

New inverter range matches features of much larger sized drives with nearly 60% less volume and int…

Britvic plant introduces safety passports

Added: 10 Nov 2008

Soft drinks business Britvic is to pioneer a safety passport scheme at its factory in Rugby, Warwic…