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ACTIVE's first-born
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Fix 7 project for Rohm and Haas at Jarrow has become the first ACTIVE pilot project to …

Scada at the hub of fuel network
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A new tank gauging and Scada system has been commissioned at Warwickshire Oil Storage, the …

CHP in Runcorn
Added: 15 Jan 2000
PowerGen and ICI have agreed on the development for a new 250MW combined heat and power (CH…

Ring dryer for small scale use
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Tonbridge-based Drytec is taking to stand A13 in Hall 4.1 its new 3in ring dryer, and then …

Pumphead resists aggressive liquids
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Bran and Luebbe has extended its ProZet metering pump range with a plastic pumphead version…

CEL's electronic sell
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Noise measurement equipment maker CEL Instruments' website lets you view all products, incl…

More AEA acquisitions
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Harwell-based AEA Technology, science and engineering services firm, has agreed terms t…

New wet gas facility
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The National Engineering Laboratory has opened a new wet gas facility at its complex in Eas…

All-stainless hygienic pressure transmitter
Added: 15 Jan 2000
An all-stainless hygienic pressure transmitter, designed for hygienic applications in the p…

'Fieldbus for Dummies'
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Next month’s FieldComms UK conference - at the Hanover International Hotel, Hinckley Island, Leices…

Orimulsion for Pembroke scrapped
Added: 15 Jan 2000
National Power has scrapped its plans to burn the bitumen-based oil substitute Orimulsion a…

The timetable
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The EC Pressure Equipment Directive was adopted by the European Parliament and the Council …

Controlling the spray drying of ceramics
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Working in partnership with the Spanish Ceramics Institute, Infrared Engineering has develo…

Compact gas chromatograph is suited for real-time control
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Gas chromatographs are bulky, slow, complicated and can't be set up or maintained without a…

Miniatures suit all buses
Added: 15 Jan 2000
MTE Turck has developed a generation of miniature fieldbus connection modules to fit inside…

Shell-BASF jv
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Shell and BASF have opened a new styrene monomer and propylene oxide (SMPO) plant at Moerdi…

100Mbps Ethernet package
Added: 15 Jan 2000
One product addressing the `hot topic' of ethernet control is Factory Floor 3.0 for integra…

Fast sensor set to ensure safety
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The recent plethora of food safety scares have pinpointed the need for improved methods of …

SHAPA scholars scoop funding
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Solids handling association SHAPA has awarded its two first scholarships to Linda Hyder of …