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Lloyd's acts to relieve pressure

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Lloyd's Register and its technical inspection, certification and advisory subsidiary, Lloyd…

Datastor helps the wheels go round

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Datastor Systems has completed the final phase of a £250000 automated control installation at Gulf …

Hoechst sells Trevira to US-Mexican consortium

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Hoechst the German chemicals leviathan which is in the process of transforming itself into …

Putting pipes in the picture

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Pipeline Studio is a Windows-based package from LICEnergy for the steady-state and transien…

Sundh's success at Sandvik

Added: 15 Jan 2000

David Shail is to retire as UK managing director of process equipment manufacturer Sandvik after ov…

Springing into action down in Dorset's badger land

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Local Blandford brewer Hall and Woodhouse is using an advanced new plant to treat the sprin…

Speed is the key for carbon

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Activated carbon is more active if it is made quickly, according to researchers at the Univ…

Dosing controller is easily programmed

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Designed for chemical dosing/monitoring applications in processing and water treatment, Jes…

PREDICT indices: a time to revisit, review and reformat

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Every so often in the long history of Process Engineering's plant cost indices, known as th…

Weir builds on success

Added: 15 Jan 2000

After turning down Flowserve's takeover bid, the Weir Group continues to win new business i…

Mini-coolers are modular

Added: 15 Jan 2000

A new range of small, packaged cooling towers from Cooling Tower Services provides a modula…

Fireproof hosing braves 1100oC

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Aflex Hose, on stand 412, has developed a fire resistant capability for its Corroflon and Bioflon h…

Running on the SPOT

Added: 15 Jan 2000

This year's lukewarm response to the Chemical Industries Association's Investment Intentions Survey…

Pfizer pumps up its green policy

Added: 15 Jan 2000

As part of a new £20million waste water treatment plant being built for Pfizer's pharmaceut…

Cyclicals back in favour

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Just as ICI, Hoechst, Bayer, Rhone-Poulenc, Monsanto and other giants managed to steer thei…

Management changes at Knoll

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Chris Schroder has taken on the roles of managing director of BASF's drugs subsidiary Knoll…

TALKING PLANTS and crystal balls

Added: 15 Jan 2000

The Institution of Chemical Engineers celebrated its 75th anniversary last month with a glimpse of …

Plate heat exchangers tackle 2000m3/h

Added: 15 Jan 2000

On stand 433, HRS Process Engineering has examples of its extensive range of plate heat exc…

Renewables set free

Added: 15 Jan 2000

The Electricity Act 1989 requires Public Electricity Suppliers in England and Wales to secu…

Jet car to welcome visitors

Added: 15 Jan 2000

Poised for an attempt on the British land-speed record, the Split Second jet car will be pe…