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By-product reacts badly
Added: 15 Jan 2000
There is one major problem in using digester gas for generation, and that is the make-up of…
Ciba warns of tough trading
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Sales at Ciba Specialty Chemicals rose 6 per cent in the first quarter of 1999, to SFr2.1bi…
Resin blenders and store data
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Bartec's speciality is the design and manufacture of machines and systems for the precise m…
Materials a-weigh
Added: 15 Jan 2000
K-Tron (381) says its Smart Flow meter is becoming an industry standard for high rate solids meteri…
Manifold talents - with added piggability
Added: 15 Jan 2000
IST Molchtechnik has recently completed the design and installation of a new part-piggable …
Declining Queen's Awards still bring out the best
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The fall in both applicants and winners of this year's Queen's Awards has not detracted fro…
Golding's glittering promotion
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Wincanton Engineering has named Mike Golding as its new managing director. Previously with Redland …
MG acquisition gains approval
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The European Commission and US Federal Trade Commission have approved Metallgesellschaft's …
Mind over antimatter
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Studying what happens inside a piece of process equipment can be daunting, but a technique …
Pullen Pumps joins Anderson
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Pullen Pumps, manufacturers of centrifugal pumps and pumps systems, has been bought by Howa…
Safety FIRST
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Data from the Hazop survey you performed then filed away could be made to work in your favour. Matt…Obituary: Costimator
Added: 15 Jan 2000
It is with the deepest regret that we have this month to report the sudden death at the end…
Batch package aimed at bringing automation benefits to beginners
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Later in the year Sequencia is to launch its Procedure Manager software package aimed at th…
Courtaulds splits as fibres nosedive
Added: 15 Jan 2000
One of the UK's oldest chemical firms, Courtaulds, is to break up. The company has announce…
Levity in Ludwigshafen
Added: 15 Jan 2000
`One of BASF's best years' was how chairman Jurgen Strube described 1996. Sales, cash flow,…
Lang speaks up for engineers
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Engineering Council has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ian Lang, President of the Bo…
Pilot plant dryer to reach new heights
Added: 15 Jan 2000
For its eighth consecutive time at Eurochem, Niro (382) will present an array of spray drye…
ICI strengthens catalyst business
Added: 15 Jan 2000
ICI has agreed to swap its ceramic fibres business for J&J Dyson's `Dycat' subsidiary. Both…
Pompey's partnering project
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Contractors AMEC and Brown & Root have joined forces with Southern Water in a £100million partnerin…
