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Hosokawa highlights
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Several members of the Hosokawa Micron Group of companies are joining forces at Solidex to …
Burners to Iran
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Dorset-based Hamworthy Combustion Engineering is shipping 94 industrial burners to Iran. Th…
ICI slashes debt with sell-off to Huntsman
Added: 15 Jan 2000
ICI's bankers will be sleeping easier since the deal with Huntsman cut debt from £4.5 to £2.8billio…Hg wells up from new process
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Removing mercury from plant wastes is important in several industries, including metal smel…
Finding it hard to keep your cool
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Global warming? Sun spot activity? Forgotten to turn off the central heating? Yes, the temp…
A sea-change for Harris at CIA
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Chemical Industries Association's education, innovation and employment affairs are to be handle…
IChemE speakers blast UK attitudes
Added: 15 Jan 2000
British science is plagued by `a brute capacity to create snobby hierarchies where you bloo…
Kvaerner's Indian venture
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Kvaerner John Brown has completed its second pure terephthalic acid project for Reliance Industries…
PC Soft's suite suits process
Added: 15 Jan 2000
WizFactory from PC Soft International is a software suite for the PC that combines both process and…
Hoechst drops `abortion pill'
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Hoechst has abandoned production of the `abortion pill' RU-486 (mifepristone). The company feared a…
Shanks & McEwan investigates recycling Scottish plastics waste
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Valpak, the plastics industry's compliance body for recycling waste plastic packaging, is t…
Strawberry fields plant data
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Strawberry Tree's WorkBench PC for Windows software - an icon-based package for data acquis…
Look, no wires
Added: 15 Jan 2000
American researchers are developing a new catalyst system which, they claim, could produce …
Wide-ranging humidity meters
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Dewpro from Endress+Hauser is described as the world's first complete family of dewpoint me…
Spinning sludge
Added: 15 Jan 2000
After next year, Britain's sewage sludge can no longer be dumped at sea. But this good news…
ICI close to Wilton cracker deal
Added: 15 Jan 2000
ICI's withdrawal as a player in the commodity chemicals business is about to reach its most…
Machine monitoring saves paper
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Paper machines are complex blends of process and mechanical engineering, with large amounts…
Czech mate for Air Products
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Air Products has entered into a partnership agreement with Unipetrol, the Czech Republic's …
Greensand caught in cyclone
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Alfer reduced disposal costs at its Preston foundry with the installation of Donaldson filt…
