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Complete process plants (4): Inorganic acids
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Last month we said that the next issue to focus on budget cost estimates for complete proce…

Fisher-Rosemount blooms
Added: 15 Jan 2000
All F-R divisions can be found on the company's `tightly interlinked' homepage. Visitors to…

Sensors detect two gas types
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Sieger SensePoint sensors for combustible and toxic gas detection are aimed at industrial, …

Past lessons, tomorrow's safety
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Process industry disasters like Flixborough, Piper Alpha, Seveso and many others could be p…

Sensors take you lower
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Capable of precise differential or absolute measurement at very low pressures, the LPX/LPM …

Solving steam heated start-up
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Gestra's solution to start-up and shut-down problems in steam heated plants, is the AK35 au…

Deal on paper
Added: 15 Jan 2000
ABB is to upgrade automation and control systems at two of Danisco's paper mills at Creams …

Small, low cost, but accurate
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Series 653 Mini-Din temperature transmitters from the Love Controls Division of Dwyer I…

Mad cows - a heated debate
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Government may lease and refit redundant coal-fired power stations to burn 400000t of b…

The fishy world of endocrine disrupters
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Chemical Industries Association (CIA) has hit back hard and fast following Environment …

Grain research to be harvested
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Japanese rice giant Satake Corporation decided that the future of cereals research would be…

International processing group gathers together
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Taking advantage of Achema's international audience, the four processing businesses of GEI …

Contacts for contractors
Added: 15 Jan 2000
UK manufacturers could benefit from an information service, called Contractor-Net.
T…

Dounreay down
Added: 15 Jan 2000
UKAEA has awarded NUKEM Nuclear to carry out large scale works to segregate one of Dounreay…

Datalogger is easy to use
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Offering quick and easy set-up, the Smartreader 1 datalogger from ECW Instruments is compat…

Rospen's robotic system packs in the powder
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A robotic handling system designed and built by Rospen is delivering results at a cartridge…

European funding guide launched
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The Environmental Industries Commission has published its snappily titled Guide to UK and E…

Laporte labs boost Teesside
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Laporte Fine Chemicals has opened a £3million R&D facility at Seal Sands, Middlesbrough. Co…

Keep track of calibrations
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The 2020 System Calibrator from Honeywell is said to offer a reliable solution for tracking instrum…

Fully flexible options
Added: 15 Jan 2000
A range of fully modular process pumps is now available from Sterling Fluid Systems.
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