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UK valves suppliers meet N Sea demands

Added: 15 Oct 2012

?The oil & gas sector is driving demand for UK manufacturers of valves and related systems - as ref…

BP FPSO2

Big tanks go for advanced level sensing

Added: 4 Sep 2012

London – ?Tank-fill level can be a relatively straightforward parameter to monitor, but level senso…

Emerson Barking

Sensing safety

Added: 25 Jul 2012

?Recent advances in the field of sensor technologies are proving timely for process operators in th…

CPI

Bridging the divide

Added: 23 Jul 2012

The UK process industries need to resolve long-standing differences between academics and businesse…

SABIC CAMERA Teesside

Thermal imaging for hazardous environments

Added: 19 Jul 2012

?Thermal imaging offers clear advantages in ATEX-rated and other hazardous environments, but the la…

Schaeffler rig bearings

Selecting rolling bearings for drill rig plant and machinery

Added: 16 Jul 2012

Drill rig operators must select bearings that maximise machine availability and prevent unplanned d…

Shale holds much promise for equipment makers

Added: 1 Jan 2012

The continuing expansion of shale gas production in the US and its likely spread to other locations…

Seperating the streams

CFD: Separating the oil & gas streams

Added: 24 Nov 2011

Separators are used throughout the oil and gas industry to split production fluids into components …

PE Maintenance graph

Different take on inventory management

Added: 1 Nov 2011

Brazilian energy company Petrobras has recently signed a service contract with Metso covering the s…

Apps ease maintenance woes

Added: 1 Nov 2011

While CMMS (computerised maintenance management system) software helps maintenance managers to trac…

Dealing with an odour problem

Added: 30 Mar 2011

Ensus is continuing to battle an odour problem that has been affecting people living near its bioet…