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Manager kicks a hornets' nest
Added: 21 Jul 2011
Patrick Raleigh reports from the ACE conference in Manchester, where a wireless challenge was throw…
Energy issues form the backdrop to OE11 event
Added: 1 Jul 2011
David Clough sets the scene for a show that puts the sustainability of the oil and gas industry fir…
Control systems blamed for a third of downtime
Added: 7 Jun 2011
Houston, Texas – An industry-wide shortage of software-experienced engineers and over-extended equi…
Oil & gas industry takes tax-hike case to Westminister
Added: 5 May 2011
London – Representatives from the industry trade association Oil & Gas UK have given evidence to th…
UK refineries under new ownership
Added: 15 Apr 2011
London – Asian-based companies are snapping up refining operations in the UK and other western coun…
7 out of 10 relay preference for simpler safety
Added: 11 Apr 2011
London - If you’re one of those engineers who prefers to stick with more basic, tried-and-tested te…
Spotlight on UK shale gas
Added: 1 Apr 2011
Shale gas has rapidly emerged as a major component of the US energy mix. What is the outlook for a …
EU's machinery safety changes pose a threat
Added: 1 Apr 2011
Machine builders, OEMs and even end users could face losing business and be hit by penalty fines if…
Buckled pipe prevented BOP from protecting Deepwater Horizon rig
Added: 24 Mar 2011
Washington – The blowout preventer (BOP) stack on the BP Deepwater Horizon rig failed because a pie…
Budget relief for UK chemicals industry
Added: 25 Mar 2010
… but CIA sees missed opportunities to develop manufacturing strategy
Apprenticeships paying off in chemicals industries
Added: 9 Feb 2010
London – The Chemical Industries Association (CIA) is highlighting how apprenticeships have had a c…
