IFAT ENTSORGA show Over 2,700 exhibitors from 45 countries
This year, IFAT ENTSORGA show, which takes place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre from 13 to 17 September 2010, is bigger than ever: Over 2,700 exhibitors from 45 countries...
September 2010
Allweiler is looking for its oldest pump to celebrate their 150 years
Allweiler has been manufacturing pumps in Germany for 150 years, making it the country's oldest pump manufacturer. To celebrate, they are looking for the three oldest Allweiler...
September 2010
Statoil selects Emerson as a preferred supplier for automation and safety systems
Emerson Process Management is one of three suppliers chosen for a long-term frame agreement with Norway’s Statoil that positions Emerson to bid on future automation and safety...
September 2010
Siemens ends reduced working hour schemes at all locations in Germany
Siemens is ending all reduced working-hour arrangements at its facilities in Germany. “The German government’s provision to extend funding for reduced working hour schemes helped...
August 2010
International Powder/Bulk conference & exhibition in Shanghai
Only a few weeks to go until the International Powder/Bulk Conference & Exhibition (IPB) opens its doors for the eighth time. The established exhibition is China’s largest...
July 2010
NAMUR: Functional safety, this year’s topic at the Annual General Meeting
The safety of plants must be given the highest priority during planning and operation. Automation makes a major contribution in this respect, the key phrase here being “functional...
July 2010
WirelessHART approved as standard for wireless communication in process automation
The HART Communication Foundation announced that the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) has approved the WirelessHART specification as a European National Standard (EN...
July 2010
ABB acquires K-TEK to boost offering for oil and gas, water markets
ABB has completed its acquisition of Prairieville, Louisiana company K-TEK, which becomes part of the Measurement Products business unit within ABB’s Process Automation division....
July 2010
Honeywell aquires Matrikon to be integrated with the Advanced Solutions business of HPS
Honeywell announced it has completed the acquisition of Matrikon for approximately $139 million (approximately €110 million). Matrikon will be integrated with the Advanced Solutions...
July 2010
Siemens' production of process instruments concentrated in Haguenau, France
The Siemens Industry Automation Division is concentrating its production of components for the process industry in the French location of Haguenau. With the construction of a...
July 2010
ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute announces selection of NTS for Certification Laboratory
The ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute (WCI) today announced the selection of National Technical Systems as its independent third-party lab to provide conformance testing for...
June 2010
Air-pollution control at IFAT ENTSORGA 2010 – Optimised products to combat the downturn
Messe München talked to Barbara Leyendecker, Spokeswoman for the Section on Air-Pollution Control Technology and Guntram Preuß, Industry Expert from the Air-Handling Technology...
June 2010
Dow and BASF receive award for HPPO Technology
The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) and BASF received a 2010 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award at a ceremony held at the Ronald Reagan Center in Washington, D.C. The two...
June 2010
Honeywell to modernize production system of largest turkish steel maker
Honeywell announced it has been awarded a contract to modernise a key steel manufacturing plant operated by Turkey’s largest steel producer. Honeywell will implement a range of...
June 2010
Lanxess: Focus on Asia extensive investment in China, Singapore and India
As in previous years, Lanxess will continue to strengthen its market position in Asia and above all in China. "We want to benefit from the huge opportunities offered by the...
June 2010
EU chemical industry expected to grow by 9.5% in 2010
“We anticipate output in the chemical industry* to grow by 9.5% in 2010, and our expectations for 2011 point to a growth of 2% compared to 2010”, says Dr Hubert Mandery, Director...
June 2010
Second NAMUR Conference in China in Shanghai on November 18th to 19th 2010
NAMUR as a user association of automation in the process industry has many member companies, which have production sites and service activities in China. Therefore it was a logical...
June 2010
BASF’s board of executive directors appointed Kurt Bock as chairman
The Supervisory Board of BASF SE has appointed Dr. Kurt Bock (51) to succeed Dr. Jürgen Hambrecht as chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF. Dr. Martin Brudermüller...
June 2010
AchemAsia draws process engineers, chemists and many more to Beijing
With 413 registered exhibitors, AchemAsia opens on June 1st, 2010, at the China National Convention Center in Beijing. Organizers DECHEMA and CIESC together with their partners...
June 2010
Metso Automation opens Technology Center in Shanghai
The official inauguration of the Metso Technology Center will take place on May 28, 2010 in Shanghai. The opening of the center brings facilities for the world’s newest and most...
June 2010
