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May 2012

Hannover Messe's fairs

targeted all the right topics

The eight trade fairs staged under the unifying umbrella of Hannover Messe 2012 covered an impressive array of topics. During the five days of...

May 2012

LANXESS inaugurates plant

in Krefeld-Uerdingen, Germany

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has officially opened a new formalin production plant at its Krefeld-Uerdingen site. The head of LANXESS'...

April 2012

FDT2 Standard released

offering full backward compatibility

FDT2 delivers enhancements and benefits to both users and device suppliers in the process and factory industries.The FDT Group today announces...

April 2012

Phoenix Contact wins Hermes Award

for lightning monitoring systems for wind turbines

Phoenix Contact, based in Blomberg, Germany, is this year's winner of the internationally renowned HERMES AWARD. Every year this important technology...

April 2012

Metso's controllers chosen

for Norwegian Goliat FPSO project

Metso has won an order from Eni Norge and Statoil to supply latest generation stainless steel valve controllers to the Norwegian Goliat Floating...

April 2012

FLIR appoints new VP Sales

Loic Premartin has been appointed to the position

FLIR Commercial Systems today announced that Loic Premartin has been appointed to the position of Vice-President of Sales for its EMEA region.Bringing...

April 2012

ACHEMA 2012

with very positive outlook

Two months before the start of ACHEMA 2012, the outlook on the global flagship event for chemical engineering and biotechnology is exceedingly...

April 2012

ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, BP

and Alaska Pipeline Project working together

ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, BP and TransCanada, through its participation in the Alaska Pipeline Project, announced today that they are working...

April 2012

Kreyenborg Plant Technology appoints

Andreas Holt as Managing Director

As of February 1st, 2012 Mr. Andreas Holt has been appointed as managing director of Kreyenborg Plant Technology GmbH & Co. KG. Andreas Holt...

April 2012

Linde to construct on-site plants

for major chemical complex in Saudi Arabia

The technology group The Linde Group and Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) recently signed a long-term contract that will see Linde supply Sadara...

April 2012

BASF commissions plant

for oxidized polyethylene waxes

A new plant for the manufacture of oxidized polyethylene waxes went into operation at the BASF site in Ludwigshafen, Germany. The plant manufactures...

April 2012

GEA builds milk powder plant

for Fonterra in New Zealand

GEA Group has received an order worth more than EUR 70 million from Fonterra in New Zealand. The order will be handled by the GEA Process Engineering...

March 2012

Efficient use of water resources

in Europe - report

Europe needs to redouble efforts in using water more efficiently to avoid undermining its economy, according to a report from the European Environment...