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Albemarle to close phosphorous flame retardants business
21 May, 2012
Albemarle is planning to close its phosphorous flame retardants business in Avonmouth, UK, to address underperforming...
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Petronas signs HOA with Itochu for RAPID project
Monday, May 21, 2012 Petronas has signed a heads of agreement (HOA) with Itochu to develop a new project within its Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) project in Pengerang in Johor,...

Air Liquide starts new air separation unit work in Russia
Friday, May 18, 2012 Air Liquide has started work on a new air separation unit (ASU) in the special economic zone of Alabuga, Tatarstan,...

Honeywell introduces new PowerShield 3W laminate film
Friday, May 18, 2012 Honeywell has launched a third-generation laminate film, PowerShield 3W, to protect solar power panels from harsh...

Vertichem acquires Thesis Chemistry
Friday, May 18, 2012 Greentech company Vertichem has completed the acquisition of Thesis...

Dow Chemical acquires Lightscape Materials
Thursday, May 17, 2012 Dow Electronic Materials, a subsidiary of Dow Chemical, has completed its acquisition of Lightscape...

Excelerate Energy to construct floating liquefaction facility
Thursday, May 17, 2012 Excelerate Energy is planning to construct a floating liquefaction facility in Port Lavaca in Texas,...

LNG Canada jointly develop liquefied natural gas export facility
Thursday, May 17, 2012 LNG Canada, a joint venture between Mitsubishi, Shell Canada, Korea Gas and PetroChina, is planning to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia,...

LS9 upgrades Florida demonstration facility
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 LS9, a developer of renewable and sustainable products, has upgraded its demonstration facility in Okeechobee in Florida,...

LSB Industries closes El Dorado nitric acid plant after explosion
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 LSB Industries will close its direct strong nitric (DSN) acid plant in El Dorado in Arkansas, US, indefinitely, following a reactor explosion at the...

Sinopec awards power supply equipment contract to AEG Power Solutions
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Sinopec Luoyang Petrochemical Engineering Company (LPEC) has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to a subsidiary of AEG Power Solutions to provide all power...


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LEWA CEO Joins the Economic Senate
Thursday, April 26, 2012 by LEWA Bernd M. Stütz, CEO of LEWA, has been named a senator after a decision was made by the Presidium and Board of the Economic Senate. Professor Dr. Annette Schavan, Federal Minister of Education...

Make Your Work Environment Safer with ISP Safety Hooks
Tuesday, April 03, 2012 by Intrepid Safety Products Using safety hooks from Intrepid Safety Products (ISP) makes it extremely easy to suspend cables, electrical wires, hoses and other work...

Make Your Workplace Safer with ISP Manhole Signs
Tuesday, April 03, 2012 by Intrepid Safety Products Working closely with one of our customers in the chemical industries, we set up a pilot study to improve the safety around manholes in...

The Witte Company Provides Flexibility In Dryer, Cooler, Screener, Classifier Placement
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 by The Witte Company Process equipment manufacturer The Witte Company, Washington, New Jersey, offers optional vibration isolators on its line of vibrating process...

Prize Awarded to LEWA as Top Innovator
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 by LEWA LEWA has been identified as one of the top innovators among the midsize companies by corporate consulting company Munich Strategy...

Procedyne to Exhibit at 2012 Powder Show in Illinois
Thursday, February 23, 2012 by Procedyne Corp Procedyne, an experienced provider of fluid bed reactors, is pleased to announce that the company will once again be exhibiting at the 2012 Powder...

Witte Fluid Bed Dryers Allow Moisture Removal at High Temperatures
Thursday, February 16, 2012 by The Witte Company Ideal for gently drying snack chips, grains, cereals, pharmaceutical powders and other sensitive or delicate products, The Witte Company's fluid bed dryers allow substantial moisture removal...

The Witte Company's Machinery Leg Extensions Promote Worker Safety and Smooth Product Flow
Thursday, December 15, 2011 by The Witte Company The Witte Company (Washington, New Jersey) customizes the height of its machinery with optional leg extensions. Available on the company's entire line of vibrating fluid bed dryers and...

LEWA ecosmart Metering Pump Now Also Available with PVC Liquid End
Tuesday, December 06, 2011 by LEWA The developmental objective for the diaphragm metering pump was ambitious: the result is a solution for medium-sized requirements on a 'smaller' investment...

RS Roman Seliger Expands Portfolio of Breakaway Couplings with Pull Cables
Thursday, November 17, 2011 by RS Roman Seliger With the expansion of its portfolio of breakaway couplings with pull cables (ABV-S), Roman Seliger is now offering nominal width DN...


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