Recently added articles from Process Engineering:
NEWS: Wireless merger 'won't happen'.
Nov 17, 2009 ... ISA100.11a and WirelessHART standards would be too difficult to merge, according to ISA committee, which instead recommends 'dual boot' approach. Patrick Raleigh reports Merging the WirelessHART specification and ISA100.11a standard would be impossible because the technical ...
NEWS: Training coming home.
Nov 17, 2009 ... Many process companies are switching their staff training arrangements so that programmes are either carried out on-site, or at convenient locations nearby. The change away from bespoke training centres has been largely brought about by the economic downturn, both to cut ...
NEWS: TV viewers hit back.
Nov 17, 2009 ... The Government's climate change television advertising campaign is under investigation by the Advertising Standards Authority, which has received more than 350 complaints from viewers. The advert for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) was launched on 9 Oct to ...
NEWS: EC taps Yorkshire carbon capture & storage project.
Nov 17, 2009 ... Powerfuel Ltd is to receive #164 million in funding for its planned project to establish a 900MW power plant with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology. The project, on the site of Hatfield Colliery near Doncaster, was chosen by the European Commission ahead of rival schemes from ...
NEWS: Acetonitrile headaches to ease.
Nov 17, 2009 ... INEOS has claimed a technology breakthrough that, it says, will significantly improve the global security of supply for acetonitrile. Acetonitrile is a key solvent used in the production of pharmaceuticals such as insulin and antibiotics. Its use in liquid chromatography for ...