Latest news
Waste-whiskey in the driving seat
A Scottish biofuel group believes it is possible to convert waste whiskey into clean, renewable biobutanol.
Technique purifies dairy wastewater while producing energy
A pan-European research team is developing a modular system to purify dairy wastewater electrochemically.
Molecular ‘sieves’ provide greener power generation
Polymer molecular sieve membranes, when exposed to UV irradiation, could improve processes such as water purification or controlling gas emissions.
South-west to follow suit with bio-LNG
UK bio-fuel supplier, Gasrec, has announced it will open a renewable energy refuelling station at Avonmouth.
Contracts & Projects Tracker
Contracts & Projects: April 2013
Russia gas / Alfa Laval … Hyundai / Redhall … F4E / AMEC … Versalis / Redhall … LNG / Alfa Laval … KNPC / AMEC … PETRONAS / INEOS …
Viewpoint
Applying interlocking systems
Smith Flow Control’s Mike Fynes takes a look at how mechanical key interlocking can improve valve safety.
Features
Counting the costs of shortcuts
The tendency to place price before performance can lead to poor product choice. Are pump & valve manufactures doing enough to educate end-users?
Analysis
Waste processing reaches new levels
Advances in the fields of energy-from-waste and plastics recycling signal the way ahead.
Case Studies
Sub-metering exceeds expectations
Utility supplier Wavin have employed 140 Elcomponent parts across its UK and Ireland plants.
Video highlights
GE introduces the Druck UNIK 5000 Video
This video introduces the new Druck UNIK 5000 pressure-sensing platform from GE and how it enables you to configure your own sensor to match the precise requirements of your application at standard lead times and pricing.
GE unveils the PACE6000 Video
This video demonstrates how the PACE6000 pneumatic pressure controller brings together the latest control and measurement technology to offer an elegant and economical solution to pressure control for production, test and calibration.
