A contract for the world’s first commercial transport-gasification facility was awarded to KBR (Houston, www.kbr.com)…

Last month, PAS, Inc. (Houston; www.pas.com) launched Integrity Automation Genome Software, said to be the…

Acetonitrile, a byproduct of acrylonitrile production, has been in short supply for about a year…

Last month, in unveiling the S-Series release of its DeltaV digital automation system, Emerson Process…

Rotec Ltd. (Ashkelon, Israel; http://www.rotec-water.com), a technology-transfer company of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGN;…

Process Systems Enterprise Ltd. (PSE; London, U.K.; www.psenterprise.com) is to make new advanced thermodynamic modeling…

Outotec Oyj (Espoo, Finland; www.outotec.com) has commercialized a new cooling tower that offers increased cooling…

Transport systems that can encapsulate medications for release when and where needed are the subject…

Last month at Filtech (Wiesbaden, Germany; October 13–15), Fil Max Inc. (Brea, Calif.; www.fmxfiltration.com) exhibited…

This month, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI; Tokyo; www.mhi.co.jp) is starting up a demonstration plant…

Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; www.sabic.com) and The Linde Group (Munich, Germany;…

Honeywell (Morris Township, N.J.; www.honeywell.com) will establish a new technology center in Gurgaon, India, to…

The Linde Group (Munich, Germany; www.linde.com) and Algenol Biofuels LLC (Bonita Springs, Fla.; www.algenolbiofuels.com) have…

CB&I (Houston; www.cbi.com) has been awarded a project valued in excess of $1.4 billion by…

Praxair, Inc. (Danbury, Conn.; www.praxair.com) has received a major order from the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.…

Teijin Fibers Ltd (Osaka, Japan; www.teijin.co.jp) announced today the first-ever program in the marine clothing…

Wacker Chemie AG (Munich, Germany; www.wacker.com) has officially opened its new dispersible powder and vinyl…

Cognis Mexico S.A., a subsidiary of Cognis GmbH (Monheim, Germany; www.cognis.com), today opened a new…

A contract between the Moroccan refining company Samir and Pörner Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH (Vienna, Austria; www.poerner.at) for…

Air Liquide (Paris, France; www.airliquide.com) has just commissioned what is claimed to be the world’s…

Siemens Energy, Inc. (Orlando, Fla.; www.siemens.com) has been chosen to provide the coal gasification technology…

GF Piping Systems (www.piping.georgfischer.com), a Corporate Group of Georg Fischer AG (Schaffhausen, Switzerland), inaugurated on…

Alstom (Paris, France; www.power.alstom.com) has been awarded two contracts worth a total of over €100 million…

Peruvian Oil Co. Petroperú (Petroleos del Perú S.A.; www.petroperu.com.pe) and Axens (Rueil-Malmaison , France; www.axens.net)…

Wacker Chemie AG (Munich, Germany; www.wacker.com) is strengthening its presence in India by opening a technical…

China owns the world’s third largest coal reserves, and naturally looks into ways of valuing…

Univation Technologies LLC (Houston; www.univation.com) announced that Yulin Energy and Chemical Ltd. of Yanchang Petroleum…

BASF announces its intention to cease activities in Feluy, Belgium October 22, 2009 — BASF…

An understanding of the basic information presented here will help you produce powdered products with…

Piping represents a major cost for projects in the chemical process industries (CPI). Larger pipe…

The success of industrial R&D activities has a direct impact on a company’s long-term commercial…

Direct-fired heaters find wide application throughout the chemical process industries (CPI) and are common in…