Researchers from the Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Monash University (Clayton, Victoria, Australia; www.monash.edu), have reported…

The first commercial-scale biobutanol plant using the Gevo Integrated Fermentation Technology (GIFT) process is set…

A technique for protecting structural steel from fire using the endothermic decomposition of magnesium hydroxide…

A new catalyst design, in which gallium atoms are integrated into the zeolite catalyst structure,…

Outotec Oyj (Espoo, Finland; www.outotec.com) has introduced a new partial roasting process to purify copper…

A proprietary nanoscale catalyst and an updated engineering design have allowed higher conversion rates for…

A challenge in recovering fissile material from spent nuclear fuel is separating radioactive components that…

Earlier this year, the first polylactic acid (PLA) plant based on a new polymerization process…

A naphtha-cracking process with improved yield, reduced coking and longer catalyst life is being developed…

A carbothermal process for obtaining magnesium — developed by CSIRO (www.csiro.au) Light Metals Flagship (South…

The first commercial-scale biobutanol plant using the Gevo Integrated Fermentation Technology (GIFT) process is set…

A new catalyst design, in which gallium atoms are integrated into the zeolite catalyst structure,…

A proprietary nanoscale catalyst and an updated engineering design have allowed higher conversion rates for…

Last month, W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore; Elkton, Md.; www.gore.com) introduced what is claimed…

Solar thermal power The first solar-thermal power plant in Southeast Asia fed its full output…

Researchers from the Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Monash University (Clayton, Victoria, Australia; www.monash.edu), have reported…

A challenge in recovering fissile material from spent nuclear fuel is separating radioactive components that…

Earlier this year, the first polylactic acid (PLA) plant based on a new polymerization process…

A naphtha-cracking process with improved yield, reduced coking and longer catalyst life is being developed…

Toyo Engineering Corp. (Toyo; Chiba, Japan; www.toyo-eng.co.jp) has been jointly awarded, with ENPPI — an…

Guodian Northeast Environmental Protection Industry Group, Ltd. has selected Siemens Industry Automation Division (Nuremberg, Germany;…

GEA Group AG (Düsseldorf, Germany; www.geagroup.com) has received an order worth more than €70 million…

Royal DSM N.V. (Heerlen, the Netherlands; www.dsm.com) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding between its…

WorleyParsons Ltd. (North Sydney, Australia; www.worleyparsons.com) has been awarded the engineering, procurement and construction management…

Samsung Engineering (Seoul, Korea; www.samsungengineering.co.kr) officially signed a contract, worth approximately $1 billion, with LUKOIL…

Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa.; www.airproducts.com) has acquired advanced adsorption technology assets for its Generated…

Lucite International, Inc. Memphis, Tenn.; www.luciteinternational.com) says that it is progressing with its investment to…

Intergraph Corp. (Huntsville, Ala.; www.intergraph.com) today released SmartPlant FreeView, a free .VUE viewer that allows…

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Pasadena, Calif.; www.jacobs.com) has received a contract from Teck Metals Ltd.…

Evonik Industries AG (Essen, Germany; www.evonik.om) broke ground to mark the official start of the…

Messer (Bad Soden/Frankfurt, Germany; www.messergroup.com) the largest privately run industrial gases specialist, has started up…

Siemens Industry Automation Division (Nuremberg, Germany; www.siemens.com/water) is providing another Zimpro wet air oxidation (WAO)…

GEA Group AG (Düsseldorf, Germany; www.geagroup.com) has acquired Aseptomag (Kirchberg, Switzerland), one of the world’s…

Pump Solutions Group (PSG), a business unit within the Engineered Systems segment of Dover Corp. (Downer’s…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI; Tokyo, Japan; www.mhi.co.jp) has received an order for a large-scale…

Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa.; www.airproducts.com) and FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Danbury, Conn.; www.fuelcellenergy.com) have signed…

The Linde Group (Munich, Germany; www.linde.com) has been selected to supply air gases to chemicals…

Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa.; www.airproducts.com) has signed a long-term contract with Henan Xinlianxin Fertilizer…

Technip (Paris, France; www.technip.com) has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract by Petronas…

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Pasadena, Calif.; www.jacobs.com) has received a contract from Vale Canada Ltd.…

Outotec Oyj (Espoo, Finland; www.outotec.com) strengthens its process control technologies by acquiring all shares in…

Metso Corp. (Helsinki, Finland; www.metso.com) strengthens its offering for customers in oil-and-gas and power industries…

Outotec Oyj (Espoo, Finland; www.outotec.com) has signed a contract with the Zambia-based mining company Kansanshi…

Cobalt Technologies Mountain View, Calif.; www.cobalttech.com), announced the achievement of major progress toward commercial scale…

The new coal-to-SNG plant for the Yinan Substitute Natural Gas (SNG) Project will convert locally…

Petronas (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; www.petronas.com.my) and BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany; www.basf.com) have taken the next…

Wacker Chemie AG (Munich, Germany; www.wacker.com) is expanding its Chinese polymer activities by investing around…

Freudenberg Filtration Technologies India Pvt. Ltd (Pune, India)  has signed an agreement to acquire the…

Hamworthy Oil & Gas Systems (Poole, Dorset, U.K.; www.hamworthy.com) has secured its first contract for…