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Nikkiso completes commissioning of air-separation unit for Coregas in Australia

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (Nikkiso CE&IG; Temecula, Calif.; www.nikkisoceig.com), a subsidiary of Nikkiso Corp. (Tokyo, Japan; www.nikkiso.com), announced yesterday it has completed the commissioning of an air-separation unit for Coregas (Yennora, NSW, Australia; www.coregas.com.au), a Nippon Sanso…

ALPLA Group celebrates new plant opening in the Philippines

ALPLA Group (Hard, Austria; www.alpla.com) is opening its first base plant in the Philippines, expanding its portfolio in the growth region of Asia-Pacific (APAC). Since summer 2025, the global packaging specialist has been manufacturing high-quality plastic bottles and closures in…

Vacuum conveyors designed for efficient material movement across a wide range of industry sectors

At the heart of this company's vacuum conveyors is the regenerative blower technology, which enables effective material transport without relying on plant air, significantly reducing operational costs. The conveyors also feature a reverse-pulse filter cleaning system, ensuring maximum filter efficiency…

Clariant expands Texas site to include GMP-compliant polyethylene glycol excipients

Clariant Corp., a subsidiary of Clariant AG (Muttenz, Switzerland; www.clariant.com)is expanding its Clear Lake, Texas site to include excipient GMP-compliant manufacturing of pharmaceutical-grade polyethylene glycol (PEG) excipients, significantly improving their availability and reliability for North American customers, with extended reach…

Direct-mount rupture discs deliver simplified installation for critical protection

New CDC-DM™ and CDCV-DM™ direct-mount composite rupture discs are advanced, holder-less differential-pressure relief devices that are engineered to protect pressurized systems, equipment and vessels in critical industrial applications. Designed to provide instantaneous, full-opening pressure relief in both liquid and gas/vapor…

Plastic Energy and TotalEnergies announce startup of advanced recycling plant in France

Plastic Energy (London, U.K.; www.plasticenergy.com) and TotalEnergies (Courbevoie, France; www.totalenergies.com) announce the start-up of their joint advanced plastics recycling plant, TotalEnergies Plastic Energy Advanced Recycling (TEPEAR), at TotalEnergies’ zero-crude Grandpuits complex outside Paris. The facility, which has an annual processing…

Wevo to establish facility for polyurethane-based potting compounds in Singapore

As a leading manufacturer of potting compounds, adhesives and sealants primarily used to protect sensitive electronics, Wevo Chemie GmbH (Ostfildern-Kemnat, Germany; www.wevo-chemie.de) is expanding its presence in the Asia-Pacific region with a new production site in Singapore. Located in the…

KBR awarded contract for project management at refinery project in Libya

KBR (Houston, Tex.; www.kbr.com) announced today it has been awarded a contract by Zallaf Exploration, Production and Refining of Oil and Gas Company to provide project management and technical services for the South Refinery Project in Ubari, Southwest Libya. Under…

This plastic AODD pump features a unique stall-resistant valve setup

The FTI Air Model FT30P is a 3-in., plastic air-operated double diaphragm (AODD) pump designed with fewer parts, a stall-resistant air valve and polypropylene wetted construction, making it suitable for transferring aggressive and abrasive fluids efficiently while reducing unplanned downtime.…

Asahi Kasei and Nippon Steel recycle scrap from chlor-alkali electrolysis cell production

Asahi Kasei (Tokyo, Japan; www.asahi-kasei.com) a diversified global company, Nippon Steel (Tokyo, Japan; www.nipponsteel.com), and Nippon Steel Trading have launched a recycling initiative to convert pure titanium scrap generated during the manufacturing of electrolysis cells into a raw material for…