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Give new life to pneumatic-vacuum solids-removal systems with this kit

This company's Chip Trapper provides a fast, efficient way to remove solids, such as chips, swarf or shavings, from used coolants or other liquids, prolonging their useful life.  Newly available is a Chip Trapper Lid Rebuild Kit to bolster performance…

Gevo granted patent for ethanol-to-olefins process for renewable jet fuel

Gevo, Inc. (Englewood, Colo.) announced that it has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 12,486,207 B2 from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patent broadens protections for different catalyst combinations and explicitly protects the use of Ethanol-to-Olefins (“ETO”)…

Kemira is evaluating industrial application of Hazer’s methane pyrolysis technology

Kemira Oyj (Helsinki, Finland) and Hazer Group Ltd. (Perth, Australia) have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to evaluate and explore commercial opportunities for deployment of Hazer’s proprietary methane pyrolysis technology. Under the MOU Hazer and Kemira will collaborate…

A new model expands this compressor series to fulfill higher volume-flow needs

This company has added a new size to its Delta Screw line of compressors — the new VM 200 model. This newest compressor covers volume flows from 3,500 to 12,200 m³/h and differential pressures of up to 3.5 bars, fulfills…

Wood awarded contract for Niron’s first-of-a-kind iron nitride magnet facility

Wood plc (Aberdeen, U.K.) has secured the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract for Niron Magnetics’ Plant 1 in Sartell, Minnesota, the world's first full-scale Iron Nitride permanent magnet facility. This groundbreaking plant will manufacture 1,500 tons of Iron…

Thermo Fisher Scientific and NVIDIA collaborating to scale AI-based laboratory automation

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (Waltham, Mass.) announced a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA to power AI-based solutions and laboratory automation at scale. The effort will leverage the NVIDIA Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform and Thermo Fisher Scientific solutions to progressively increase the…

Siemens bolsters electronics engineering portfolio with acquisition of ASTER Technologies

Siemens AG (Munich, Germany) announced it has acquired ASTER Technologies, a privately held market leader in printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) test verification and engineering software. This strategic move integrates ASTER's advanced "shift-left" design for test (DFT) functionality directly into…

HF Sinclair closes acquisition of Industrial Oils Unlimited

HF Sinclair Corp. (Dallas, Tex.) has closed its previously announced acquisition of Industrial Oils Unlimited, LLC (IOU), a leader in industrial lubricants and specialty fluids. The transaction closed on January 8, 2026, following satisfaction of all requisite closing conditions. IOU,…

A modular membrane system that elevates existing water-treatment processes

Titan Mem-Box is a compact, packaged membrane system that converts conventional activated sludge treatment plants into high-performance water recovery systems. It is ideal for those facilities that are needing to expand the processing capacity of existing treatment plants, improve effluent…

Design Tips for Raw-Water Pumping Systems

While chemical engineers are well-versed in designing plant piping and long-distance pipelines, the design of raw-water pumping systems is often overlooked, because civil engineers are normally commissioned to design such systems. However, it is important for chemical engineers to understand…