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Next-generation e-SAF power-to-liquids process will integrate solid-oxide co-electrolysis technology
Shell Global Solutions International B.V. (Amsterdam, Netherlands), Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS (Dresden, Germany) and AVL List GmbH (Graz, Austria) are joining forces on a program designed to develop a next-generation power-to-liquids (PTL) process based on solid…
Perpetual Next appoints Bilfinger as Owner’s Engineer for Delfzijl biomethanol projects
Sustainable raw materials producer Perpetual Next B.V. (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) announces the appointment of the international industrial services provider Bilfinger SE (Mannheim, Germany) as Owner's Engineer for the further development of its DeltaTorr and DeltaNor projects in Delfzijl, the Netherlands.…
Stamicarbon to provide technology for SABIC’s large-scale fertilizer project
MAIRE S.p.A. (Milan, Italy) announced that Nextchem S.p.A. (Rome, Italy), through its nitrogen technology licensor Stamicarbon B.V. (Sittard, Netherlands), has been selected to provide the technology package for Saudi Basic Industries Corp. Agri-Nutrients (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) "SAN-7" large-scale fertilizer project…
Flexible filling in a compact layout for small-batch aseptic production
GENiSYS® C is a fully featured fill and close platform with a small, cart-based operational footprint designed for the full scope of drug development, from discovery to commercial distribution. A highly flexible aseptic filling and closing machine used for processing…
Wison Engineering and Axens collaborating on e-SAF project development
Wison Engineering Ltd. (Shanghai, China) and Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore collaboration opportunities on selected e-SAF projects (sustainable aviation fuel, based on Fischer-Tropsch pathway). Through this framework, the two companies will jointly assess practical…
Nano One advances Canada DevCo LFP cathode project
Nano One® Materials Corp. (Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada), a process technology company specializing in lithium-ion battery cathode active materials, is advancing its first Development Company ("Canada DevCo" or the "Project") as part of its strategy to deploy lithium iron phosphate…
Fertiglobe, Covestro and MB Energy sign MoU to explore ammonia supply chain
Fertiglobe Plc (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates), Covestro AG (Leverkusen, Germany) and MB Energy Holding GmbH & Co. KG (Hamburg, Germany) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration across the ammonia value chain in Germany and Europe.…
Evonik breaks ground on €80-million biotechnology expansion in Slovakia
Evonik Industries AG (Essen, Germany) has broken ground on a new biotechnology expansion project at its Fermas site in Slovenská Ľupča, Slovakia. This marks the next major milestone in the approximately EUR 80 million investment to expand Evonik's biotechnology capabilities…
This new optical sensor measures organic load in water
The new DULCOEYE SAC optical sensor measures absorption at 254 nm and enables the correlation of the organic-load parameters SAC, UVT, COD, BOD, TOC and DOC — key indicators of water quality. This provides operators of waterworks and sewage treatment…
Bookshelf: Recently published books for the chemical process industries (CPI)
The following first-edition books were recently published and may have relevance for CPI professionals: Process Control: Bringing Academia and Industry Together. Edited by Pawel Domanski, Elsevier Publishing, May 2026, 508 pages, $191.25. Wastewater Valorization: Turning Effluents into…