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Syensqo and Shell Chemicals collaborate to advance low-carbon ethylene oxide

Syensqo S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) and Shell Chemicals Europe B.V. have joined forces to supply mass-balanced, low-carbon ethylene oxide (EO) solutions for the agricultural and industrial markets, enabling reduced product carbon footprint (PCF) without compromising performance. Syensqo intends to introduce EO-based solutions made…

Honeywell to provide digital services and operator training at Dangote Refinery in Nigeria

Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.) announced it is providing connected services, advanced digital performance monitoring and operator training to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lekki, Nigeria — the world's largest single-train petroleum refinery. Through this collaboration, Honeywell Performance+ Services, part of…

Non-contact level measurement for challenging media and mounting situations

The ILT radar sensor free-beam sensor enables non-contact level measurement — even through the walls of plastic containers. Its compact design makes the ILT particularly suitable for applications where space is limited. Manufacturers can, for example, install the sensor in…

thyssenkrupp Uhde to build a low-emission polyester plant for KÖKSAN in Turkey

Thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH (Dortmund, Germany) announced that its subsidiary Uhde Inventa-Fischer has signed a contract with the Turkish packaging producer KÖKSAN for the delivery of a PET production plant. The plant will be located in Yumurtalık, Turkey. The new production…

Technip Energies awarded contract for Long Son Petrochemicals enhancement project in Vietnam

Technip Energies (Paris) has been awarded a contract by Long Son Petrochemicals Co., Ltd. (LSP) for its Long Son Petrochemicals Enhancement (LSPE) project, located on Long Son Island, Vietnam. The contract covers engineering and procurement services, site assistance, and the…

These gear-drive bung-mount mixers are suitable for viscous materials

BUG gear-drive, bung-mount mixers feature a heavy-duty 5:1 helical gearbox to create ample torque to quickly blend higher-viscosity materials like heavy paints, resins, and polymers, and to re-suspend settled materials. They screw into 2-in. NPT bung openings and come standard…

Aduro awards permitting contract to Ebert HERA for first-of-a-kind plastics recycling facility

Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (London, Ont., Canada; www.adurocleantech.com), a technology company using the power of chemistry to transform lower-value feedstocks, like waste plastics, heavy bitumen and renewable oils, into resources for the 21st century, today announced the award of a…

Global Impact Coalition releases report on automotive plastics recycling pilot project

The Global Impact Coalition (GIC; Geneva, Switzerland; www.globalimpactcoalition.com) today released a report on a pilot project that involves recycling plastics from end-of-life vehicles. The report (Closing the Loop on Automotive Plastics: From End-of-Life Vehicles to Circular Material Streams), outlines the…

Axens selected for major fuels projects in Louisiana and Texas

Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) has been selected to contribute to two large energy projects in the U.S. First, Southern Energy Renewables Inc., a U.S.-based producer of low-cost fuels made from biomass, with a flagship Louisiana project that plans to utilize regional…

Hygienic agitators that cut mixing time and reduce energy consumption by up to 80%

New EnSaLine hygienic agitators deliver energy savings for hygienic processes in the food, dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical and home and personal care industries. EnSaLine agitators feature the unique EnSaFoil impellers that deliver higher efficiency than comparable technologies. The exceptional efficiency cuts…