Achema 2012

Providing Skin Effect Heating Systems for the Kharyaga Oil–Field in Siberia

Heating System

Providing Skin Effect Heating Systems for the Kharyaga Oil–Field in Siberia

05/17/2012 - Bartec delivered skin effect heating systems into the Kharyaga field, providing engineering, calculation, design, supply, installation, commission, and supervision in frozen Siberian. The target was to assure frost protection and temperature maintaining at the long transfer pipe lines of the oil field in the oil-rich Nenets tundra. read...

Pörner consigned a Turn-Key Formalin Plant to Lanxess

Formalin World-Scale Plant

Pörner consigned a Turn-Key Formalin Plant to Lanxess

05/16/2012 - The Pörner Group at its facility in Grimma, Germany, handed over a turnkey formalin plant in Krefeld-Uerdingen, Germany, to Lanxess after 16 months of construction. read...

Evonik Wants to Expand Amino Acids Production Worldwide

Capacity Expansion

Evonik Wants to Expand Amino Acids Production Worldwide

05/15/2012 - Evonik Industries announces a capacity increase of ThreAmino (L-threonine) at Evonik Agroferm, a affiliated company of Evonik, in Kaba, Hungary. The German Company also plans amino acids capacity expansion in Singapore and the US. read...

Gentle Size Reduction and Grinding of Pharmaceuticals in a Single Device

Deagglomeration and Grinding

Gentle Size Reduction and Grinding of Pharmaceuticals in a Single Device

05/14/2012 - The deagglomeration and grinding of raw materials are decisive factors as far as quality is concerned in the preparation of medications. This is illustrated by a practical example: metformin, an active substance used by Novartis for manufacturing medications for adult-onset diabetes. A necessary treatment for millions — but with a tendency for lump formation. read...

Energy Intelligence for Pumps and Compressors

ACHEMA 2012 Trend Report: Pumps & Compressors

Energy Intelligence for Pumps and Compressors

05/09/2012 - Pumps and compressors account for a large share of energy consumption in process industry equipment. Best practice that can help further reduce consumption by this type of equipment will be a major theme at ACHEMA 2012 on June 18th to 22nd in Frankfurt/M., Germany. A key aspect to consider in this context is the contribution that control valves and sensors can make in enhancing process stability in automated production environments. read...

Plant Engineering Between Individual Solutions and Container Modules

ACHEMA 2012: Trend Report Plant Engineering

Plant Engineering Between Individual Solutions and Container Modules

05/07/2012 - Market and raw material trends set the direction in the chemical industry. That is one of the reasons why the 2008/2009 crisis signaled the start of a paradigm shift in chemical plant engineering and construction. Traditional EPC suppliers (general contractors based in the Western industrialized nations) are facing increased competition from Asia. At the same time, the plant engineering teams at global chemical companies are intensifying their partnerships with EPCs and spreading the workload across the international engineering resource base. read...

Internationalisation – Challenges and Chances; an Interview With NAMUR Chairman Wilhelm Otten

Automation

Internationalisation – Challenges and Chances; an Interview With NAMUR Chairman Wilhelm Otten

04/27/2012 - The times in which one could optimise process developments or regulation in isolation are long past. Nevertheless, there is still obviously a lack of mutual understanding between chemical/process engineers and the colleagues in process automation technology. What is the reason for this, and how can it be changed? NAMUR chairman Wilhelm Otten, leader of business line technology at Evonik Industries, faced this and many further questions by PROCESS—and makes a clear plea for process automation technology. read...

ERP for the Chemical Industry

Software Solutions/Process–IT

ERP for the Chemical Industry

04/26/2012 - Business–IT company CSB-System wants to take its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions into the chemical industry: At this years ACHEMA, the company presents an ERP solution for the chemical sector as well as mobile data capture and processing technology for process plants. read...

Increased Productivity for Cosmetics Industry

Stirrer/Homogeniser

Increased Productivity for Cosmetics Industry

04/26/2012 - With an increasingly tight competition and small margins the cosmetics industry is forced to consider to boost productivity with bigger and more efficient facilities. Ekato's new SRC 10.000 combines agitation and homogenisation for highly viscose emulsions for a productive, flexible and easily reproducable product processing. read...

DuPont seeks Collaboration with Customers

ACHEMA 2012

DuPont seeks Collaboration with Customers

04/25/2012 - DuPont participates in Achema 2012 (18-22 June 2012 in Frankfurt, Germany) with the goal of seeking collaborations with customers and other companies to achieve sustainable improvements in the systems used in the chemical processing industry. read...

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