A subsidiary of Foster Wheeler will provide engineering services for a low pressure compression project at Sasol’s Central Processing Facility (CPF) in Temane, Mozambique.

Emerson Process Management and Lubrizol have completed on-schedule, on-budget factory acceptance of Emerson’s integrated automation solution for Lubrizol’s greenfield additives manufacturing plant in Zhuhai, China. Emerson is the Main Automation Contractor for the plant, which will offer select additive component manufacturing as well as additive package blending.

Te governments of India and Japan announced a cooperation to examine the high prices for natural gas for customers in Asia...

Companies that produce polyolefins, PE, PVC and PET in old plants are under pressure from spiralling costs and the need for modernization to meet environmental and safety standards. ThyssenKrupp Uhde offers solutions.

Automation is one of the major reasons for increased productivity. It helps companies avoid the need for, or limit the repercussions of, heavy physical work in production processes in various industries including foodstuffs, pharmaceutical, plastics and chemicals sectors. Here’s a look at current automation innovations that can streamline existing processes.

Gas boom in America: Fluor will provide engineering services for a methanol–to–gas project of South Louisiana Methanol L.P. in St. James Parish, Louisiana...

Heavy turnarounds ahead: According to a recent Global Data study, refiners in china and India are planning a lot of scheduled maintenance and turnaround works at their plants during the second half of 2013...

In minerals processing and aggregate production, today’s top drivers are safety, productivity and cost efficiency. As raw materials and other resources become scarcer and plants look for new ways to be more efficient, Metso is developing its offering in intelligent processes and service solutions to help customers meet these challenges.

Asia's naphta market could be facing a period of tighter supplies, as it recieves less naphtha from Western arbitrage flows. This impact could be felt from November on, as by then surplus arbitrage cargoes from the summer months will be consumed, a recent report by Platts indicates...

Dairies worldwide are adopting green technologies to meet their energy needs. Indian dairies must catch up soon. Today there are several innovative and efficient technologies available in the renewable energy domain that can be used for catering to various energy needs of the dairy industry. Harnessing solar energy for various heat-based applications like generating steam, hot water, etc has become more viable with time.