Air Products will develop a new industrial gas complex on BOO basis and supply hydrogen, nitrogen and steam to Indian Oil Corporation’s Barauni Refinery in Bihar, India. The project will help the Indian firm to expand its current production capacity of Euro-VI or BS-VI compliant gasoline and diesel at the site.

Everyone focuses first and foremost on purchase price when estimating pump life-cycle costs, but there are other optimisable costs that will help moderate pump-related expenses.

Personalized medicine, automation, sustainability: How the pharmaceutical industry is dealing with the upheaval and what it means for the supplier industry.

Fluid Components International’s (FCI) ST80 Thermal Flow Meter Series helps water engineers and plant managers to achieve precision air/gas measurement as well as optimizes their Ozone (O3) disinfection process. The flow meters also assist in reducing maintenance costs.

The chemistry equipment firm Asynt has introduced a new waterless condenser – Condensyn Maxi which proves beneficial for large-scale synthetic chemical reactions in the laboratory. It also assists scientists to scale up their experiments from small benchtop synthesis to large volume jacketed reactor vessels.

Only a fraction of the material that could be turned into new plastic is currently recycled. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have now demonstrated how the carbon atoms in mixed waste can replace all fossil raw materials in the production of new plastic.

Under a MOU signed between Air Liquide and Lhoist, both the companies will work together to decarbonize Lhoist’s lime production plant in France with the use of Air Liquide’s carbon capture technology. With this project, the company aims to reduce more than 600,000 tons of CO2 emissions annually.

The joint project ‘Hystoc EU’ is a byword for ‘Hydrogen Supply and Transportation using liquid Organic Hydrogen Carriers’ (LOHC) and aims to establish and test an efficient hydrogen value chain utilizing Hydrogenious’ proprietary LOHC technology in Finland.

Chinese engineers have mastered the technically demanding construction of a jumbo LNG tank for the first time. The oil company CNOOC has completed four liquid gas storage facilities, each with a capacity of 220,000 cubic meters, the Chinese newspaper ‘Global Times’ reported. Until now, storage facilities of this size were always imported into China, from Japan and South Korea.

Wacker Chemie has plans to increase its production capacity for silicone rubber due to its rising demand across the globe. The company intends to expand production of liquid silicone rubber as well as high consistency rubber with an investment of over 100 million euros.