Petroleum engineers responsible for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) operations will find the ST100 Series Thermal Flow Meter from Fluid Components International (FCI) provide precision CO2 gas mass flow measurement in a highly reliable and fully Hazex agency approved no-moving parts instrument.

Vietnam has shown significant demand for polyurethanes and is one of the fastest growing countries in Asia Pacific. Hence, the firm has launched a facility which will comprise production of polyurethanes and advanced materials; R&D capabilities; a technical service center; warehouse and distribution space along with a commercial office.

Process digitalization: The Solvay/Butachimie chemical platform in Chalampé is an illustrative example for the factory of the future — Using the simulation tool Simit from Siemens the company realizes the changeover from the previously used process control system to the PCS 7 system, which is a Siemens tool too.

How screw pumps strip out even highly viscous media – When emptying an oil or fuel tank (a process refferd to as stripping), quite often residual product of the highly viscous media is left behind. But does it have to be that way? Pumps with excellent intake at low NPSHr values can in fact completely empty tanks – even of crude oil and bitumen. And one technology in particular outperforms the rest...

5,600 billion Euros is the ultimate Grand Prix for chemicals. But the winner is by no means identified — The chemical industry experienced above-average growth globally. With this development, chemical companies could pocket 5,600 billion Euros per year till 2035. But the global distribution is not equal: The North American market is growing strongly whereas the market in Europe has stagnated. The consequence: The significance of the old continent could get marginalized for this industry. There is still time to change course.

ATEX-certified servo valves meet the safety requirements for explosive gas atmospheres – To meet the rugged requirements for oil and gas drilling, engineers are designing servo valves with on–board microprocessing. Read on to know more.

The collaboration aims to create the maiden end-to-end dairy supply chain solutions company in the country.

Hexagon announced the introduction of the Leica RTC 360 laser scanner equipped with edge computing technology to enable fast and accurate creation of 3D models in the field.

The new oil-free Comp-Air Ultima compressor offers up to 12 % improved energy efficiency compared to a conventional two-stage machine, as well as a 37 % smaller footprint, says the manufacturer Comp Air (a Gardner Denver brand).

Conducting business on digital platforms is common for many consumer goods, but e-commerce for chemical products is still in its early stages. At yesterday's Achema Worldwide Business Forum, attendees heard from companies who have begun to implement strategies for establishing B2B e-commerce activities in China.