Siemens sees digitalisation as the key driver for industrial growth: At the SPS IPC Drives the German electronics giant presented its new strategic focus on discrete and process industries.

Improving production capacity with minimum turnaround time: Honeywell Experion PKS replaced 25-year-old technology at Kribhco Ammonia Extension Plant in Hazira, India, in a record time of 25 days.

Air pollution and greenhouse gases from industry cost Europe between 59 and 189 billion Euro in 2012. This is the conclusion of the report 'Costs of air pollution from European industrial facilities – an updated assessment' released by the European Environment Agency (EEA).

The Custom Pharmaceutical Services (CPS) business of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories announced expansion in the areas of activated mPEG manufacturing and in the development and manufacture of NCE (New Chemical Entities) APIs for use in pre-clinical through to commercial development at its manufacturing facility in Mirfield, UK.

The project has been awarded by Anwil and will be responsible for producing 1,265 metric tonnes of nitric acid and 1,200 tonnes of ammonium nitrate per day. Thyssenkrupp’s patented Envi NOx process will be used to remove green house gases from nitric acid production.

Blending is an important process step in the manufacture of pills and other oral solid dosages. The latest FDA Guidelines focus particularly on a continuous verification of this process step. Learn more about monitoring the blend by means of NIR spectroscopy.

Amec Foster Wheeler's Global Power Group (GPG) has been awarded a contract from Yuhuang Chemical, a US based subsidiary of Shandong Yuhuang Chemical Company, for the supply of an auxiliary boiler for its methanol facility currently under construction in Louisiana.

The huge investment has been carried out by Perstorp to increase its capacity of Sodium Formate based Pergrip Run NF for airport runways. Together with its partner, Dalshult, the firm will granulate solid Sodium Formate Deicer at the soon to be constructed facility.

A energy management system helps to cut the electricity bill at Bayer's Material Science business: By controlling the individual consumption of specific plants, the system helps to reduce energy demand by an average of a tenth, Bayer states. Now the Germans plan to license their technology.

Water is the source of all life. This article explains various technologies to recycle and reuse water / wastewater – with experiences, hints and best practices to further the course of your water treatment – essentially, making this scarce resource go the extra mile...