Exxon Mobil starts up a new 2.6 million tons per year steamcracker, the centerpiece of the company’s multi-billion dollar expansion project at its refinery in Singapore. With this large scale project, the company targets the production of specialty grade metallocene polymers in Asia...

The Maag Group, comprising Maag Pump Systems, Automatik, Gala Industries, Reduction Engineering Scheer and, since 2018, Ettlinger Kunststoffmaschinen, is enhancing its systems expertise by focusing on Centers of Excellence.

Filtration – often a necessary step in pharmaceutical processes: Filters keep products reliably on highest safety standards. But who watches the watchmen? Now Sartorius Stedim Biotech has developed new solutions for the testing of sterilizing grade filters...

Syrris, a worldwide provider of lab scale chemistry systems, recently announced the launch of the Globe jacketed reactor platform. One of the aims of the system design was to offer the user reaction flexibility

Against the backdrop of the restructuring of its refining capacities, mineral oil companies are often anticipating a mammoth task: the complete dismantling of a production site. The fact that a sustainable and economically viable concept for a site conversion can be successfully implemented is exemplified by the dismantling of the Ingolstadt Refinery — a pioneering project

A specialty chemicals manufacturer uses a simple, yet effective rainwater harvesting system at its Mysore factory in India.

Xylem has won a significant contract to supply its Flygt brand submersible pumps and monitoring and control technology as part of a project to upgrade Europe’s largest (and the world’s second largest) wastewater treatment plant located near Paris, France.

Process engineers in search of a flow measurement solution to support accurate, safe and economical nitrogen tank blanketing operations will find the ST Series Family of Flow Meters from Fluid Components International (FCI) provides a wide range of choices designed to accommodate various tank and line sizes.

Air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pumps are well suited for for the loading, unloading and transfer of resins, solvents and additives in Paint & Coatings manufacturing applications. Pumps specialist Wilden now launches the Advanced Series Metal AODD pumps, that can generate up to 20.7 bar of pressure (300 psi).

Sustainability and efficient use of resources are also decisive factors in the plastics industry when using new components or in expanding or modernizing existing plants.