The 26,000 sq m gummy production plant will form a part of the ‘Centre of Excellence’ wherein the plant will produce up to 2.4 billion gummies per year. With this project, the company aims at attracting business from global markets.

The Berlin-based manufacturer of laboratory measuring instruments Knauer Wissenschaftliche Geräte recently reported that its high-pressure metering pumps played an important role in the development of the groundbreaking new manufacturing process of methane sulfonic acid (MSA) directly from methane and sulfur trioxide, which was successfully realised by researchers from Duisburg's Grillo-Werke.

For more than 150 years, the German mechanical engineering industry has offered solutions for the oil, gas and petrochemical industries. Some VDMA members originated as companies that supplied technology to oil pioneers in Celle and its surrounding areas. Since then, however, the product range has widened significantly.

Inox Air Products has won a contract from Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India to build its 5th cryogenic Air Separation Unit at the Hazira plant in Gujarat, India. The 41-million-dollar project is expected to produce 700 TPD of gaseous oxygen and 300 TPD of gaseous nitrogen along with other liquid industrial gases.

Celanese Singapore has extended its long-term contract with Linde Gas Singapore for the supply of carbon monoxide to its acetyls chemical unit based in Singapore. The new extended contract will enable the facility to gain access to a strategically advantaged supply of carbon monoxide.

Softing introduces an enhanced version of the proven Profinet commissioning and diagnostics tool Analyzer IE. The new version is called Analyzer Pro and allows the measurement of passive parameters that give a more detailed insight into the Profinet network.

Via the ‘MOL Group 2030+’, the company has updated its strategy for 2030 which now includes a new sustainability strategy aiming to complement the firm’s long-term vision and ambitions beyond 2030.

Vibrating fork technology has shown its value and reliability in a range of critical level monitoring applications. This article explains how frequency monitoring functionality provided by Wireless-Hart vibrating fork switches can support an increased range of applications that help improve safety and process performance.

The degree of safety in explosion protection has risen constantly in the last 20 years–Initiated by the European Union at the beginning of the 1990s, the Atex guidelines shall now be transported to all regions of the world. With globally harmonised regulations, unified installation safety could be achieved worldwide.

Under the terms of the agreement, Honeywell UOP will provide several vital technology licenses, engineering design, important equipment and many other related services to Shandong Yulong’s aromatics complex in China.