Perstorp is working on an innovative project which will assist the company to make use of wastewater from a nearby municipal treatment plant for its production operations in Stenungsund, Sweden. The project is expected to save 1.1 billion liters of fresh water annually.

In an important market such as Europe (Germany), MG2 won the confidence of one of the largest European CDMOs which own production sites in Germany, Ireland, Italy, Romania, Switzerland and the US.

Thyssenkrupp Uhde has entered into an agreement with Ark Energy to deliver a feasibility study for the Han-Ho H2 Hub project which aims to produce green ammonia. Thyssenkrupp Uhde’s proprietary Rhamfs methodology will be used for the project.

Minimised wear in the sliding gate valves, reduction of downtime and maintenance costs — In a hydroelectric power plant in the Swiss Alps, specially modified automatic basket strainers minimise the wear on the hydraulic control valves caused by glaciers and suspended solids. They are designed for water pressures of up to 1,160 psi (80 bar) and filter out particles with a fineness of 25 μm.

Air Liquide and Siemens have formed a joint venture (JV) to produce large-scale renewable hydrogen electrolyzers in Europe. In the new JV, Air Liquide will hold a 25.1 % stake while the remaining stake of 74.9 % will be held by Siemens Energy.

The Grasshopper Project is a new generation of power plants based on fuel cells (FCPP: Fuel Cell Power Plant). Abengoa, a participant in the Grasshopper Project has started-up and commissioned a demo plant which aims at producing sustainable energy via fuel cells from hydrogen.

Under the terms of the MOU signed between both the parties, Samsung Engineering and Svante Technologies will work together to identify, develop, and deliver commercial carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) projects in Asia and the Middle East for hard-to-abate heavy industries.

Under an agreement signed between the two parties, Nano One will acquire Johnson Matthey Battery Materials Canada for 8 million dollars. The deal includes Johnson Matthey’s team, a 2,400 ton per annum capacity LFP production facility, equipment, land, as well as other assets.

Single-use systems are gaining ground in the upstream and downstream processing of biopharmaceutical production. One of their strengths is flexibility — but at the same time it is a challenge for measurement technology. For example, level measurement must be as flexible and efficient as the entire single-use equipment.

Schneider Electric has partnered with Suez to accelerate the deployment of digital solutions in the water industry as these solutions will help to meet the challenges of water scarcity.