Fluid Components International’s ST80 series thermal mass flow meter assisted a global chemical company to attain the ISO 50001 energy management system certification while lowering its energy costs.

Microsoft and Halliburton announced plans to enter into a strategic alliance to drive digital transformation across the oil and gas industry.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of April 2022’ from all over the world. Right from Southeast Asia’s first green e-methanol plant to the world’s largest green hydrogen hub in the USA, find out all the projects making headlines here.

Sasol ecoft and Uniper have plans to build a large-scale sustainable aviation fuel production facility in Långsele, Sollefteå under the joint venture ‘Sky Fuel H2’. With this project, the companies aim to produce sustainable aviation fuel by making use of green hydrogen and carbon from biomass.

Danish company Topsoe announced that it is closing down its operations in Russia and Belarus including its office in Moscow. The close down follows the company’s earlier decision to make a full stop for all new business activity in Russia and Belarus.

McDermott announced that it has been awarded a sizeable technology contract for Next Wave Energy Partners, LP's grassroots alkylate production facility, known as Project Traveler, in Pasadena, Texas.

Biopharmaceutical segment occupies around 75 per cent in the pi-chart of the Indian Biotechnology sector, which is on a fast-growth track – targeting to reach $10-billion revenue by 2015 from $4 billion posted in the last fiscal. Bangalore-based Sartorius Stedim India is all set to boost this growth. In an exclusive interview with PROCESS India, Amit Chatterjee, Managing Director of the company, reveals his company’s strength and service strategy for the Indian market.

Under the terms of the shareholders agreement, Reliance will join hands with Adnoc and ADQ in the Ta’ziz industrial chemical zone in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi for the development of a mega chemical project – Ta’ziz EDC & PVC. For this, the joint venture has plans to invest over 2 billion dollars for building a chlor-alkali, ethylene dichloride and polyvinyl chloride production facility.

The KSB Group will be showcasing numerous solutions for water and waste water applications at a soon to be held trade fair in Germany. Some of the innovations that will be exhibited at the show include the new UPA S 200 8-inch well pump, the new KSB Delta Macro SVP pressure booster systems and the firm’s classic water supply pump.

In the past, several users of field devices chose to stick with the proven 4-20 mA technology, in spite of many advantages that Profibus offers. The criticism was that device replacement was perceived as overly complicated, and the large number of diagnostic messages was criticised as well. But an improvement in Profibus technology might silence these voices.