Landia has won a rapid sequence of new orders from the biogas and waste management industries for its renowned chopper pumps and mixers. Invented by Landia back in 1950, the latest Chopper Pump sales have come from an expanding food waste AD plant in Northern Scotland, a textile processor and a major landfill site. For the AD/biogas installation, the Landia Chopper Pumps... [Read More]

Automation specialist Emerson has revealed the Flexim FLUXUS® / PIOX® 731 series - a new range of non-intrusive, clamp-on, ultrasonic flow meters designed to offer greater flexibility, convenience and availability. The nine models in the 731 series feature high-performance volumetric and mass flow sensing technologies and a robust, functional design, providing accurate... [Read More]

Scores of people in Malaysia were being treated in hospitals on Tuesday after a huge fire broke out at a gas pipeline operated by state energy giant Petronas, Reuters reported. Authorities said the blaze in the town of Puchong on the outskirts of the capital Kuala Lumpur had been extinguished by mid-afternoon. They said at least 305 people were affected, including those... [Read More]

Shell Eastern, a subsidiary of Shell plc, has completed the previously announced acquisition of 100% of the shares in Pavilion Energy. Pavilion Energy, headquartered in Singapore, operates a global LNG trading business with contracted supply volume of approximately 6.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa). The acquisition includes Pavilion Energy’s portfolio of LNG offtake... [Read More]

United Utilities has reached the momentous halfway point in its Vyrnwy Aqueduct Modernisation Programme (VAMP), upgrading 139 km of pipes that serve water to a million customers across Cheshire and Merseyside. The Vyrnwy Aqueduct consists of three parallel pipes that run from Lake Vyrnwy through to Merseyside, and account for an impressive 12% of our raw water through... [Read More]

Two stainless-steel Blueline Borger pumps with double-acting mechanical seals have been put into operation by a chemical company for conveying Tristyrylphenol. Utilised to enhance the penetration and spread of the active ingredient in pesticide formulations, the Tristyrylphenol is transferred by the duo of Borger pumps from arriving tanker trucks to storage tanks. Handling... [Read More]

Pipeline corrosion firm Denso, Inc. has released the Protal 7125 – a high-build liquid coating specifically formulated for use in low-temperature environments. Tailored to meet the needs of the oil, gas and natural gas industries, this solution offers superior pipeline protection even in the most challenging climates. Engineered for application on substrates at temperatures... [Read More]

Vogelsang USA has been eager to showcase its VX Series, a line of advanced rotary lobe pumps designed to meet the diverse needs of industrial, agricultural, biogas and wastewater sectors. The VX Series combines innovative engineering with robust performance, offering a reliable and efficient pumping solution for a wide range of applications. At the heart of the VX Series... [Read More]

LyondellBasell announced an investment to expand propylene production capacity at its Channelview Complex near Houston.  Groundbreaking and construction are expected to begin in the third quarter of 2025, with a projected startup in late 2028. The unit will have an annual propylene production capacity of approximately 400 thousand metric tons, employ 750 people... [Read More]

Cleanova, a leading manufacturer of filtration systems, has acquired the Micronics Engineered Filtration Group. Headquartered in Killarney, Ireland, Cleanova is a leading clean-tech manufacturer of consumable, mission-critical and engineered industrial filtration systems, helping customers ensure the reliability and efficiency of their industrial processes while protecting... [Read More]