Plant Construction & Process Technology

Pharmaceutical Product Design

05.10.2014 - The final design of a pharmaceutical product is very lengthy and involves several stages. The beginning stage is the drug discovery phase. During this phase, the active...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Chemistry is ... The Age of Substrate Change

05.10.2014 - Vehicle manufacturers have set some ambitious targets to significantly reduce carbon emissions to 95g CO2/km on the sale of all new cars by 2020. Laurent Pourcheron, Marketing...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Process Industry in the Liberalized Gas Market

02.09.2014 - The liberalization of the natural gas market is bringing significant changes to private and commercial consumers around the world. Besides greater supply security and long-term...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Tailoring Chemical Applications

02.09.2014 - Over the years, the meaning of the term ''process intensification'' has changed and today, there is still no precise and generally accepted definition. At least there is a general...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Big Data

30.07.2014 - Tom and Sue live in the Northeast of the United States. They are both working, consider themselves middle class and their salaries enable them a reasonably good livelihood. They...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

German Chemical Companies are doing Good Business

30.07.2014 - Production trends Things are moving upward for the German chemical industry, according to the German chemical industry association (Verband der Chemischen Industrie, VCI). The...

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Digging in the Digital Mountain

30.07.2014 - Anyone reading forecasts regarding the growth of data worldwide in the near future will probably feel like a gold digger in the Rocky Mountains. According to analysts from...

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Major Order for Vietnam Refinery

07.07.2014 - March 2014 saw KSB AG, Frankenthal, Germany, win a contract to supply 189 process pumps for the new Nghi Son refinery in Vietnam. The location is situated around 200 kilometres...