Efficient large scale production of Pharmaceutical intermediates

14-Apr-2004 - Leading contract research company, Peakdale Molecular Ltd recently invested in two large-scale glass reaction systems from Radleys to help upgrade the capabilities of their Kilo Laboratory. The new facility is being used to produce a greater range of pharmaceutical intermediates more quickly ...

Fluid Enterprises acquires JASCO Chemical Corp.

16-Jul-2003 - Fluid Enterprises, a subsidiary of Harbour Group, has acquired JASCO Chemical Corporation, a manufacturer of branded paint removers and surface preparation products, Sam Fox, Harbour Group's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, announced today. Terms of the transaction were not ...

AspenTech Solution achieves major advance in modeling processes with multi-stream heat exchangers

New heat exchanger simulation brings greater value to process design

11-Apr-2003 - CAMBRIDGE, MA - Aspen Technology Inc. today announced a major advance in the design and operation of processes involving multi-stream heat exchangers. This innovation in the Aspen Engineering Suite (AES) modeling and optimization technology will enable improved decision-making and optimal Process ...

Air Products Uses New Technology to Build Revolutionary Tunnel Freezer

20-Jan-2003 - Air Products announced the launch of the Freshline(TM) Z Tunnel Freezer, a new solution that, for the first time, combines cryogenic refrigeration, indirect heat transfer and impingement technology. The result, the company says, is a product that is setting new standards in terms of cost ...

BP Introduces Next Generation Maleic Anhydride Catalyst

09-Aug-2002 - 7th August 2002 - BP is making its latest generation catalyst for fixed-bed maleic anhydride (MAN) production available to commercial MAN producers worldwide. BP is already using the new catalyst, BP-5, for all its own fixed-bed MAN production. BP-5, used for the production of MAN from butane, ...

BASF Coatings: CO2 emission reduced by 50 percent since 1990

10-Dec-2001 - Since 1990 BASF Coatings AG has reduced emissions of the "greenhouse gas" carbon dioxide at its Münster site by 50 percent or, when taking into account the output of the plant, by as much as about 62 percent. With this reduction, the company has far exceeded the targets set by both the German ...

Pfeiffer Vacuum expects a 70 percent increase in new orders for helium leak detection systems this year

16-Oct-2000 - Pfeiffer Vacuum expects a 70 percent increase in new orders for helium leak detection systems this year. Helium leak testing meets the most exacting quality standards and requirements for environmental protection. High potential for components used by ...