HEADLINES ARCHIVE
This company plans a $2 billion petrochem investment
INEOS said it plans to build three plants worth around $2 billion as part of the Jubail 2 complex in Saudi Arabia.
Commissioning cargo sails from LNG export facility
Phase 1 of the Cameron LNG export project includes the first three liquefaction trains that will enable the export of approximately 12 Mtpa of LNG.
Methane 'super emitters' are target of California study
The project will focus on the southern San Joaquin Valley, a region where the dairy and oil and gas industries are dominant sources of methane.
This facility will extract rare earths from coal waste
Through an R&D program with the Energy Department's National Energy Technology Laboratory, WVU is opening the Rare Earth Extraction Facility.
Eying Arctic sea routes, Russia launches nuclear icebreaker
The ships are expected to be central to Russian plans to open the Northern Sea Route to all-year activity.
Why have hundreds of thousands of manufacturing jobs returned to the U.S. from overseas?
After decades of shedding employment, the U.S. manufacturing sector is finally adding jobs again.
Bechtel awarded EPC contracts for LNG export terminal
The lump-sum turnkey contracts include cost, schedule and performance guarantees.
Automated fuel cell stack production
Proton Motor Fuel Cell GmbH is addressing the demand for its GEN 4 hydrogen fuel cell stack modules with the installation of a manufacturing robot that is expected to increase the company’s production capacity by 5,000 fuel cell units per year.
How to select the right bearing lubricant
Proper lubrication is critical to the performance and life of every rolling element bearing. A leading cause of bearing failure is insufficient or improper lubrication, which can lead to contamination or excess heat buildup.
What are OEM pumps?
OEM pumps are a class of pump manufactured for use by original equipment manufacturers as part of a system sold to end users.
Saudi investment expected for this LNG export project
The proposed Port Arthur LNG Phase 1 project is expected to include two liquefaction trains and up to three LNG storage tanks and associated facilities.
Startup to build database of dust to trace a product's origins
Data analytics startup Phylagen is creating a microbial database that will function much like a barcode for products, potentially certifying where they are made.
GEA’s aseptic double-seat valve increases shelf life of beverages and dairy products
The double-seat valve with a sterile leakage chamber is hermetically sealed from the atmosphere by two side valves.
FERC just approved this massive LNG export project
The facility would rank among the world's top 5 LNG producers once Train 4 is completed.
Report cites corrosion as root cause of California methane leak
More than 60 casing leaks dating back to the 1970s were identified at Aliso Canyon, but no failure investigations were conducted by SoCalGas, the report said.
Amazon's new machines package orders five times faster than humans
If successful, concerns are that the machines could also eliminate as many as 24 jobs at each of Amazon’s distribution centers.
New plastic improves its potential for reuse
The monomers of PDK plastic can be recovered and freed from any compounded additives by dunking the material in a highly acidic solution.
Novel process derives algae-based biofuel from wastewater
Blue-green algae blooms can clog waterways around the world, but are also an oil-rich source of energy for biofuels.
The Transcontinental Railroad at 150
The rail line is heralded by historians as perhaps the most significant infrastructure investment ever made to open the American West for rapid settlement and development.
This company plans a $1 billion production expansion spend
The company said its investment in equipment and infrastructure will represent a 30 times expansion of its silicon carbide wafer fabrication capacity.