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Contracts & Projects Tracker: Dec 2011 / Jan 2012

27 Jan 2012

Magnox / Jacobs … Unilever / ’Cool-blending’ … Plaxica / Grimley Smith … BP / AMEC … SABIC, Sinopec … BASF / TDI plant … Bayer …

Process People & Skills Tracker: January 2012

27 Jan 2012

CompAir / Mander … CompAir / Hall … Thorite / Lawerence, Slyde … Siemens / Elsby, Kandasamy … Leuze / Mistry … Veolia / Taylor … Adept / Boutsikaris …

Total to expand Korean petchem complex

27 Jan 2012 | Updated: 27 Jan 2012

Paris – Total is to expand and upgrade the Daesan petrochemicals complex in South Korea, which it owns with Samsung as part of the Samsung Total Petrochemicals 50/50 joint venture.

Delta-blade mixer helps Flowcrete meet increased demand

26 Jan 2012 | Updated: 26 Jan 2012

Installs John R Boone unit to mix 3.36 tonne batches of cementitious products

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PE Maintenance graph

Different take on inventory management

November 2011 Online

Finnish group Metso takes over management of spare parts for valves, actuators and positioners

EMR: 'Unremitting' cost increases?

November 2011 Online | By Patrick Raleigh

Electricity Market Reform plans spark division, reports Patrick Raleigh

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Comments

Three big issues in 2012

23 Jan 2012 | Updated: 24 Jan 2012

Skills, skills and skills

"It looks all right to me"

11 Jan 2012 | Updated: 11 Jan 2012

Skills shortages hitting quality of products and services

Does academia have a chip on its shoulder?

7 Dec 2011

“A real inertial barrier” to teaching kids technology

A future in engineering or PR

22 Nov 2011 | Updated: 22 Nov 2011

Concern that QEII Engineering Prize is just more of the same

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