Petrochemicals
Consider new technology to reduce development life cycles
New concept approaches rapidly move novel products and manufacturing methods from lab-scale to full-commercial units
Optimize NOx reductions facility-wide
Practical guidelines show how to apply coalescer technology to enhance burner performance
Advanced control methods improve polymers' business cycle
Using nonlinear technologies, major polyolefins manufacturer increases plant capacity without equipment retrofits
Metallocene polyolefins: progress and prospects
Since its inception, this catalyst system has revolutionized the plastics industry
Increase light olefins production
New methods based on proven FCC technology provide additional olefins source
ACHEMA Perspective 2003-Belgium
Although a small country, Belgium ranks high in the chemical sector. Belgium accounts for 2.7% of the population within the EU; yet, it produces 8.2% of EU chemicals, employs 6.1% of th..
ACHEMA Perspective 2003-France
In 2002, the French chemical industry was burdened by the worldwide economic slowdown. Production volume increased 1.1% - as compared to the 2.4% expansion in 2001 (Fig. 1). Chemicals..
ACHEMA Perspective 2003-Germany
Henrik Meincke, Chief Economist, Association of the German Chemical Industry (VCI), Frankfurt, Germany     ..
ACHEMA Perspective 2003-United Kingdom
The United Kingdom (UK) is Europe's fourth largest chemical economy, after Germany, France and Italy; it accounts for 11% of the EU's € 519-billion (US$477-billion) overall ch..
ACHEMA Perspective 2003-Saudi Arabia
Mohamed H. Al-Mady, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ..
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