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Titanium Corporation awarded $50M grant funding

Titanium Corporation Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company has been selected as a successful applicant under the Government of Canada’s Low Carbon Economy Fund Challenge (LCEF) and NRCan’s Clean Growth Program (CGP) and Emission Reduction Alberta’s (ERA’s) Partnership Intake Program for a total of USD 50M toward the next phase of the Company’s Creating Value from Waste™ (CVW™) Horizon project.

Ambitious pipe stockholder appoints UK MD

Special Piping Materials, the stockholder and supplier of pipes, fittings, and flanges has appointed Alex Forth as the new Managing Director in the UK, as well as Regional Director for Australia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.

thyssenkrupp wins major order for a fertilizer complex

thyssenkrupp’s plant engineering business has won a major order from the Egyptian chemical and fertilizer manufacturer NCIC (El Nasr Company for Intermediate Chemicals).

Titanium pressure vessel using WAAM process

A team comprising of Thales Alenia Space, Cranfield University and Glenalmond Technologies have successfully produced a first full-scale prototype of a titanium pressure vessel to be used in future manned missions for space exploration.

Borealis awards EPCM contract to Maire Tecnimont Group

Borealis, a provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, has awarded Tecnimont, main contractor of Maire Tecnimont - a E&C international group with the Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management (EPCM) and Commissioning services contract for a new propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant, including the requisite Utilities and Interconnections.

Tungsten-based alloy valuable for magnetic fusion

Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory recently developed a new tungsten-based alloy that can resist exceptional amounts of radiation without any damage.

Breaking even at USD 20 / barrel: the new age of...

In late August, Equinor and the Johan Sverdrup partnership of Lundin Norway, Petoro, Aker BP and Total, submitted their development plan for the second phase of the project to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. With an increased resource estimate and lower investment costs, the full field development of Johan Sverdrup will contribute to even greater value creation.

Sub-Zero Wear Testing Comes to TWI Middlesbrough

The Tribology and Coatings Engineering group at TWI’s Middlesbrough facility, in collaboration with Bruker Nano Surfaces, have developed world-leading technology for wear testing at sub-zero conditions with the addition of a cold stage for their Bruker TriboLab.

W2C Rotterdam project welcomes Shell as a partner

A consortium of world-leading companies comprising Air Liquide, Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals), Enerkem and the Port of Rotterdam has announced that Shell will join as a partner in Europe’s first advanced waste-to-chemicals facility in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Gazprom starts building thermal power plant in Serbia

An event celebrating the launch of construction of a combined cycle thermal power plant (TPP) took place recently in Pancevo, Republic of Serbia.