Larox Flowsys changes name
Larox Flowsys has changed its name to Flowrox. The new name has been taken into use and the new visual outlook will replace the existing gradually by January 1st, 2012. The company’s location, phone numbers and the VAT number remain the same.
Drilling ban in NY town challenged
Natural gas company Anshutz Exploration has sued the town of Dryden in central New York in an effort to strike down a recent zoning law prohibiting gas drilling there. While New York State is considering whether to allow hydraulic fracturing, more than a dozen municipalities have enacted gas-drilling bans or restrictions.
Technip contracted for fertilizer complex in Brazi
Within the framework of a cooperation partnership with Haldor Topsoe, Technip has been awarded a contract for providing basic and front end engineering services on a Petrobras grassroots fertilizer complex to be located in Minas State, Brazil.
Biodiesel plant to utilize used vegetable oil
U.S.-based Greenleaf Biofuels is constructing its first biodiesel project, a 10 million gal/yr plant. The plant will utilize waste vegetable oil in a 10 million gallon per year (mgy) biodiesel plant located in New Haven, Connecticut.
Mobile phone app from BLACOH
BLACOH Fluid Control, Inc recently introduced what they believe may be among the first mobile apps for the industrial equipment market.