DOW Chemical in big payout
Dow Chemical Co. (DOW) has been awarded an additional 318 million USD in an arbitration case with Petrochemical Industries Co. of Kuwait. The additional award is tied to a dispute over a scuttled multibillion-dollar joint venture in 2008 that almost derailed the chemical company's efforts to complete a huge acquisition.
Doubts over nuclear power plant plans
Britain's plans to build a fleet of nuclear power plants by 2025 are ''ambitious'' at best and ''unrealistic'' at worst, according to a report to be released Monday by a committee of the House of Commons.
AUMA success supporting Turkish water scheme
Electric AUMA actuators supplied to the ISKI Ataköy WWTP in Istanbul, Turkey have successfully provided valve control technology since 2010.
Emerson international safety award for Hengelo
Emerson are pleased to announce that Valve Automation – Hengelo, their site in the Netherlands has been the recent recipient of the EMERSON 2012 COO International Safety Award. Actuators for UCH-II Power Plant
Bernard Controls have announced plans to supply 85 ST INTELLI electric actuators to Korean engineering company Daekyung Machinery & Engineering Co.
Haselhofer actuators has set up a new product line, under the umbrella term "Advanced Actuation Technology" that covers both linear applications and part-turn movements. 
Olsen Engineering UK has revealed that electromechanical actuators are over ten times more energy efficient than pneumatic actuators and over four times more efficient than hydraulic actuators, according to a white paper they have published on their website.