Special reports

Scott W. Sexton, Haldor Topsoe Inc., discusses how digital furnace firebox monitoring technology can extend a machine's lifecycle and improve personnel safety.

Siemens has opened a fully refurbished ‘Digital Experience Centre’ designed to practically illustrate how its industrial customers can embark on a digital transformation journey.

TrendMiner, a software AG company, announces an agreement with Borealis, which allows Borealis, a producer of polyolefins, base chemicals, and fertilizers, to use TrendMiner's self-service analytics software on a global level.

Dorogobuzh (a member of Acron Group) has for the first time been recognised in two categories: Finding Solutions to Local Social Issues and Corporate Charity and Best Industrial Employer for Employees with Families.

The K+S Brine Challenge, a combined effort to minimise the salt wastewater from tailings piles, is already a great success: a total of 44 ideas from 16 countries were submitted by the deadline.

Fred Coelho, Bagtech, South Africa, reviews the design and development of the largest capacity fertilizer blending plant in Africa.

Japanese trading house Mitsubishi has sold two spot ammonia cargoes at US$330/t cfr to Taiwan and China respectively, marking a significant drop from current pricing levels in Asia-Pacific.

Gordon Cope details a number of recent developments that have given cheer to the fertilizer sector.

Could ammonia be the panacea for two of the greatest challenges facing the 21st century: food and energy?

Bagtech discusses the advantages of implementing Industry 4.0 in the fertilizer manufacturing process.

Gordon Cope details a number of recent developments that have given cheer to the fertilizer sector.

AK Tyagi, Nuberg EPC, India, takes a detailed look at the production of sulfur and provides a case study on a plant installation in Egypt.

AK Tyagi, Nuberg EPC, India, takes a detailed look at the production of sulfur and provides a case study on a plant installation in Egypt.

The company, which specialises in high-temperature and corrosion-resistant alloys, was founded in Ohio, US, in 1943.

Laura Hayward, AGI, expresses the necessity of investing in Africa's fertilizer industry.