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3. Letters.

Author

Adamson, Jim, Gilham, Alan, Steele, Tony, Tennant, Jeremy, Pike, Edward, Henderson, Barry, Northrop, Peter, Whishaw, Arnold, Higgins, Stan, and O'Sullivan, Ian

Subjects
MICROSOFT operating systems
Abstract

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to various articles including the one on Windows 10 in Issue 456, "Question of the Fortnight," in Issue 458, and "The Final Straw," in Issue 458.

Published
2015

4. Smart industrialisation.

Author

Higgins, Stan

Subjects
INDUSTRIALIZATION, INDUSTRIES, CHEMICAL apparatus, PRODUCTIVITY accounting, ENERGY consumption
Abstract

The article discusses the implementation of smart industrialisation in the chemical manufacturing industry. It mentions that smart industrialisation recognises the advantages of process integration within a sector and its supply chain. It discusses the principles of smart industrialisation, which include the achievement of process efficiency, increased productivity and the efficient use of energy.

Published
2016
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5. Piggy in the middle.

Author

Higgins, Stan

Subjects
PETROLEUM sales & prices, CHEMICAL industry, PETROLEUM chemicals industry, ECONOMICS, CAPITAL investments
Abstract

In the article, the author offers information on the impact of fall in oil prices on chemical industry. It mentions about the growth of manufacturing industry in North America due to the availability of cheap ethane and other oil related products. It mentions that chemical manufacturing firms such as Sabic and Ineos ready for long term investments in petrochemical industry based on imported raw materials from the U.S.

Published
2015
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6. Sliding fortunes.

Author

Higgins, Stan

Subjects
PETROLEUM industry, GAS industry, PETROLEUM sales & prices, INTERNATIONAL competition, RECESSIONS
Abstract

The article focuses on the oil and gas industry of Great Britain, discussing the impact of fall in the oil prices on global economy and other commodities. It reports that the fall in the prices may have economic gains bust it is for short term. The prices later can affect the global economy, can result into currency fluctuations and the cost of the industrial and consumers goods. The consumer can enjoy the initial gains but will suffer global recession.

Published
2016

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