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As digital transformation increases demand for data from automation systems – driven by new digital innovations such as advanced analytics, AI and expanded connectivity – maintaining system integrity has become a challenge. ABB’s Luis Duran explores how the concept of “separation of concerns” protect the core of the automation system in a cyber-secure way, while enabling new digital value without compromising operational performance.
On a high-speed food and beverage line, small errors rarely stay small across the wider production environment
A long-standing automation partnership between a Swiss machine builder and one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial robots is aiming to help transform the pharmaceutical supply chain in Europe with the launch of what is believed to be the ‘smallest’ automated palletising cell for vials and pre-filled syringes.
The fertilizer sector is caught in a global paradox between growing food to feed billions and the urgent need to decarbonise. Compressors present a largely overlooked opportunity to reduce lifecycle costs and carbon emissions, while enabling more sustainable production of ammonia. Author: Greg Gedney, Business Development Manager, Industrial Operations, Greene Tweed
Robust technology monitors the most challenging wastewaters
A hydrogen-fuelled kiln test rig is helping brick and ceramics manufacturers to support the energy transition. In a first for the UK, a kiln and furnace manufacturer has partnered with flow control specialist Bürkert to manage the precise and reliable control of hydrogen. The result for end users is increased production quality and confidence in the transition to hydrogen, enabling a more sustainable process.
Process industries, with a focus on Chemicals plants, are currently experiencing an evolution. Plant operators are grappling with a market that is shifting towards shorter product lifecycles, regularly changing feedstocks, an overall more precise yet rapid approach to production and narrowing profit margins.
Exciting opportunity for real-time measurements in a metals refinery
Seamless location and documentation of fugitive gas emissions
Easier handling and maintenance through non-combustible and non-toxic refrigerant
Reliable and ruggedized Ethernet-APL brings networking to the field of process plants.
The China International Import Expo (CIIE), the world's largest import-themed expo, will be held for the fourth time in Shanghai from November 5 to 10, 2021.
Precision weighing and quality control inspection technology is an important element in any processing operation. Reducing giveaway and ensuring food safety both remain significant contributors to profitability.
In Wallonia, the southern part of Belgium, the BEUMER Group Pipe Conveyor transports fly ash quietly and dust-free, passing through motorways, railways, residential areas and steep rocks
ABB’s Neil Shah discusses key issues faced by users of device management tools and how Field Device Integration helps address them.
Filtration solutions to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact in API production
EHEDG-compliant sealing washers for secure open processes
With the Industrial Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 rapidly gaining acceptance in wider industry, a digital transformation is now being seen as the only way to keep pace with modern consumer demands.
Bigger premises needed to meet customer needs
August 2018 sees the initial launch of the new Gericke GS centrifugal sifter. The new range of GS centrifugal sifters is the evolution of a long established design principle, highlighting Gericke as an industry leading sifter manufacturer
For a heavy duty crane system
What is the life of an engineer working for one of the world’s leading producers of industrial lubricants like? George Soliman, Field Engineer at ExxonMobil, describes his typical working week
The mixing system for gas generation engineered by Landia has been employed in the award winning facility of Eco Sustainable Solutions, in Piddlehinton, UK with positive results
Lean principles can help companies transform the quality, productivity and flexibility of their operations
Patheon Italia chose to build a cogeneration plant from AB ECOMAX®Natural Gas Line inside its own production plants to adopt a "green" and cost-effective policy
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reaches medium-sized enterprises
returns to the forefront
for oil and gas project in the Arctic
for Brazilian FPSO platform
improves safety in hazardous areas
reduces wiring and improves operational readiness and reliability
for fresh dough pizza
for process manufacturing environments
for complex tank shapes
Queen's Award for Enterprise
on compressed air installations
helps produce high performance pipelines
updated and reinstalled
in sewage treatment works
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