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A new wave of more efficient, adaptable and intelligent plant operations is emerging as conventional control systems evolve into modern, open and modular automation ecosystems. Stefan Basenach, Senior Vice President ABB Automation Technology, explains how ABB’s Automation Extended allows industrial organizations to fully embrace the opportunities of digitalization while futureproofing their operations.
As the world urgently seeks ways to decarbonise, James Clements from Signal Group explains how gas analysis will perform a vital role – particularly in carbon capture, and not just for CO2 but for all of the important greenhouse gases.
Endress+Hauser is now the sole owner of the software company CodeWrights GmbH, based in Karlsruhe, Germany. The Swiss specialist in measurement and automation technology acquired the remaining 33 percent of the shares from the sensors and electronics manufacturer Pepperl+Fuchs with effect from 1 July 2025. Since 2002, Endress+Hauser held two-thirds of the shares, while Pepperl+Fuchs owned the remaining third.
Distributor converts Caustic Soda to 100% Green Caustic starting in the Netherlands and Belgium
As an innovative technology leader, JUMO has been supplying high-quality measurement and automation technology for the food industry for decades. So it was an obvious idea to have our own anniversary beer created for the 75th anniversary in 2023. In the brewing process, all relevant JUMO products that are supplied to the brewing industry were to be combined in one application. The choice therefore fell on an in-house, modern, and highly efficient brewery plant.
On its way to becoming a global specialist for complex fluid management, NETZSCH Pumps & Systems has been working on a central plant at its location in Waldkraiburg for some time. The first employees have now been able to move into their offices.
Waste heat from cooling water system to be used as a low-carbon energy source for steam production. Feasibility study to investigate project at Ludwigshafen site
Brewers will often attribute their success to passion, determination and innovation, but once a beer has been developed and branded, it’s all about consistency. Process monitoring therefore has a key role to play. In the following article Keijo Pyörälä from Vaisala will explain how in-line refractometers, located strategically at every stage of the brewing process, enable process optimization, save energy, reduce waste, lower costs and help deliver top quality beer.
Zero liquid discharge(ZLD) is a waste management technique which transforms liquid waste streams from industrial plants into clean water, which can be reused in the process, and a minimal amount of solid residue, which often include valuable by-products.
Reliable leak location for minimization of emissions
Endress+Hauser and Hahn-Schickard have partnered to establish Endress+Hauser BioSense GmbH based in Freiburg, Germany. The goal of the new company is to enable rapid, on-site molecular analyses for the detection of bacterial or viral contaminations.
Reliable and ruggedized Ethernet-APL brings networking to the field of process plants.
Prediction of the range of chemicals avoids production downtimes
Digital networking for gas technology systems for real time measurements of pressure, temperature and flow rate
Evolving pump impeller technology helps wastewater companies in the ongoing battle against blockages.
As of the 1st of October, Procentec has become a member of the HMS group. HMS Industrial Networks AB has acquired 70% of all shares in the Dutch company Procentec B.V.
COG’s outstanding climate protection honoured by the PRIMAKLIMA signet
Investment in site expansion in Poland , end of production in Bodenheim, Germany planned for 2024
Innovative high-tech solution for vial filling in isolator
Contactless measurement with IO-Link interface and dust and shock resistant design
Executive Board member Reinhard Bösl is leaving SICK AG, his contract will expire on 30 June 2020 on reaching the defined age limit for Executive Board members.
The one of the biggest challenges in digitalization is the transformation of existing plants and processes. A WIKA project northern Germany proves that mechanical measuring instruments can also be integrated into the digital world.
Powerful and affordable unit enhances hands-free throughput and reproducibility
Integration of an intelligent water analysis and efficiency system into a boiler helps saving money and reducing emissions
Increased transparency and improved controlling through all divisions is the goal
For monitoring and protection of oil, gas, water and multiproduct pipelines in all operating conditions
Increases in sales, earnings and employment in 2018
Pocket-size food scanner developed by German researchers
Untraditional corrosion solution for an ageing plant
New adjustment unit for progressive cavity pump
Accontrol S7 programmable controller simulation software from Delta Logic played a key role in the development and implementation of a new SCADA system for the Mont Blanc Tunnel. Thanks to this software, it was possible to achieve a smooth transition to t
Glasgow Science Centre (GSC) is on course to deliver its latest interactive exhibition, Idea #59, which will inspire the next generation of innovators, engineers and scientists by exploring AI, Big Data, Robotics, Advanced Manufacturing and IoT
The Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT led the EU research project “ambliFibre” focusing on the manufacturing of special pipes and pressure vessels able to withstand the extreme conditions for oil and gas transport in ultra deepwater
Offers a user-friendly way to represent the pressure measurement at the bottom of a tank as the quantity of remaining liquid
Easy to integrate into existing production processes, in addition to preventing damage claims, magnets protect machines from seizure due to iron contamination. The magnet has been developed for applications such as those found in the sugar industry
With the acquisition of Compact Dynamics and the cooperation with SEMIKRON, Schaeffler is adding new expertise to its existing technology portfolio and opening up new opportunities for growth in electric mobility
Due to myriads of regulations, explosion protection is a complex issue. Optimizing production processes while implementing the most efficient and versatile explosion protection solutions is a top priority for Plant Operators
This cooperation will enable Young ADIPEC to relay a strong and powerful message about how much the future of the UAE’s energy sector depends on today’s educated and informed youth
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
Fabrizio D’Antonio, Maintenance Engineering Manager, and Giuseppe Cavallaro, Maintenance Planning Manager, give an in-depth picture of the Turnaroud activities recently carried out at Raffineria di Milazzo, one of the most important refineries in Italy
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