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Industrial processes involving dry foodstuffs or animal feed can quickly create an explosive atmosphere by stirring up dust. Dust explosions present a huge risk not only to human life, but also in terms of destroyed equipment and unplanned production downtimes. Bormann & Neupert by BS&B offers efficient safety systems that effectively nip dust explosions in the bud or minimise their effects.
Using a Smart Safety Test by safety specialist HIMA, specialty chemicals manufacturer Evonik in Marl, Germany, was able to increase the availability of a propene distillation unit. With the help of partial stroke tests on safety-relevant butterfly valves, the cycles between plant shutdowns can be extended from one to three years. The successful project is being acclaimed as groundbreaking because of its economic significance.
Precise gas mixtures even at high flow
Low-pulsation 3 chamber design in different construction materials
With improved functionalities and food certification for Europe and USA
Adding remote control capabilities ultrasonic flowmeters
“Size changeover” is not necessarily a term that immediately makes people stop and pay attention in the pharmaceutical industry. However, considering the challenges in pharmaceutical manufacturing, which are characterized by cost and competitive pressure as well as strict regulations, intelligent size changeover means competitive advantages in terms of efficiency, product quality and process reliability.
Restrictions relating to the pandemic are currently affecting all economic sectors and no one knows how long this will last. But one thing is certain: production processes must continue or restart, and interrupted new projects must be resumed as soon as possible.
When vandals damaged the CHP control panels at EDL’s Wellingborough landfill site, rendering the engines unusable, the timing could not have been worse. One week before Easter 2020, the coronavirus pandemic was sweeping the UK.
German researchers develop smart solutions for energy-adaptive production facilities
Safety relays play a key role for the high demands of switching in industrial applications already. With a view to increasing the availability of safety functions, Pepperl+Fuchs has introduced a range of different design features.
The turnaround carried out by the oil and gas company OMV in its Schwechat (Austria) refinery implied security measures to be observed. Thanks to Hima safety planning and controllers, OMV was able to start up production again on schedule
Engineering support for troubleshooting when failures occur in one of the integrally geared centrifugal compressor pinions
Oil & Gas Applications require specific and prompt maintenance strategies. Predictive maintenance most of the time is the ideal approach to avoid unplanned downtime and production loss
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
Interroll Dynamic Storage system helped out one the Egyptian giant in the manufacture of dairy-based products in order to optimise efficient storage and warehousing
for automatic gentle feed
and pressure calibration modules
pulp and paper mill processes in India
- safety facilities for the food industry
is ready for series production
delivers outstanding temperature control
for ethanol production facility
increased with imaging technology
A city in the north of England needed to increase its drinking water supply
At Schneider Weisse brewery conductivity sensors provide highly accurate measurements
in juice production
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