amnimo Inc. will be tasked with the development of new services that will leverage Yokogawa's brand new IIoT architecture
In this rapidly changing industrial scenario, ACHEMA represents the most important litmus test for many sectors, from Chemical to Biotechnology. PCN Europe interviewed Dr. Thomas Scheuring to get the details of this revolution
Transport robotics concept for the security area at Oslo Airport-Gebr. Heinemann requires an automated transport solution and relies on EK Automation for replenishment of products at duty free shop
For a service provider in Düren, Germany, an automation retrofit includes secured remote access to ensure high equipment availability. To that end, the firm relies on Security Modules and a new Network Management Platform
Mark Pontin, Managing Director of Resolve Optics Ltd., explained in this exclusive interview how optics have played a central role in the transformation of modern manufacturing processes
For difficult applications
With an increased thermal efficiency
For projects with larger diameters
To ensure gas purity
Available both as an off-line or in-line unit
Reduces flow meter operating costs in flare gas applications
Companies are restructuring their budgets and launching programs to handle the changes lead by the technological breakthrough. This is all at the center of the upcoming Hannover Messe
Conventional automation converges with IT to create new business models. This trend will be in the spotlight of Hannover Messe in its IAMD and Digital Factory halls
The companies planned to provide complimentary solutions for drive and controller-based motion control solutions for discrete and process applications with the aim to provide customers with a single company to fulfill essential automation requirements
A study conducted by Deutsche Messe with Roland Berger and VDMA revealed why mechanical and plant engineering encountered issues to enter into platform economy and position themselves for the IIoT
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
Romaco presented its Promatic secondary and tertiary packaging line for a wide range of applications, especially in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food industries as well as the KTP 420X rotary press from Romaco Kilian
The advanced Multiflow Field Flow Fractionation system for separation of proteins, macromolecules and nanoparticles, engineered by Postnova Analytics, was used by the inorganic analysis team within LGC UK to characterize nanomaterials
Now available in six sizes
For increased efficiency and durability
Having over 30 years of experience in manufacturing, in his new role Gilliam will lead a team that takes responsibility for educating and informing food manufacturers on the impact of digitalization and on long-term solutions to improve efficiency
Great figures for the Bühler Group in 2017: With an order intake increased by 10% to CHF 2.8 billion, the company positions itself as a provider of integrated process solutions for sustainable mobility and healthy food
This new company, headquartered at the ZAL TechCenter in Hamburg-Finkenwerder, is an equally owned joint venture and aims to research, develop and sell innovative automation solutions for the aviation industry
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
Thanks to this new facility, Procentec will be able to provide better service to its UK customers on Profibus, Profinet and Industrial Ethernet
Can reduce the cost and complexity of calibrating power meters and analysers with accuracies up to 0.15%
The integration of automation, energy technology, IT platforms and artificial intelligence is the cornerstone of the factory of the future and therefore will play a key role this year, with the lead theme "Integrated Industry – Connect & Collaborate"
Engineered for controlling hydraulic valves and certified to IEC 61508 SIL2, the IQAN-MC4xFS is an ideal choice for mobile machinery applications where electronic controllers are evolving with safety functions up to SIL2/PLd required
Markus Bochynek, responsible for Sales and Marketing for almost 10 years, announced his departure after a long and successful collaboration with Aucotec. The management Board member Uwe Vogt will assume responsibility for Marketing and Global Sales
The new catalyst office opened in Qingdao, Shandong Province, that presents the highest number of refineries, will foster China’s industrial transformation through tailor-made and sustainable catalyst technologies
ODVA announced at the last edition of SPS IPC Drives in Nuremberg that Ethernet/IP adoption continues to grow at approximately 25% share of market
For remote access, monitoring and predictive maintenance
The dryer technology by Ingersoll Rand provides -20 degrees Celsius pressure dew point at 70 percent lower energy costs and is compatible with oil-flooded rotary compressors, oil-free rotary compressors, centrifugal and reciprocating compressors
The three-tonne 241/900 sealed SRB is dimensionally equivalent to a standard SKF non-sealed version
Kistler has further enhanced its high-performance sensors in the KiTorq series, taking the transmission rate to 4 kHz and making the evaluation unit (stator) of this modular series four times as fast with Profinet or EtherCat interface
Provide tight shutoff
With no-moving parts
Visual inspection technology leading supplier Inspectahire selected Flir GFx320 for maintenance inspections and hydrocarbon detection jobs, in hydrocarbon production plants
Reducing cost of ownership while increasing power efficiency are two of the main goals for today’s OEMs. This translates into a higher demand for lubricants which offer a well-balanced formulation that can maintain engine health
eWON Cosy allows remote access
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