using IR absorption-based sensors
for use in wastewater aeration basins
technology for bulk solids
with integrated electrical equipment
to oily-water treatment
for the mineral industry
for liquids and pure steam
The intelligent ultrasonic limit switch SONOCONTROL 40 from SONOTEC controls the level of liquids and liquid gases.
LEU Anlagenbau, a swiss manufacturer of cheese care robots and cheeses slicing machines uses safety PLCs, two-hand control devices and non-contact sensors to ensure the safety and reliability of their devices
A city in the north of England needed to increase its drinking water supply
The Linde Group chose predictive maintenance for its plants in China.
A non-contact laser distance sensor looks into the tank with liquid chocolate through a Perspex window and determines its level.
The optimized ultrasonic limit switch SONOCONTROL 15 from SONOTEC detects quickly and reliably whether a pipe is filled with liquids / liquid gases or not.
VEGA’s microwave barrier conquers the market
offers improved fail-safe modules
A Large Area Rotary Filtration System replaces a duplex candle filter in a line for the production of PVC film (interlayer for laminated glass), eliminating the process disturbances from filter changes while saving money.
offers up to 12m2/h airflow
for 24-hour operation
E.ON Sverige decided to replace some of the old pneumatic instruments and valves on the condensers in its Örebro plant. Guided Wave Radar was tested next to electronic displacers.
with mini-double vessel
To support its naturally cooled ‘eco-cellar’ Otter Brewery, UK, has installed a sequentially opening loading bay door system, ensuring the cellar is never exposed to the outside environment.
In the BP Oil Refinery Emsland in Lingen, Germany, a clamp-on ultrasonic measuring system measures non-invasively the heavy gasoil slowly flowing back during crude oil distillation.
BP Chemicals’ site at Saltend, UK, is a major centre for research and development of the company’s proprietary methanol carbonylation technology.
Beneath the former Kakola regional prison in Turku, Finnland, an innovative water treatment plant has been built into the rock.
At Schneider Weisse brewery conductivity sensors provide highly accurate measurements
Professional dairy staff and innovative process technology join forces at the Løgismose micro-dairy, Denmark.
for water treatment
for front panel installations
battery powered
The Evonik Degussa carbon black factory uses residual gas for steam and electricity generation in the thermal afterburning plant. A safety system was installed to automate the boiler control and monitoring system for the gas flare.
Plant monitoring and control is particularly vital in the continuous process industries, where multiple machines must act in harmony day after day.
The large German discount supermarket chain ALDI SÜD is now offering its German customers shopping bags made of the biodegradable plastic Ecovio. These bags are manufactured for ALDI by the Victor Güthoff & Partner Group, headquartered in Kerpen, German
Compressed tablets are still the most popular dosage form for pharmaceuticals. Over 75% of pharmaceutical products are sold in solid dosage form. Strong growth is predicted for compressed tablets due to the nutraceuticals market, especially in the USA.
An explosion-proof smart fluid heater provides fast and accurate temperature control in a closed-loop system at Chemring Marine Ltd, where it boosts the temperature of a flushing agent used in the manufacture of marine distress flares.
A major steel plant on the east coast of Sweden has recently installed a new rolling mill.
Industrial Ethernet is widely used in the industry and is now finding its way into process instrumentation.
Ciba, a leading global manufacturer of specialty chemicals, has implemented an innovation process management solution to enhance its capacity to govern innovation processes and focus resources on high-value product innovation projects.
use ultrasound for sealing and punching
Three challenges have to be faced in injection moulding: seamless surface, shorter injection cycles, and a high degree of moulding accuracy.
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