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
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
Generate a flow rate of 420 m³/h
To manage oil field operation
Integrated into a gas connection module
Achieve high accuracy +/- 0.75% of reading
The German pump manufacturer Netzsch Pumpen & Systeme employed Contitech belt drive to increase the efficiency of its rotary lobe pump and reduce maintenance in sensitive applications, like Food & Beverage
Visual inspection technology leading supplier Inspectahire selected Flir GFx320 for maintenance inspections and hydrocarbon detection jobs, in hydrocarbon production plants
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
The Process Atrato is constructed from 316 stainless steel and PEEK, and incorporates proprietary ultrasonic flowmeter technology for use in demanding process and control environments
eWON Cosy allows remote access
Driven by safety considerations the Nuclear Industry has a desire for higher and higher resolution, remote viewing of its operational facilities. For this reason, the uptake of CMOS colour sensors in place of traditional monochrome cameras is increasing
Rosedale's multi basket strainers and multi bag filter housings offer a wide range of flow capacities and contaminant-holding capabilities
The new 116CP Sensor incorporates Sensata’s patented ceramic capacitive pressure sensing technology, which has a highly successful, proven track record in automotive and industrial applications
With the new range of vacuum cleaner from Kärcher, the particles are vacuumed directly where they are generated and therefore cannot spread to the production environment
It allows precise pressure monitoring and airflow corrections for efficient and reliable handling of fragile materials
Among the special features of these positive displacement blowers, there are the new compact, space-saving design and up to 5% energy saving by means of an optimised intake filter silencer
Honeywell UniSim® Operations is a cloud-deployed learning solution that provides an interactive, real-time plant simulation as the foundation for a comprehensive training program to improve operators’ knowledge and skills
The PAC is Parker’s all-in-one machine controls solution that combines PLC, HMI, and motion control functionality into a single device
Corresponding knowledge and expertise are required to construct machines with a modular design that are capable of filling the milk powder cleanly, precisely and efficiently into the cans. This is why Swiss Can Machinery selected Kollmorgen
Offering intrinsic safety and simple handling, the FieldConnex® Multi-Input Output (MIO) from Pepperl+Fuchs it’s a compact fieldbus component that allows to connect digital signals to the fieldbus via a single address
More durable and resistant than before, thanks to the even more robust design of the actual cases and the foam inserts
Thanks to the magnetic coupling, there is no physical connection between the tank’s interior and exterior. The encapsulated sensor provides permanent monitoring, regulation and data collection of the mixing process
The integrated drive is extremely robust, easy-to-use and allows a quick access for commissioning and diagnostics
At the Shell Technology Forum in Amsterdam, on May 11th, PCN Europe interviewed Roberto Paganuzzi, Technical Director Europe at Shell, who spoke about Shell philosophy
The new sensors are able to continuously monitor and report their own performance and support on-the-fly reconfiguration using data transferred by the automation system
Lufthansa Industry Solutions chose ecom's technology for real-time localization and efficient, interconnected asset management
Flir's infrared readout integrating circuits (ROICs) and new strain layer superlattice (SLS) detector materials
The latest PLC of the UniStream™ series released by Unitronics is now available with a 10.4” embedded multi-touch HMI screen that makes swipe, pinch and zoom possible
Ultrasonic wave technology can measure tiny volume flows from 4 up to 1500 ml/min with high precision
The company that started manufacturing components such as the ProfiHub family in 1997, recently celebrated its twentieth anniversary and several successes together with it
Designed for use on food lines
The new open Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) Ethernet technology is well on its way to establish itself as fundamental technology for Industry 4.0 and IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) networks
Turbidity is an acknowledged criteria for high water quality assessment. With human eye, turbidity in water below than 20 NTU (nephelometric turbidity unit) is just rarely perceptible
HMI, Human-Machine Interfaces, are a relevant part in the manufacturing process of drugs. These systems are used to visualize data throughout the process or to control individual procedural steps manually
French manufacturer SNF reduces maintenance effort and cost by implementing a modern FDT®-based device management tablet solution for plant processes and well injection skids
“The only source of knowledge is experience”, stated Albert Einstein. Siemens’ experience in radar and ultrasonic technology allowed end user companies to achieve good performance thanks to reliable and precise level measurement
In response to the rising cost pressure in the pharmaceutical industry, drug producers rather opt for extending the lifespan of trusted machinery and equipment modernization than new machinery purchases. Here are presented some problems that may occur
The acquisition has been recently completed by Emerson to grow their global footprint in automation and expand our leadership position in key served markets such as chemical, power, refining, mining and oil and gas
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