New algorithms take machinery protection to new level
JUMO launched the new brand JSP (JUMO Safety Performance), to face all the complex challenges that safety brings to users and get SIL and PL safety performances. The single-channel safety controller is the key element of the JSP portfolio
Omron will work closely with Cisco to construct a secure environment where PLCs provide security authentication for three discreet elements, namely people at manufacturing sites, devices connected to machinery and production lines, and data exchanged
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
For small batch sizes and diverse container types
At this year Hannover Messe, Continental will form and drive new ideas using the exhibition as ideas factory and think tank platform to drive technological innovations in the field of lubricating oil and fuel for making industrial companies competitive
Designed to meet a wide range of applications
For precision feeding, transport and positioning
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
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
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
The company presented its turnkey turbomachinery, pump and electromechanical services for the oil & gas industry
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
Titan Metra-Batch has a two-stage batching facility with selectable automatic over-run compensation as well as safety features. It delivers precise control of batch dispensing, blending and bottle / tank filling of beverages, chemicals, food and solvents
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
With the capacity to compensate settling effects
SPX Flow has recently expanded production capabilities by opening a new manufacturing campus in Europe, which is able to produce an extensive range of hygienic valves, plate heat exchangers, pumps, homogenizers and process systems
The consistent internal lubrication combats the risks of uneven wear and elongation, and does away with the need to apply expensive food grade lubricants
It detects any breakages or blockages in the sampling pipes, monitoring an area of up to 5760 square metres
By installing eWON Flexy VPN routers and using the Talk2M Internet-based remote access system, Packaging Automation Ltd is now able to offer real time visualization, production management and fault diagnosis tools
Mobil DTE PM Excel was designed to help paper manufacturers reduce costs and increase productivity and is suitable for a multitude of paper machine applications which require a high performance gear or circulating oil
Engineering support for troubleshooting when failures occur in one of the integrally geared centrifugal compressor pinions
It’s a commonly held belief that industrial products such as drives and motors equipped with electronic components do not require any specific maintenance
To extend the working life of their coating machine, Oxfordshire based company used the Brookfield Ametek AST 100 Viscometer for viscosity control
Criteria for design, operation and maintenance industrial plant on-board of a ship
Plant managers can upgrade existing control structures to PLc or SIL1 with a compact solution and minimal changes to the circuit. Bürkert's safety valves are a cheap solution to the problem, since they reduce energy usage and increase productivity
The biggest mining, industrial, electrical and power generation exhibition of South Africa will take place from the 12th to the 16th September in Johannesburg. Oilgear will be exhibiting its new range of variable speed pumps at Turnkey Hydraulics' stand
The PLC uses Canbus communication to communicate to remote I/O, including thermocouple inputs. Among the numerous communication options, the Unistream interfaces easily with other non-Unitronics devices, making monitoring easy
It provides practical and affordable protection for smaller plant and equipment such as, pumps, fans, motors, centrifuges, turbines, or any item of small to medium industrial machinery
For rotating equipment
With three base modules
With the motto “Integrated Industry – Discover Solutions!” HANNOVER MESSE clearly emphasizes Industrie 4.0 as the main trend for 2016. Marc Siemering, Senior Vice President at Deutsche Messe AG, reveals what’s new on this upcoming edition
The progress in communication technology in hazardous areas has brought rise to a range of challenges including the need to capture, send and process more data (including videos), and collaborate in real-time with team members and remote experts
The integration of sustainable principles into the traditional machine manufacturing practice will give small and medium-sized companies new tools to manage and design these machines in a more sustainable way
Patheon Italia chose to build a cogeneration plant from AB ECOMAX®Natural Gas Line inside its own production plants to adopt a "green" and cost-effective policy
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
Protection measures are inevitable in bulk solids plants, but to be as cost effective as possible a comprehensive setup can be the cheapest and most reliable solution
On the occasion of PTC Asia 2015 taking place in Shanghai, China, from 27th to 30th October, SKF will exhibit the new EnCompass Field Performance Programme and a range of new solutions
To protect employees from accidents, Brady developed its washdown-resistant, metaldetectable safety signage
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