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 cable glands from Pepperl+Fuchs are made from polyamide and feature full impact resistance of 7 Joules
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
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
A proper maintenance policy is pivotal in order to preserve the equipment and the productive potentiality of an industrial plant, reducing breakdowns and plant shutdown
Today’s global economy calls for an intimate understanding of regulations affecting materials that come in contact with food substances
Thomas Walkenhorst will take over as CEO of the company from 1 March 2017, succeeding Dr Hans-Nicolaus Rindfleisch. The new company head will be supported by the recently appointed Chief Operating Officer, Hans Joachim Machetanz
Using the FSIP concept improves the service friendliness
The exceptional performance of such critical components thanks to high quality production and maintenance strategies, helping to optimize availability and minimize costs of a LDPE plant
It’s a commonly held belief that industrial products such as drives and motors equipped with electronic components do not require any specific maintenance
Capable to provide accurate data even in rough environments
Industries around the world use belt scales every day to weigh solid materials on conveyors – gravel in an aggregates quarry or coal unloaded from a ship for a power plant, to name just a couple
Cutting costly false alarms and increasing the reliability of DGA monitoring will be crucial to boosting asset performance
Criteria for design, operation and maintenance industrial plant on-board of a ship
What is the life of an engineer working for one of the world’s leading producers of industrial lubricants like? George Soliman, Field Engineer at ExxonMobil, describes his typical working week
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
To scan large areas remotely and help inspectors to safely pinpoint the source of fugitive emissions and begin the repair process immediately
The E Sentry Connect-IR Asset Tag is a smart boiler plate system that works with a smartphone and offers instant electronic access to data to ensure quick, safe and effective thermal inspections
Predictive maintenance is necessary to ensure safety and efficiency especially in hazardous areas. Mobile solutions provide a flexible and integrated wireless ecosystem for quick data exchange, communication & collaboration
The tunnel that connects an important National Grid cable from England to Wales is placed some 70m below ground
Lean principles can help companies transform the quality, productivity and flexibility of their operations
Infrared gas detection cameras used in chemical production processes need to visualize fugitive gas leaks easily and quickly to prevent dangerous and costly situations. Optical gas imaging technology is often a safe solution
The new 6mm focal length Model 214 and 9mm focal length Model 286 lenses deliver high image resolution (f2) and minimal geometric distortion from 400 - 750 nm
For gentle pumping of sensitive ingredients
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
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
Through brands such as Bran+Luebbe, Johnson Pump and Waukesha Cherry-Burrell (WCB), SPX offers a wide range of solutions to applications from chemical injection, through polymer flocculation to clean water transfer
Flir Systems added two new members to its wide range of cameras for machine vision and industrial safety
The new tank radar technology facility in Gothenburg will expand Emerson's manufacturing operation and increase the availability of services for its customers
with the Poly-View System™ patented clear polymer
provides quantifiable information on the bearings and overall health of motors and other rotating equipment, and shares that data in real time
The Dutch Environmental Protection Agency (DMCR) is shown in an applications report and video describing how it is using a FLIR Systems GF320 Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) camera to uphold regulations regarding fugitive gas emissions
can now also be used with metal dusts
on brewery pallet system
for larger high-pressure pipes
endorsed by the Port of Hamburg
2014 version of Infrared Guidebook for Gas Detection
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