Taking stock of the current market scenario becomes necessary to analyze what happened in 2017 and anticipate future trends, getting ready for 2018 developments
Available with ATEX certification
Designed to replace closed-end (CE) terminals
With I2C interface for areas at risk of explosion
Designed for optimal compatibility
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"
B&R presented at this year's SPS IPC Drives its image processing solution comprising cameras, software and lighting accessories that is seamlessly incorporated in the automation system
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
Meeting the needs of high temperatures and viscosity handling is a real challenge. ONIXline Rotary Lobe Pump from Börger can handle demanding high pressures up to 16 bar and has no wearing parts
Visual inspection technology leading supplier Inspectahire selected Flir GFx320 for maintenance inspections and hydrocarbon detection jobs, in hydrocarbon production plants
When selecting adhesive products, chemical exposure often gets short shrift. A chemical resistance chart may be all the work that goes into evaluating an adhesive product for use in a specific chemical environment
More than 300 selected professionals participated in SIMa – The Italian Summit for Maintenance, 11-12 October, presented by A.I.MAN.
Dedicated for highly accurate humidity and temperature measurement in potentially explosive environment, the transmitter now bears the “Korean Certification Mark” (KC)
The EZ-2 is designed to efficiently concentrate or completely dry samples and help simplify and accelerate the detection and quantitation of algal toxins in surface water
Wastewater management is a critical issue to face in today’s industry. In this article, Surendra Mappana explains how dedicated water automation products are helping industrial water users and utilities address the key challenges
The new Hydro Coating features a percentage of organic solvents that is less than 3%, which is significantly more environmentally-friendly than the former hammer finish
The water industry provides one of our most vital resources right to our doorstep, so minimum performance standards must be guaranteed. Raising efficiency becomes therefore the top priority to reduce energy costs
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
Baton Rouge-based Water Institute has signed a memorandum of understanding with Deltares of the Netherlands to pursue world-class solutions in coastal protection and restoration
Lufthansa Industry Solutions chose ecom's technology for real-time localization and efficient, interconnected asset management
Operating in the infrared (IR) region (1-14 microns) for demanding applications
Founded in 2007, the subsidiary in Ranjangaon produces safety switches and lift switchgear on almost 4,000 m² of production and storage space, destined primarily for the Indian market
To top quartile performance
The EU-funded research project Bio4Products aims to reduce the amount of fossil resources used in the manufacture of many essential products, creating truly sustainable value chains that will deliver significant environmental benefits
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
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
To keep ahead internationally, manufacturers have to achieve a high efficiency rate. Automation plays an important role here – but standardization can also be fundamental
EU lubricant professionals and customers met last week at the Shell Technology Forum in Amsterdam to learn the best strategies to reduce TCO. The event was organized and conducted by Shell Lubricants under the motto "Together, anything is possible"
For large hazardous area Ex rated
The proof-testing of safety instrumented systems in liquid level measurement applications has traditionally relied on workers in the field. However, new technology in modern smart devices is enabling this vital task to be performed remotely
What’s Hot at this year’s HANNOVER MESSE? PCN Europe interviewed Marc Siemering, Vice President, on the main trends of the 2017 edition. Industrie 4.0 is always at the top of the conversation, but also energy efficiency is strongly taking hold
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
HiflexDRIVE range was designed with ingress protection up to IP69K and a smooth outer casing to eliminate potential dirt traps, coupled with a high resistance to wash downs with high pressure or temperature water
To provide greater energy efficiency
Flir's infrared technology can visually demonstrate vehicle emissions and the resulting air pollution issues, contributing to raise awareness of the potentially fatal impacts of air pollution
The international congress where high-profile speakers from 16 countries discussed the changing role of hydropower in the energy mix and the benefits of interconnections beyond national borders, took place on February 15th and 16th in Tbilisi, Georgia
Udo Bauer, Hannes Hunschofsky and Dr. Thorsten Kahlert have been recently appointed CEOs of the Compression Technology Strategic Business Unit, Safety Division and Engine Division
The new FLIR GFx320 optical gas imaging camera detects and visualizes invisible hydrocarbon gas emissions, such as methane, and common volatile organic compounds (VOCs) found at oil and natural gas facilities
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