The DCS has been the link to production information from the plant floor for decades. We interviewed Mark Taft from ABB who gives a review on DCS technology, digital transformation, and sustainable production.
Introduction of new category of collaborative robot arm
Depth filter sheets with activated carbon
Device, system, and end users now benefit from an embedded unified environment unlocking universal device management, IT/OT convergence, data analytics, services, and mobility
On June 1, 2022, Peter Sieber was appointed to the position of Vice President Strategic Marketing of the HIMA Group. In this newly created function, he will drive the digitalization of functional safety and further expand the company's position as an independent solution provider in safety-related automation.
Decentralized acquisition of intrinsically safe signals from zones 0/20 and 1/21
ystral Online-Seminar with Dr. Jacob
Joined forces to expand offerings of levulinate solvents across Europe
Improved safety and uptime in hazardous applications through detailed valve assembly and diagnostic data
Reliable mixing processes for smaller batch sizes
Technology for hydrogen generation expected to go into production in 2025
Swedish engineering group will integrate the acquisition into Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions
3D format parts for in-house printing in consistently high quality
Pharma PAT software and manufacturing automation specialist acquired by global scientific instrumentation and solution provider
Building AI-based detection tools without being a specialist
For optimization of processes for many applications across industries
The topics to be discussed this year are more relevant than ever. Kay Petermann from IEN D-A-CH interviewed Dr. Jochen Köckler, Chairman of the Managing Board, Deutsche Messe AG, on the comeback of the fair as a live event.
Titan Enterprises has a history of developing and manufacturing optimised liquid flow metering solutions for a diverse range of industries.
After completing various successful projects, the independent provider of safety-related automation solutions is taking its next step and expands the team of the Innovation Lab founded in 2021.
HANNOVER MESSE is the world’s leading trade fair for industrial technology will run its next edition from 30 May to 2 June 2022 in Hannover, Germany as a face-to-face event. Get your full access to the show!
All days of the fair will be covered with speakers and interesting topics
Users in process automation have the most to gain from insight through data from sensors and actuators. This is where the advanced physical layer for Ethernet, short Ethernet-APL comes in, the data highway to the field of process plants. Many questions must be answered when deploying Ethernet-APL for the first time. This article discusses topologies for Ethernet-APL that can be realized with currently available infrastructure components.
NatureWorks’ new bioplastics plant in Thailand is set to produce 75,000 tons of Ingeo™ PLA biopolymer per year – integrated process from fermentation to polymerization enhances supply chain reliability
Block I/O series with ex-approval enables cabinet-free modularization right into ATEX Zone 0
Market access in the United Kingdom: Schmersal Group receives certificate for solenoid interlocks as transition period for British market ends 2022
Atlas Copco has agreed to acquire Pumpenfabrik Wangen GmbH, a German manufacturer of progressive cavity pumps used for transferring fluids mainly in the biogas and wastewater sectors. The company also manufactures twin-screw pumps used in sectors like food and beverage and cosmetics.
High-precision measurement of liquid chromatograph flow rates
New capacities for innovation development at the headquarters in Klingenberg am Main as a decisive step towards future growth
PROFINET technology continues to see growing interest and acceptance in process automation. To cater to the high level of interest in and demand for an easy-to-understand introduction to digital communication in field automation and the digital transformation, PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET International) is offering an internationally oriented series of workshops on this topic.
Asahi Kasei subsidiary Tong-suh Petrochemical becomes the first acrylonitrile manufacturer in Asia to acquire ISCC PLUS certification
Air pollution control and project management expert FEG Global solved an acrid odour issue for seafood manufacturer Whitby Seafoods with its patent-pending Liquid Gas contact Scrubber
How production security can be at risk if water treatment fails
Revised series for processes with strict hygiene requirements
IR detection to first-class SIL 2 high demand mode and SIL 3-capable IEC 61508 ed. 2 with a proof test interval of 8760 hours.
IO-Link is enjoying increasing popularity, with demand for the communications standard growing rapidly, especially in the food & beverage industry. The fieldbus-independent technology for point-to-point communication is easy to use and provides a cost-effective way to digitalize industrial plants.
Reliable measurement of hydrogen in gas networks
Ex approved block I/O series for cabinet-free modularization right into ATEX Zone 0.
Novozymes and Saipem enter agreement to create a more sustainable CO2 capture
TIMGlobal is presenting a webinar on January 20th, 2022 with specialists from Intel, Capgemini, Secunet and Giesecke + Devrient. Register for free!
PROFIBUS & PROFINET International will help to further develop the joint creation of NAMUR and ZVEI
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