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 international summit and exhibition “Hydropower Balkans 2017” is a professional platform, bringing together chief ministers, major investors and decision-makers of leading hydropower plants, for implementing projects across the Balkan region
Lufthansa Industry Solutions chose ecom's technology for real-time localization and efficient, interconnected asset management
The digital plant of the future uses DeltaV Mobile to remove the confines of the control room and enable the digital worker to monitor operations and see critical operational data
For hygienic applications that demand high standards in terms of cleanability which can be affected by a number of design characteristics
Flir's infrared readout integrating circuits (ROICs) and new strain layer superlattice (SLS) detector materials
Andrew Anagnost - a professional of more than 25 years of product, business, and marketing experience - will lead Autodesk into its next stage of growth and business model transition to the cloud
ABB invited a great number of European and world journalists to its international press event at the Smart Lab in Dalmine, Italy, on 17th and 18th May 2017
The "Project xDS™”, started by ODVA, will focus on the development of specifications for workflow-driven device description files for device integration and digitized business models
By studying the DNA of the algae, the researchers discovered greater diversity which are vulnerable to pollution from industrial development, in particular from the oil and gas industry
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
Metabolic profiling is known as metabonomics and are measured using high-powered analytical technologies such as mass spectrometry or by nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. The use of profiles of metabolites can help understand changes that occ
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
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"
You can find us at HANNOVER MESSE Hall 9 Stand H81, from 24th to 28th April, with our extended range of magazines and digital solutions to inform industry professionals of the most cutting-edge technological innovations
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
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
We are excited to take part for the first time in one of the hugest events for industrial leading automation companies: ODVA Industry Conference and 18th Annual Meeting
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
Tickets available for CeBIT 2017, the event that features leading providers of products that define the state-of-the-art, both today and looking forward. Experience how new technology will generate added value in the future
Since the optimal specification can vary considerably according to a wide range of operational parameters, choosing the best flowmeter for different applications can be a real challenge
Foligno biomethane plant, in Umbria (Italy), designed and built by Asja Ambiente, will be a leading technological center in the treatment of waste in Italy, that allows the production of biogas by anaerobic fermentation of FOU
When trying to identify and implement trends in water supply, it’s important to take into account topics such as system migration and modernization, data capture and analysis or preventive maintenance
Holistic modernization of the compressed air system engineered by Ingersoll Rand resulted in significant energy cost reduction and low capital expenditure solutions for TEKFOR Italy, thanks to the implementation of IR Global Air Solution
The announcement was made during SPS IPC Drives: The updated annex enables feature-rich, interoperable environment for configuration, command & control
The technology and engineering-based programme was designed to help oil and gas, petrochemical, refining and other manufacturing companies achieve top performance
The technology, based on Tunable Diode Laser Spectroscopy (TDLS), offers high precision, contact-less measurements, excellent target gas selectivity and sub ppm-level detectivity
For heavy-duty applications
Capable to provide accurate data even in rough environments
The valve sector is exponentially gaining importance thanks to rising demands and the need of ensuring safe and accurate processes. In addition, measurement data is collected and exploited as the basis for the IoT industry concept
Alicat Scientific’s instruments offer mass flow, volumetric flow, pressure and temperature control, which are simultaneously visible via the on-board display
Shell has recently announced that production has started from Stones production field in the Gulf of Mexico. Production will be an estimated 50,000 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) per day at its peak
Due to myriads of regulations, explosion protection is a complex issue. Optimizing production processes while implementing the most efficient and versatile explosion protection solutions is a top priority for Plant Operators
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 acquisition is part of the company's strategic plan to establish its global presence in control, isolation, pressure relief valves and actuation in order to build a broader automation portfolio
The popular trade show will take place at the AECC in Aberdeen on Wednesday 31st August and Thursday 1st September and will bring together many companies that supply products and services specific to the offshore sector
Researches from Technische Universität München (TUM) developed a new bio-inspired zeolite catalyst that might allow a small scale “gas-to-liquid” effective conversion of methane
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