Upgrading pneumatic control valves with digital capabilities can enhance process quality and efficiency. Though a full digital control system redesign might be prohibitive, integrating digital positioners and process controllers can offer many of the same benefits without requiring a complete overhaul. Author: Kieran Bennett, Industry Manager, Food & Beverage at Bürkert.
The largest oil producer in the Caribbean used Cogent DataHubTM software in a recent project to modernize their SCADA systems and integrate new IoT-enabled well-monitoring devices
Efficient and safe operations with long term accuracy and advanced diagnostics
For reliable detection of pressurized gas leaks, mechanical faults, and partial discharge in explosive vapor and dust environments
Optimized performance with more torque for the same size
Level switch approved for hygienic applications
Solving different engineering challenges with the right supplier
Experts have to collaborate effectively for process plants to be controlled reliably and economically. Safety, reliability, and efficiency must be guaranteed. This means operators of such plants are dependent on experienced project partners who not only supply individual products, but also have a deep understanding of the processes and requirements on-site and are able to use this knowledge to develop customized and long-term sustainable solutions.
Variable speed motor platform to upgrade inefficient direct online induction motors
The goal of the alliance of the companies Bizerba, FANUC, KILIVATIONS and Schmalz, announced at automatica 2025, is to drive the development and implementation of forward-looking automation solutions in a practical, innovative and customer-centric way
Solution to deliver analysis and support for hygienic process equipment
HMIs receive confirmation of compliance with International Cybersecurity Standard IEC-62443-4-2
Addressing complex fluid measurement challenges of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across different industries.
Integration of OPC UA with Allotrope Standards for seamlessly interoperable communications and information data in analytical labs
Accurate energy consumption data is essential for companies aiming to achieve climate-neutral production. To support this goal, a consortium of organizations has recently published a groundbreaking specification for interoperable and efficient energy management in industrial and process automation.
Maintaining Compliance with the European Union Methane Emissions Reduction 2024/1787 Ruling Requires Quantitative Optical Gas Imaging
As one of the world's most important industrial trade shows, HANNOVER MESSE 2025 sends out positive signals to industry and politics. Artificial intelligence (AI), automation, digitalization and electrification are driving efficiency leaps in industry. Strong impulses are also coming from partner country Canada, which is actively strengthening and expanding transatlantic cooperation in turbulent times.
Reliable agitating and mixing under difficult conditions in heavy-duty applications
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are essential for storing renewable energy and ensuring grid stability. However, their implementation comes with inherent risks, particularly related to lithium-ion battery fires.
High-performance touch panel for use in hazardous industrial environments
To help engineers and operators meet the challenges of precision batching and ensure accurate measurements and smooth process operations, the editorial shares some key insights.
NOA cooperation for efficient and secure vertical communication at process automation production plants kicks off
In the production of pet food, Fessmann relies on JUMO technology when it comes to temperature monitoring and control.
Compatibility with harsh environments and different media
Solution and new hardware now available in six European countries and Brazil
International Federation of Robotics reports on trends in the industry
Analysis technology insensitive to cross-contamination allows cost effective measurements
The need for accurate flow measurement in extreme operating conditions and harsh industrial environments, such as those found in hydraulic system applications and the oil and gas industry, is met by Titan Enterprises' high pressure oval gear fluid flow meters.
First Data Acquisition and Handling System passes the new international emissions monitoring standard test EN 17255
Multilingual and Open Source: OpenGPT-X research project releases large language model
A hydrogen-fuelled kiln test rig is helping brick and ceramics manufacturers to support the energy transition. In a first for the UK, a kiln and furnace manufacturer has partnered with flow control specialist Bürkert to manage the precise and reliable control of hydrogen. The result for end users is increased production quality and confidence in the transition to hydrogen, enabling a more sustainable process.
Comprehensive support for over 100 hardware and software protocols in industrial and building automation
PROFINET Certification for Virtual Controller and Device Instances
Plasma-coated paper as a plastic alternative for the packaging industry
Use of different remote measuring probes and decentralized system integration allow flexible monitoring solutions
6x Non-Browning Zoom Lens design-optimised for 1-inch sensor format
Suitable for discharge applications in bulk handling
For use in applications with temperatures as low as -80°C
Instrumentation manufacturer VEGA participates in chip start-up
Founded in 1864 with the focus on agricultural machinery, AERZEN today is an experienced solution provider for process air and gas applications
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