Designed for optimal compatibility
Reduce process downtime and prevent spurious trips
Great figures for the Bühler Group in 2017: With an order intake increased by 10% to CHF 2.8 billion, the company positions itself as a provider of integrated process solutions for sustainable mobility and healthy food
The business models of industrial manufacturers are drastically changing and anticipating consumer demands is becoming crucial. Digitization and an advanced cooperation with other businesses along the supply chain are essential elements to make the change
Thanks to the expanded functionality of ComoNeo's new Version 2.1.0, it's possible to monitor as many as four components with different mold technologies
Offers maximum homogenisation and continuous pressure-stable, smooth and low-pulsation conveyance of biosubstrates. Ideal feeding and mixing is therefore ensured
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"
Bashneft refineries declared that thanks to Honeywell Profit Controller and Profit SensorPro they were able to significantly increase the output of target products, decrease energy usage, and improve the stability of their quality indicators
Markus Bochynek, responsible for Sales and Marketing for almost 10 years, announced his departure after a long and successful collaboration with Aucotec. The management Board member Uwe Vogt will assume responsibility for Marketing and Global Sales
The new catalyst office opened in Qingdao, Shandong Province, that presents the highest number of refineries, will foster China’s industrial transformation through tailor-made and sustainable catalyst technologies
The international Quality Systems Standard ISO 13485:2016 certification, written specifically for medical device manufacturers and founded on ISO 9001, is recognized globally as an industrywide “stamp of approval" for quality
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
For elevated process temperature and pressure
With no-moving parts
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
Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, replaced the old pump units of its Wastewater Treatment Plant with two brand new 84” diameter enclosed Type C screw pumps from Lakeside
Visual inspection technology leading supplier Inspectahire selected Flir GFx320 for maintenance inspections and hydrocarbon detection jobs, in hydrocarbon production plants
BMW Regensburg installed in its plant, on a large ventilation fan, a multi-point automatic lubricator from Schaeffler, the FAG CONCEPT8, that helped save from 5 to 6 hours maintenance per month
Reducing cost of ownership while increasing power efficiency are two of the main goals for today’s OEMs. This translates into a higher demand for lubricants which offer a well-balanced formulation that can maintain engine health
The cable glands from Pepperl+Fuchs are made from polyamide and feature full impact resistance of 7 Joules
eWON Cosy allows remote access
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
Honeywell UniSim® Operations is a cloud-deployed learning solution that provides an interactive, real-time plant simulation as the foundation for a comprehensive training program to improve operators’ knowledge and skills
More than 300 selected professionals participated in SIMa – The Italian Summit for Maintenance, 11-12 October, presented by A.I.MAN.
The model ST102A Flow Meter and the new MT100 Series Flow Meters from Fluid Components International (FCI) provide two to eight non-clogging, no moving parts sensing points that ensure superior accuracy repeatability and reliable operation
Hanovia's PureLine UV ntelligent system can treat process water used in the production process
Can withstand extended exposure to very high UV levels, providing a new level of protection particularly for GRP field enclosures destined for rough environments
For boosting pumping station, Mitsubishi Electric released MAPS SCADA, an upgraded software implemented in Samara, Russia, for water treatment and water supply system
IEP Technologies solutions for passive explosion protection offer comprehensive design and service expertise as central components
Offering intrinsic safety and simple handling, the FieldConnex® Multi-Input Output (MIO) from Pepperl+Fuchs it’s a compact fieldbus component that allows to connect digital signals to the fieldbus via a single address
The simplest version offers high resolution and reproducibility for both measuring ranges (-1…30 bar and 0…300 bar), together with accuracy of 0.5 %FS and an integrated min/max memory
Thanks to the magnetic coupling, there is no physical connection between the tank’s interior and exterior. The encapsulated sensor provides permanent monitoring, regulation and data collection of the mixing process
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
ThermTech replied to this challenge launched by Thames Water by providing a more complex and best-performing version of its activated carbon system to meet stringent water clean up requirements for contaminants removal
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
Vibrations and pulsations in reciprocating compressors cause very often shutdown, failures and disruption of service. This is why controlling and assessing vibration problems at an early stage is pivotal
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
It features a unique combination of state-of-the-art industrial robots equipped with patented grippers which are designed for safe handling of bottles at very high speeds
For easy measurement of photovoltaic panel soiling ratio
Yokogawa’s efforts to achieve a sustainable society are in keeping with the Paris Agreement, which was adopted in 2015 by the 21st Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21)
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