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
Due to extreme heat, each building requires to be cooled down in Dubai: no less than 70% of total electricity consumption in a building is dedicated to air conditioning
For hydraulic and lubrication oil applications
Delivering safety and environmental protection, educating the workers involved in plain and simple terms to guarantee the understanding of major hazard risks, it’s fundamental when dealing with process safety management
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
Today’s global economy calls for an intimate understanding of regulations affecting materials that come in contact with food substances
Thanks to the Digital Era, which is spreading over many industries, the modularization of process plants and the corresponding requirements for the automation systems need to be rearranged
It resists repeated sterilizations and bonds well to a wide variety of substrates including glass, metals, ceramics and most plastics and has superb physical strength properties
Often Overlooked, better lubrication can lead to dramatic energy savings
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
Criteria for design, operation and maintenance industrial plant on-board of a ship
The debate around fossil fuels has never been more controversial than today (Business? Environment? New energy sources?) and nothing should be taken from granted
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
With an increased output of up to 600 ampoules per minute. Also, the machine table top is conceived without steps and interfering edges, providing a better sealing from the sterile area
The mixing system for gas generation engineered by Landia has been employed in the award winning facility of Eco Sustainable Solutions, in Piddlehinton, UK with positive results
In the light of achieving higher level of energy efficiency, Amadori – one of Italy’s leading companies in the agro-food sector – chose AB to build and install a biogas fueled cogeneration plant in its sites in Cesena and Teramo
Operating at a frequency of 80 GHz, Vegapuls 64 sets new standards in radar level measurement technology for liquids. The high frequency sensor is especially suitable for application in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries with its hygienic design
Bringing hydraulic hose assembly in-house may be the only sensible option for customers who are a long distance from a reliable source of parts and expertise or who have a frequent requirement to make or repair hoses
Predictive maintenance is necessary to ensure safety and efficiency especially in hazardous areas. Mobile solutions provide a flexible and integrated wireless ecosystem for quick data exchange, communication & collaboration
Infrared gas detection cameras used in chemical production processes need to visualize fugitive gas leaks easily and quickly to prevent dangerous and costly situations. Optical gas imaging technology is often a safe solution
Dr. Guy Dovi-Akué gave up his position as chief physician at a German hospital and founded the company Do Pharma in Togo. Sterilization of infusion bottles became his main concern in a setting affected by severe epidemics
Interview with Mr. Morteza Seraj, Director for Process Automation at Mitsubishi Electric Europe, and Mr. Michael Suer, Director Life Science EMEA, Mitsubishi Electric Europe
The new 6mm focal length Model 214 and 9mm focal length Model 286 lenses deliver high image resolution (f2) and minimal geometric distortion from 400 - 750 nm
With three base modules
Water is a precious resource for any aspects of human life, even when looking at sales volume. Why the best water management practice is to think of water and management as a business and environmental cost
The power consumption of DRYVAC DV650 sets new standards for energy consumption of backing pumps and amounts to only 6.9 kW at 1 mbar
This special award for "Young Enterprise" was won by the developer team of Dr. Rachel Wang Ruiqi from Singapore for the development of the 4D microscope camera for biomedical applications "d'Bioimager"
The progress in communication technology in hazardous areas has brought rise to a range of challenges including the need to capture, send and process more data (including videos), and collaborate in real-time with team members and remote experts
Harding won the latest big offshore contracts for deliveries of lifeboats and davits to the Culzean offshore gas complex, to be constructed for owner Maersk Oil UK by Sembcorp Marine subsidiary SMOE PteLtd of Singapore
Designed for the iPhone® 6, 6S, 6 Plus, 6S Plus and Samsung Galaxy S®6, the Peli™ Voyager rugged smartphone cases offer high-protection to the mobiles of professionals working in exterior environments
A specially formulated RTV silicone system for bonding, sealing and coating primarily for medical devices
The AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement registered a slight drop in revenue for the third quarter of 2015 of one percent but a gain in turnover of three percent. At the same time, the sensor industry shows stable orders incoming
Valve manufacturers will benefit from these years’ fresh breeze, coming from the energy turnaround towards green solutions
PCN Europe talks with Florent Baldeck, Business Development Manager for Oil & Gas in Europe, Middle East and North Africa (MENA) at WEG, about future developments and new horizons for the sector
The pharmaceutical manufacturer Takeda Brasil wanted to modernize its coater machine to increase production standards and performance. Bosch Packaging Services helped the company with a cost-effective solution
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