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When one of the world’s leading food ingredient producers, Kerry Group, faced the challenge of a new product with complex flow characteristics, it turned to SPX FLOW to find the right solution for its mixing needs
August 2018 sees the initial launch of the new Gericke GS centrifugal sifter. The new range of GS centrifugal sifters is the evolution of a long established design principle, highlighting Gericke as an industry leading sifter manufacturer
Delta Robots and Vision System for Smart Bell Pepper Packaging
Multisite automation investment to help FIS improve efficiency, quality and compliance of manufacturing operations
Preventing potential shutdowns or recalls
For safety in the food processing industry
Displaying of limits for user-friendly and intuitive operation
The international Red Dot Award for design competition went to Bosch filling and closing machine AFG500, after the assessment of an independent jury of experts. Among the new features of the machine there is the aseptic changeover of product-handling part
At AD and World Biogas Expo 2018, ExxonMobil announced the signing of a new supply agreement which takes its long relationship with Infinis and its advanced lubrication solutions development capacity to the next level
The company founded in 1988 by Arnoux and Richard Messrs in La Chaux-de-Fonds, the capital of the Swiss watch industry, celebrated its 30 years of success on June 22, 2018
At the Achema trade fair, Peppel+Fuchs and SAP announced that they envisage to consolidate their IoT cooperation in the process industry and coordinate the development of joint solutions
The new joint venture company, created by Haver & Boecker and Windmöller & Hölscher to officially seal their historical collaboration, will include both companies' porfolio of filling technology, palletizing and load securing technology
Omron will work closely with Cisco to construct a secure environment where PLCs provide security authentication for three discreet elements, namely people at manufacturing sites, devices connected to machinery and production lines, and data exchanged
The conveying process FLUIDLIFT ecoblue helps to prevent the formation of abrasion and deposits of dust within the installation. This translates into increased production volumes and energy efficiency
Celebrating its 25th year in Europe, Advantech is drawing a new model of co-creating with various domain fields’ partners that will also help deliver the Industrial IoT (IIoT) ecosystem, culminating with an IoT Co-Creation Summit scheduled for November
With an incorporated chemically resistant Perfluoralkoxy Alkane (PFA) tube with high sensitivity ultrasonic sensors
Safety is a paramount concern nowadays and in Oral Solid Dosage production the main challenge is the protection of operating staff. This is why containment solutions for OSD are primarily focused on safety
Shorter product cycles, a changing raw material base, more individualized customer demands – the process industry is facing a range of challenges. Modularization is one approach that helps move the process industry into the “4.0” age
In this rapidly changing industrial scenario, ACHEMA represents the most important litmus test for many sectors, from Chemical to Biotechnology. PCN Europe interviewed Dr. Thomas Scheuring to get the details of this revolution
For a service provider in Düren, Germany, an automation retrofit includes secured remote access to ensure high equipment availability. To that end, the firm relies on Security Modules and a new Network Management Platform
In chemical and pharmaceutical environments, it is sometimes hard to maintain the integrity of the product during dispensing operations, especially in IBC. This challenge was accepted by CO.RA. with its DUK, a flexible and easy cleanable system
Complex processes happen in petrochemical plants. Monitoring operations and preventing accidents is therefore of fundamental importance to improve production. Two case studies from Magnetrol explain how
Install, control, and report in hazardous areas. Pepperl+Fuchs can provide assembled enclosures in just five days thanks to the intelligent configurability, meeting the needs of installers that expect quick delivery from electrical equipment suppliers
For medical technology
For increased efficiency and productivity
With an increased thermal efficiency
For small batch sizes and diverse container types
Three focal topics at ACHEMA bring “Flexible Production”, “Chemical and pharma logistics” and “Biotech for Chemistry” to the forefront
The joint project developed together with the Hydrogen Competence Center h2herten will contribute to the development of an electrolysis system to produce green hydrogen on a large scale
PIDG started to be manufactured in 1943 and soon became the terminal of choice for aerospace manufacturers. It can now be found in many products where wires and cables are used including control cabinets, power supplies and transportation equipment
Available both as an off-line or in-line unit
A new generation of robots guided by advanced machine vision is taking robots far beyond the repetitive tasks typically found in mass production
At this year Hannover Messe, Continental will form and drive new ideas using the exhibition as ideas factory and think tank platform to drive technological innovations in the field of lubricating oil and fuel for making industrial companies competitive
Car manufacturers are showing a high interest in additive manufacturing of metal parts in volume that they started conducting tests, setting up pilot production units and refining their strategy
From April 23-27, 2018, HANNOVER MESSE will run concurrently with CEMAT, drawing the attention to integration in supply chain and manufacturing
Conventional automation converges with IT to create new business models. This trend will be in the spotlight of Hannover Messe in its IAMD and Digital Factory halls
In its UK optical assembly facility, Resolve optics introduced an automated modulation transfer function, a distortion test centre, and a precision lens system centring station
At the last SPS IPC Drives, Bonfiglioli launched a new electric motor series: the BSR Synchronous Reluctance Motors
Safety technology not only protects employees from injuries, but it can also contribute to predictive maintenance and increased productivity. For this reason, it must offer a higher level of diagnostic information
The turnaround carried out by the oil and gas company OMV in its Schwechat (Austria) refinery implied security measures to be observed. Thanks to Hima safety planning and controllers, OMV was able to start up production again on schedule
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