Burckhardt and ExxonMobil, two leading companies in their fields, came together to collaborate and deliver high performance lubricants and technical services
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
JUMO launched the new brand JSP (JUMO Safety Performance), to face all the complex challenges that safety brings to users and get SIL and PL safety performances. The single-channel safety controller is the key element of the JSP portfolio
The Surface Acoustic Wave technology in use is based on the wave propagation forms similar to seismic waves, that is ideal to solve many of the issues associated with some high-end flowmeters
Bürkert launched an expanded version of its versatile digital device platform that intelligently communicates with external systems thanks to two new integrated components: the I/O module ME44 and the fieldbus gateway ME43
The cooperation, unveiled at ACHEMA 2018, aims at the the development of an asset life cycle data model and its integration into the Siemens software solution Comos, with the objective to serve the chemical industry
The transmitter is available with full scale 1,000 Pa and 10,000 Pa with four selectable measurement ranges and expands E+E Elektronik portfolio for HVAC and building automation
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
The technology company Continental was honored with a total of eight prizes for its innovative products among which there are the Trackman XP, vehican interior solutions and surface pioneering materials
To enhance plant safety and reliability thanks to online removable sensors to reduce process downtime and a critical process valve for aggressive applications
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
Transport robotics concept for the security area at Oslo Airport-Gebr. Heinemann requires an automated transport solution and relies on EK Automation for replenishment of products at duty free shop
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
Accontrol S7 programmable controller simulation software from Delta Logic played a key role in the development and implementation of a new SCADA system for the Mont Blanc Tunnel. Thanks to this software, it was possible to achieve a smooth transition to t
For pharmaceutical applications
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
Mark Pontin, Managing Director of Resolve Optics Ltd., explained in this exclusive interview how optics have played a central role in the transformation of modern manufacturing processes
For medical technology
For industrial and medical lasers
For difficult applications
For increased efficiency and productivity
With uniformly tailored hardware and software
To detect the operating behaviour of the machine
For small batch sizes and diverse container types
In ATEX versions
With a cooling system on a hybrid combination
For pharmaceutical product formulation
Available both as an off-line or in-line unit
Reduces flow meter operating costs in flare gas applications
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
The companies planned to provide complimentary solutions for drive and controller-based motion control solutions for discrete and process applications with the aim to provide customers with a single company to fulfill essential automation requirements
At the last SPS IPC Drives, Bonfiglioli launched a new electric motor series: the BSR Synchronous Reluctance Motors
A study conducted by Deutsche Messe with Roland Berger and VDMA revealed why mechanical and plant engineering encountered issues to enter into platform economy and position themselves for the IIoT
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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