Interview about HANNOVER MESSE how the show reflects changes in the industry with Arno Reich, Senior Vice President of HANNOVER MESSE, Deutsche Messe AG
Delivering a modern safe and reliable communication solution for a demanding environment
Frequency is a crucial parameter for efficient level detection. Just how crucial, however, was surprising even to VEGA as a manufacturer of measurement technology
The Mülheim automation specialist expects a 10 percent increase in turnover to around 660 million euros.
With the Industrial Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 rapidly gaining acceptance in wider industry, a digital transformation is now being seen as the only way to keep pace with modern consumer demands.
Research & Development in the pharmaceutical industry
ATEX-certified version in different sizes
Bigger premises needed to meet customer needs
With an extended 3000 square metres ATEX laboratory, the first of its kind in Europe, Danfoss wants to send a strong message to its customers and to the planet for opening the way to a sustainable refrigeration industry
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
Delta Robots and Vision System for Smart Bell Pepper Packaging
As official media partner of the show, PCN Europe wil be at ACHEMA 2018. The editorial staff is eager to meet with readers and companies at Messe Frankfurt, Passage Hall 5.1-6.1 Stand B12, from June 11 to 15
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
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
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
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 clean rooms
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
The advanced Multiflow Field Flow Fractionation system for separation of proteins, macromolecules and nanoparticles, engineered by Postnova Analytics, was used by the inorganic analysis team within LGC UK to characterize nanomaterials
With ¼-28 UNF and 10-32 UNF threads
Nine young Emiratis from the 2013 edition were invited to participate in the current edition of Young Adipec Programme, with the aim of encouraging other students to launch their careers
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
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
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
Corresponding knowledge and expertise are required to construct machines with a modular design that are capable of filling the milk powder cleanly, precisely and efficiently into the cans. This is why Swiss Can Machinery selected Kollmorgen
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 Asian Manufacturing Award honors control, instrumentation, and automation product manufacturers and service providers who have delivered the best solutions to address today’s challenges. This is the second award for Werum IT Solutions
HMI, Human-Machine Interfaces, are a relevant part in the manufacturing process of drugs. These systems are used to visualize data throughout the process or to control individual procedural steps manually
“The only source of knowledge is experience”, stated Albert Einstein. Siemens’ experience in radar and ultrasonic technology allowed end user companies to achieve good performance thanks to reliable and precise level measurement
In response to the rising cost pressure in the pharmaceutical industry, drug producers rather opt for extending the lifespan of trusted machinery and equipment modernization than new machinery purchases. Here are presented some problems that may occur
For safe remote viewing of nuclear fuel assemblies through 10 metres of water
The proof-testing of safety instrumented systems in liquid level measurement applications has traditionally relied on workers in the field. However, new technology in modern smart devices is enabling this vital task to be performed remotely
INPEX's onshore and offshore facilities are the most modern in the world, being connected for almost 900 kilometers to a total of 25,000 safety-related input and output points thanks to HIMA’s safe Ethernet protocol
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
By installing eWON Flexy VPN routers and using the Talk2M Internet-based remote access system, Packaging Automation Ltd is now able to offer real time visualization, production management and fault diagnosis tools
Eaton has expanded its range of MTL GECMA HMI workstations, introducing two new products – a Thin Client (TC) and Personal Computer (PC) version that offers unparalleled levels of safety, and are approved to global hazardous certification for Zone 1
Flir's infrared technology can visually demonstrate vehicle emissions and the resulting air pollution issues, contributing to raise awareness of the potentially fatal impacts of air pollution
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