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
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
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
SPX Flow has recently expanded production capabilities by opening a new manufacturing campus in Europe, which is able to produce an extensive range of hygienic valves, plate heat exchangers, pumps, homogenizers and process systems
The consistent internal lubrication combats the risks of uneven wear and elongation, and does away with the need to apply expensive food grade lubricants
It detects any breakages or blockages in the sampling pipes, monitoring an area of up to 5760 square metres
For ammonia measurement using TDLS
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
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
To provide greater energy efficiency
Thomas Walkenhorst will take over as CEO of the company from 1 March 2017, succeeding Dr Hans-Nicolaus Rindfleisch. The new company head will be supported by the recently appointed Chief Operating Officer, Hans Joachim Machetanz
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
The international congress where high-profile speakers from 16 countries discussed the changing role of hydropower in the energy mix and the benefits of interconnections beyond national borders, took place on February 15th and 16th in Tbilisi, Georgia
Mannheim-based automation equipment manufacturer Pepperl+Fuchs and HIMA Group will work together to develop a unique termination board solution for HIMax safety controllers
A number of tools have been designed by Bega Special Tools for the rail and metro business. These tools are made for easy and safe installation and removal of bearings and other transmission components in railway vehicles
Udo Bauer, Hannes Hunschofsky and Dr. Thorsten Kahlert have been recently appointed CEOs of the Compression Technology Strategic Business Unit, Safety Division and Engine Division
The two associations announced at SPS IPC Drives 2016 their collaboration for the optimization of an industrial ethernet communication system for the process industry
Antón Valero, president of the Spanish Chemical Industry Federation (FEIQUE), received the appointment as new president of the Organizing Committee of Expoquimia, Fira de Barcelona's International Chemical Industry Event
Mobil DTE PM Excel was designed to help paper manufacturers reduce costs and increase productivity and is suitable for a multitude of paper machine applications which require a high performance gear or circulating oil
eWON Remote Solutions have been built and optimized throughout more than 15 years’ experience
They are designed to provide precise and repeatable, fixed volume dispensing in a small, lightweight package
Variable speed drive increases energy efficiency
For process applications including drying and impregnation
The exceptional performance of such critical components thanks to high quality production and maintenance strategies, helping to optimize availability and minimize costs of a LDPE plant
It’s a commonly held belief that industrial products such as drives and motors equipped with electronic components do not require any specific maintenance
Foligno biomethane plant, in Umbria (Italy), designed and built by Asja Ambiente, will be a leading technological center in the treatment of waste in Italy, that allows the production of biogas by anaerobic fermentation of FOU
They provide a clean water solution
For desalination of industrial process water
For water treatment and industrial applications
At the Global Leakage Summit preview, IVL Flow Control will reveal major savings made for UK water company, with the aim of reducing the total cost in water production and burst frequencies
Using household waste that 1.4 million residents leave along the roadside, Global Renewables in U.K. generates more than two megawatts of electricity each year
The aims of the project are to improve the whole drainage of the surrounding area and provide improved flood prevention capabilities
Five factors to consider when selecting one of these device
The technology and engineering-based programme was designed to help oil and gas, petrochemical, refining and other manufacturing companies achieve top performance
Ideal for hydrogen gas production processes
The connection of sensors to the MVS-DR can be carried out by radio with up to 16 channels
For a range of marine propulsion requirements
With high-performance-polythene (HPPE) fibre
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