What comes to mind when you hear the word “app”? WhatsApp? TikTok? Linked-in? Broadening our scope from these examples that deliver entertainment and connection, what can apps do for users in the process industries? Quite simply, an app is an application software that generates benefits for the user - on your mobile device, in the cloud or on a server 'under the desk'. Let’s take a look at three apps for process instrumentation, exploring their different approaches as well as their advantages.
FDT 3.0 provides the standardized universal solution for open automation integration, configuration, monitoring and mobility
Cloud-based, smart solutions deliver transparent, digital communication. ProMinent’s web-based platform ensures safe monitoring of system statuses and process data in the cloud from any location. This allows operators in various sectors to improve their process reliability and system efficiency.
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Device, system, and end users now benefit from an embedded unified environment unlocking universal device management, IT/OT convergence, data analytics, services, and mobility
On June 1, 2022, Peter Sieber was appointed to the position of Vice President Strategic Marketing of the HIMA Group. In this newly created function, he will drive the digitalization of functional safety and further expand the company's position as an independent solution provider in safety-related automation.
Improved safety and uptime in hazardous applications through detailed valve assembly and diagnostic data
A year-long industry study of the European Gas Research Group (GERG)shows that Raman analysis proves its worth in LNG custody transfer
The new European HQ of Fluke in Eindhoven, Netherlands is home to a 400sqm customer experience centre to allow customers to experience using products in realistic environments.
Swedish engineering group will integrate the acquisition into Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions
3D format parts for in-house printing in consistently high quality
Endress+Hauser has expanded its center of competence for silicon pressure sensors in Stahnsdorf near Berlin, Germany at a cost of more than 12 million euros. A new production hall was added to the existing building to serve the growing demand for silicon pressure instrumentation. The expansion also includes a new office and laboratory building, as well as a large outdoor area and additional parking.
User-friendly applications for a wide range of process engineering operations
Pharma PAT software and manufacturing automation specialist acquired by global scientific instrumentation and solution provider
The topics to be discussed this year are more relevant than ever. Kay Petermann from IEN D-A-CH interviewed Dr. Jochen Köckler, Chairman of the Managing Board, Deutsche Messe AG, on the comeback of the fair as a live event.
For the measurement of numerous fluids in different industries
After completing various successful projects, the independent provider of safety-related automation solutions is taking its next step and expands the team of the Innovation Lab founded in 2021.
High temperature stability allows use in CIP and SIP applications
Cost-efficient switches with M12 Power
All days of the fair will be covered with speakers and interesting topics
Users in process automation have the most to gain from insight through data from sensors and actuators. This is where the advanced physical layer for Ethernet, short Ethernet-APL comes in, the data highway to the field of process plants. Many questions must be answered when deploying Ethernet-APL for the first time. This article discusses topologies for Ethernet-APL that can be realized with currently available infrastructure components.
The Endress+Hauser Group will soon be managing its worldwide logistics network from a single operations center in Ireland. A team of specialists is tasked with managing the day-to-day operation and enabling the smooth and sustainable movement of goods.
Market access in the United Kingdom: Schmersal Group receives certificate for solenoid interlocks as transition period for British market ends 2022
Easy installation for use with pneumatic linear valves
Measurement and automation specialist increased sales and profit in 2021 to an unexpected level
Bringing color measurements from the lab to the process
New capacities for innovation development at the headquarters in Klingenberg am Main as a decisive step towards future growth
The planned new building is a clear commitment to the Fulda location and to the further growth of the group of companies in the region.
Asahi Kasei subsidiary Tong-suh Petrochemical becomes the first acrylonitrile manufacturer in Asia to acquire ISCC PLUS certification
BenLink, a company owned by the Swiss technology group Bühler, announces its strategic partnership with Alfa Laval. With this partnership, Alfa Laval gets access to BenLink’s digital crowd platform and network of over 4,000 local and field technicians.
Subsidiaries SpectraSensors and Kaiser Optical Systems merge into Endress+Hauser Optical Analysis, effective 1 January 2022 to strengthen the focus on laboratory and process analysis and positioning itself to provide customers with even better support.
IO-Link is enjoying increasing popularity, with demand for the communications standard growing rapidly, especially in the food & beverage industry. The fieldbus-independent technology for point-to-point communication is easy to use and provides a cost-effective way to digitalize industrial plants.
PROFIBUS & PROFINET International will help to further develop the joint creation of NAMUR and ZVEI
BASF Renewable Energy GmbH will focus on renewable power supply for BASF’s European sites
For reliable power supply, switching and signal doubling in safety systems
Steve Barber, CEO of Sepura will add considerable experience to the leadership team of the industry body of The Critical Communications Association (TCCA) board.
The center in Wörrstadt, near Frankfurt Airport, serves as hub for all shipments from the European production sites to the end customers and is responsible for supplying product centers outside of Europe. It is operated by Hellmann Worldwide Logistics.
Wilo and Schneider Electric Partner to reach the goals Wilo want to achive in the next years.
Collaboration of Continental and INAM to drive sustainable material development for the industrial and automotive sector
Enabling IT/OT Interoperability in the New Age of Automation
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