LEU Anlagenbau, a swiss manufacturer of cheese care robots and cheeses slicing machines uses safety PLCs, two-hand control devices and non-contact sensors to ensure the safety and reliability of their devices
IP65 inverter drives upgraded the mixing and dough preparation equipment
The Eastman Chemical Company uses Foundation fieldbus technology and Delta V hardware throughout its mostly non-hazardous facility
Smart metering is seen as the prerequisite for energy savings and will revolutionize metrology for mobile communications, along with the associated transmission technology for data in the coming years.
of water level- and temperature-data
The optimized ultrasonic limit switch SONOCONTROL 15 from SONOTEC detects quickly and reliably whether a pipe is filled with liquids / liquid gases or not.
VEGA’s microwave barrier conquers the market
Greater safety in the transport of hazardous goods is the subject of intensive debate. This applies in particular to the formation of explosive compounds in freight containers as a result of permeation through the walls of plastic containers.
In Vinnolit’s chlorine production process at the Gendorf (Germany) industrial estate, a safety system is safeguarding the chlorine production process and protects staff and residents against the plant’s potential hazards.
with mini-double vessel
Plants for handling water-polluting substances must be built and operated so that no pollution or adverse change in water occurs. The applied valves, containers and connecting pipes play an important role in this.
To support its naturally cooled ‘eco-cellar’ Otter Brewery, UK, has installed a sequentially opening loading bay door system, ensuring the cellar is never exposed to the outside environment.
Water treatment systems in cooling towers are dynamic entities that are subject to numerous factors like varying operating and environmental conditions, seasonal alteration in water chemistry, and compliance with tightening environmental regulations.
Ignition protection type Ex ic is intrinsic safety. It is very similar and replaces protection type nonincendive Ex nL which becomes obsolete in 2011.
In the BP Oil Refinery Emsland in Lingen, Germany, a clamp-on ultrasonic measuring system measures non-invasively the heavy gasoil slowly flowing back during crude oil distillation.
non-intrusive, for small diameter pipes
for Remote Pumping Station
Professional dairy staff and innovative process technology join forces at the Løgismose micro-dairy, Denmark.
Boehringer Ingelheim is carrying out its aseptic fill & finish processes
offers intrinsically safe version
ready-to-install for gas pipelines
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One Spark Might Be Enough
monitors pickling baths in the steel industry
a Water Treatment Plant
for use in hazardous areas
as presence or measurement sensor
as one molded part
differential, scalable measurement range
The Evonik Degussa carbon black factory uses residual gas for steam and electricity generation in the thermal afterburning plant. A safety system was installed to automate the boiler control and monitoring system for the gas flare.
Dynamic Arc Recognition and Termination (DART) is considered to be an important innovation for intrinsic safety applications.
Traditional filling technology based on piston pumps and time pressure filling systems, but new challenges and stringent validation requirements have put the focus on peristaltic pumps.
with electronic monitoring module
In a large snack food plant, a Compressed Air Management system has helped to reduce energy bills, by combining the compressed air supply for production operations, integrating retrofit variable speed drives, reducing pressure and fine tuning.
Axellia is a leading producer of fermented anti-infective active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and injectable finished products.
Proper specification and selection of sealing systems for centrifugal pump power frame applications can help sustain the service life of pumps and avoid the need for pump replacement or rebuilds and their associated costs in time and money.
local control and central monitoring
for non-contact applications
An explosion-proof smart fluid heater provides fast and accurate temperature control in a closed-loop system at Chemring Marine Ltd, where it boosts the temperature of a flushing agent used in the manufacture of marine distress flares.
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