News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 30 March
to Saturday 5 April 2003
Kit for sensorless control of brushless DC motors
The Agile Development Kit is ideal for motor OEMs and application specialists working with sensorless motors, providing full application software for current (torque) or velocity (RPM) mode operations
News from Agile Systems ( 4 April 2003)
Online ordering of solenoid valves and pumps
The Bio-Chem Valve website now offers online ordering, and provides detailed information on their broad range of valves, pumps and accessories for liquid handling in analytical and medical equipment
News from Bio-Chem Valve ( 4 April 2003)
Mid-sized briquetter is improved
The B-220 Series pilot plant and small production volume briquetter from KR Komarek has been redesigned to simplify maintenance, facilitate roll changes and strengthen the drive train
News from Komarek ( 4 April 2003)
Software tips help create testing expertise
Materials testing specialists Lloyd Instruments has produced some useful operator notes on ways to get the most out of its new Nexygen MT materials testing control software Brochure Available
News from Lloyd Instruments ( 4 April 2003)
Integrated safety interlock system
Mistura Systems has developed a system of interlock components which form an integral part of OEM machinery, making it safe and ensuring that it cannot be operated in an incorrect manner
News from Mistura Systems ( 4 April 2003)
Annunciator spares for obsolete "Rochester UC30"
The Omni30 Annunciator has been designed as a replacement for the obsolete RIS UC30 series products, but is based upon the most advanced, field proven Omniflex Omni16C annunciator technology Brochure Available
News from Omniflex (UK) ( 4 April 2003)
Total radiological monitoring systems
BNFL and AEA have installed cost effective Omniflex radiological monitoring systems to collect data from their Harwell or Labimpex monitors for processing by plant SCADA systems Brochure Available
News from Omniflex (UK) ( 4 April 2003)
New SCADA system benefits concrete manufacturer
Equipment supplied by process weighing specialists Procon Engineering is helping Tarmac Concrete Products maintain their position as one of the top UK manufacturers of high strength concrete blocks
News from Procon Engineering ( 4 April 2003)
New diagnostic software on cooling units
The latest generation of Rittal enclosure cooling units offers users total flexibility for all types of enclosure and provides a new dimension in fault finding and proactive maintenance Brochure Available
News from Rittal ( 4 April 2003)
Gear service and repair from the specialist OEM
In keeping with its reputation as a world-class manufacturer of precision gears, Renold Gears has developed a comprehensive Service and Repair Department to meet the requirements of industry worldwide
News from Renold Gears ( 4 April 2003)
A new product for measuring relative humidity
The Vaisala HMT320 series includes six interchangeable probes, a separate transmitter body and mounting plate for humidity measurement in process and environmental test applications Brochure Available
News from Vaisala ( 4 April 2003)
Pump ideal for food and pharmaceutical operation
Wanner Engineering introduces the Vector Series sanitary grade industrial pumps, a rugged, low maintenance pump ideal for food and pharmaceutical operation
News from Wanner Engineering ( 4 April 2003)
Useful weighing systems website
The Technology Centre at www.weighing-systems.com features a wide range of technical information relating to many aspects of weighing, load cells, level control and related topics.
News from Weighing-systems.com ( 4 April 2003)
New mini-pumps for tough water transfer operations
The new Wyko range of Lowara stainless steel pumps provide an easy solution to all types of drainage and water transfer problems, from water displays to removing floodwater containing suspended solids Brochure Available
News from Wyko, an Eriks Company ( 4 April 2003)
Monitoring cooling water flows at AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is using Krohne flow switches to check the flow rate of cooling water feeding through condensers at its manufacturing plant in Macclesfield
News from Krohne ( 4 April 2003)
Bugs killed by medium pressure UV stay dead!
Technical Background Article Bacteria and many other micro-organisms contain enzymes that can repair UV-damaged DNA, a process known as 're-activation': research shows this does not occur with medium pressure UV disinfection
News from Berson UV-techniek ( 3 April 2003)
Major load cell manufacturer from China
Hangzhou South-Ocean Sensor Co supplies load cells for scales and particularly to OEMs: they have a strong market reputation as a load cell manufacturer in China
News from Hangzhou South-Ocean Sensor Co ( 3 April 2003)
Versatile connectors for laboratory tubing
The Omnifit inert colour-coded connectors provide a simple, versatile system for connecting different types of laboratory tubing instantly, including PTFE, glass, silicone and stainless steel
News from Bio-Chem Valve and Omnifit ( 3 April 2003)
New modular HMI range benefits from PC technology
The new PanelView Plus, software based, modular range of HMIs from Rockwell Automation are aimed at users with graphical operator interface requirements at the machine or small process level
News from Rockwell Automation ( 3 April 2003)
Key interlocks for safe pig trap operation
A key-exchange interlocking system from Smith Flow Control has been designed to control the safe operation of Pig Trap closures, eliminating any possibility of human error or deliberate abuse Brochure Available
News from Smith Flow Control ( 3 April 2003)
Stock of DIN standard gate, globe and check valves
UK Process Valves has announced its appointment as a stockist distributor of the ROFI range of DIN standard gate, globe and check valves in carbon and stainless steel
News from Process Valves ( 3 April 2003)
US agent appointed by Elfab
Pressure safety solutions provider Elfab has appointed Process Piping Specialties Inc as its US representative in Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey and Delaware
News from Elfab ( 2 April 2003)
Cryogenic bursting discs added to range
Elfab Limited, the leader in pressure safety solutions, has introduced a range of bursting disc devices specifically designed for use in cryogenic and industrial gas applications
News from Elfab ( 2 April 2003)
A new Emerson radar liquid level transmitter
Echo-tracking and advanced signal processing in the new Rosemount 5600 radar level transmitter give high reliability and accuracy for liquid level measurement, with full industrial control interfacing Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management ( 2 April 2003)
Medium pressure UV for sugar syrup disinfection
User Application Article To ensure sugar and fructose syrups used in soft drink manufacturing remain free from yeast and mould contamination, the Coca Cola Spanish plants have installed medium pressure UV disinfection systems
News from Hanovia ( 2 April 2003)
Shape performance audit for steel mill
User Application Article IAS has completed a shape performance audit for California Steel Industries five stand cold mill: significant improvements were made during initial two week site visit
News from Industrial Automation Services ( 2 April 2003)
Portable valve power with Easi-Drive
Easi-Drive, the new portable valve operating system from Smith Flow Control, is designed for use with manual valves, to reduce the release of tight or partially-seized valves to a one-man activity Brochure Available
News from Smith Flow Control ( 2 April 2003)
More dates for certified Profibus courses
The Profibus Competence Centre at Manchester Metropolitan University has announced dates to the end of 2003 for its popular Certified Profibus engineer and installer courses
News from Profibus Group ( 2 April 2003)
Separating hydrocarbon emulsions
Environmental Applied Research Technology House - EARTH (Canada) Corporation is pleased to announce that it has sold a second "Low-Profile" TORR system for difficult effluents to a Canadian client
News from Torr Canada ( 1 April 2003)
Second TORR hydrocarbon emulsion separator sold
Environmental Applied Research Technology House - EARTH (Canada) Corporation is pleased to announce that it has sold a "Low-Profile" TORR system to a Canadian client for cleaning of oil storage tanks
News from Torr Canada ( 1 April 2003)
Elfab Flo-Tel switch alarm for bursting discs
Leading pressure safety systems provider Elfab has enhanced its Flo-Tel switch range to meet the European ATEX Directive (Atmospheres Explosibles) 100A for monitoring bursting discs and panels
News from Elfab ( 1 April 2003)
British rocket science made safer by Elfab
Leading pressure safety specialist Elfab is helping a British company in its efforts to claim a USD10 million commercial space-launch prize, by supplying bursting discs for liquid oxygen tanks
News from Elfab ( 1 April 2003)
Pressure relief systems for aseptic applications
Pressure safety specialist Elfab has developed a series of pressure relief systems specifically for use in sanitary installations
News from Elfab ( 1 April 2003)
Bursting panel range has all sizes covered
Leading pressure relief systems manufacturer Elfab has increased its range of pressure bursting panels to cover all industry sizes currently available, encompassing both flat and domed styles
News from Elfab ( 1 April 2003)
New website for high-pressure engineers
EPSI (Engineered Pressure Systems), a world leader in custom-engineered high-pressure solutions, offers its newly updated website as a resource to the high-pressure engineering industry
News from EPSI Engineered Pressure Systems ( 1 April 2003)
New data access servers for Siemens and Rockwell
Invensys next-generation communication servers based on ArchestrA architecture provide enhanced maintenance and diagnostics.
News from Invensys Wonderware ( 1 April 2003)
New Wonderware industrial application server
This IAS provides a whole new tier of real-time data acquisition, alarm and event management, data manipulation services and collaborative engineering capabilities for use in industrial environments
News from Invensys Wonderware ( 1 April 2003)
FDA 21 CFR Part 11 targeted by InTouch software
The Wonderware industrial application server and InTouch 8.0 Software target FDA 21 CFR Part 11: new FactorySuite products lower engineering maintenance and development costs.
News from Invensys Wonderware ( 1 April 2003)
Krohne secures key supplier status at Karachaganak
Krohne has been selected as a Frame Agreement supplier for flow and level instrumentation on one of the world's biggest oil and gas developments, the Karachaganak project in Kazakhstan
News from Krohne ( 1 April 2003)
NPL temperature conference
'Connecting users to thermal technology: the solution is already out there' is a conference on temperature and thermophysical properties at NPL in June
News from National Physical Laboratory ( 1 April 2003)
Fluid bed dryers save fuel in mortar production
Ventilex fluid bed dryers from Orthos have been developed to bring improved fuel economy and other operational benefits in sand processing for the expanding dry silo mortar market Brochure Available
News from Orthos (Engineering) ( 1 April 2003)
Torbar Flowmeters take the pressure
Because of its serious commitment to the Pressure Equipment Directive, Torbar, manufacturers of the averaging Pitot tube flowmeter, has installed a purpose-built Hydraton pressure test unit
News from Torbar Flowmeters ( 1 April 2003)
Wind sensor has no moving parts!
Amalgamated Instrument Co has announced the availability of a wind speed and direction sensor with no moving parts, using solid state thermal measurement
News from Amalgamated Instrument Co (31 March 2003)
ATEX100 approvals gained for thermal flowmeter
E-T-A Circuit Breakers has obtained the very latest stringent ATEX 100a approvals for its microcontroller operated FM 1-Ex flow meter, with the digital display authorised for Zone 2 operation Brochure Available
News from E-T-A Circuit Breakers (31 March 2003)
Magnetic fluid conditioner proves savings
Fluid Conditioning Systems, a leading supplier of advanced fluid conditioning systems has been established to develop the full potential of the 'Magnom' field effect fluid conditioner
News from Fluid Conditioning Systems (31 March 2003)
Low cost humidity and temperature sensor
Hero Electronics announces the introduction of the SHT11 low cost digital humidity and temperature sensor with a simple 2 wire digital interface, the latest addition to the Sensirion range
News from Hero Electronics (31 March 2003)
Vehicle tyre re-processing
July 2003 is an important month for any company for whom disposal of vehicle tyres is a natural by-product of its day-to-day operation: tyres will no longer be allowed into landfill sites
News from Rubber Recovery (31 March 2003)
Porous metal spargers for dispersing gases
Mott porous metal spargers diffuse process gases into liquids more efficiently for lower costs, so are more effective than traditional media in beverage and food processing
News from Mott (31 March 2003)
Manufacturing Excellence conference on Teesside
"Manufacturing Excellence through Automation and Asset Management" for its third year will be held over three days at the end of April 2003, in a new venue on Teesside
News from Emerson Process Management - UK/Ireland (31 March 2003)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 49
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