News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 22 June
to Saturday 28 June 2003
The Case for ISO 9000
What role does statistical process control software play in helping organisations meet ISO 9000? Adept Scientific outlines the basics Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (27 June 2003)
Data acquisition steps up
DataShuttle has introduced many people to the concept of plug-and-play data acquisition: connect your sensors to the DataShuttle, add a PC port, and you're ready to start taking measurements Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (27 June 2003)
Low-cost range of PCI digital I/O cards
Available from Audon Electronics is a new low-cost range of PCI digital I/O cards compatible with the LabVIEW and Wonderware InTouch SCADA software packages.
News from Audon Electronics (27 June 2003)
Dry vacuum pump technology reduces maintenance
The leading developer of motor manufacturer exhaust gas analysis equipment, Cambustion, has selected the BOC Edwards XDS range of oil-free vacuum scroll pumps for its fast response exhaust analyser
News from Edwards (27 June 2003)
Rosemount pitot technology improves performance
The new Rosemount Model 485 Annubar is an improved design of averaging pitot tube, increasing flowmeter performance and reliability for more reliable and economical flow measurement Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management (27 June 2003)
Logan Aluminum orders new shape control system
Logan Aluminum signed an agreement with Industrial Automation Services (IAS) to design, supply and commission a new replacement shape control system for one of their cold rolling mills
News from Industrial Automation Services (27 June 2003)
Four-roll briquetter doubles production capacity
A high-capacity roll press briquetter doubles machine productivity with a second pair of briquet-forming rolls, plus an improved gravity in-feed system for greater control of output consistency
News from Komarek (27 June 2003)
New Ethernet process control and distributed I/O
This Ethernet process control and distributed I/O network is designed specifically for demanding industrial applications, based on 35 years experience in precision transmitter technology
News from Moore Industries International (27 June 2003)
Intelligent, well-packaged and good looking?
The new ViX all-digital stepper motor drive is! This impressive drive also has an innovative current control enhancing torque-speed envelope for optimum performance and a settling time reduced by 75%
News from Micromech (27 June 2003)
Drive for aggressive industrial environments
Rockwell Automation introduces an IP66 rated version of the popular PowerFlex 70 AC drive, for use in harsh industrial environments, protecting against high-pressure water spray, corrosion and dust
News from Rockwell Automation (27 June 2003)
First real-time security for industrial operations
Verano today introduced Industrial Defender, the first real-time security software and services suite designed specifically for industrial control environments
News from Verano (UK/EMEA office) (27 June 2003)
AvestaPolarit upgrades with Worcester Valves
User Application Article AvestaPolarit has upgraded the gas control system on its steel mill Argon Oxygen Decarburisation converter, to provide greater operational flexibility through increased gas flows and enhanced control
News from Flowserve (27 June 2003)
Next generation dry contact device from AKCP
AKCP announces the next generation intelligent, snmp based remote dry contact manager, the sensorProbe8-X20, which can monitor up to 28 dry contact inputs
News from AKCP (26 June 2003)
New luminescence sensors are not fooled by colour
Banner Engineering has a new QL Series of powerful microprocessor-controlled luminescence sensors, using modulated ultraviolet LED to scan for luminescence in materials, not affected by colour
News from Banner Engineering (26 June 2003)
New HNC course in Chemical Process Engineering
Logis-Tech Associates, a sub-division A-1 Technical Training, have just introduced a new HNC course in Chemical Process Engineering by open learning (SQA accredited)
News from Logis-Tech Associates (26 June 2003)
Moeller XControl changes the thinking on logic
As part of its substantial on-going commitment to developing advanced new automation products, Moeller Electric has unveiled a radically different PLC technology
News from Moeller Electric (26 June 2003)
ISO 9001:2000 certification for Pressure Systems
Pressure Systems, manufacturer of precision level and pressure instrumentation, announces that it has achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification, the latest revision of the international quality standard
News from Pressure Systems (26 June 2003)
New "plug and play" sensor programme
Transducer specialist RDP Electronics Ltd has joined forces with National Instruments and six European sensor manufacturers to coordinate the introduction of "plug and play" sensors Brochure Available
News from RDP Electronics (26 June 2003)
Clever diaphragm makes pumping less stressful
Codip air-operated pumps have an innovative pump design combined with robust construction using durable materials, ensuring safe and reliable liquids transfer, even for the most aggressive media
News from Michael Smith Engineers (26 June 2003)
Real time dynamic process control simulation
User Application Article DuPont and EnTech used Visual Solutions VisSim software to develop a real time high-fidelity dynamic simulation model of the DuPont non-woven sheet manufacturing facility in Richmond, Virginia Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (25 June 2003)
New OptiLogic 8 slot RTU with Modbus compatibility
Having enjoyed considerable success on other continents, the newly acquired CE Mark for the Nematron OptiLogic range of Industrial Ethernet I/O marks its debut in Europe
News from Nematron Europe (25 June 2003)
Monitor ensures welds are clean
Orbimatic have introduced the ORB1000 Oxygen Analyser into their range of equipment, for monitoring oxygen levels in welding purge gases
News from Orbimatic (25 June 2003)
Top companies to share visual-lean experiences
European manufacturers will learn world-class visual and lean manufacturing techniques at the First International Conference and Symposium on The Visual Enterprise, entitled "The Lean Enterprise"
News from Quality Methods International (25 June 2003)
New software serves up perfect enclosure cooling!
Rittal have launched the latest version of the widely used Therm software that is used to aid specification of enclosure cooling, taking care of the complex calculation of climate control requirements Brochure Available
News from Rittal (25 June 2003)
A compact terminal for wall mounting
The Rittal Interactive Terminal Systems offer a compact wall mounted terminal as the ideal solution for organisations who need to supply information on demand, for example in process control areas Brochure Available
News from Rittal (25 June 2003)
Portable system for on-site toxicity monitoring
A simple-to-operate, portable test system providing accurate and reliable monitoring of a wide range of environmental samples, is introduced by SDI Europe, the specialists in diagnostic test equipment
News from SDI Europe (25 June 2003)
TotalFinaElf offshore platform uses PlantWeb
User Application Article TotalFinaElf commissions offshore platform using PlantWeb architecture and Foundation fieldbus technology, acheiving installed cost benefits Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management (24 June 2003)
First brushless pump motor for hazardous areas
Flux Pumps introduces a world-first brushless, explosion-proof motor for barrel pumps, combining safety in hazardous environments with operational flexibility, controllability and reliability
News from Flux Pumps International (UK) (24 June 2003)
Precision bead dispensing system
The servo-driven MicroMeter III meter/mix system dispenses precision beads of mixed, two-component reactive resins (silicone, epoxy, etc) with a total volume of from 0.02 cc to 3 cc
News from Integrated Dispensing Systems (24 June 2003)
MTL-evolving process control connections
MTL has been serving the process industries since its formation in 1971: it is mainly involved with the design, manufacture and sale of intrinsic safety (IS), control and surge protection products
News from MTL Instruments Group (24 June 2003)
HART loop interface module
Moore Industries new HIM smart HART Loop Interface and Monitor module unlocks the full potential of new and in-place "legacy" Smart HART transmitters, with no additional process penetrations or wiring
News from Moore Industries International (24 June 2003)
System to vent process analysers to flare headers
Parker Instrumentation introduces an innovative turnkey solution for connecting continuous process analyser streams into flare disposal systems, without adverse pressure effects Brochure Available
News from Parker Instrumentation (24 June 2003)
Pump system for pastes and high viscosity products
Transferring very high viscosity creams, gels and pastes which do not flow used to present a major problem for companies in the food, cosmetics, pharmaceutical and process industries
News from Pump Engineering (24 June 2003)
New shaft mounted helical units from Renold Gears
Renold Gears, a business of Renold Power Transmission, has launched a breakthrough in gear design with its "new generation" mounted helical gear units, the SMXtra
News from Renold Gears (24 June 2003)
Rotork ATEX valve upgrade at Corus
User Application Article The Rotork performance throughout a challenging valve actuation retrofit project on the Gas Booster Station at the giant Corus Scunthorpe Steel Works has been praised by their project manager
News from Rotork Controls (24 June 2003)
Integrated secondary packaging
To achieve the best display characteristics at the point of sale, smart carton packaging solutions are required: SIG Pack Systems presents the next step in integrated secondary packaging
News from Sigpack Systems (24 June 2003)
Split shaft seals for screw conveyors
Original Meco air-purged seals effectively contain dry, abrasive, bulk powders, pastes, and slurries in screw conveyors and other rotating equipment Brochure Available
News from Meco Shaft Seals (24 June 2003)
Low cost temperature data logger
The ACR SmartButton is a temperature monitoring data logger that measures and records up to 2048 time stamped temperature recordings between -10C to +85C
News from ACR Systems (23 June 2003)
On-site repair of hydraulic flexible pipes
The number one repair network in France is setting up in England: this company has both a professional, innovative and proven technique to providing this efficient service, and seeks distributors
News from Chronoflex (23 June 2003)
Scalable pressure transmitter
The PS1000 is a differential pressure transmitter with an integral switch that selects one of four pressure ranges, enabling the customer to choose the optimum scale for their application
News from DeltaSense (23 June 2003)
PC for industrial applications
GE Fanuc Automation has introduced a new, highly-integrated, industrial PC with the features and functionality of an x86-based PC in a very compact embedded systems form factor Brochure Available
News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (23 June 2003)
Invensys envisions chemical plant of the future
Invensys outlines vision for chemical plant of the future; Integrating plant level information with business systems is critical to maximising performance, and could save companies millions of dollars
News from Invensys Process Systems (23 June 2003)
Orbimats give more
Orbimatic GmbH recently introduced two major improvements in the manufacture of their already advanced Orbimat orbital welding power supplies
News from Orbimatic (23 June 2003)
Reiser makes debut at Nantwich Cheese Show
Nantwich Cheese Show - 29th - 30th July 2003 Milton Keynes based Reiser (UK) Ltd, a leader in processing and packaging equipment for the food sector, is making its debu
News from Reiser (UK) (23 June 2003)
Streamlining automation application development
RSTestStand, a cost-saving software package, allows control system engineers to thoroughly streamline automation application development, by enabling design and test from the desktop
News from Rockwell Automation (23 June 2003)
Trade Partners UK helps generate Mexican contract
A Northampton company is celebrating a 100,000 UK PDS contract to supply generators to Mexico, thanks to help from Trade Partners UK - providing support services for UK companies trading overseas Brochure Available
News from UK Trade and Investment (23 June 2003)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 46
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