News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 18 January
to Saturday 24 January 2004
4Advantage Metering Solutions new 2004 catalogue
This 3rd edition price guide features metering, monitoring and control products: an extended section is for data collection and automatic meter reading, including SARGA, which uses GSM communications
News from 4Advantage Metering Solutions (23 January 2004)
Easy to use intrinsically safe flow batch control
BEKA associates have introduced four new easy to use panel and field mounting flow batch controllers that will accurately dispense liquids, solids or components in hazardous and safe areas Brochure Available
News from Beka associates (23 January 2004)
Fluid Sealing Technology Course 30-31 March
To meet the demand for specialised training in fluid sealing technology BHR Solutions is running another of its popular training courses: again this will use the popular 'hands on design' format
News from BHR Group (23 January 2004)
Oil flowmeter calibration service to UKAS
Calibration Trade Centre specialise in instrumentation for oil systems, for lubrication, heat transfer, fuel or hydraulics: UKAS accreditation to ISO17025 is now available for oil flow calibration
News from Calibration Trade Centre (23 January 2004)
Direct inline viscosity measurement from Coriolis
The Endress+Hauser Promass I is the first Coriolis mass flowmeter to offer direct inline viscosity measurement, eliminating process interruptions and a need for extra instrumentation such as DP cells Brochure Available
News from Endress + Hauser (23 January 2004)
HART device-specific calibration support
Fluke has upgraded its Documenting Process Calibrator to offer extensive HART device-specific calibration support for temperature and pressure instruments from the world's leading manufacturers Brochure Available
News from Fluke (UK) (23 January 2004)
Infrared heater heat shrinks tube onto catheters
User Application Article The Glenro infrared system that heat-shrinks FEP tubing onto catheters, incorporates an integral control system for precise processing, to increase productivity for manufacturers of medical products
News from Glenro (23 January 2004)
Would you like to master moisture determination?
Mettler Toledo is holding an Application Training Seminar for people involved in moisture determination, a one day course at various locations around the UK Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (23 January 2004)
Value and technical excellence in orbital welding
The best-respected name in orbital welding, Orbitec GmbH, has set up a UK company to market its technically advanced, high-value range in the UK: they also have opened a "Welding Technology Centre"
News from Orbitec (23 January 2004)
Small DIN controllers packed with features
The new versatile ELK3 and ELK4 series of temperature/process controllers from Orchard Electronics are packed with new features: single or dual displays, auto-tune, universal PSU and Modbus outputs
News from Orchard Electronics (23 January 2004)
I/O system has a compact, practical design
Fieldline Modular, part of the open-bus installation system from Phoenix Contact in the IP 65/67 protection category, can now handle complex functions such as analogue or digital inputs and outputs
News from Phoenix Contact (23 January 2004)
Bespoke rotating equipment management service
Performance Plus offers a specialist rotating equipment management service, which significantly improves both financial and operating performance in any processing industry
News from Performance Plus (23 January 2004)
Safeforce champions airbag safety
Safeforce introduces the Airbag Safety System, a "soft fall arrest" system, which has been designed to optimise height safety on construction, civil engineering, maintenance and refurbishment projects
News from Safeforce (23 January 2004)
New Ginko linear robot and controls introduced
Sandretto UK launches new robot control systems and a new robot, enhancing the performance and reputation of their user friendly equipment: current demand is reported as buoyant for their equipment
News from Sandretto UK (23 January 2004)
Versatile corrosion resistant flowmeter
The FT2 flowmeter system from Titan Enterprises gives the OEM or machine builder the ultimate in connection flexibility, in a low cost corrosion resistant flowmeter body Brochure Available
News from Titan Enterprises (23 January 2004)
Aggregate weighbridges installed in Guernsey
User Application Article Three Eurodeck weighbridges supplied by leading weighing specialists Weightron Bilanciai are carrying out vital tasks for Ronez Limited at two separate locations on the picturesque island of Guernsey
News from Weightron Bilanciai (23 January 2004)
Wilo UK boosts water industry pump portfolio
The acquisition of EMU by Wilo UK adds a new range of heavy duty industrial and water and sewage treatment products, including pumps for sludge, tertiary waste and potable water
News from Wilo (UK) (23 January 2004)
New Asepco Parylene surfaced diaphragms
New parylene surfaced diaphragms to compliment the successful ASEPCO aseptic valves are now available from Biopharma Process Systems, offering the user a wider choice of elastomeric sealing material Brochure Available
News from Biopharma Process Systems (22 January 2004)
Master class of gear solutions from David Brown
David Brown Engineering is presenting a master-class for the food processing, beverage and packaging sectors in advanced motion control and efficient movement of products and materials at Foodex 2004
News from David Brown Engineering (22 January 2004)
Versatile universal flow computer
The powerful new Endress+Hauser RMC 621 flow computer combines universal versatility with a simple operation and clear information: it is suitable for calculation of gas, liquid, steam and water flow Brochure Available
News from Endress + Hauser (22 January 2004)
Shedding light on the R and D tax credit system
Together with Plastics West Midlands, Faraday Plastics, the UK's plastics research and development centre, has completed some company briefings on the tax credit opportunities available from R and D
News from Faraday Plastics (22 January 2004)
Small, lightweight pump packs power
Flux Pumps launches a new pump range, which is compact but powerful, for a wide range of applications in drawing off, transferring and emptying liquids from barrels and containers
News from Flux Pumps International (UK) (22 January 2004)
Sampling quality system achieves PED certification
Jiskoot Autocontrol has announced that its Quality System is now certified to Module H of the Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23/EC
News from Jiskoot (22 January 2004)
Versatile process display with alarms and BCD o/p
The 500-TT Process Display is a 4.5 digit programmable digit panel meter with three alarm trip points provided as standard: it provides a scaleable display of an analogue signal in engineering units
News from Stroud Instruments (22 January 2004)
Breakthrough in sealing for steam and acids
Hot water and steam are recognised as two of the most difficult environments for seals, so test results for perfluoroelastomer Isolast J9512 represent a breakthrough in CPI sealing technology
News from Trelleborg Sealing Solutions (21 January 2004)
Mixer keeps pharmaceutical ingredients active
Chemineer DT top-entering mixers are helping a major pharmaceutical manufacturer in France enhance the quality and efficiency of production where the active ingredients must be suspended in solvents
News from Chemineer (21 January 2004)
High performance bearing units for corrosives
Cross+Morse has extended its range of Sealmaster mounted ball, tapered roller and spherical roller bearing units, suitable for food and drink processing applications, or other corrosive media Brochure Available
News from Cross + Morse (21 January 2004)
BP gains USD2.5 million with Asset Optimisation
Implementation of AMS Suite: Real-Time Optimiser on BP Grangemouth utilities and ethylene plants has delivered cost savings, increased plant throughput, and improved environmental status Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management (21 January 2004)
Tiles are hygienic - what about the grout?
User Application Article In the hygienic conditions essential for hospitals, restaurants, bathrooms, toilet facilities and similar, it is well accepted that tiled surfaces are among the most efficient at keeping bugs at bay
News from Instarmac Group (21 January 2004)
Comprehensive TIG welding range from Orbimatic
Orbimatic, the technology leading manufacturer of orbital TIG welding equipment, have put together a comprehensive range that will meet the needs of anybody in the tube and pipe work industries
News from Orbimatic (21 January 2004)
Easy self-powered temperature and humidity logger
Self-powered temperature and humidity logger from leading data logging specialists, Signatrol, provides 'plug and play' ease of use, for building comfort monitoring, HVAC, food and energy management
News from Signatrol (21 January 2004)
Split shaft seals for pulp and paper equipment
Meco patented "EAS" seals are custom-engineered to retrofit paper and pulp industry pulpers, stock chest agitators, and repulper and chip screws without equipment modification Brochure Available
News from Meco Shaft Seals (21 January 2004)
New Brookfield Catalogue celebrates 70 years
Alongside the Brookfield range of viscometers, rheometers and accessories, the 2004 catalogue features two new developments, the CNS Farnell range of Texture Analysers and the DVII+ Pro Viscometer
News from Brookfield Viscometers (20 January 2004)
Find Bronkhorst at Practical Vacuum near MTEC
Bronkhorst, the gas mass flow controller specialists, will have their stand within the "Practical Vacuum" Exhibition, alongside MTEC this year: visit us there to get an invitation to UK Open Days
News from Bronkhorst (20 January 2004)
Leachate level monitoring on landfill sites
User Application Article Equipment supplied by Burkert Fluid Control Systems is being used by CPS Environmental to monitor and control the pumping of leachate from landfill sites
News from Burkert Fluid Control Systems (20 January 2004)
New separation unit for animal rendering plant
New processing facilities at an animal recycling plant has incorporated a scalping process designed by handling specialists Gough to separate solids from tallow destined for industrial applications
News from Gough Engineering (20 January 2004)
Two courses on the European market at PittCon 2004
"Selling and Managing in the European Laboratory Market" and "Chemical Regulations in Europe" will be presented at the PittCon International symposium 2004, Chicago, USA on March 9/10
News from Jenks Partnership (20 January 2004)
Size reductions show sampling probe development
Smaller is better when it comes to sampling system probes and the significant size reductions seen in the development of probes over the years is well illustrated by the Jiskoot history
News from Jiskoot (20 January 2004)
Flexible mass flowmeter for 10 different gases
Thermal mass flow regulators and mass flowmeters for gases are now among the standard instruments used in industrial laboratory and production processes: these units measure the mass flow directly
News from Litre Meter (20 January 2004)
Magnesium determination by photometric titration
User Application Article Magnesium carbonate is added to cooking salt as an anti-caking agent and as an aid to improve the flow characteristics of table salt: these levels of magnesium can be determined photometrically Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (20 January 2004)
Judy Stevenson of Magnetrol receives ISA honour
Honour from ISA 'In recognition of outstanding leadership and distinguished contributions to the instrumentation, systems and automation community and for continued dedication to the ideals of ISA' Brochure Available
News from Magnetrol International (20 January 2004)
New compressed air distributor in East Anglia
East Anglia-based Maziak Compressor Services is appointed as distributor for the complete range of Meech Air Technology products including vortex tubes, air guns, air curtains, amplifiers and nozzles
News from Meech Air Technology (20 January 2004)
Peel and stick labels on filtration products
Millipore introduces the industry's first peel and stick labels on the Durapore cartridge filters, an innovation to ensure process efficiency and simplify the documentation process, eliminating errors Brochure Available
News from Millipore (20 January 2004)
Water re-use award for Memcor .....in Honolulu?!
User Application Article A high-tech Memcor treatment facility that recycles wastewater for manufacturing and irrigation use has won the WateReuse Association's 'Outstanding Contribution to Sustainable Water Use' award
News from Memcor (20 January 2004)
Improved efficiency in biscuit wrapping with PLCs
User Application Article To achieve more efficient and faster biscuit production, Thomas Tunnock turned to automation solutions provider Moeller Electric for a new PLC solution to control its biscuit wrapping machines
News from Moeller Electric (20 January 2004)
Automated integrated secondary packaging lines
NJM/CLI announces the availability of its turnkey, secondary packaging lines for handling shrink bundled packs of pharmaceutical or food products
News from NJM/CLI (20 January 2004)
Sloping levels eliminate thermal shock
In all Orbimat C automatic orbital welding power supplies, current sloping between welding levels is a standard feature: this eliminates the effect called thermal shocking
News from Orbimatic (20 January 2004)
Rietschle Thomas expands its UK operation
Rietschle Thomas is to further enhance its presence in the UK with a new head office in Alton (Hants) which will house general management, sales, finance, and engineering functions for pump supply
News from Rietschle Thomas (20 January 2004)
Enhanced soft starter range ideal for high ratings
Rockwell Automation now offers even more powerful versions of its Allen-Bradley SMC-3 and SMC-Delta soft starter units, building on the leading compact soft starters that offer three-phase control
News from Rockwell Automation (20 January 2004)
Fast visual monitoring of steam trap performance
With the Swagelok integrated test valve assembly, you can visually observe condensate removal and monitor steam trap performance wherever steam heating systems and steam traps are used
News from Swagelok (20 January 2004)
Leading and motivating maintenance teams
The conference "Leading and Motivating Maintenance Teams" is a good opportunity to listen to experienced speakers who will advise you on which methods to use to bring the best out of your people
News from Cook (20 January 2004)
Intelligent control solutions from a single source
Tyco Valves and Controls has developed a comprehensive range of intelligent digital devices capable of providing control and monitoring in networked valve systems
News from Tyco Flow Controls (20 January 2004)
Take a glimpse into the future of aseptic filling
A two day conference on aseptic filling technologies has been added to TOTAL Processing and Packaging, offering food and beverage firms a sneak preview of tomorrow's aseptic filling technologies
News from Total Processing and Packaging (20 January 2004)
New distributor for Scotland and the North
To enable Dresser Instruments Division and Ashcroft to offer new and existing customers a more efficient service, UK Instruments and Controls Ltd have been appointed Northern Distributors.
News from UK Instruments and Controls (20 January 2004)
Weighing terminal speeds up waste handling
Weightron Bilanciai are launching their Self800 weight control terminal for the monitoring of remote unmanned waste disposal sites, providing a complete waste management handling system
News from Weightron Bilanciai (20 January 2004)
Standard Machine Components Engineering Manual
JW Winco, a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components, announces the release of its new Standard Machine Components Engineering Manual, with 18 sections of hardware product groupings
News from Winco (20 January 2004)
Sensing technology for reliable vehicle detection
Patented ferromagnetic passive sensing technology, monitoring changes in the Earth's natural magnetic field, delivers the most reliable method of vehicle detection yet
News from Banner Engineering (19 January 2004)
CIP skid mounted system helps Tesco supplier
User Application Article When Tesco wanted increased production of custard tarts Kensey Foods needed a new CIP system, and quickly: Carlisle Process Systems provided the skid mounted unit, and it has been working from day one
News from CPS: Tetra Pak Cheese and Powder Systems (19 January 2004)
London's Engineering Link Manufacturers Directory
London's Engineering Link Manufacturers Directory will be available at Southern Manufacturing 2004, serving the engineering sector by giving them the opportunity to promote their products and services
News from Engineering Link (19 January 2004)
UV purification in pharmaceutical manufacturing
User Application Article Ultraviolet disinfection technology helps leading pharmaceutical manufacturer Eli Lilly meet the strict requirements of both the UK Medicines Control Agency and the US Food and Drug Administration
News from Hanovia (19 January 2004)
Future-proofed design fits motion control
Hothouse Product Development Partners designed the enclosure for a new motion controller,which is so versatile that it can be used for housing other current and future products still in development
News from Hothouse Product Development Partners (19 January 2004)
Accurate low flow metering for chemical injection
User Application Article UK offshore chemical injection applications frequently specify Litre Meter rotary piston meters for measuring low flows at high pressures: more have been recently supplied to the BP Clair project
News from Litre Meter (19 January 2004)
Marco acquire Kent and Sussex Scales Limited
As part of a programme of strategic growth, Marco Weighing Systems have acquired Kent and Sussex Scales Limited, suppliers of a wide range of industrial and medical scales throughout the Home Counties
News from Marco (19 January 2004)
Determination of the thermal stability of PVC
In 1999 Metrohm introduced the Thermomat, a dedicated instrument for determining the thermal stability of PVC and PVC products, a well approved method for PVC Quality Control Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (19 January 2004)
The show must go on, and on, and on.......
User Application Article Rather than a catchy headline, "the show must go on" formed a major part of the Moeller contract when it became involved in the refurbishment of the electrical infrastructure at the National Theatre
News from Moeller Electric (19 January 2004)
Spring seminars on PC-based motion technology
Rockwell Automation is holding a series of interactive seminars around the UK to explain the many benefits of PC-based control systems and offer delegates a hands-on demonstration of the technology
News from Rockwell Automation (19 January 2004)
Fireproofed valve actuators used at Fina Antwerp
User Application Article Fireproofed Rotork valve actuators were specified for increased safety on the NC2X revamp and expansion project at Fina Antwerp Olefins: special sensors were added to give a "50 percent closed" signal
News from Rotork Controls (19 January 2004)
Specialist services to the power industries
RWE Power International, launched 1 January 2004, covers every aspect of owning and operating a power plant, from construction, commissioning, operations and maintenance, to eventual decommissioning
News from RWE Power International (19 January 2004)
Safety interlocks on chlorine storage tanks
User Application Article Smith Flow Control has supplied safety interlocks to ICI Chlor Chemicals in Runcorn for use on the safety isolation valves of its chlorine storage tanks Brochure Available
News from Smith Flow Control (19 January 2004)
Convert scanned drawings to CAD with new Scan2CAD
Softcover has released Scan2CAD v7, which allows process control engineers to turn scanned drawings into accurate DXF vector files for editing in any PC CAD program, like AutoCAD 2004, LT or similar
News from Softcover International (19 January 2004)
Compact clean steam package launched
Spirax Sarco has launched a Compact Clean Steam Generator range for hospital sterilisation and smaller industrial applications: the generators can produce 580kg/h of clean steam
News from Spirax Sarco (19 January 2004)
Passenger information system for St Pancras
User Application Article Transmitton, international supplier of integrated system control and asset management solutions to the rail industry, will supply its Real Time Passenger Information System for St Pancras
News from Transmitton (19 January 2004)
New features on the Fuji Electric PXR4 controller
The new Fuji PXR4 1/16 DIN controller includes a host of options to meet a wide variety of needs in the process industries: RS485 communications, digital input, timer function, programmable alarms
News from TTI (Total Temperature Instrumentation) (19 January 2004)
Custom shaft seals at Powder and Bulk Solids Expo
Meco custom-engineered shaft seals will be exhibited at the International Powder and Bulk Solids Expo in Chicago on May 4-6, 2004 Brochure Available
News from Meco Shaft Seals (19 January 2004)
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