News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 29 February
to Saturday 6 March 2004
Pressure or temperature switches with just 2 wires
The NEW One series, from ABLE and United Electric Controls, is a pioneering development in the world of switch technology, offering all the functionality you would expect, over just 2 wires
News from Able Instruments and Controls ( 5 March 2004)
Thermostatic valve designed for compressor oil
The AMOT Filterstat valve offers cost savings and performance benefits in screw compressors by incorporating a direct filter connection on the thermostatic valve for the lubricating oil system Brochure Available
News from AMOT ( 5 March 2004)
Removing Ozone and Endotoxins from process water
Ultraviolet specialist Berson UV-techniek has developed a UV system specifically for removing ozone and endotoxins from process water, to protect reverse osmosis membranes and deionisation resin units
News from Berson UV-techniek ( 5 March 2004)
Learn more about viscosity and texture measurement
Brookfield Viscometers will be hosting its annual seminar at the Holiday Inn Hotel, Coventry, on 19th May 2004, a one day course for users of Brookfield Viscometers and CNS Farnell Texture Analysers
News from Brookfield Viscometers ( 5 March 2004)
High temperature PTFE diaphragms and bellows
Ceetak, the leading UK developer and manufacturer of seal products and mouldings, has launched its latest range of PTFE diaphragms and bellows, for high temperatures or aggressive media
News from Ceetak ( 5 March 2004)
Instrument fittings help meet offshore challenge
User Application Article Circor instrument fittings and valves helped meet a demanding challenge in the North Sea, by being selected as key components in an air starting system for a diesel 3612 CAT generator
News from Circor Instrumentation ( 5 March 2004)
Logger monitors building site earth movements!
User Application Article GBG Structural Services use the dataTaker DT800 data logger to monitor possible earth movement adjacent to a demoliton and construction site, where a Church structure was to be unaffected
News from dataTaker ( 5 March 2004)
Integrated fire/gas and process control solutions
Detector Electronics and MTL Open System Technologies provide integrated fire and gas and process control systems, giving a comprehensive fire and gas safety solution for high hazard applications
News from Detector Electronics (UK) ( 5 March 2004)
TOC instrument manufacturer opts for Purelab Ultra
Leading TOC instrument manufacturer Ionics Instruments opts for the Purelab Ultra, since it is a company that understands the importance of a reliable, high-quality water source Brochure Available
News from Elga LabWater ( 5 March 2004)
Fieldbus Foundation 2004 general assembly
The 10th anniversary set new attendance records, as members of the plant automation industry gathered for two days of Foundation fieldbus technology seminars and application presentations
News from Fieldbus Foundation ( 5 March 2004)
3D Displays produce images suspended in mid-air
Global Display Solutions, market leader in the design and manufacture of industrial, digital displays, has joined forces with Dynamic Screen Entertainment to develop a range of unique 3D Displays Brochure Available
News from GDS ( 5 March 2004)
Offshore success of new ultra-sound flowmeter
User Application Article The European Offshore Industry has proved to be an ideal testing ground for the new KATflow 160 ultrasonic flowmeter: even on a buoy operating off solar-powered rechargeable cells Brochure Available
News from Katronic Technologies ( 5 March 2004)
Malvern Process Systems range extended with Parsum
Particle characterization and rheology company Malvern Instruments has entered into a distribution partnership with Parsum GmbH, providing Malvern Instruments with world-wide distribution rights
News from Malvern Instruments ( 5 March 2004)
Trace metal analysis using Voltammetry
The 797 VA Computrace is a modern voltammetric measuring instrument that connects to a PC directly via an USB connection: Windows XP based PC software controls all measurement and records Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 5 March 2004)
Insulin purification facility well under way
The largest ongoing project at NNE is the establishment of an insulin purification facility, PIA II, being built for Novo Nordisk A/S in Kalundborg, alongside the sister factory opened in 2001
News from NNE (Novo Nordisk Engineering) ( 5 March 2004)
ODVA unveils DeviceNet Safety at Hannover Fair
In live demonstrations, ODVA Europe will be unveiling the first DeviceNet Safety products and showing the capabilities of CIP Sync - the time synchronisation services for CIP-based networks
News from ODVA, Europe ( 5 March 2004)
Attractive office environment sensors
The new Omega low cost environmental wall mount sensors offer the perfect solution for keeping your office, computer room or laboratory decor looking great at an economical price Brochure Available
News from Omega Engineering ( 5 March 2004)
FREE Parameter Calculator for orbital welding
Orbimatic GmbH are offering a completely free Parameter Calculator to allow users of ANY orbital welding system to obtain good results from their orbital welding system with minimal effort
News from Orbimatic ( 5 March 2004)
Oxygen analyser is easy to calibrate and use
Latest versions of the GE Panametrics Zirconium Oxide analyser combine easy one-point calibration and low maintenance with micro-based electronics accurately measuring from 0.1 ppm to 100% oxygen
News from GE Panametrics ( 5 March 2004)
New robust sealed rotary position sensor
Penny + Giles has launched SRS880, a new rugged, sealed rotary position sensor which is larger and more robust than existing sensors on the market Brochure Available
News from Penny + Giles ( 5 March 2004)
New UK representative for Humbert and Pol
Humbert and Pol has made a major commitment to capturing a share of the UK materials handling market by appointing Robin Engineering Services as its local representative
News from Robin Engineering Services ( 5 March 2004)
New filter has no replaceable elements
SMC Corporation of America has announced the release of the Series FN1 Filter designed for machine tool and general machinery industries, with a unique patented element design and back-flush feature
News from SMC Corporation of America ( 5 March 2004)
New silicone sponge moulding service is flexible
SFS is offering a bespoke silicone sponge moulding service for a wide range of products and components, offering the advantages of the material's strength and resilience combined with economy
News from SFS ( 5 March 2004)
Sim-Serv virtual consultancy service takes off
The world's first virtual centre for simulation, Sim-Serv, has a free web service for manufacturers to assess their potential for performance and profitability improvement using simulation technology
News from Sim-Serv ( 5 March 2004)
Enhanced actuation range is a runner
SKF Engineering Products has added another powerful linear actuator to its range: "The Runner" is a compact, high performance actuator that combines high load capacity with high speeds Brochure Available
News from SKF UK ( 5 March 2004)
Centrifuge orders from India, China and Thailand
With increasing Far Eastern demand for Pure Terephthalic Acid, several large projects in excess of 500kT/year have resulted in orders for Thomas Broadbent centrifuges totalling over GBP12M
News from Thomas Broadbent and Sons ( 5 March 2004)
Safe cable handling with polyester S hooks
Cablesafe is a development from the offshore industry to improve safety on decks, stairs, scaffolding and other structures: accidents can be prevented by using the Cablesafe to suspend all cables
News from Westmark ( 5 March 2004)
RoughDeck series industrial floor scales
Central Carolina Scale now distributes the legendary Rice Lake Weighing Systems RoughDeck Series floor scales designed to deliver a durable solution for shipping, receiving and warehousing
News from Central Carolina Scale ( 4 March 2004)
Taking the hassle out of tanker loading
Contrec asked if ADR, RDCO, HSE and Security issues are taking up too much of your time, at the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers Show in Harrogate, 21 and 22 April
News from Contrec Europe ( 4 March 2004)
Planetary servo gear-heads offer lowest backlash
High efficiency, high torque capacity and the lowest backlash in the industry are offered by the Series P and E planetary in-line gear-heads developed by David Brown Engineering
News from David Brown Engineering ( 4 March 2004)
Thames Water chose PID control solution for sewage
User Application Article In the sewage aeration process at Hogsmill, Thames Water is using high accuracy Eurotherm PID controllers as analogue interfaces between dissolved oxygen probes and the PLC based SCADA control system
News from Eurotherm ( 4 March 2004)
Radio Frequency Identification for Smart couplings
Ultra-low-cost Radio Frequency Identification tags will allow Colder Products Company to use RFID tagging across a large range of its Smart Couplings, radically improving product identification and QA
News from Innovision Research and Technology ( 4 March 2004)
Catalogue makes specifying PLC networks easier!
Technical Background Article Mitsubishi are well known for their wide choice of network connectivity options, and now specifying a network is even easier thanks to the excellent Mitsubishi Networks Technical Catalogue - FREE! Brochure Available
News from LC Automation ( 4 March 2004)
New name in thermal imaging surveys
Procuro's range of electrical services has grown still further to include a division dealing with thermal imaging surveys
News from Procuro ( 4 March 2004)
Offer on technical training marks 40K visitors
Rockwell Automation welcomed its 40,000th training delegate since its UK Training Centre opened in September 1985: prize winning delegates were were Wayne Mcdonagh and Tony Crompton from Interbrew UK
News from Rockwell Automation ( 4 March 2004)
Visilume bursting discs set new standards
Targeted at the pharmaceutical, bioprocessing and food industries, these premium quality bursting discs represent the most highly specified, comprehensive and cost-effective solution on the market
News from Visilume ( 4 March 2004)
Non mercury tilt switch resists bounce
The R814 Tilt Switch has a new contact design, which offers lower levels of contact bounce and an improved contact rating
News from Active Switch and Sensor ( 3 March 2004)
Analysis of the combinatorial chemistry markets
Intensified R and D spending by pharmaceutical companies to refill empty therapeutic pipelines expected to stimulate world combinatorial chemistry markets, according to a FandS market analysis
News from Frost and Sullivan ( 3 March 2004)
Range of miniature photoelectric switches
IDEC Electronics are pleased to re-introduce the SA1E range of miniature photoelectric switches, with low costs and a full range of options
News from Idec Electronics ( 3 March 2004)
Upgrade of continuous cold mill setup model
In October IAS achieved acceptance for the continuous cold mill setup technology upgrade for the pickle line tandem cold mill at Pangang Group International Economic and Trading Corporation, China
News from Industrial Automation Services ( 3 March 2004)
ISA industrial maintenance mechanic certification
ISA announced today the Society is developing a Certified Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (CIMM) programme, which will provide recognition and advancement opportunities for maintenance mechanics
News from ISA:Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society ( 3 March 2004)
Separation Processes SQA certified short course
Logis-Tech Associates, sub division A-1 Technical Training, now deliver a Higher National (nationally recognised SQA certified short course) module, called Separation Processes, by distance learning
News from Logis-Tech Associates ( 3 March 2004)
New aspects to Malvern Instruments April seminars
New training seminars from Malvern Instruments in April will include viscometry and visco-elasticity, as well as the normal particle characterisation
News from Malvern Instruments ( 3 March 2004)
Modbus-IDA adds two to board of directors
At its December meeting, Modbus-IDA expanded its Board of Directors to seven by electing Schneider Electric's Ronald Schoop and Phoenix Contact's David Skelton to fill the two newly created seats
News from Modbus-IDA ( 3 March 2004)
A world first for electronic position detection
The Moeller LSE Titan limit switch represents a world first in the highly competitive position detection arena, with a freely re-programmable operating point that can be easily set by hand
News from Moeller Electric ( 3 March 2004)
HMI panels web-enable up to five serial protocols
The new G3 HMI Series is a family of operator panels that offer up to five communication ports, as well as next generation software and a built-in gateway to web-enable virtually any device
News from Red Lion Controls USA ( 3 March 2004)
SIRA and Lloyd's Register Verification join forces
Sira and Lloyd's Register Verification have entered an exciting agreement to meet the growing demand of manufacturers for a simple, easy-to-use route to EC product certification
News from Sira ( 3 March 2004)
GSM Control is gathering momentum
SeNd Technology continue to break new ground using the GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) network as a tool for monitoring and controlling remote applications: they now seek distributors
News from SeNd Technology ( 3 March 2004)
New FLX float level sensors for flammable liquids
Scientific Technologies, Automation Products Group, introduces FLX hazardous area magnetic float level sensors, featuring up to seven switch points
News from Automation Products Group ( 3 March 2004)
Developments in automation point to integration
Technical Background Article Research by leading industry analysts gives reason for manufacturers and suppliers of process automation and packaging equipment and machinery to pin their hopes on the food and beverage industry
News from Total Processing and Packaging ( 3 March 2004)
Ashcroft magnetic low differential pressure gauge
UK Instruments and Controls have added the Ashcroft 1134 to the range of Ashcroft differential pressure gauges; it uses a magnetic coupling to achieve superior stability
News from UK Instruments and Controls ( 3 March 2004)
Ultrasonic spectroscopy for material analysis
Ultrasonic Scientific invites rheologists to learn more about ultrasonic spectroscopy for material analysis, with demonstrations on emulsions, suspensions, solutions of polymers and other materials
News from Ultrasonic Scientific ( 3 March 2004)
Digital Torque Testers have improved features
Update Manufacturing is proud to announce the release of Nextech DTT Series - Version 4D, with new and improved features, like a 'Real Time Clock' and '200 Memory Storage'
News from Update Manufacturing (Thailand) Co ( 3 March 2004)
Metered pumping of acids, caustics and abrasives
Hydra-Cell Industrial Pumps, Wanner Engineering, introduces the D10 Series Metering Pumps, for cost effective meter pumping of acidic, caustic and abrasive solutions from 0 to 480 gpm
News from Wanner Engineering ( 3 March 2004)
Compact interface links real-world signals to USB
For equipment designers wishing to be able to link standard I/O signals to a USB port, the new PMD-1208LS Personal Measurement Device from Adept Scientific is the ideal low-cost product Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific ( 2 March 2004)
Dow Chemical chooses NWA Quality Analyst
The Dow Chemical Company has entered into a global licensing agreement for NWA Quality Analyst software, the Northwest Analytical award-winning SPC charting and analysis solution Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific ( 2 March 2004)
Fluid level sensor for water based liquids
Active Switch and Sensor has released a fluid level sensor to detect the presence of any water based liquid, with a unique design eliminating most build-up problems on the conductive probes
News from Active Switch and Sensor ( 2 March 2004)
Power station steam conditioning valves replaced
The new Emerson valves replaced unreliable valves that were contributing to plant trips costing GBP200,000 per annum; in addition the existing valves were prohibitively expensive to overhaul Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management ( 2 March 2004)
Magnom technology exhibited at Lubrication Expo
Magnom technology will be exhibited for the first time at Lubrication Excellence Conference and Expo, Nashville Convention Center, March 23 - 25, 2004 Booth 209, for removal of metal contaminants
News from Fluid Conditioning Systems ( 2 March 2004)
Hygienic liquid processing in the dairy industry
FMA provides fluid engineering expertise, so the dairy industry can continue to deliver, to ever-increasing levels of process accountability and quality control, hygienic liquid processing
News from FMA Process Engineering ( 2 March 2004)
Hanovia UV treats drinking water for Italian port
Italian utility operator Gorgovivo Multiservizi Spa has chosen a Hanovia medium pressure UV system to treat drinking water for Ancona, one of Italy's busiest ports
News from Hanovia ( 2 March 2004)
Acceleration of viral clearance with filters
Membrane Millipore has extended its Opticap product line to provide rapid and dependable viral clearance from recombinant or human plasma sources, with Opticap XL and XLT disposable capsule filters Brochure Available
News from Millipore ( 2 March 2004)
Orbital cutting machine: the RA41 from Orbimatic
The RA41 tube cutting machine is an orbital cutting machine, designed to cut tubes from 20mm to 120mm outside diameter with wall thicknesses up to 7mm
News from Orbimatic ( 2 March 2004)
Extra large display board gets the message across
Rockwell Automation introduces the Allen-Bradley InView P9000 Message Display, a large LED matrix board able to display characters nearly 25 cm high that can be easily read at distances of 140 metres
News from Rockwell Automation ( 2 March 2004)
Non-stop safety in continuous processes
Schmersal Safety Systems introduces an innovative non-contact CSS 180 safety sensor and matching coded CST 180 actuator, designed to monitor the closed position of hinged, sliding or removable guards
News from Schmersal UK ( 2 March 2004)
Major valve order for Mediterranean gas project
User Application Article Severn Glocon, the UK's leading manufacturer of industrial control valves, will supply severe service control valves for a major new oil and gas production platform, stationed in the Mediterranean
News from Severn Glocon ( 2 March 2004)
High reliability miniature pressure switch
UK Instruments and Controls introduces the new Ashcroft A-series miniature pressure switches, in brass or stainless steel, factory set or field adjustable, perfect for so many applications
News from UK Instruments and Controls ( 2 March 2004)
Portable meter for oil moisture
The Vaisala Humicap hand-held moisture and temperature meter for oil, type MM70, detects moisture in lubrication, hydraulic and transformer oils: it is ideal for in-line moisture monitoring Brochure Available
News from Vaisala ( 2 March 2004)
Re-lined water main is well connected
The Viking Johnson Linergrip end termination system for thin-walled PE pipe has ensured the integrity of a newly rehabilitated 18-inch cast iron main carrying water for the Torbay area Brochure Available
News from Viking Johnson ( 2 March 2004)
Outsourcing developments in European water
Technical Background Article Outsourcing of asset management in European water and wastewater utilities market: significant growth potential exists, with multiple challenges
News from Frost and Sullivan ( 1 March 2004)
New Julabo Catalogue for 2004
The new Julabo catalogue includes all heating and refrigerated circulators, chillers, immersion coolers, high temperature circulators, water baths, tubing, and a variety of other useful accessories
News from Julabo Labortechnik ( 1 March 2004)
Process timer uses conveyor speed
A new Bake-time digital panel display will find uses in many continuous processing conveyor applications where curing or baking time is important
News from London Electronics ( 1 March 2004)
Clean cutting of wiring ducts
The PPS CD M wiring duct cutter slices though wiring ducts and covers up to 125 mm wide and 2.5 mm thick without ridges or grooves
News from Phoenix Contact ( 1 March 2004)
Low-cost GSM telemetry system
SeNd Technology announces the launch of its range-topping Cel-Ind GSM telemetry system into the UK and Ireland, designed to work in industrial, water, commercial and process environments
News from SeNd Technology ( 1 March 2004)
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