News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 25 April
to Saturday 1 May 2004
Safe and reliable tank filling control valves
With the ever-increasing demand for maximum tank capacity and overspill prevention, AM Sensors are pleased to introduce the Cobham range of tank filling control valves
News from AM Sensors (30 April 2004)
Ceetak seals help Firefighters worldwide
User Application Article Custom designed gaskets from Ceetak have been approved for use in the world's most advanced thermal imaging camera, the Argus3, developed and manufactured in Chelmsford by e2v Technologies
News from Ceetak (30 April 2004)
Digitally networked benchtop bioreactor system
User Application Article Emerson PlantWeb is integral to the first-ever digitally networked benchtop bioreactor system for fermentation applications, the BioNet Bioreactor Control System from Broadley-James Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management (30 April 2004)
Cutting the cost of steam
Steam is one of the most important utilities to target in the battle to reduce energy costs, and the new Prowirl 73 is a vortex mass flowmeter, specially designed for the rigours of steam metering Brochure Available
News from Endress + Hauser (30 April 2004)
Our newest vapour extraction system
User Application Article Vapour extraction, the removal of volatile organic compounds from soil using vacuum, has proven to be a highly efficient and cost-effective method of in-situ soil remediation
News from EPG Companies (30 April 2004)
ICW switches to 'uncooled' technology for imaging
User Application Article A long-established user of FLIR Systems ThermaCAM thermal imaging cameras, ICW has recently upgraded from cooled to uncooled technology: the latest generation of key equipment has brought benefits Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems (30 April 2004)
Modular valve island has multipole connection
Hoerbiger-Origa has developed a valve island with an integrated multipole connection, for use in controlling multi-axis pneumatic systems, using the Hoerbiger-Origa S10 range of valves Brochure Available
News from Hoerbiger-Origa (30 April 2004)
Multiphase meters prove ideal for Saudi oil fields
User Application Article Three new Jiskoot four-inch Mixmeter multiphase meters have been ordered for installation on unmanned platforms: the meters will measure oil, water and gas production from multiple wells
News from Jiskoot (30 April 2004)
ATEX certification for full range of pumps
ATEX certification has been achieved by Tuthill Pump Group across its range of internal gear pumps, lubrication/transfer and process pumps, including leak-free magnetically-coupled units
News from Tuthill Pump Group (30 April 2004)
Breathing air purifiers extended for multi-users
The Niltox range of AR compressed air purifiers has been extended to cover up to six mask users, providing users with pure compressed air to meet the requirements of COSHH and regulatory requirements
News from Willpower Breathing Air (30 April 2004)
Cleaning for HACCP and due diligence procedures
BioCote announce another 'technology partnership' agreement for their advanced surface hygiene protection with Comark Limited, covering a range of hand held thermometers and data loggers
News from BioCote (29 April 2004)
Fisher valve system to upgrade LNG facility
User Application Article An order to replace existing propane and mixed refrigerant compressor anti-surge valves for an LNG facility in Brunei has been met with a Fisher optimised anti-surge system, increasing efficiency Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management (29 April 2004)
Optimass ensures accurate chemical composition
User Application Article Tessenderlo Fine Chemicals has reduced production downtime and improved the consistency of its products by installing Krohne revolutionary Optimass Coriolis flowmeters
News from Krohne (29 April 2004)
Speciality low cost hydraulic control components
Miniature component specialists Lee Products now offer a make to print capability for mated piston and sleeve assemblies, typically used in aircraft hydraulic systems and fuel controls Brochure Available
News from Lee Products (29 April 2004)
Multi-component food analysis on-lineby infrared
At-line analyser enables fast, accurate measurement of the critical parameters of moisture, fat and protein in a wide range of foods for improved product consistency
News from NDC Infrared Engineering (29 April 2004)
Solenoids change the face of stock control
User Application Article NSF Controls solenoids are supplied for the all-important locking mechanisms for computer-controlled stock-holding and releasing cabinets, used by such companies as British Aerospace and Rolls-Royce
News from NSF Controls (29 April 2004)
A Phoenix Contact first at the Profibus conference
Phoenix Contact will be attending the Profibus Conference to be held at Ragley Hall, 22-23rd June 2004, for the first time, enhancing its position as a leading supplier of fieldbus systems
News from Phoenix Contact (29 April 2004)
Renewable energy the focus at Hamburg event
Serck Controls will be demonstrating how their process automation technology can be used to manage renewable energy resources at the WindEnergy International Trade Fair in Hamburg on May 11th - 14th
News from Serck Controls (29 April 2004)
Smith Flow Control appoints new German distributor
Process safety specialist Smith Flow Control has appointed Chemie und Energie-Armaturen GmbH as its exclusive German distributor for Easi-Drive and Flexi-Drive portable valve operating devices Brochure Available
News from Smith Flow Control (29 April 2004)
Modified gear pumps offer important advantages
The characteristics of gear pumps makes them particularly suitable for metering and transferring 'difficult' liquids, such as those which are viscous or thin
News from Michael Smith Engineers (29 April 2004)
Profinet: Real-time Ethernet for Automation
A Profinet Working Group was set up in Japan in February 2004, to investigate the possibility of using Ethernet as a Factory Network, and to exchange Ethernet information between Europe and Japan
News from Profibus Group (29 April 2004)
Facilitate resource management by flowmetering
The new portable KATflow 220 ultrasonic flowmeter from Katronic Technologies is the ideal tool for surveying large facilities such as manufacturing sites, power stations, breweries and hospitals Brochure Available
News from Katronic Technologies (28 April 2004)
The determination of water in hair - the easy way
User Application Article With a unique technique developed by Metrohm, water in hair analysis times are shorter and the reproducibility of results is significantly better: plus the hair sample needed is tiny! Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (28 April 2004)
SRV for economical overpressure protection
Tyco Valves and Controls has launched its new Crosby JCE Safety Relief Valve to provide a cost-effective solution for process systems requiring full overpressure protection
News from Tyco Flow Controls (28 April 2004)
New group to integrate Interbus with PROFInet
Profibus International has formed a joint cooperative working group to facilitate the integration of Interbus fieldbus technology with PROFInet, the new Ethernet-based Profibus automation solution
News from Profibus Group (28 April 2004)
Ultrasonic Spectroscopy agents in Japan and Italy
Ultrasonic Scientific, innovator in High-Resolution Ultrasonic Spectroscopy for material analysis, expands with the appointment of its first distributors in Italy and Japan
News from Ultrasonic Scientific (28 April 2004)
Fifth generation robot controller announced by ABB
ABB introduces the IRC5, its fifth generation robot controller and the biggest technological step forward since the introduction of the first generation S1 in 1974 Brochure Available
News from ABB Robotics (27 April 2004)
Current sensor with more bandwidth and accuracy
Allegro has introduced a new product in its ACS75x family of Hall effect current sensors that offers four times the bandwidth and almost double the accuracy of earlier versions
News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe (27 April 2004)
200 mm LED displays are always bright enough
The new 200 mm LED displays from Amalgamated Instrument are ideal for wide coverage applications, using ultrabright red LEDs they are equipped with a configurable "auto-brightness" feature
News from Amalgamated Instrument Co (27 April 2004)
New distributor for CompACT electric actuators
AMOT has a new distributor partnership with AMG Actuators of Chichester, where Director Martin Breen has a long-established expertise in actuators, for the AMOT CompACT electric actuators range Brochure Available
News from AMOT (27 April 2004)
Prevent chemical spills!
The patented Blacoh Spill-STOP is designed specifically to prevent costly and hazardous chemical spills caused by diaphragm failure in air-operated diaphragm pumps
News from Blacoh Fluid Control (27 April 2004)
Director's speech at the BSSA Annual Lunch 2004
Text of the speech delivered by Duncan Munro the BSSA Director at the BSSA Luncheon held in Sheffield on Thursday 22 April 2004
News from British Stainless Steel Association (27 April 2004)
Compaclyo freeze-dryer range from Usifroid
Available in the UK and Ireland from freeze drying specialists Biopharma Process Systems, the Compaclyo range is perfect for your R and D, clinical trials and small production batches Brochure Available
News from Biopharma Process Systems (27 April 2004)
Reducing the start-up time of bio-pharma plants
User Application Article The technology of PlantWeb has been applied to dramatically reduce the time and cost of validating the automation software running new and updated Genzyme manufacturing plants Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management (27 April 2004)
Tank Gauging System is easy to install
The EPG Tank Gauging System measures and displays liquid level (feet) and volume (gallons) in horizontal and vertical cylindrical tanks, with a sensor mounted in a stilling well within the tank
News from EPG Companies (27 April 2004)
Record quarter for welding world leaders
The first quarter of 2004 has seen record sales for Huntingdon Fusion Techniques, the world leaders in weld purging and welding accessories, signalling good times for the fusion welding industry Brochure Available
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (27 April 2004)
New Mitsubishi Concise Version 6 - now available
The Concise brochure is the essential information resource for any Mitsubishi Electric user, giving a useful overview of the full automation and motion control product ranges Brochure Available
News from LC Automation (27 April 2004)
Powerful hydraulics for remote valve actuation
For the needs of remote usage, a 'Local Hydraulic Power Unit' has been developed, to provide a complete hydraulic valve with a stand-alone actuator Brochure Available
News from Larox Flowsys (27 April 2004)
New handheld indicator for strain gauges
The new PSD is a completely portable, strain gauge battery powered indicator, suitable for a wide range of applications, and packaged in a small, robust IP65/NEMA 4 enclosure, weighing only 250g
News from Mantracourt Electronics (27 April 2004)
Motion in a language PLC programmers understand
The Compax 3 is a third generation intelligent servo drive with a modular structure control that has IEC61131-3 and PLCopen that makes it ideal for use in a wide range of different applications
News from Micromech (27 April 2004)
High resolution endoscope ideal for welded tubes
Orbitec-InViz is been designed for fast, thorough inspection of welded pipes between 7 and 150mm internal diameter and provides fine detail up to a distance of 15 metres using fibre optic illumination
News from Orbitec International (27 April 2004)
Tubes to tube sheet TIG welding
The P16M from Orbimatic is an orbital TIG welding head, which can be used for welding tubes to tube sheets for applications such as boilers, heat exchangers and economisers
News from Orbimatic (27 April 2004)
ETL approval for energy data collection system
The e-scio range of energy sub-metering software and equipment from Procuro has qualified for inclusion on the Government's Energy Technology List from February 2004.
News from Procuro (27 April 2004)
Infra red non contact thermometer
Puja Engineering offers a range of infra red thermometers, which provide reliable non contact measurement to suit virtually and budget, and any application
News from Puja Engineering (27 April 2004)
Tesco safety alarm system at distribution centre
As part of its on-going commitment to personnel well-being, Tesco Distribution Division has installed an SBES 'LifeSaver' emergency safety alarm system at its Southampton composite distribution centre
News from SBES (27 April 2004)
Profibus installed nodes pass 10 million
Profibus nodes pass 10 million: a similar Ethernet-based automation solution comes on stream, providing a highly versatile and scalable migration path to the world of Industrial Ethernet
News from Profibus Group (27 April 2004)
Indicating pressure switch gives two for one!
The Ashcroft N-Series electronic indicating pressure switch gives two instruments in one, with pressure indication and switch functions on one easy-to-use package
News from UK Instruments and Controls (27 April 2004)
New pallet truck scale weighs and counts
Leading industrial weighing specialists Weightron Bilanciai are introducing their new, cost effective PTM pallet truck scale, setting new standards in terms of accuracy, ease of use and durability
News from Weightron Bilanciai (27 April 2004)
Substrate sampling system has big savings in costs
Lower installed and maintenance costs for any gas or liquid sample conditioning system are a big user benefit of the highly compact space-saving Circor Tech MS3 modular substrate sampling system
News from Circor Instrumentation (26 April 2004)
SCADA system monitors remote gas production site
SCADA Systems have been installed to monitor 24 Pemex remote natural gas production sites in rural Villa Hermosa, Mexico, using radio telemetry to monitor remote gas production sites
News from EPG Companies (26 April 2004)
Shipboard sampling controls for Singapore
Jiskoot Shipboard Sampling Systems collect flow-proportional representative samples at the exact point of custody transfer for assessment of the water content of crude oil or refined products
News from Jiskoot (26 April 2004)
Float level switches feature field adjustability
The K-TEK MS50 float level switches feature lowest cost, largest selection of float designs, up to six switch points, and field adjustability, in a wide range of applications, whether control or alarm
News from K-Tek (26 April 2004)
New SafEye 700 Open-Path gas detector
The new Spectrex SafEye 700 Optical Open-Path (line of sight) gas detection system integrates well-proven and Xenon flash technology which has an excellent operational record in many installations
News from Spectrex (26 April 2004)
General purpose/submersible pressure transducer
Setra Systems, a leading designer and manufacturer of pressure measurement devices, has added the Model 526 to its new line of CVD strain gauge pressure transducers
News from Setra Systems (26 April 2004)
Partnership signed with Bayer Technology Services
A Global partnership in projects implementing Manufacturing Execution Systems for regulated industries has been signed by Bayer Technology Services and Werum Software and Systems at Interkama
News from Werum Software and Systems (26 April 2004)
Hydrocarbon Process Safety - a new book by JCJones
The vitally important subject of process safety in the hydrocarbon industry is addressed in this book which is the only one available on the subject at this level
News from Whittles Publishing (26 April 2004)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 56
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