News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 6 June
to Saturday 12 June 2004
Automated sample preparation station for IC
The innovative Mitsubishi AQF-100 is an automated in-line combustion system, designed to trap the products liberated during combustion and inject a sample into the IC system
News from Cosa Instrument (11 June 2004)
Inventory control - seeing the bigger picture
The Endress+Hauser inventory control solutions focus on seamlessly integrating your process measurement requirements with your business operations, allowing you to benefit from cost savings in supply Brochure Available
News from Endress + Hauser (11 June 2004)
Maselli Misure SpA opens UK office
Maselli Misure, a leading Italian manufacturer of instruments and systems for liquid analysis such as Brix, dissolved solids, concentration, solution strength, and dissolved CO2 has opened a UK office
News from Maselli Instrument Systems (11 June 2004)
Simplify setting of system pressures in the field
New from PVL is an adjustable pressure switch that will simplify the lives of engineers who need to tweak the pressure in hydraulic, pneumatic or lubrication systems during set up Brochure Available
News from PVL (11 June 2004)
Catalogue and guide to full range of Shellab ovens
Sheldon Manufacturing, a worldwide leader in controlled temperature laboratory equipment, has produced a comprehensive guide showcasing the entire line of Shellab Ovens
News from Sheldon Manufacturing (11 June 2004)
Cross filters out pollution worries at cheese plan
User Application Article A potential pollution problem with the final effluent from a cheese making plant in Cheshire has been averted by the installation of an innovative filtration system using Cross 'zero gravity' coils
News from Cross Manufacturing Co (1938) (10 June 2004)
Daylight and sunlight readable LCD screens
Dicoll releases a new range of high brightness flat panel daylight and sunlight readable LCD screens, plus another range of sunlight readable transflective screens for daylight visibility
News from Dicoll (10 June 2004)
Go digital with the new Endress+Hauser pH sensor!
The new Endress+Hauser MemoSens digital pH sensor is the first sensor on the market to allow important process data to be saved directly in the sensor, guaranteeing interference-free measuring signals Brochure Available
News from Endress + Hauser (10 June 2004)
Finnish company Vacon wins electric drives award
Finnish company Vacon Plc has been named recipient of the Frost and Sullivan 2004 Industry/ICE (Instrumentation and Controls and Engineering) Company of the Year Award.
News from Frost and Sullivan (10 June 2004)
Infra-red camera breaks the market price barrier
With the introduction of the new ThermaCAM E25 infrared camera, FLIR Systems is breaking open the market for infrared thermography: it is priced as low as GBP6950 including software Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems (10 June 2004)
Fulton steam boiler range for hospitals
Fulton Boiler Works, the leading manufacturer of vertical steam boilers, offers a range of steam boilers suitable for many hospital applications including autoclave sterilisers
News from Fulton Boiler Works (10 June 2004)
New Strategic Account Manager joins ITS sales team
Mike Arthur, a former employee of GE Fanuc, has joined Industrial Technology Systems as Strategic Account Manager: Mike will be identifying and pursuing new business opportunities in the UK Southeast
News from Industrial Technology Systems (ITS) (10 June 2004)
Malvern Instruments opens sales office in China
Malvern Instruments, supplier of particle characterisation and rheology systems, has opened a sales support operation in China: 18 people will deliver sales, service and applications support locally Brochure Available
News from Malvern Instruments (10 June 2004)
Extended range of particle size classifiers
The Vienna U-DMA electrostatic classifier, from Grimm Aerosol Technic, used with a Condensation Particle Counter, creates a complete sequential mobility particle sizer and counter for 5-1100 nm sizes
News from Quantitech (10 June 2004)
Variable speed control at high horsepower
The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 700H AC drive, rated up to 250 kW at 480 volts, is designed to meet OEM and end-user demands for precise, reliable and cost-effective high-power motor control applications
News from Rockwell Automation (10 June 2004)
Dual-lane checkweighers for increased productivity
Thompson Scale Company, a leader in checkweighing systems, packaging machinery controls, and custom production scales, has released its Sonic 350 Dual-Lane Small Package Checkweigher, for two belts
News from Thompson Scale Company (10 June 2004)
Mobilise a complete computer system on a cart
Ergotron anticipates increased demand for mobile computer systems with wireless network implementation, and has therefore built a cart that meets the specific requirements for this kind of application
News from Ergotron ( 9 June 2004)
FCX Group announces key appointments
International flow control group FCX has a global network of distribution companies for flow control products and solutions: successful growth has led to new management appointments
News from Truflo International ( 9 June 2004)
Flotech exhibiting at ME Birmingham June 15-17
Flotech Solutions will be presenting the range of flow measurement and control equipment from Brooks Instruments at the Manufacturing Excellence event in Birmingham next week (15-17 June) Brochure Available
News from Flotech Solutions ( 9 June 2004)
Award for excellence in industrial flow sensors
Frost and Sullivan has honoured Emerson Process Management with its Market Leadership Excellence Award in the European industrial flow sensors market
News from Frost and Sullivan ( 9 June 2004)
Malvern Instruments opens new operation in China
Dr Ren Xu, a widely respected specialist in the field of particle technology, has joined Malvern Instruments as Applications and Technical Support Manager for the Asian Region Brochure Available
News from Malvern Instruments ( 9 June 2004)
Megger has testing software for all
Easy to learn, yet versatile, Megger's new PowerSuite Professional software for electrical testing applications has five different versions, allowing every user to choose the right package Brochure Available
News from Megger ( 9 June 2004)
New dry product level measurement range
Solartron Mobrey has launched level products for dry materials, including three switches and an ultrasonic non-contact transmitter for reliable control of dry materials used in industrial processes
News from Emerson Process Management - Mobrey Measurement ( 9 June 2004)
Multi-function instrument saves time and space
This new product has a feature-rich digital gauge with highly visible, local pressure indication; one or two SPDT switches; a 4-20 mA output signal; min/max feature; and a weatherproof case to IP65
News from UK Instruments and Controls ( 9 June 2004)
New Depot secured for future hire expansion plans
The first service from the latest depot will be a department specifically to handle boiler inspections and repairs and conversions: then a trailerised boiler systems for hire facility will be opened
News from Watkins Hire ( 9 June 2004)
PC independent online FT-NIR process analyser
Yokogawa UK has introduced a new FT-NIR (Fourier transform near-infrared) analyser of liquid streams in process or laboratory applications, combining excellent signal/noise ratio with high reliability
News from Yokogawa UK ( 9 June 2004)
Sick building syndrome and indoor climate control
Technical Background Article Infrared sensors for C02 are now available from a number of manufacturers: these are being applied to countering systems for Sick Building Sydrome, caused by high levels of CO2 in ambient air
News from Madur Electronics ( 9 June 2004)
Hand-held Spectroradiometer for UV light sources
A portable Spectroradiometer for the characterisation of UV light sources as used in UV curing, solar simulation, photo-stability testing, museum lighting and related applications is now available
News from Able Instruments and Controls ( 8 June 2004)
Adam-4914V compact surge protector released
With four channels and protection up to 4,000 volts, this compact Adam-4914V surge protector saves space and shields sensitive control system equipment
News from Advantech (UK) ( 8 June 2004)
Low-cost SCADA package offers Modbus interface
Audon Electronics releases the DAQFactory 5 low-cost Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition package, which now boasts even more functionality including PID loops, Alarms and Modbus support
News from Audon Electronics ( 8 June 2004)
All-PVC diaphragm seals for corrosive environments
The "Revolution" diaphragm seals from Blacoh protect and isolate all forms of system instrumentation from the hazards of corrosive process flow environments for at least three years, GUARANTEED!
News from Blacoh Fluid Control ( 8 June 2004)
Website for complete fluid handling solutions
Bio-Chem Valve and Omnifit have an easy-to-navigate website which provides detailed information on their standard and custom components for solving challenging, high purity fluid handling applications
News from Bio-Chem Valve ( 8 June 2004)
Free UK events to learn about vision systems
Looking for the right solution? Before deciding on a vision system, test the water first by coming to the Cognex Vision Event, and try the products out
News from Cognex UK ( 8 June 2004)
Use fewer cutting fluids with Castrol Hysol Excel
Castrol multi-purpose Hysol Excel is a premium quality, high performance, semi-synthetic soluble cutting fluid that can be used for the majority of machining processes, including grinding
News from Castrol UK ( 8 June 2004)
Online info on active pharmaceutical ingredients
FIZ Karlsruhe has new pharmaceutical database (Pharmaceutical Substances) with comprehensive substance information, trade data and preparation methods for over 2,300 active pharmaceutical ingredients Brochure Available
News from FIZ Karlsruhe, STN Europe ( 8 June 2004)
Hubei Pharmaceutical Group expands by acquisition
Hubei Pharmaceutical Group has entered into a formal agreement to acquire a 60% controlling interest in HBBenda, a JV for production of high-tech pharmaceutical products in injectable and tablet forms
News from Amersin Life Sciences ( 8 June 2004)
Water-soluble film for a weld internal barrier
Technical Background Article Creating a controlled environment around a weld inside a pipe or tube can be difficult but using water-soluble plastic film as a purge barrier contributes to efficiency and overall cost effectiveness
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques ( 8 June 2004)
ISA announces the third edition of SCADA book
Technical Background Article This newly revised reference, the third edition of SCADA, by Stuart A Boyer, overviews the technology, as well as the details necessary to understand the big picture
News from ISA:Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society ( 8 June 2004)
Bimetal temperature switches with slow-action
Jumo has expanded its range of bimetal temperature switches: in addition to the versions with a snap-action contact, models with a slow-action contact are now available
News from Jumo Instrument Company ( 8 June 2004)
Thermometers with Ex (dust) approval to ATEX
The resistance thermometers for process engineering, from Jumo, are now available with an ATEX Ex (dust) approval, built with IP65 enclosure protection, and suitable for Zones 29/21/22
News from Jumo Instrument Company ( 8 June 2004)
The first oxygen sliding agent with approvals
Kluberalfa YV 93-302 is the world's first and only high-pressure sliding agent for oxygen installations that meets the stringent requirements for lubricants that may come into contact with food Brochure Available
News from Kluber Lubrication GB ( 8 June 2004)
When and why you automate titration
The benefits of an automated sample changer system for labs dealing with a large number of titration samples or under particular time and cost pressures are explained Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 8 June 2004)
Eclipse guided wave radar for solids
The Eclipse guided wave radar handles the most complex and extreme liquid level measurement applications: with single and dual flexible probes, it also measures solids with dielectrics down to 1.9 Brochure Available
News from Magnetrol International ( 8 June 2004)
Chemical analysis of concrete to comply with rules
Many test laboratories are now equipped with auto-titrators to quickly and efficiently test for chloride, sulphate, calcium oxide, magnesium oxide in concrete samples, to identify possible problems Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo ( 8 June 2004)
Low clearance (weld) head
Orbimatic GmbH has introduced the M34 weld head to their range of high quality orbital TIG heads: this weld head has been designed for low radial clearance, such as tubes in boilers and rotary dryers
News from Orbimatic ( 8 June 2004)
Largest range of stepper and AC motors in Europe
With new models and variants, Oriental Motor, Japan's largest manufacturer of stepper and AC motors, can now offer what it believes to be Europe's broadest range of two-phase hybrid stepping motors
News from Oriental Motor ( 8 June 2004)
Pumps for handling sensitive and difficult fluids
Increasingly liquids transfer applications demand thermoplastic pumps which offer optimum reliability and durability, even when the process may involve highly corrosive or aggressive media
News from Pump Engineering ( 8 June 2004)
MicroLogix controllers ease SCADA integration
Updates allow companies in industries such as water, wastewater, oil and gas to easily integrate and standardise SCADA networks because MicroLogix can now be used at all Modbus network levels
News from Rockwell Automation ( 8 June 2004)
Versatile new safety door handle system
To safeguard operators from walk-in hazardous areas, man-machine safety specialist Schmersal has introduced what it claims is the most versatile safety door handle system available
News from Schmersal UK ( 8 June 2004)
Software suite for FT-IR and Raman spectrometers
A leader in software and instrumentation for molecular spectroscopy, Thermo Electron has released the Omnic 7.0 Professional Software Suite for Nicolet FT-IR and Nicolet Raman spectrometers
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific ( 8 June 2004)
Who's who in the water industry
The definitive reference source covering the UK's water industry
News from Turret Group ( 8 June 2004)
Analysis of micro-emulsions by HR-US
Ultrasonic Scientific, innovator in High-Resolution Ultrasonic Spectroscopy for material analysis, announces the addition of a new application for HR-US spectrometers - analysis of micro-emulsions
News from Ultrasonic Scientific ( 8 June 2004)
Designing the user interface: process mimics, HMIs
Designing the user interface: process mimics, HMIs: how do you communicate with your plant instrumentation? How do you see and control what's happening. Windmill lets you design your user interface
News from Windmill Software ( 8 June 2004)
Standard-duty Wob-L (oil-free) dry vacuum pumps
Providing the size and vacuum level needed for your application, Wob-L (oil-free) dry vacuum pumps are lightweight, compact, and economical
News from Gardner Denver Welch ( 8 June 2004)
New range of capacitive level measurement devices
New 'Future Instrumentation' capacitive level measurement devices are superbly engineered products that uniquely match enhanced design and performance with the most economic cost models available
News from Winton House Instrumentation ( 8 June 2004)
New process control alarm techniques on show
Curvaceous Software, winners of the EPSC 2003 Safety Award for the biggest single contribution to improved process safety, announce that they will be exhibiting at the Manufacturing Excellence event
News from Emerson Process Management - UK/Ireland ( 8 June 2004)
The perfect mix from Milton Roy mixing
The Robin range of mixers from Milton Roy Mixing includes custom-designed and special models, the largest of which provide up to 100,000 cubic metre capacity Brochure Available
News from Milton Roy Europe ( 8 June 2004)
RF Admittance level switches calibrate themselves
The new IntelliPoint level switches use RF Admittance technology, to give a switch that has no moving parts, ignores all coatings, has no "process side" electronic components, and needs no calibration
News from Able Instruments and Controls ( 7 June 2004)
Hand-held air condition monitoring instruments
The Kimo range of portable hand-held instruments, designed for monitoring HVAC/ambient conditions and monitoring system performance, is now available in the UK from ACI Brochure Available
News from Air Control Industries ( 7 June 2004)
Counting scale aids inventory checks
Central Carolina Scale is proud to add the UWE Series SAC model counting scale to its line-up of counting scales: the SAC allows the user to automatically change capacity as load is added to scale
News from Central Carolina Scale ( 7 June 2004)
Deescan and LC Automation Open Day 24th June 2004
The Automation Open Day to be held at the Deescan production facilities near Wrexham, North Wales draws ever nearer, and the final line up of participating manufacturers has been confirmed
News from Deescan ( 7 June 2004)
Gas detections systems with digital communications
Detector Electronics announces a new range of remote communications options available for the Pointwatch, Pointwatch Eclipse and OPECL Open Path Eclipse IR combustible gas detections systems
News from Detector Electronics (UK) ( 7 June 2004)
Fieldbus Foundation adds new Indonesian Chapter
Fieldbus Foundation announces the latest expansion of its list of global marketing committees with the formation of an Indonesian chapter, reflecting the increased participation by industry members
News from Fieldbus Foundation ( 7 June 2004)
Meeting growing demand for PLM solutions in India
Tata Technologies, IBM and Dassault Systemes join forces to to deliver solutions and services to help Indian manufacturers streamline production processes, using PLM solutions
News from IBM ( 7 June 2004)
High resistance platinum chip temperature sensors
With the higher resistance of Jumo PT 2000 and PT 5000 sensors, a greater resolution can be achieved since changes in temperature can be better tracked by the measuring or control equipment
News from Jumo Instrument Company ( 7 June 2004)
New explosion-proof laser level transmitter
The new SureShot XP is an explosion-proof laser level transmitter, featuring compact, all-digital design; it provides fast accurate measurement regardless of presence of surrounding vapour and dust
News from K-Tek ( 7 June 2004)
Streamline liquid clarification processes further
Millipore Millistak+ Filter HC housings streamline liquid clarification processes even further, and with the Millistak+ clarification solution reduces operating costs too Brochure Available
News from Millipore ( 7 June 2004)
Superior filters for the stabilisation of beer
User Application Article Millipore Brewpore caustic resistant cartridge filters are designed for microbiological stabilisation of fermented beverages: the Brewpore 0.55 micron cartridge filters are made from Durapore PVDF Brochure Available
News from Millipore ( 7 June 2004)
Bearing contract with leading pump manufacturer
Morgan Advanced Ceramics announces that it is celebrating its 30th year of working in partnership with Grundfos by securing a new four-year multi-million pound contract, covering several products
News from Morgan Advanced Ceramics ( 7 June 2004)
Beverage vending company orders more Lindor mixers
User Application Article Lindor units mix chocolate, freeze dried coffee and tea, dried milk and sugar as well as the components of various other drinks: ICS has ordered two more of these fully automated 1500-litre mixers Brochure Available
News from Orthos (Engineering) ( 7 June 2004)
Hand-held analysis for workplace gas monitoring
Highly specific gas chromatography and a sensitive solid state detector have easy menu-driven operation, so that non-technical staff can routinely obtain consistent, laboratory-comparable results
News from Quantitech ( 7 June 2004)
LIMS for Petrochemicals and Lubricants processing
LIMS is well established in the Petrochemicals and Lubricants industries, but is often thought of just as a tool for the management of laboratory data: QSI have developed additional functionality
News from Quality Systems International (UK) ( 7 June 2004)
Solenoid locking switches for MOD supply ships
User Application Article Schmersal, specialists in man-machine safety systems, will supply a total of 150 AZM415 double solenoid locking switches to Industrial and Marine Lift Services for two Ministry of Defence supply ships
News from Schmersal UK ( 7 June 2004)
Bespoke pneumatics training launched
SMC Pneumatics has announced a new initiative offering bespoke pneumatics training to industry, complimenting their recent accreditations from City and Guilds and EMTA Awards Ltd
News from SMC Pneumatics (UK) ( 7 June 2004)
The new SCX embedded controller is now available
The SCXe is a revolutionary new type of process controller, combining the functionality of a PLC, SCADA MMI and the remote communications facilities normally provided by an Outstation or RTU
News from Serck Controls ( 7 June 2004)
Investing in research and development
Following its recent launch of DataLase, a new generation coding, marking and printing technique, Sherwood Technology has committed significant new investment into strategic Research and Development
News from DataLase ( 7 June 2004)
Engineering solutions company wins GBP14m deals
Geoffrey Sweet Associates signed a partnering agreement, facilitated by UK Trade and Investment, worth GBP10m, with Tantra Infosolutions, based in Bangalore, India at the Hannover Fair in Germany Brochure Available
News from UK Trade and Investment ( 7 June 2004)
Universal instrumentation for diesel engines
New universal instrumentation for diesel engines has more parameters and provides support for boat builders: it supports 80+ engine/transmission parameters, plus GPS speed data and fuel computer modes
News from Teleflex Electronic Systems ( 7 June 2004)
Impressive track record for new Projects Director
Rail systems control company Transmitton has taken on a new Projects Director, Jason Wassermann, who has an impressive track record spanning 14 years management experience in the UK rail industry
News from Transmitton ( 7 June 2004)
University of Greenwich Medway Engineer's Success
Engineering businesses looking to recruit skilled engineers should beat a path to the door of the University of Greenwich School of Engineering following an official seal of approval by the IIE
News from University of Greenwich ( 7 June 2004)
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