News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 31 October
to Saturday 6 November 2004
Castrol cleans up cutting fluid waste problem
User Application Article Castrol Industrial, in partnership with Pall Filters, has installed the latest filtration technology to recycle waste coolant at the South Wales site of customer ArvinMeritor
News from Castrol UK ( 5 November 2004)
Nanofilter converts rivers into drinking water
User Application Article The world's first and largest nanofiltration plant for treating river water in Paris runs its fully automated process for cleaning the filtration membranes - crucial to the quality of water output
News from Richter Chemie-Technik ( 5 November 2004)
Weld supply for 3mm to 275mm OD pipes and fittings
Orbimatic have further strengthened their position as the world innovators in the manufacture of Orbital TIG Welding Equipment with the introduction of the Orbimat 165CB power supply
News from Orbimatic ( 5 November 2004)
Rehm comes to the UK
Rehm produce a range of high specification welding equipment, manufactured in Germany: after careful consideration Rehm choose to work with Precision Welding Systems to serve the UK market
News from Precision Welding Systems ( 5 November 2004)
High-performance plug system up to 30A
The pluggable ST-Combi spring cage terminal blocks from Phoenix Contact are more powerful than ever: they now allow pluggable power wiring up to 30A at 800 V with a nominal 4 sq mm cable size
News from Phoenix Contact ( 5 November 2004)
Pharma IT Compliance Workshop for Cork scheduled
The next RCWG Pharma IT Compliance Workshop is planned for the SilverSprings Moran Hotel, Cork, in Ireland from 29th November - 1st December 2004: full programme details on the website
News from Regulatory Compliance Workshop Group ( 5 November 2004)
Selerity demonstrates water as mobile phase
Selerity Technologies has demonstrated that water can be used as the mobile phase in Temperature Programmed Liquid Chromatography (TPLC) separations, using its Polaratherm total temperature controller
News from Selerity Technologies ( 5 November 2004)
New intermediate checkweigher design developed
Thompson Scale develops new intermediate checkweigher design with a quick and easy toolless belt removal system that allows fast and thorough cleaning: the 4693i Intermediate Package Checkweighers
News from Thompson Scale Company ( 5 November 2004)
Kiwa approval for Viking Johnson
Kiwa has tested and approved Viking Johnson's pipe joints and repair products, confirming that the range meets standards set by the water industry across Europe Brochure Available
News from Viking Johnson ( 5 November 2004)
Wet/wet DP sensors for corrosive conditions
AST wet/wet DP sensors are designed for use in water management, gas pipeline instrumentation, filtration, natural gas compressors and applications where corrosive liquids and gases are present
News from American Sensor Technologies ( 4 November 2004)
Bartec BAT 600 supersedes BAT VGA pro
Designed specifically for use within hazardous areas, Bartec identified the need for on-site displays as a crucial element in achieving efficient process management, so have introduced the new BAT 600
News from Bartec UK ( 4 November 2004)
BioZyme Wash-Down station is mobile and versatile
The latest Wash-Down station from Blue Diamond is completely self-contained and ideal for keeping industrial and agricultural plant clean at temporary or remote locations Brochure Available
News from Blue Diamond Technologies ( 4 November 2004)
Credit Hound solves the cash flow problem for SMEs
Draycir is launching a timely solution to the seemingly ubiquitous problem of credit control management for small businesses: Credit Hound, an easy-to-use intelligent software package
News from Draycir ( 4 November 2004)
New facilities unveiled for FCX in France
Flow control specialist FCX has unveiled modern new premises in Cergy Pontoise in France, the latest stage of its planned merger of Flowserve, Copmat Voglin and SARMEF to form FCX France
News from Truflo International ( 4 November 2004)
Analogue and LVDS features added to frame grabber
The X64 Series from Coreco Imaging were the first frame grabbers to take advantage of the new host bus standards, PCI-X, and PCI-64, both giving extremely high data transfer rates to and from the host Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision ( 4 November 2004)
Metal VA meters monitor offshore injection systems
User Application Article Flotech have designed and supplied special metal tube VA flowmeters for use on oil and gas production wells in high-pressure multi-point chemical injection systems made by Haskel International
News from Flotech Solutions ( 4 November 2004)
UKAS professional indemnity scheme improved
Howden UK, the leading independent Lloyd's broker specialising in professional indemnity insurance, today announced the increase in cover of the UKAS professional indemnity (PI) scheme to GBP5 million
News from Howden Insurance Brokers ( 4 November 2004)
Gas purging for weld root control
Technical Background Article When TIG welded joints are to withstand stress and be free from the risk of product entrapment, special consideration needs to be given to the metallurgical aspects and profile of welds Brochure Available
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques ( 4 November 2004)
Compressed air monitoring from IFM Electronic!
The new Metris compressed air flow monitors from sensing and control expert, IFM Electronic, provide a convenient and cost-effective way of monitoring compressed air consumption Brochure Available
News from IFM Electronic ( 4 November 2004)
Barge-mounted bunker blender for Spain
User Application Article Jiskoot has supplied another in-line fuel oil blending system for use on a barge by Astilleros De Murueta in the Algeciras Harbour in Spain, delivering bunker fuels across a wide range of viscosities
News from Jiskoot ( 4 November 2004)
Dosing made easy and economical
Omni-Dose provides end users and engineering houses the ability to define chemical dosing rig requirements without an in depth knowledge of the process or software specific requirements Brochure Available
News from Omniflex (UK) ( 4 November 2004)
Produce pure copper from the Mongolian concentrate
A comprehensive test campaign that Outokumpu is doing for Erdenet Mining Corporation with the Mongolian concentrate at HydroCopper demonstration plant in Pori, Finland is proceeding well
News from Outotec ( 4 November 2004)
Remote operation of computers up to 10 kilometres
Scene Double Ltd has introduced a range of DVI digital KVM extenders that allow remote operation of a computer CPU at distances of up to 10km using just two fibre-optic cables
News from Scene Double ( 4 November 2004)
Scaffolding manufactured from high strength steel
Lower weight and simpler to use - the new, latest design of scaffolding manufactured from high strength steel by Haki is around 25 percent lighter than earlier systems
News from SSAB Tunnplat ( 4 November 2004)
The route to market for water monitoring products
A workshop is planned to discuss the route to market for water industry measurement and monitoring products at Bretby on 9 November, sponsored by SWIG
News from SWIG ( 4 November 2004)
Thrust free, seal free pump handles solids
Product containment is essential to protect the workforce and environment from dangerous leaks: the Verder TB series pump offers a thrust free, seal free design and is capable of handling solids
News from Verder ( 4 November 2004)
Speed7 PLC supports Step 7R programming
The new Speed7 PLC supports Step7R programming and is simply the fastest rail mounted PLC in the world, with a minimum cycle time of 0.1 msec, and full support for the Siemens Step7R instruction set Brochure Available
News from Vipa UK ( 4 November 2004)
Dream ticket for Parker Hannifin
User Application Article Parker Hannifin Corporation has been awarded the hydraulic subsystem for the new Boeing 7E7 Dreamliner passenger jet, as well as individual components on the aircraft and GE candidate engine Brochure Available
News from Parker Hannifin ( 4 November 2004)
Parker hardware for anti terrorist applications
Absolute performance reliability from component suppliers is of paramount for MMIC EOD, one of a small group of specialist manufacturers designing equipment to inspect and neutralise terrorist devices Brochure Available
News from Parker Hannifin ( 4 November 2004)
Thermal flow sensor has smaller housing
The SP-150 Thermal Flow Sensor from Active Switch and Sensor has a compact housing and is very economically priced: temperature sensors cooled by the flowing liquid are used to provide a flow alarm
News from Active Switch and Sensor ( 3 November 2004)
ATS introduces Prevx - The Virus Killer
ATS is introducing Prevx to the IT world, the latest genre of Intrusion Prevention technology that provides protection against the attacks that easily defeat anti-virus products, penetrate firewalls
News from ATS International ( 3 November 2004)
NEW load cell product line in 2005 catalogue
Cole-Parmer introduces a new load cell product line, a complete testing system with multifunction gauge - and is one of several NEW lines debuting in the 2004/05 Cole Parmer industrial catalogue
News from Cole-Parmer ( 3 November 2004)
Investigating haze in transparent packaging
User Application Article The cause of the haziness affecting a transparent polymer food packaging material was discovered by DARTS, by combining two complementary techniques available on their research synchrotron
News from DARTS ( 3 November 2004)
Tube furnace stands up to the test
User Application Article When Hydro Polymers decided to install equipment to allow them to determine that products meet BS 6425 and CEI ICE 754-2 they appointed Elite Thermal Systems to design the system
News from Elite Thermal Systems ( 3 November 2004)
What can USB2 do on camera vision systems for you?
There has been something of an explosion of different transfer techniques in recent years, based on a whole host of different data transfer protocols: Firstsight Vision can can provide the expertise Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision ( 3 November 2004)
Latest Firewire linescan technology
To meet the growing demand for advanced Firewire linescan solutions based on the industry standard NeuroCheck machine vision software, new facilities have been introduced at Industrial Vision Systems
News from Industrial Vision Systems ( 3 November 2004)
New range of low cost magnetic sensors
Inertial Aerosystems have introduced a range of rugged, low cost, miniature magnetic sensor chips: using magnetic fields these can sense actuator and valve position in process instrumentation Brochure Available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK ( 3 November 2004)
Icore connectors - the ideal choice
Circular multi-pole connectors from interconnect expert Icore International, are an ideal choice where robust, lightweight power and signal connectors are required for use in hazardous areas
News from Icore International ( 3 November 2004)
Density-compensated level transmitter for tanks
The Foxboro Measurements and Instruments Division of Invensys Process Systems has introduced a level transmitter that delivers accurate measurement in either open or closed tanks
News from Invensys Foxboro ( 3 November 2004)
Common methods for film thickness test
Technical Background Article This article discusses different methods of film thickness measurement: Labthink Testing Instruments has developed their own mechanical thickness tester (Type CHY-C1) whose resolution is 0.1 micron
News from Labthink Testing Instruments ( 3 November 2004)
New DIN Rail mountable Safety Interface
The remarkable new PSSZ-2 safety interface from Tapeswitch is compact in size and suitable for use with DIN-rail systems, making it one of the most usable safety interfaces around Brochure Available
News from LC Automation ( 3 November 2004)
Guardscan GS-120 low-cost safety light curtain
LC Automation supply the full range of Guardscan Safety Light Curtains, and now with the GS-120 have the ideal, low-cost safety light curtain option for your low to medium risk applications Brochure Available
News from LC Automation ( 3 November 2004)
Dire effects of rising energy prices on business
International utilities specialist McKinnon and Clarke has warned that rising energy prices could mean that some SMEs could be forced into closure
News from McKinnon and Clarke ( 3 November 2004)
Ion selective measurement with ease
The new 781 Metrohm pH/Ion Meter offers the best in pH measurement, as well as ion concentration determinations using ion-selective electrodes Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 3 November 2004)
Water souble films around dishwasher detergent
User Application Article Method Products was developing a new automatic dishwasher detergent, and turned to MonoSol, the world leader in specialty water soluble films, to help achieve improved safety in consumer handling
News from MonoSol ( 3 November 2004)
L'Oreal discovers beauty in upgraded equipment
User Application Article The L'Oreal centre of excellence at Pontyclun has improved production processes by installing a new weighing system from the world's largest supplier of weighing equipment - Mettler Toledo Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo ( 3 November 2004)
Online electrode advice
Do you struggle to find a suitable electrode? Are you looking for a specific application probe? Then consult the experts via the Mettler Toledo website Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo ( 3 November 2004)
New look web site now on-line for Newson Gale
Newson Gale is pleased to announce the launch of their "New Look" web site which is already bringing in a record number of enquiries for static and electrical bonding products Brochure Available
News from Newson Gale ( 3 November 2004)
Municipal Solid Waste team strengthened
Purac has announced the appointment of Jerry Quickenden who joins the business development department to head up the company's Municipal Solid Waste team
News from Enpure ( 3 November 2004)
QuickSilver SilverNugget I-Grade motor control
QuickSilver provides servo control of a 17 or 23 frame micro step motor utilising a single cable for both motor and encoder signals, with the SilverNugget I-Grade controller/driver
News from QuickSilver Controls ( 3 November 2004)
Hygienic, corrosion resistant stainless housings
Pharmaceutical manufacturing environments and the food processing industry have superior needs in terms of hygiene and corrosion protection: Rittal stainless steel solutions are the ideal choice Brochure Available
News from Rittal ( 3 November 2004)
Industrial evaporative cooling system controller
Seeley International has improved the operation of its industrial evaporative cooling systems with the introduction of a new Breezair Industrial Wall Controller Brochure Available
News from Seeley International (Europe) ( 3 November 2004)
Publication presents the full gas spring universe
Technical Background Article When is a catalogue not a catalogue? When it's a full-blown manual with engineering and technical data at the front with all necessary and pertinent product information at the back Brochure Available
News from SKF UK ( 3 November 2004)
Motorcycling for Meningitis by a system integrator
Mark Brackley, sales director at systems integrator Jade Communications, has undertaken and completed an 1800-mile motorcycle ride (Land's End to John O'Groats) to raise funds for the Meningitis Trust
News from Schneider Electric ( 3 November 2004)
Specialised design in industrial control systems
User Application Article Synectic Design has been designing and manufacturing industrial process control and measurement instrumentation and systems since 1993 and are considered as leaders in the process electronics industry
News from Synectic Design ( 3 November 2004)
Next generation sulphur analyser launched
Thermo Electron Corporation trace level Total Sulfur XVI+ analyser incorporates the most advanced lead acetate tape technology for ultimate versatility in sulphur analysis
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific ( 3 November 2004)
Miniature humidity probe from Vaisala
The Vaisala Intercap Humidity and Temperature Probe HMP50 is a new small-size humidity instrument for OEM applications, measures RH from 0 - 98% and temperature between -10 and +60C Brochure Available
News from Vaisala ( 3 November 2004)
MES supplied to pharmaceuticals plant
User Application Article Werum Software and Systems will install a Manufacturing Execution System based on its PAS-X product to control the manufacturing of vitamins and pharmaceuticals at Leiner Health Products in California
News from Werum Software and Systems ( 3 November 2004)
Dedicated sales channel for new software product
ABB announces a dedicated UK channel partner agreement with MCS in Coventry and iControl in Maidenhead for the distribution of its recently launched productivity improvement software Real-TPI
News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) ( 2 November 2004)
Sealless pumps for the petrochemical industries
Following the API standard relating to the use of sealless pumps in the petrochemical, oil and gas industries, Hermetic Pumps launches the CNP API 685 series as part of their canned motor pump range
News from AxFlow ( 2 November 2004)
Wide range data logging heat meter system
The Brunata HGQ energy meter is a fully electronic system for the measurement and invoicing of district heating and heat energy in waterborne heating systems
News from Brunata (UK) ( 2 November 2004)
New sample holders help to test thermosets
Celsum Technologies Ltd now offer a new range of purpose-designed and engineered sample vials to make testing of thermosetting materials easier on the T2SR Time and Temperature Scanning Rheometer Brochure Available
News from Celsum Technologies ( 2 November 2004)
FEMLAB heat transfer modelling software
Answering the requirement for powerful heat-transfer analysis tools by engineers and scientists, FEMLAB offers heat transfer modelling software that will simulate complex temperature fields Brochure Available
News from Comsol ( 2 November 2004)
On show at Flat Information Displays Conference!
Global Display Solutions, market leader in the design and manufacture of industrial monitors, will be making its debut at the Flat Information Displays Conference November 18th and 19th, San Francisco
News from GDS ( 2 November 2004)
IChemE helps to put Health and Safety first
In today's society, Health and Safety is a priority for every workplace and chemical engineering is no exception: the IChemE celebrates 30 years of the Loss Prevention Bulletin with new booklets
News from IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers) ( 2 November 2004)
New service centre establishes John Crane in Iran
John Crane has again boosted its presence in the Middle East region with the opening of a dedicated wet seal service, manufacturing, repair and test centre in Iran
News from Crane EAA ( 2 November 2004)
Stainless steel actuators for severe service
Motivact announces the release of a range of 316 stainless steel scotch yoke pneumatic actuators, capable of withstanding severe service conditions
News from Motivact ( 2 November 2004)
Naylor Hathernware laboratory and process ceramics
Naylor Hathernware is ideally placed to provide specification and manufacture of chemical and thermal shock resistant plant pipework, storage and reaction vessels, pavers and lining materials
News from Naylor Hathernware ( 2 November 2004)
First PCI Express image acquisition board.
National Instruments has announced the industry's first PCI Express-based image acquisition board for high-throughput vision applications Brochure Available
News from National Instruments ( 2 November 2004)
Apticote 300 coating is economical
Surface treatment specialist Poeton Industries claims that their new Apticote 300 processing line competes with conventional hard anodising processes for most high-quality applications
News from Poeton Industries ( 2 November 2004)
High pressure hand valves feature novel fittings
Parker Instrumentation launches a large range of high-pressure hand valves that feature the company's innovative MPI end connections, operating to 15000psi, eliminating cone and thread connections Brochure Available
News from Parker Instrumentation ( 2 November 2004)
Green Box chillers were on display at K 2004
The Sandretto UK partner in cooling and chilling equipment, Green Box, presented a new generation of water chillers: the Eco chiller - at K 2004: this unit provides cold water very efficiently
News from Sandretto UK ( 2 November 2004)
SixTRAK I/O module now has analogue outputs
The new ST-MIX12884 - SixTRAK combination I/O module offers 12 discrete inputs, 8 discrete outputs, 8 analogue inputs, and 4 analogue outputs: use it with a mix of I/O types, or when space is limited Brochure Available
News from Sixnet ( 2 November 2004)
Zelio Logic programmable relays get smarter still
Facilities for easy expansion, by adding modules with 6, 10 or 14 I/O, and a choice of ladder-diagram or function-block programming, are features of the new modular Zelio Logic programmable relays
News from Telemecanique ( 2 November 2004)
No degradation after 9 years of pumping
Peristaltic pumps, or hose pumps as they sometimes called, are now widely accepted as a truly problem solving pump, they are robust, can run dry and are self-priming
News from Verderflex ( 2 November 2004)
Reliable, accurate data is the theme at Pollutec
The latest water quality, level and flow monitoring instruments will be on display at the YSI booth (US Pavilion 6, stand 584) at this year's Pollutec Exhibition in Lyon, France
News from YSI Hydrodata ( 2 November 2004)
Prime performance from new dosing pumps
The Primeroyal dosing pumps range, successfully deployed on tough metering applications in the chemical and process industries, has recently been extended with two new models, the Primeroyal L and N Brochure Available
News from Milton Roy Europe ( 2 November 2004)
New submersible sewage pump is blockage free
A new range of submersible sewage pumps, announced by ABS Pumps Ltd, has been designed to provide blockage free operation, while delivering the highest motor efficiencies of any submersible pump
News from ABS Wastewater Technology ( 1 November 2004)
Eriez enhances its successful metal detector range
Eriez announces the launch of the E-Z Tec 9000: a high sensitivity balanced coil metal detector for use in industries including plastics, recycling, wood, textiles and small food processes Brochure Available
News from Eriez Magnetics Europe ( 1 November 2004)
Pipe purging system feels the heat: but stays cool
Argweld heat resistant pipe purging systems from HFT allow for the welding of high-temperature applications providing a cost-efficient, time-saving tool for clean and reliable welds Brochure Available
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques ( 1 November 2004)
New Co-Jetix oil sampler saves $100,000 a month
User Application Article A Jiskoot Co-Jetix combined JetMix and sampling system installed at a marine offload terminal in North America to replace a problematic probe-based system very quickly proved its superior performance
News from Jiskoot ( 1 November 2004)
Lin Engineering introduces the 3509V stepper motor
This 0.9 degree, size 14 step motor is not only a highly accurate modular motor; it also allows the customer to choose from five mounting options in order to fit their specific application
News from Lin Engineering ( 1 November 2004)
Let them eat cake, with a Mitsubishi Q series PLC
User Application Article A Manchester manufacturer of bread improvers has increased total plant production capacity by 60 percent by adding an additional range of cake mixes to its product lines, using PLCs Brochure Available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems ( 1 November 2004)
Servo drives from Parker Hannifin need no set-up
A unique plug-in-and-spin design - featured in the new Aries range of digital servo drives - completely eliminates time-consuming manual set up, while ensuring the drives deliver optimum performance Brochure Available
News from Parker Hannifin Electromechanical Automation ( 1 November 2004)
Next stage of TE Informatics web seminar series
Thermo Electron Corporation continues its successful series of informatics strategy web seminars covering issues that confront today's life and analytical science organisations Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics ( 1 November 2004)
Consent met by using small-footprint sand filters
User Application Article To help Yorkshire Water meet tighter discharge consents at Balby WwTW near Doncaster, Vexamus Water has installed the UK's first tertiary sand filter with a 7m2 filter area
News from Vexamus Water ( 1 November 2004)
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