News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 28 November
to Saturday 4 December 2004
New Electronic Flow Switch UQS 7 is ultrasonic!
The new UQS7 Electronic Flow Switch from Barksdale provides new levels of performance and safety in monitoring and control of water based liquids, with faster response, large display and alarm outputs Brochure Available
News from Barksdale Control Products ( 3 December 2004)
LabSoft LIMS v8 is designed for process industries
LabSoft LIMS Version 8 boasts features that have been requested by customers to increase the efficiency and accuracy of logging samples and recording test results
News from Computing Solutions ( 3 December 2004)
Core for hydraulic hoses is smooth and flexible
User Application Article Europower, a major UK-based manufacturer of hydraulic hoses and fittings, uses Arnitel thermoplastic ether ester block copolymer elastomer (TEE-E) for the core of a select line of its hydraulic hoses
News from DSM Engineering Plastics ( 3 December 2004)
New Festo stockist for Bolton and Oldham
Flexible Hose Supplies adds pneumatics to its portfolio in Bolton and Oldham: they have now been appointed as a Premier Stockist, providing a stocking service for Festo products Brochure Available
News from Festo ( 3 December 2004)
Flexible hose experts merge into new company
The UK's two most experienced suppliers of hygienic flexible hose assemblies have merged: CRP Flex-Rite and Chemgiene will combine to form FlexRite Chemgiene Ltd in early 2005
News from FlexRite Chemgiene ( 3 December 2004)
1,000 Imac systems now sold world-wide
Industrial Control Software Ltd, producers of Imac alarm monitoring and analysis software solutions, have recently announced that sales have exceeded 1,000 systems world-wide
News from ICS (Industrial Control Software) ( 3 December 2004)
'Share the Experience' from BP plants with IChemE
The popular BP created series of chemical process safety titles are to be published and distributed by IChemE: the booklets describe chemical process safety hazards and how to manage them
News from IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers) ( 3 December 2004)
New high stability temperature calibration source
The new Landcal P1600B2 primary blackbody temperature source for calibrating industrial infrared radiation thermometers is smaller, lighter, more stable, more accurate - and sells at a lower price! Brochure Available
News from Land Instruments International ( 3 December 2004)
Moody helps produce Award-winning food product
User Application Article The Moody Oil Addition System, designed and installed by Moody Systems, has helped to produce an award-winning food product: the Angel Technology cholesterol-lowering alternative to cheese
News from Moody ( 3 December 2004)
Quality by design: the new ceramic moisture sensor
The all round design of the latest Ceramic Moisture Sensor from Michell takes account of technical performance, feel and appearance to the instrument user, and ease of manufacture and service Brochure Available
News from Michell Instruments ( 3 December 2004)
Free online evaluation of LabVIEW 7.1
Engineers and scientists can now quickly and easily explore the latest version of the National Instruments LabVIEW 7.1 graphical development environment without downloading or installing any software Brochure Available
News from National Instruments ( 3 December 2004)
Advanced gas detector 'sniffs' out fire hazards
The Firefly MGD-2 multiple gas detector mimics the human nose as an excellent detector of fire or combustion by measuring the gases emitted, with the ability to monitor changes Brochure Available
News from Orthos (Engineering) ( 3 December 2004)
New wide range chlorine meter
The Chlorometer Duo is a hand-held chlorine meter with an exceptionally broad measurement range from water analysis specialist Palintest: it can measure all water distribution system chlorine levels
News from Palintest ( 3 December 2004)
Perfect protection for a tough outdoor environment
Electrical circuits operating in tough environments, with water jets and spray, need protection: Rittal compact enclosures with protection IP69K category are well suited for this duty Brochure Available
News from Rittal ( 3 December 2004)
Sealant Equipment and Engineering updates website
Sealant Equipment and Engineering, a leading manufacturer of precision meter/mix/dispense systems and fluid-dispense valves, has updated its Web site, to better accommodate the needs of its customers
News from Sealant Equipment and Engineering ( 3 December 2004)
TUV Rheinland acquires Din Certco GmbH
TUV Rheinland Group, with a turnover of 700 million Euro, continues to pursue its global expansion strategy by acquiring an 80 per cent share of Din Certco GmbH by the end of 2004
News from TUV Rheinland UK ( 3 December 2004)
Guided Micropulse continuous level measurement
The Afriso-Euro-Index PMG 01 and PMG 02 guided Micropulse level measuring systems are used for the continuous measurement of distances, volumes and levels of liquids, powders and granulates
News from Afriso Eurogauge ( 2 December 2004)
Detect leaks in hazardous areas
Alpine Components will have the ATEX approved Ultraprobe 2000 on display on stand D27 at Maintec 2005: this is now available with ATEX approval for gas group IIC Brochure Available
News from Alpine Components ( 2 December 2004)
Rebuild of Santos fire damaged plant completed
User Application Article O and G Solutions, a JV between Aker Kvaerner Australia and United KG has worked with Santos to successfully complete the fast-track rebuild of the damaged Moomba Gas Plant in central Australia
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas ( 2 December 2004)
Rugged miniature differential pressure sensors
Celsum Technologies presents the NE74 Series miniature differential pressure sensors: using variable reluctance technology these rugged units are suited to high temperature and vibration environments Brochure Available
News from Celsum Technologies ( 2 December 2004)
Experience will lead Dupline and Sensors products
Carlo Gavazzi has strengthened its focus on the Dupline and Sensor product groups by promoting Kevin Sheldrake to Product Marketing Manager, bringing wide experience in automation products
News from Carlo Gavazzi ( 2 December 2004)
European API Pharmaceuticals market study
Technical Background Article Manufacturers in the crowded and highly fragmented European active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) market are struggling to overcome a variety of challenges, such as over-capacity
News from Frost and Sullivan ( 2 December 2004)
Battery testing just got faster easier and smarter
Megger has launched BITE 3 - a new battery tester, which is the first of its kind to measure both float and ripple current, in addition to impedance, cell voltage and intercell connection resistance Brochure Available
News from Megger ( 2 December 2004)
3-axis stepper drive solution is cost effective
Based upon the highly successful XL family of stepper drives, available from Micromech is the XLT-series which provides a cost- effective 3-axis stepper drive solution in a single open-frame package
News from Micromech ( 2 December 2004)
'Ready to use' tank contents monitoring system
The new Graphical Tank Monitor is a ready to use system capable of simultaneously monitoring the level and temperature of multiple tanks, while graphically displaying and data logging the information
News from Red Lion Controls ( 2 December 2004)
New EMC filters get tougher by unusual design
By adopting a novel method of construction based on the use of strong extruded aluminium sections, EMC expert REO (UK) is now able to offer a new range of competitively priced yet robust EMC filters Brochure Available
News from REO (UK) ( 2 December 2004)
Marlin Pocket Pro for collecting vibration data
SKF has launched an upgraded version of its Marlin Pocket Pro data manager which will allow machine operators and other plant personnel to collect, store and analyse machine vibration and process data Brochure Available
News from SKF UK ( 2 December 2004)
A broader network of 'Select' wholesalers
A new stocking and distribution initiative launched by Schneider Electric will make their high quality electrical products available to contractors and engineers practically anywhere in the UK
News from Schneider Electric ( 2 December 2004)
Safety first and last, the target of IEC61508
Technical Background Article ABB's Stuart Nunns and Roger Prew explain the ins and outs of achieving compliance with the IEC61508 standard, as it becomes a requirement for an increasing number of companies
News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) ( 1 December 2004)
Ultraprobe on display for condition analysis
On stand D27 at Maintec 2005 Alpine Components will have the new Ultraprobe 10K on display, bringing ultrasound inspection technology to a whole new level in condition analysis Brochure Available
News from Alpine Components ( 1 December 2004)
Mooring systems for two US offshore platforms
Maritime Pusnes, part of the Aker Kvaerner group, continues success in the US market and has signed two new contracts for delivery of mooring equipment, for a deepwater platform and a radar platform
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas ( 1 December 2004)
Bronkhorst high-tech mass flow meters/controllers
Bronkhorst High-Tech BV, specialists in low flow measurement and control, have introduced a new generation of digital liquid flow meters/controllers for (very) low flow ranges
News from Bronkhorst ( 1 December 2004)
Control system for Kuwait water supply
User Application Article Leading systems integrator CSE Servelec and their local representative Kuwait Controls Co will provide the complete control system for the Kuwait water supply, under a recent contract
News from CSE Servelec ( 1 December 2004)
The future's bright, its in chemical engineering
The intake to chemical engineering first degree courses in the UK has risen for the third year running, good news for the profession, and reflecting the successful efforts of the whynotchemeng project
News from IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers) ( 1 December 2004)
Growth for IHS businesses
Ingredient Handling Solutions announces substantial UK sales growth, and will incorporate the business of UK based materials handling engineers Advanced Bulk Systems in the coming year
News from Ingredient Handling Solutions ( 1 December 2004)
Analysis of carbonate in washing powder
Technical Background Article Ion chromatography with Metrohm represents a robust, precise quantitative technique for the analysis of carbonate in a variety of different samples matrices that include washing powders (detergents) Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 1 December 2004)
Automated moisture analysis for pharmaceuticals
Automated moisture analysis for pharmaceuticals is essential for new drug application (NDA) work and also ideal for routine moisture analysis Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 1 December 2004)
Smart conductivity solutions
The SevenEasy S30 conductivity meter is specifically designed for the demands of quality control and data management Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo ( 1 December 2004)
A reliable supply chain partner for major projects
User Application Article Spirax Sarco project management skills have proved to be a vital ingredient in the smooth running of one of the UK's largest hospital redevelopments, Russells Hall Hospital in the West Midlands
News from Spirax Sarco ( 1 December 2004)
New instrumentation and software at Pittcon
Wyatt Technology, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterisation instrumentation and software, will be unveiling its complete light scattering solutions at Pittcon 2005 Brochure Available
News from Wyatt Technology ( 1 December 2004)
Ethernet motion control - progress without pain!
An innovative solution for Ethernet-controlled motion supports advances in the efficiency and ease of control system building, without forcing OEMs to re-engineer their automation architectures Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK (30 November 2004)
Air Products strikes gold with quality electrodes
User Application Article Air Products is a systematic user of Multi Strike Tungsten electrodes, manufactured by Huntingdon Fusion Techniques, for its orbital welding applications Brochure Available
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (30 November 2004)
New technology transforms economics for Clair oil
User Application Article A project on the BP Clair field, using coupling technology from Hawke International, has contributed to start-up savings in the offshore hook-up of BP Clair deck to drilling and accommodation modules
News from Hawke International UK (30 November 2004)
Flowmeters for dosing in Kazakhstan oil refinery
User Application Article Fourteen variable area flowmeters were supplied to engineering company Valsave Engineering Services Ltd as part of a polymer dosing system which will be used to treat waste water at an oil refinery
News from Krohne (30 November 2004)
High Speed 3D - fastest 3D measurement available!
Using the latest CameraLink interface, the Ranger C measures 3D features at unmatched speeds and accuracy: Ranger vision cameras are capable of acquiring 20,000 3D profiles per second Brochure Available
News from Lambda Photometrics (30 November 2004)
Lukoil joins the fight for Polyef
User Application Article The head of the Lukoil Company, Vagit Alikperov, has presented a plan for the Polyef chemical complex development to the Bashkirian president, Murtaza Rakhimov
News from RCCnews (30 November 2004)
Rotary actuators: flexible design + cost reduction
Specifiers and users of rotary actuators now have access to two new solutions with the recent expansion of the CRAB rotary actuator product portfolio from the Linear Motion Division of SKF Brochure Available
News from SKF UK (30 November 2004)
Customised roll-forming curved steel reduces costs
The Swedish company Ortic, together with Bemo of Germany, has developed a new method of roll-forming steel sections in curved or varying shapes, which could revolutionise vehicle manufacturing
News from SSAB Tunnplat AB (30 November 2004)
Inaugural CTEC: a firm foundation for the future
The first ever CTEC, the Cleanroom Technology Exhibition and Conference, was welcomed by all involved in the industry, and it is now planned annually for October in Brussels
News from Wilmington Publishing (30 November 2004)
New flush-faced hydraulic couplings to ISO 16028
The new Parker Hannifin FEF and FEM Series flush-faced couplings have been designed for leak-free connection and disconnection where spillage of hydraulic oil could cause an environmental hazard Brochure Available
News from Parker Hannifin (30 November 2004)
ABB Drives Alliance expands into Ireland
Thrige-Scott in Belfast has become the latest company to join ABB Drives Alliance, providing round-the-clock support for users of variable speed drives in Northern Ireland
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (29 November 2004)
Shell UK awards coiled tubing drilling contract
User Application Article BJ Services has been awarded a 12-month contract by Shell UK to provide coiled tubing drilling, engineering and solids control services for two wells on the Gannet Platform in the Central North Sea
News from BJ Process and Pipeline Services (29 November 2004)
New Thames Water work for Black and Veatch
User Application Article Black and Veatch has been appointed by Thames Water for the definition phase of projects to be delivered during AMP 4, demonstrating a commitment to provision of high end services to support clients
News from Black and Veatch (29 November 2004)
UK Power expert hosts talk on electricity supplies
One of the UK's leading power experts is to give a key address at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers on 15 December about the future of the country's electricity supply
News from Institution of Mechanical Engineers (29 November 2004)
New MEMS-based linear accelerometers
Inertial Aerosystems announce the availability of a range of low noise, MEMS based linear accelerometers in 8mm SMD format, that withstand non operating shocks of up to 10,000g Brochure Available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK (29 November 2004)
Express SHC new sterilising grade PES filters
Millipore Express SHC (Sterilising grade High Capacity) polyethersulfone filters provide efficient, economical processing to a range of moderate to highly plugging process fluids Brochure Available
News from Millipore (29 November 2004)
Pocket sized pump ideal for corrosive liquids
The Pageboy SFD15 self-priming diaphragm pump is a pocket sized unit, ideally suited to pumping aggressive or corrosive liquids, such as solvents, strong acids or alkalis, and has low air consumption
News from Pump Engineering (29 November 2004)
Thorite unbeatable savings on air preparation sets
Compressed air, pneumatics and fluid process specialists, Thorite, have launched a limited time, special price offer on boxed sets of the Norgren world-leading air preparation sets
News from Thorite (29 November 2004)
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