News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 6 February
to Saturday 12 February 2005
RH sensors and temperature transmitters introduced
Orchard Process Controls has expanded their range of process controls to include RH% sensors and temperature transmitters suitable for most industrial applications: plus a range of bright LED monitors
News from Orchard Electronics (11 February 2005)
IACET Continuing Education authorisation continues
ISA is pleased to announce that our status as an Authorised Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has been renewed
News from ISA:Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society (11 February 2005)
Improving process efficiency at Glenfiddich.
User Application Article The historic Glenfiddich whisky distillery is saving energy and money thanks to an innovative water level control and pumping system, using modern technology but retaining the original processes
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (11 February 2005)
New 8 port Ethernet switch
The growing Red Lion range of Ethernet equipped products is now complimented with the addition of a new industrial grade Ethernet switch, the model Switch08
News from Red Lion Controls (11 February 2005)
Country-wide quality service passes audit
Rietschle Thomas can now guarantee that process industry customers will receive the same, consistent level of product and quality service anywhere in the UK
News from Rietschle Thomas (11 February 2005)
Production line unit tests recorded by datalogger
User Application Article Grant Instruments supply Squirrel SQ2020 data logger to leading diesel fuel filter manufacturer, to provide traceable production pressure/temperature records for each fuel filter unit
News from Grant Instruments (Cambridge) (11 February 2005)
EasyFairs is a new Exhibition concept
easyFairs are compact, time and cost effective Exhibition events, lasting two days only, which provide a hassle-free, all-inclusive participation for visitors and exhibitors alike
News from easyFairs UK (10 February 2005)
Recruiting physics and engineering graduates
The graduate marketplace is fiercely competitive with so many R and D companies and organizations vying for the most prestigious talent: Physics World could solve your graduate recruitment needs
News from IOP Publishing (10 February 2005)
Brewery uses FF system over 6Km monitoring wells
User Application Article Cervecería Centroamericana brewery recently implemented the Smar System302 Automation System based on FOUNDATION Fieldbus with OPC for the monitoring and control of its crude water pumping area
News from Smar UK (10 February 2005)
Simulation Software for Schneider Electric Unity
Mynah Technologies, a division of Experitec, announces the release of an IO and Process Simulation interface for Schneider Electric Unity Software and PLC Hardware, the mimic Unity Driver Pack
News from Mynah Technologies (10 February 2005)
ISA announces over 4000 currently CCST Certified
ISA is pleased to announce that as of the end of 2004, over 4000 technicians are currently ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) certified, giving massive recognition to this programme
News from ISA:Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society (10 February 2005)
MTEC and Practical Vacuum, Pittcon and Interkama
Bronkhorst, the liquid and gas mass flow control specialists, are attending Exhibitions around the World, at MTEC and Practical Vacuum in the UK, at Pittcon in the USA, and at Interkama in Germany
News from Bronkhorst (10 February 2005)
Strategic alliance with Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation industrial automation expertise, with Endress+Hauser instrumentation know-how, will offer comprehensive solutions for plant engineering, operation and management from one source Brochure Available
News from Endress + Hauser (10 February 2005)
Product Highlights 2005 brochure
Jumo Instrument Company have just launched their Product Highlights 2005 brochure, which outlines the new products for 2005
News from Jumo Instrument Company (10 February 2005)
Robust snap-fit cylinder sensor
ifm electronic has addressed the problems associated with fitting sensors to T-slots in pneumatic cylinders, a problem when access is limited, with their new MK51 series solid-state cylinder sensors Brochure Available
News from IFM Electronic (10 February 2005)
Safe containment of hydrocarbon samples
Parker Instrumentation has launched a range of stainless steel sampling cylinders, conforming to the Transportable Pressure Equipment Directive (TPED)
News from Petrotech Enterprises (10 February 2005)
Low cost, high spec 6-port Ethernet switches
GarrettCom Europe has released a versatile range of compact, low cost 6-port industrial Ethernet switches that incorporate the latest networking technology and innovative product packaging features
News from GarrettCom Europe (10 February 2005)
Multi-million dollar MCS deals for Brooks
Technical Background Article Brooks Software, a provider of real-time applications for enterprises with collaborative, complex manufacturing operations, listed multi-million dollar wins at a leading Taiwanese TFT-LCD manufacturer
News from Brooks Automation (10 February 2005)
Salvo trailer loading key installed at Wincanton
Leading European supply chain management company Wincanton has adopted the Castell drive-away prevention system, Salvo, across its entire Gloucester site
News from Castell Safety International (10 February 2005)
XRF and XRD technologies in one instrument
Thermo Electron introduces the ARL 9900, a new comprehensive X-Ray analytical system that combines the X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) and X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) technologies in just one instrument
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (10 February 2005)
New regional sales manager for UK and Benelux
Amot has announced the appointment of David Wilson as the new Regional Sales Manager for products, control panels and services in the UK, Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg. Brochure Available
News from AMOT (10 February 2005)
Amourgraph bursting discs for Rohm and Haas
Manufacturer of speciality chemicals Rohm and Haas, in conjunction with engineering partner ABB, has installed Elfab Amourgraph graphite bursting discs with Integral Flo-Tel detection
News from Elfab (10 February 2005)
Glass detecting sensor for lots of bottles
User Application Article The F20 sensor has been designed for applications in bottle detection in bottling plants, ampullas detection in the pharmaceutical industry and sensing of transparent foils in the food industry
News from Sensopart UK (10 February 2005)
O-rings available in a large range of sizes
J.W. Winco, a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components, announced it offers an expanded line of metric size O-Rings, from 1.15 mm to 1044 mm, with cross sections from 0.7 mm to 15 mm
News from Winco (10 February 2005)
General Manager of the Aftermarket Business Unit
Key Technology announces the appointment of Craig Miller to the new position of Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Aftermarket Business Unit.
News from Key Technology (10 February 2005)
Control Microsystems global strategic alliance
Serck Controls has joined forces with Control Microsystems, a Canadian-based RTU hardware manufacturer and distributor, to form a Global Strategic Alliance
News from Serck Controls (10 February 2005)
MTEC demonstration of thermal mass flow meters
Flotech Solutions will be showing their range of flow sensors and flowmeters at MTEC 2005, including a fully working demonstration of the Brooks thermal mass flow meters and controllers
News from Flotech Solutions ( 9 February 2005)
Wider range of sampling valves on offer
AJG Waters now offer a wider range of valves to suit your process sampling requirements, whether for viscous slurries, higher temperature duties, non-viscous products or toxic products
News from Waters Equipment ( 9 February 2005)
High precision 2-channel logger for temperature
The Dostmann P655 LOG is a high precision 2 channel hand held logger for temperature, relative humidity, dewpoint, and airflow, with a memory for 2,000 measurements and a selectable logging interval
News from Barber InSys ( 9 February 2005)
Dont let ATEX weighing drive you up the wall
The Stevens Weighing Group has produced their own Hazardous Area wall poster to help customers understand the fundamentals of hazardous area weighing and the implications of the ATEX directive
News from Stevens Group ( 9 February 2005)
Protek to invest into the pharmaceutical industry
The Protek company, a leading Russian pharmaceutical distributor, announces that it will invest $40m into medicines production, into its Sotex plant, located near Moscow
News from RCCnews ( 9 February 2005)
New Beamex high accuracy pressure modules
Beamex has recently introduced new internal and external pressure modules for their calibrators, including a new low-pressure differential pressure module having pressure range of +/-10 mbar Brochure Available
News from Beamex ( 9 February 2005)
ABB upgrades analyser range to Profibus
ABB has added Profibus DP capability to its AX400 analyser range, providing users with remote access to a greater range of process data at the field level
News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) ( 9 February 2005)
Process oxygen analyser has IECEx certification
Servomex is pleased to announce that it has gained IECEx certification for its versatile process oxygen analyser range, the Servomex 2200 Series
News from Servomex ( 9 February 2005)
Collaboration with ACTC over advanced control
Emerson and the Applied Control Technology Consortium are developing the latest advanced control technologies to enable throughput improvements and cost reductions by process industry manufacturers Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management ( 9 February 2005)
VigilantPlant - a new concept for plant operations
VigilantPlant is a revolutionary concept that brings together the Yokogawa suite of products and services for plant optimisation and sets a new standard for world-class process control and automation
News from Yokogawa UK ( 8 February 2005)
Anti-virus and fast-boot-up for embedded devices
Advantech XP Embedded Ready Platform is a ready-to-run ePlatform pre-loaded with Windows XP Embedded: it is a robust and stable system that does not require 3rd party anti-virus software protection Brochure Available
News from Advantech (UK) ( 8 February 2005)
Further expansion for weighing solution provider
To meet the rapidly growing demand for their factory wide traceability, portion control and recipe systems, Sussex based Marco Weighing Systems have opened a dedicated software solutions centre
News from Marco ( 8 February 2005)
New Proteomics suite offers total solutions
The Proteomics suite of solutions covers proteomics applications from top-down analysis to bottom-up sequencing, from high-throughput protein identification to automated protein quantification Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics ( 8 February 2005)
Fertiliser solutions with reduced running costs
Nitrogen and Phosphorus are both present in fertilisers and these can easily and affordably be analysed as nitrate and phosphate using the Compact IC systems from Metrohm Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 8 February 2005)
Profibus slave with freely assignable I/Os
The Inline Block IO module provides the flexibility of a modular I/O system: the module adapts to applications of any specification with eight fixed inputs and eight freely assignable inputs/outputs
News from Phoenix Contact ( 8 February 2005)
Electronics Workbench design automation joins NI
National Instruments today announced the acquisition of Toronto-based Electronics Workbench, a leading supplier of electronics design automation software Brochure Available
News from National Instruments ( 8 February 2005)
2005 CD Rom product guide released
Jumo Instrument Company have just released their new Product CD Rom for 2005, with information on analytical and temperature products, pressure and humidity instruments, recorders and controllers
News from Jumo Instrument Company ( 8 February 2005)
Oily water emulsification for ethylene plant
Stem Drive has won a contract from the Exxon Mobil Chemical, Fife Ethylene Plant, for its patented, non-blocking, fluidic mixer
News from Stem Drive ( 8 February 2005)
The new Lord range of CameraLink linescan cameras
After more than 10 years experience in the linescan camera market, Lord Ingénierie has now released a brand new range of linescan cameras, the DVL Series Brochure Available
News from Lambda Photometrics ( 8 February 2005)
Hoffer mini-flowmeter low-flow turbine
The Hoffer mini-flowmeter handles low flow measurement for service on clean, low and moderate viscosity liquids used commonly by industrial and laboratory users.
News from Hoffer Flow Controls ( 8 February 2005)
New software for PSS and SafetyBUS programming
Pilz Automation Technology is introducing a new version of its PSS WIN-PRO software for programming PSS (programmable safety systems) and SafetyBUS p safety fieldbus applications.
News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 7 February 2005)
Radio Telemetry range extended with new TIO module
Celsum Technologies now offers the TIO Telemetry Input/Output Module, to extend their range of Radio Telemetry instruments, accepting signals from 300 metres Brochure Available
News from Celsum Technologies ( 7 February 2005)
Torsional coupling designed for diesel engines
What's the obvious difference between a diesel engine and an electric motor? It isn't the power source as much as the vibration, which can damage the system, without the right coupling
News from Lovejoy ( 7 February 2005)
High-density connector module
The new Han DDD-module from HARTING accommodates 17 Han-D connector inserts with crimp termination, allowing the user to achieve a 40% increase in contact density compared to earlier designs
News from Harting ( 7 February 2005)
Cost effective cooling solution for small servers
User Application Article Rittal have launched a new TopTherm range cost effective cooling solution especially suited for small server applications, for racks with total heat dissipation not more than 3kW Brochure Available
News from Rittal ( 7 February 2005)
Conference information in science and technology
The FIZ Karlsruhe conference information service CONFnet provides comprehensive previews of international conferences in science and technology: thoroughly edited data available in different formats Brochure Available
News from FIZ Karlsruhe, STN Europe ( 7 February 2005)
Open channel flow meter for effluent discharge
Solartron Mobrey announces a new open channel flow meter that helps companies meet environmental legislation, the MCU Flow, the latest addition to its HART-compatible MCU family
News from Emerson Process Management - Mobrey Measurement ( 7 February 2005)
Total Organic Carbon bench top analyser
The HiPerTOC high performance Total Organic Carbon (TOC) bench top analyser is fitted with a new combustion tube for ultimate robustness in high salt matrix applications
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific ( 7 February 2005)
Anti-slip screed for anti-slip acid service
A high performance, anti-slip epoxy screed, resistant to strong sulphuric and other acids, is designed for bund areas, tanks, pipework, floors, decking and even structural steelwork
News from Corrocoat ( 7 February 2005)
High-quality constant temperature water baths
With the TW series Julabo offers high-quality water baths from 2 up to 22 litres that use microprocessor technology to achieve a temperature stability of +/-0.3 C
News from Julabo Labortechnik ( 7 February 2005)
Data Logger uses USB for fast sampling rates
The new USB ADC-11 Data Logger from Pico Technology has USB connectivity to allow fast sampling rates and additional digital outputs for use as control or alarm outputs
News from Pico Technology ( 7 February 2005)
New TSR membrane coupling details now available
The Metastream TSR range of close-coupled membrane couplings are designed to provide an effective and reliable solution where coupled machinery has a short distance between shaft ends
News from Crane EAA ( 7 February 2005)
BP Wytch Farm and Teesside CATS terminal contracts
User Application Article AK Engineering Services has secured a multi-million pound contract for engineering, modifications and maintenance services at two major onshore facilities for BP in the UK
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas ( 7 February 2005)
Fanless panel PC series for processing plants
The Advantech PPC-L60T fanless panel PC has been successfully applied in automated monitoring and process control to enhance efficiency and productivity in the production cycle Brochure Available
News from Advantech (UK) ( 7 February 2005)
Sibneft and Shell start Omsk Refinery development
Sibneft and Shell Global Solutions sign a 4 year agreement on the realization of the programme of operations and maintenance of the Omsk Refinery in Siberia
News from RCCnews ( 7 February 2005)
Business improvement through quality course
'Business improvement through quality: a Six Sigma approach' is the subject for a course (14th - 18th March 2005) at the University of Durham: registrations are now being accepted
News from Centre for Industrial Automation and Manufacturing ( 7 February 2005)
ProSafe-RS system integrates control with safety
This safety system constantly monitors the status of oil, natural gas, petrochemical, and other process applications, and ensures safety by plant shut-down when an unexpected condition is detected
News from Yokogawa UK ( 7 February 2005)
Heckmondwike based Betech 2000 takes award again!
Baldor UK has announced that Betech 2000 has won its prestigious 'Distributor of the Year award' for outstanding sales performance in 2004, their seventh consecutive year of winning! Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK ( 7 February 2005)
Magnetic sensors replace Hall effect devices
Inertial Aerosystems announce a range of low cost, surface mount, magnetic sensors which accurately measure linear and angular displacement and offer better performance than Hall Effect devices Brochure Available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK ( 7 February 2005)
2005 Pumps and Controls Service School
EPG is now taking registrations for its 2005 Pumps and Controls Service School, applicable to all those involved with the design, maintenance and/or installation of liquid or gas handling systems
News from EPG Companies ( 7 February 2005)
New UK Sales Director relishes the challenge
Moeller Electric UK has appointed Mike Laycock as its new UK Sales Director, bringing with him more than 20 years of experience in the electrical industry
News from Moeller Electric ( 7 February 2005)
Radiation monitoring firm changes source location
Due to record growth, Lab Impex, innovative manufacturer of radiation monitoring instrumentation and systems, has relocated to larger premises in Poole, Dorset
News from Laboratory Impex Systems ( 7 February 2005)
Strain gauge amp has high bandwidth at low price
The SGA Strain Gauge Amplifier is a sturdy, stable, analogue conditioning amplifier for most strain gauge devices, including load cells, pressure transducers and torque transducers Brochure Available
News from Celsum Technologies ( 7 February 2005)
Bulk powder stock and feeder hoppers
Elscint Automation, the leading ISO 9001:2000 certified manufacturer of vibratory bowl feeders from India, manufactures various types of vibratory hopper
News from Elscint Automation ( 7 February 2005)
Biofuels power boiler contract for Finland
User Application Article The power boiler for UPM Rauma paper has a thermal capacity of 107 megawatt (MW) and it will burn bark, forest residue, peat, sludge and small amount of recycled fuel
News from Aker Kvaerner Engineering Services ( 7 February 2005)
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