News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 13 March
to Saturday 19 March 2005
New 'Simpler Legislation for the Internal Market'
Technical Background Article The new EMC directive 2004/108/EC was published in the Official Journal of the European Union, replacing the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC which became effective on 1st of January 1996
News from TUV Rheinland UK (18 March 2005)
New injection moulding machine installation
User Application Article Leading injection moulding machinery supplier Sandretto UK has just completed a 16 machine, hole-in-the-wall factory redesign and refurbishment for RGE Engineering in Yate, Bristol
News from Sandretto UK (18 March 2005)
Romsey water and waste treatment works project
User Application Article The joint venture between Black and Veatch and Costain is on schedule to complete a GBP8M project for Southern Water to upgrade Romsey WWTW, plus add a variety of pumping stations
News from Black and Veatch (18 March 2005)
Compressed air consumption analysis services
Festo announces two compressed air consumption analysis services designed to help pneumatic automation builders and end-users minimise energy usage, reducing costs machine by machine Brochure Available
News from Festo (18 March 2005)
Hardy and B+L partner in European market
Hardy Instruments and B+L Industrial Measurements announce a cooperation to deliver industrial weighing and tension control equipment to the European market
News from Hardy Instruments (18 March 2005)
New at-line particle size analyzer package
At the European Coatings Show Malvern will introduce a new at-line particle size analyser package for dry powder processes, and will show the new Sysmex FPIA-3000 image analysis system
News from Malvern Instruments (18 March 2005)
Matrikon presents papers at 'Mining Rocks!'
Technical Background Article Matrikon will support the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum industry conference and exhibition "Mining Rocks!" to be held April 24 - 27, 2005 in Toronto, Ontario
News from Matrikon (18 March 2005)
New yacht is first to take AS-interface advantage
User Application Article The controls complexity of the multimillion-pound 'MITseaAH' luxury yacht is as challenging as any found in industry: so the shipyard chose AS-interface technology from Telemecanique
News from Schneider Electric (18 March 2005)
PDX present products at trade shows in France
The fully integrated PDX skid-mounted system enable manufacturers of prepared foods to boost productivity up to 15 times, claims PDX at recent trade shows
News from Pursuit Dynamics (17 March 2005)
InfraTec high performance thermal imaging cameras
Barber InSys have been chosen to distribute three different types of the InfraTec range of high performance thermal imaging cameras from the European manufacturer Jenoptik in Jena
News from Barber InSys (17 March 2005)
MFA gas analyser now has new protective casing
The MFA portable gas analyser introduced in 2002 by Witt Gas Techniques is used for monitoring protective atmosphere packaging (MAP) particularly as used in the food industry
News from Witt Gas Techniques (17 March 2005)
Teesside Power Station term maintenance contract
User Application Article Aker Kvaerner Engineering Services and its alliance partners have been awarded an important contract for delivery of term maintenance services at the Teesside Power Station, UK, operated by px Limited
News from Aker Kvaerner Engineering Services (17 March 2005)
Remote wireless temperature recording
User Application Article With today's wireless technology one no longer have to "get off the train" to download data recordings: mobile air conditioning unit performance is logged and transmitted by GSM enabled phone links
News from JDL (Just Data Loggers) (17 March 2005)
Mavis: a new 'MAchine VIsion System'
Southern Vision Systems, a US manufacturer of high-speed machine vision cameras, has announced the introduction a new product, the Mavis MAchine VIsion System Brochure Available
News from Lambda Photometrics (17 March 2005)
New VP12 miniature proportional control valve
With over twenty years experience in proportional technology Norgren has optimised the design of the new VP12 to provide for the accurate control of pressure in a cost effective package
News from Norgren (17 March 2005)
Simultaneous high speed 3D and grey scale profiles
The MultiScan Ranger C camera from Sick-IVP, can acquire 3D shape, and intensity data such as grey scale, gloss, surface defect and laser scatter measurements simultaneously from one single camera Brochure Available
News from Lambda Photometrics (17 March 2005)
High pressure cell for rheological studies!
The newly introduced High Pressure Cell (HPC) is ideal for studying rheological properties of samples at pressurised conditions with full viscometry and limited oscillatory capabilities
News from ATS Rheosystems (17 March 2005)
Test for scale and corrosion inhibitor
Palintest has introduced an improved, easy to use organo-phosphonate test for monitoring OP levels in boiler and cooling water systems, to check that the scale and corrosion inhibitor is effective
News from Palintest (16 March 2005)
Alternative fuel service (AFS) ball valves
Swagelok, a leading supplier of fluid system components and services to the natural gas vehicle and other industries, launches new high- pressure, high-flow alternative fuel service ball valves
News from Swagelok (16 March 2005)
New centrifugal separator from Italy for UK market
CPS is augmenting its impressive equipment portfolio and introducing into the UK the latest range of top quality automatic self-cleaning separators from a leader in centrifugal technology, Reda SpA
News from CPS: Tetra Pak Cheese and Powder Systems (16 March 2005)
WRc consolidates activities on Swindon
In April 2005 the National Centre for Environmental Toxicology will transfer from WRc-NSF in Medmenham, to join the Utilities and Environment businesses in Swindon
News from WRc (16 March 2005)
2005 issue of pH electrode catalogue
Clearly arranged applications lists for pH measurement will lead you quickly to the electrode that is most suitable for solving your pH/ titrating problem Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (16 March 2005)
OMAC Announces Pavilion Plan for ISA EXPO 2005
OMAC - The Open Modular Architecture Controls Users Group announces that it will be hosting a pavilion at ISA EXPO 2005, to be held 25-27 October 2005 in Chicago, Illinois
News from ISA:Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society (16 March 2005)
Automation Controller has triple performance
Engineers and scientists building processing-intensive control applications can now triple their processing performance with a new family of Compact FieldPoint controllers from National Instruments Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (16 March 2005)
Gas sensor warm up time reduced to just 5 minutes
The new Draeger SensorReady XS ensures that electrochemical DraegerSensors are ready for operation within just five minutes of being connected to a measuring instrument
News from Draeger (16 March 2005)
New chief of European operations
Christian Vermeulen has been appointed European General Manager at Tyco Thermal Controls, the world's leading supplier of electric heat-tracing systems
News from Tyco Thermal Controls (16 March 2005)
FBO Systems expands technical services offering
FBO Systems, has expanded to include a new IT Services programme that facilitates on-site and remote installations, upgrades, configuration management and performance tuning for MLS products.
News from FBO Systems (15 March 2005)
Active Support for fixed cost in technical support
Rockwell Automation introduces Active Support, a new service allowing customers to purchase pre-paid days of on-site technical support from an experienced Rockwell Automation engineer
News from Rockwell Automation (15 March 2005)
Metal detector for plastics feed stock
The new 'Protector' removes both magnetic and non-magnetic metal contamination from new and recycled granulate and ground feedstock for all types of injection, blow moulding and extrusion machines
News from S+S Inspection (15 March 2005)
Southern Water CSO targets met
User Application Article Within budget and in time to meet consent compliance deadlines, the Black and Veatch and Costain JV has completed a total of 36 CSO-related (combined sewage overflow) schemes for Southern Water
News from Black and Veatch (15 March 2005)
RFID tags on bottles
NJM/CLI introduces the RFID Integrated Auto-Colt III System, which applies and verifies RFID tags on bottles and other item level containers using a primary labeler
News from NJM/CLI (14 March 2005)
Acrylic VA flowmeter with stainless steel fittings
The Popular Key FR5000 range of Acrylic flow meter now includes an inline version with stainless steel end caps for liquid applications
News from Instruments Direct (Services) (14 March 2005)
Programme for International Profibus Conference
Technical Background Article The Profibus Group has published details of the programme for the International Profibus Conference to be held at Coombe Abbey, Coventry on 21-22 June 2005, following the format from this year
News from Profibus Group (14 March 2005)
Vito enables 24hour video monitoring of BP sites
User Application Article Oriel Systems have been awarded the contract for the supply and integration of CCTV and remote monitoring and control systems into the BP Driver Controlled Delivery system at all BP LPG sites
News from Oriel Systems (14 March 2005)
Engine lubricant metal detector has DNV Approval
The AMOT MPD metal detector, which prevents engine failures by spotting metal particles in lubricating fluids due to bearing wear or other problems, has received a DNV Type Approval certificate Brochure Available
News from AMOT (14 March 2005)
Yaskawa wins the race for the matrix converter
Technical Background Article Yaskawa Electric has won a global technology race and unveiled the world's first variable speed AC motor control to use matrix converter technology, offering efficient operation in all four quadrants
News from Yaskawa Engineering Europe (14 March 2005)
New safety lighting products at EXPO2005
Wolf Safety, the leading manufacturer and supplier of torches and portable lighting for explosive atmospheres and hazardous areas, will be launching two new products at Safety and Health EXPO 2005
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (14 March 2005)
New Raman spectromer software
New Array Automation software for Raman spectrometers enables pharmaceutical companies to dramatically reduce their polymorph and crystal analysis workload in their drug discovery laboratories
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (14 March 2005)
Cap-with-Sensor solves bottle refill problems
Measuring the level contents in bottle or container is not easy, especially if you have to replenish or replace the bottle: Gentech offer a level sensor and screw cap into a single reusable unit
News from Gentech International (14 March 2005)
Precision pump trading partners sought
International trading partners are sought to handle the range of ATEX certified magnetically coupled external gear pumps from the Tuthill Pump Group of Ilkeston.
News from Tuthill Pump Group (14 March 2005)
Chemineer mixers meet EU Pressure Directive
Chemineer has become one of the very first designers and manufacturers of mixers and agitators to achieve the stringent requirements of the EU new Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)
News from Chemineer (14 March 2005)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 41
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