News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 29 May
to Saturday 4 June 2005
Chemical dosing skid for demo and training
ProMinent Fluid Controls and George Fischer Sales have joined forces to produce a mobile chemical dosing skid that can be used by either company for customer demonstrations or technical training
News from ProMinent Fluid Controls (UK) ( 3 June 2005)
Miniature coded and non-contact safety switch
The new Optopus DEC is an electronic miniature coded and non-contact safety switch designed to protect the doors and crankcases of dangerous machines.
News from Comitronic ( 3 June 2005)
Bio-Chem Valve/Omnifit opens European sales office
Bio-Chem Valve and Omnifit have recently opened a new European sales office to serve OEM customers across the continent
News from Bio-Chem Valve ( 3 June 2005)
Latest release of device developer toolkits
The Fieldbus Foundation today announced the release of its AT-400 Device Description Tokeniser Toolkit Version 5.0 and the AT-401 Device Description Services Toolkit Version 5.0
News from Fieldbus Foundation ( 3 June 2005)
Bunker blending system for Gibraltar shipping
User Application Article A Jiskoot 'viscosity-trim' in-line blender with fully integrated SCADA system has been chosen by Bunkers (Gibraltar), to be mounted on a barge, for blending and loading bunker fuel onto ships
News from Jiskoot ( 2 June 2005)
Sales Manager for Middle East, Africa and India
AMOT has appointed Chris Horne as Regional Sales Manager for Middle East, Africa and the Indian sub-continent, with total product and system sales responsibility for this growth area Brochure Available
News from AMOT ( 2 June 2005)
Measurement of pH, ORP and conductivity
Durapipe is extending the Flow X3 range, its flow control solutions package, by launching the CHEMX3 line, the latest in electrochemical measurement, for pH, ORP and conductivity
News from Durapipe UK ( 2 June 2005)
Embedded low power radio modem with relay function
Circuit Design, the leading supplier of narrowband radio modules, has updated the MU-1 low power radio modem launched last year with new relay and communication margin measurement functions
News from Circuit Design ( 2 June 2005)
First sales in Japan for FT4 Powder Rheometer
Freeman Technology has made the first sales of its FT4 Powder Rheometer into Japan, through Sysmex Corporation of Kobe, selling to toner and pharmaceutical industries
News from Freeman Technology ( 2 June 2005)
Sarel goes for the personal touch
Sarel, a division of Schneider Electric, has revamped its customer service strategy to provide a more personal and higher quality level of service
News from SAREL ( 2 June 2005)
BioChop hygienisation unit for animal by-products
User Application Article At the Rybjerg Biogas plant in Denmark, Landia has installed a BioChop hygienisation unit, which meets the EC-regulation concerning animal by-products not intended for human consumption
News from Landia ( 2 June 2005)
Protected atmosphere elevator quench furnaces
A comprehensive line of protective atmosphere elevator quench furnaces combines a pre-heat section, hardening chamber, cooling vestibule and quench tank in one integrated unit
News from Lucifer Furnaces ( 2 June 2005)
The world's largest NIR spectral data base
Central Laboratories, Banbury UK and CRA-W, Gembloux Belgium have combined their technical knowledge and resources to produce a multi-million pound NIR spectral database, INGOTT
News from Central Laboratories ( 2 June 2005)
Reliability on Beverley sludge at the WwTW
User Application Article Yorkshire Water reports that 8 Mono Industrial E Range pumps fitted on the autodesludge process at Beverley WwTW have completed 18 months of trouble-free operation following their installation
News from Mono Pumps ( 2 June 2005)
Danish sludge dewatering plant chooses Hanovia UV
User Application Article For wastewater disinfection before mixing with a polymer for sludge decantation and dewatering, a municipality in Denmark has installed a Hanovia medium pressure UV disinfection system
News from Hanovia ( 2 June 2005)
Plant health, Plain sailing and People in Ireland
The latest issue of Read-out, Ireland's journal of instrumentation and control highlights the latest Emerson developments, Penny and Giles sailing luxury yachts, and who met whom at ISA Ireland
News from Read-Out Publications ( 2 June 2005)
MAST Carbon acquires Vapour Management Systems
MAST Carbon, the specialist developer of activated carbon products, has completed the purchase of Plymouth-based activated carbon textiles manufacturer, Vapour Management Systems, from Invensys
News from Mast Carbon Advanced Products ( 2 June 2005)
Highways are safer thanks to Vaisala technology
User Application Article To support winter maintenance Maine Department of Transportation has chosen Vaisala products along two important routes known for their difficult driving conditions Brochure Available
News from Vaisala ( 2 June 2005)
Web handling and converting seminar schedule 2005
Comprehensive two-day seminar explores web handling and converting and offers practical problem solving techniques on tension control, roller design, spreading and wrinkling in web handling
News from Sensor Products ( 1 June 2005)
Leading supplier to Honeywell for the second month
MTL has today announced it has retained the coveted title of number one supplier to Honeywell for March 2005, after initially scooping the top spot in February.
News from MTL Instruments Group ( 1 June 2005)
Gardner Denver will represent SSP Pumps
Gardner Denver announces the representation of an additional established product brand, SSP Pumps, with sole rights to represent the SSP brand Positive Displacement Rotary Lobe pumps in Germany
News from SSP Pumps ( 1 June 2005)
PlantTriage measures profit and performance
The new ExperTune addition to PlantTriage allows users to develop real-time profit and performance measures from process plant operating data
News from ExperTune ( 1 June 2005)
Reduced energy consumption on pharmaceutical site
User Application Article Spirax Sarco Engineered Systems have cut utility consumption by 20% at the GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Barnard Castle factory, as part of the pharmaceutical company's campaign to reduce energy consumption
News from Spirax Sarco ( 1 June 2005)
Heavy duty rotary sensor in offshore environments.
In response to customer demand, Penny + Giles is pleased to announce that its popular SRS880 rugged sealed rotary sensor is now available with an optional stainless steel housing Brochure Available
News from Penny + Giles ( 1 June 2005)
Enerpac parent acquires Hydratight Sweeney
Actuant Corporation, the parent company of Enerpac, announced today the completion of its Hydratight Sweeney acquisition
News from Enerpac ( 1 June 2005)
Rosemount radar level transmitter has 'Echonomics'
Emerson introduces Rosemount radar level transmitter with "Radar Echonomics" technology, offering unique level of measurement reliability and user cost savings Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management ( 1 June 2005)
New Mitsubishi E1000-Series HMI are now available
LC Automation are pleased to announce the launch of the E1000 Series - the much anticipated range of new HMI's from Mitsubishi Electric Brochure Available
News from LC Automation (31 May 2005)
Profibus UK training schedule for 2005
Profibus UK has announced its latest schedule of training courses offered by the Profibus Competence Centre at Manchester Metropolitan University
News from Profibus Group (31 May 2005)
New appointment at Perceptive Engineering
Perceptive Engineering, based in Lymm, Cheshire has announced the appointment of Dr Roger Benson as Non Executive Chairman
News from Perceptive Engineering (31 May 2005)
Machinery health transmitter sends fieldbus alerts
Emerson announces a new class of smart instruments that analyse the health of plant mechanical equipment and present actionable information to improve plant availability and performance Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management (31 May 2005)
Meter reading and automated wireless transmission
Technical Background Article An explanation describing the application of Optical Direct-Reading Sensors and Wireless Intelligent Routing Technology in consumption meters, using an Automated Meter Reading System (AMR)
News from Tai Feng Yuan Meters (31 May 2005)
Water meter reading and wireless transmission
In a first application of the new Optical Direct Reading Sensor (ODRS) a classical water meter reading is transmitted electronically using Wireless Intelligent Routing Technology (WIRR)
News from Tai Feng Yuan Meters (31 May 2005)
Safety award from the British Safety Council
SABIC affiliate Eastern Petrochemical Company (SHARQ) received the prestigious International Safety Award for the year 2004 from the British Safety Council, on 20 May 2005
News from SABIC (31 May 2005)
Yanbu Petrochemicals utilities contract
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation signed a Letter of Intent with the US Fluor Company to construct utilities and site facilities at the SABIC affiliate, Yanbu National Petrochemicals Company in Yanbu
News from SABIC (31 May 2005)
Rapra Technology invests in pharmaceutical growth
Rapra Technology has appointed Phil Rabone as business development manager to grow and develop the Rapra services and consultancy for the pharmaceutical industry
News from Smithers Rapra (31 May 2005)
Single channel waterproof data loggers
The ACR Nautilus 85 and 135 single-channel waterproof data loggers are available ex-stock in the UK from JDL providing durable, robust data loggers to monitor temperature in a variety of applications
News from JDL (Just Data Loggers) (31 May 2005)
New look PICME goes from strength to strength
PICME has refreshed its four year old corporate identity with a new look that is intended to enable expansion into additional markets with the newly created services
News from PICME (31 May 2005)
Scorpion Vision Software to be launched in UK
Scorpion Vision Software Version 4 is to be launched at Manufacturing North West: Digital Inspection Systems will be hosting the UK launch of this release
News from Digital Inspection Systems (31 May 2005)
Compact Manifold Regulators from SMC pneumatics
SMC Corporation of America, the world's largest manufacturer of pneumatic products and filtration equipment has announced the release of new Compact Manifold Regulators series ARM10/11
News from SMC Corporation of America (30 May 2005)
Revolutionary, hand-held Bar Code readers
Following acquisition of Omnitron, Pepperl and Fuchs announce the revolutionary, hand-held ODT-HH-MAH200 series of Bar Code readers - cabled, batch or Bluetooth versions, available from LC Automation Brochure Available
News from LC Automation (30 May 2005)
Precise analysis of cobalt and titanium alloys
The Thermo Electron ARL Quantris now enables unrivaled, precise analysis of cobalt and titanium alloys as well as small iron and steel samples
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (30 May 2005)
Interactive product configurator added to web site
The E-T-A Circuit Breakers web site has now been further enhanced to provide an interactive product configurator facility to ease navigation, and allow comparison of models side by side on-screen Brochure Available
News from E-T-A Circuit Breakers (30 May 2005)
ATEX Dust Certification for BEKA Instruments
BEKA associates have extended the ATEX intrinsic safety certification for their field mounting instruments to include Group II, Category 1D dust approval for the full range Brochure Available
News from Beka associates (30 May 2005)
Kiowa expands pneumatic components service
Kiowa, the specialist industrial component and equipment supplier, has been appointed a 'Premier Stockist' by Festo for pneumatics Brochure Available
News from Festo (30 May 2005)
ATEX offered on Ashcroft pressure instruments
To comply with the latest ATEX regulations Ashcroft is now offering ATEX certification to EX II 2 GD c on a range on its mechanical equipment
News from UK Instruments and Controls (30 May 2005)
Han-InduNet catalogue for industrial networking
A new catalogue giving comprehensive product details and technical information on the Han-InduNet family of interconnection components and networking systems for data, fieldbus and power applications
News from Harting (30 May 2005)
Sterilisation and depyrogenation oven
Shorter cycle times, higher productivity and lower operating costs are the benefits offered by a new fast-heating, high-temperature sterilisation and depyrogenation oven now available
News from Alliance Sales (Europe) (30 May 2005)
New sales channels in Poland for Meech
Meech, one of the world's leading providers of static control products, is pleased to announce the expansion of its international network with the appointment of two new sales channels in Poland Brochure Available
News from Meech International (30 May 2005)
Higher efficiency for refrigeration compressors
Technical Background Article In the food-processing industry, screw and piston-type compressors have reduced carry-over using Kluber-Summit lubricating oil, which also does not react with the ammonia refrigerant Brochure Available
News from Kluber Lubrication GB (30 May 2005)
Environmental process monitoring multi I/O unit
User Application Article Synectic Design has released a special version of their very successful SY019 Multi I/O unit - the SY019EPM-I/O - an environmental process monitoring multi I/O unit
News from Synectic Design (30 May 2005)
New appointment at Perceptive Engineering
Perceptive Engineering, based in Lymm, Cheshire has announced the appointment of Dr Andy Burrows as Product Development Director
News from Perceptive Engineering (30 May 2005)
Severe service control valves for Norway gas field
User Application Article Fisher control valves will be installed at the Ormen Lange gas processing plant at Nyhamna in Aukra municipality, Norway, controlling export metering and gas to flare, in various sizes up to 20 inches Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management (30 May 2005)
Position strengthened with Foundation Fieldbus
FINT has recently developed a new Foundation Fieldbus module that can be fitted into a variety of final control elements, actuators and positioners, improving the functionality dramatically
News from Fieldbus International (30 May 2005)
Intelligent optic direct-reading sensor technology
Intelligent optic direct-reading sensor patent technology: an introduction to its applications in monitoring mechanical consumption meters for simpler automated measurement recording
News from Tai Feng Yuan Meters (30 May 2005)
Advanced wireless intelligent routing relay
Technical Background Article This article describes the detailed principle of advanced wireless intelligent routing technology, its structure, and the functions of the consequent wireless data relay transmission system available
News from Tai Feng Yuan Meters (30 May 2005)
Expanded sludge disposal options for Stuttgart
User Application Article The waste water treatment plant in Stuttgart-Muhlhausen is setting up a second channel for disposing of the sewage sludge in addition to spreading it on farm land: it is to use sludge dewatering
News from Westfalia Separator (30 May 2005)
NovAseptic Ingold port adapter eases validation
A new fitting converts a normal Ingold vessel connection into an aseptic multi sampling and/or liquid inoculation unit, eliminating false positives and the need to steam connections between procedures Brochure Available
News from Millipore (30 May 2005)
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