News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 23 April
to Saturday 29 April 2006
Connecting SCADA systems to Red Lion devices
This easy to use software tool allows you to create and configure an OPC server to communicate with the G3 series HMI, the Data Station Plus or the Enhanced Master, or any device that supports Modbus
News from Red Lion Controls (28 April 2006)
Gravity filters at wastewater treatment sites
User Application Article Following recent contracts to install Tetra DeepBed gravity filters at eight wastewater treatment sites for United Utilities, STS has been awarded a contract extension for an additional two years
News from Severn Trent Services (28 April 2006)
Non-contact safety switches feature integral cable
These new switches are ideal for use in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries for position monitoring and machine guards, or for applications in which moisture ingress might cause problems
News from Pilz Automation Technology (28 April 2006)
Ontario global traders award for innovation
Agile Systems has been recognised as one of the top innovative companies of Ontario, having become an outstanding contributor to Ontario economic growth
News from Agile Systems (28 April 2006)
Screen machine opens new corporate headquarters
Screen Machine Industries, parent company of The Screen Machine, Tiger Screen and Screen Machine Crushing Division, has announced the Grand Opening of their new Corporate Headquarters
News from Screen Machine (28 April 2006)
Corrective and preventative action software
Mystic Management Systems, a leading provider of Quality Software solutions, has announced the availability of its new Corrective and Preventative Action software application, ensurCAPA
News from Mystic Management Systems (28 April 2006)
Carbolite launches microwave-assisted furnaces
A new range of laboratory furnaces that combine radiant and microwave heating is being launched by the UK furnace manufacturer Carbolite Brochure Available
News from Carbolite (Barloworld Scientific) (28 April 2006)
On-line sensors for oil condition monitoring
Kittiwake, an established leader in the fuel and lube oil testing market in the marine industry, launches the Analexrs range of remote on-line sensors for lubricant and machine condition monitoring
News from Kittiwake Developments (28 April 2006)
Parker Oilcheck helps extend engine life
Parker Hannifin Filter Division has re-launched its innovative portable, hand-held monitor, designed to show when changes in engine oil condition occur Brochure Available
News from Parker Hannifin - Filtration Division (28 April 2006)
FREE technical papers from Parker
Technical Background Article Experts at the Electromechanical Division of Parker Hannifin, have produced a series of free technical papers to help engineers improve their knowledge of the latest electromechanical technology Brochure Available
News from Parker Hannifin Electromechanical Automation (28 April 2006)
Exhibition space still available at WWEM
The WWEM 2006 Conference, Exhibition and Workshops on Water, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring will take place from 1-2 November 2006 at the Telford International Centre, in the UK
News from WWEM (28 April 2006)
SABIC plans major expansion programme in Asia
SABIC is embarking on a major expansion programme in Asia Pacific, especially in China - the world's largest plastic market, plus offices in Indonesia, Australia and Vietnam
News from SABIC (28 April 2006)
LD / Jim Nicol Boilers company assets acquired
Watkins Hire has acquired the assets of LD Boilers (formerly Jim Nicol Boilers) from Laidlaw Drew, headquartered in Livingston, Scotland
News from Watkins Hire (27 April 2006)
FREE Laboratory Training Workshop courses
Hach Lange has announced a further laboratory training day, entitled 'Cost Reduction Through On-site Sampling and Analysis' to be held at its offices in Manchester on 24th May 2006
News from Hach Lange (27 April 2006)
High speed portion control scales
Marco Weighing Systems are introducing their LineMaster Plus portion control scale, which offers unrivalled weighing speed and accuracy, providing a rapid return on the investment
News from Marco (27 April 2006)
DeepWater, a tiltmeter for underwater measurements
The Model 802 DeepWater, from Inertial Aerosystems, is a precision voltage-output tiltmeter designed for underwater measurements and other applications under high pressure Brochure Available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK (27 April 2006)
Wet/wet DP sensor in hydrogen compatible package
American Sensor Technologies has added the Model 5000 wet/wet differential pressure sensor to its line of hydrogen-compatible pressure sensors
News from American Sensor Technologies (27 April 2006)
CSMA materials analysis solves pharma QA problem
CSMA, materials analysis expert and subsidiary of Ceram, has helped solve a production crisis for a major global pharmaceutical manufacturer, preventing a potential income loss of up to US$100million
News from Ceram (27 April 2006)
Ultra deepwater drilling equipment contract
Aker Kvaerner has signed a contract with Jurong Shipyard Pte in Singapore for delivery of a drilling system for one ultra deepwater drilling semi-submersible unit
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas (27 April 2006)
Ultra Slim high brightness monitor with touch
Axiomtek announces an ultra slim industrial LCD monitor, Panel6173, which is equipped with a 17-inch high brightness SXGA LCD display and supported multi-signal (DVI, VGA, S-Video, Video) input
News from Impulse (27 April 2006)
Tube conveyors improve brewing efficiency
User Application Article An Aero-Mechanical Conveyor supplied by Spiroflow has proved its worth for T and R Theakston, brewers since 1827, by more efficient conveying of malt to the top floor of the grist mill Brochure Available
News from Spiroflow (26 April 2006)
Steam boiler packages for soft drinks firm
User Application Article Fulton Boiler Works has designed and supplied three skid mounted steam boiler packages for International Beverage and Filling Industries of the UAE, for 'Star' branded fruit juices and soft drinks
News from Fulton Boiler Works (26 April 2006)
Spirax Sarco expands free online engineering tools
Technical Background Article The Spirax Sarco on-line Engineering Support Centre offers engineers a regularly updated range of free help that is easy to access via the company website
News from Spirax Sarco (26 April 2006)
Bowl centrifuges separate oily sludge
User Application Article CSG Lanstar, a part of Cleansing Service Group, has recently installed two bowl-type separators from Centriquip to process oily sludge for its industrial customers
News from Centriquip (26 April 2006)
Elfab opens state-of-the-art training facilities
A GBP220,000 grant from regional development agency One North East has allowed pressure-management specialist Elfab to open state-of-the-art training and conference facilities
News from Elfab (26 April 2006)
Mike Argent joins the Boge Wales team
Mike Argent has joined Boge Compressors as General Manager for the Boge Wales Sales and Service Centre operation Brochure Available
News from Boge Compressors (26 April 2006)
Experience with static control solves problems
User Application Article Skymark has been using Meech static control solutions for many years on polyethylene bag making machines, and recommended Meech to one of their customers when problems developed on bag filling lines Brochure Available
News from Meech International (25 April 2006)
Chinese President visits SABIC
As part of his official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the President of the People's Republic of China, His Excellency Hu Jintao, recently paid a visit to the SABIC headquarters in Riyadh
News from SABIC (25 April 2006)
Adjustable speed AC drive range is extended
At Hannover Fair, Baldor is greatly extending its H2 family of AC motor drives for adjustable speed applications - with new higher power options, washdown-duty variants, and plug-in expansion cards Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK (25 April 2006)
Wheelabrator agents attend training event
Plate and fabrication descaling, peening, medical and heavy duty applications, diecasting, automotive, concrete and stone surface preparation were all discussed at a recent Wheelabrator training event Brochure Available
News from Wheelabrator Group (25 April 2006)
ATEX certified flameproof encoders for processing
Avtron Manufacturing, a worldwide leader in heavy-duty encoder products, has secured the latest ATEX certification for its line of M6 magnetic incremental encoders
News from Avtron Manufacturing (25 April 2006)
Meeting to explore vibration at work regulations
Vibration at work is a hot topic and will continue to be so for the next few years: a one day seminar will provide information and advice on exposure to hand-arm and whole-body vibration Brochure Available
News from Institute of Acoustics (25 April 2006)
Easier and consistent pipe preparation coming soon
A new deburring and copper pipe end cleaning tool from the makers of the award-winning Pipeslice is set to change the way plumbers and other professionals prepare copper pipe after cutting Brochure Available
News from Kopex International (25 April 2006)
Free process monitoring and control workshop
Hach Lange has announced two further process monitoring and control workshops to take place at its Manchester offices on 16th and 17th May 2006
News from Hach Lange (25 April 2006)
Carlo Gavazzi introduce a new complete tachometer
A new four digit multi-range digital panel meter is being introduced by Carlo Gavazzi UK, with multiple input channels, targeting speed control in materials handling applications
News from Carlo Gavazzi (25 April 2006)
Pilz appoints new sales engineer for southern UK
Mark Ioannidis has been appointed as the new Pilz Automation Technology southern area field sales engineer, covering an area stretching from Cornwall to Kent
News from Pilz Automation Technology (25 April 2006)
Need 24Vdc power?
The new Red Lion PSDR series of 24 VDC power supplies are industrial input voltage supplies available in 1, 2 and 4 Amp versions
News from Red Lion Controls (25 April 2006)
SMC 2 / 3 port solenoid valves take extra pressure
Process industry and PET machine builder requests for both 2 and 3 port, pilot operated solenoid valves, with high pressure performance, are now answered with the launch of the SMC Series VCH range
News from SMC Pneumatics (UK) (25 April 2006)
Monitoring metal working fluid emulsion stability
Quick and efficient systems for monitoring the stability of metalworking fluid emulsions like TurbiScan can avoid deterioration that produces tool wear, corrosion, foam and odour
News from Fullbrook Systems (25 April 2006)
Poster details crystallisation HR-US applications
A new technical poster demonstrating the use of HR-US technology to monitor crystallisation for material analysis was presented by Ultrasonic Scientific at the recent PITTCON 2006 conference
News from Ultrasonic Scientific (25 April 2006)
AIR surface analysis photoelectron spectroscopy
RKI Instruments has introduced the Model AC-2 Photoelectron Spectrometer, designed for atmospheric pressure operation, consisting of an open counter equipped with a UV source
News from RKI Instruments (25 April 2006)
How to gain control over your utilities
A new 'waste watching' service has been launched to help larger companies profit both the environment and their bottom line through making more efficient use of utilities
News from Utility Auditing (25 April 2006)
New primary standard gas flow calibration systems
Sierra Instruments announces the introduction of a new line of portable low-maintenance primary standard gas flow calibrators, the Cal=Trak SL-500 and Cal=Trak SL-800
News from Sierra Instruments (25 April 2006)
Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade
It is with great pleasure that Malvern Instruments announces that the company is to receive the Queen's Award for Enterprise, the UK's leading accolade for business success
News from Malvern Instruments (25 April 2006)
Breezair coolers improve working conditions
Staff welfare is a top priority for HPC Engineering, a major producer of compressed air systems and a specialist in sub-contract manufacturing, so sought a solution to factory floor high temperatures Brochure Available
News from Seeley International (Europe) (25 April 2006)
Co-operation with Climate Alliance over CFCs
The Climate Alliance and the RAL Quality Assurance Association are warning against the large quantities of chlorofluorocarbons still found in end-of-life refrigerator and freezer appliances
News from RAL: Quality Assurance Association (25 April 2006)
Stainless steel fabricators for all sizes
Axium Process can now offer the highest specification, validated hygienic stainless steel pipework fabrication employing sizes from as small as 6mm up to 500mm finished to customer specification
News from Axium Process (25 April 2006)
Viscometry in bio-diesel
A new addition to the series of biodiesel analytical products from Metrohm UK is the range of rotational viscometers from Fungilab Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (24 April 2006)
Industrial Networking events attract 250 delegates
Technical Background Article Westermo Data Communications kept over 250 delegates entertained and up to date with the very latest industrial networking techniques at a recent series of regional one-day events across the UK
News from Westermo Data Communications (24 April 2006)
Exceptional growth for China motor drives market
2005 was an exceptional growth year for the China AC and DC motor drives market, according to a new market report from IMS Research
News from IMS Research (24 April 2006)
Speed7 brings faster speeds to Siemens Step7
Speed7 Technology brings faster processing speeds to Siemens Step7 programming with synchronous mixing of VIPA and Siemens S7-300 modules and components Brochure Available
News from Vipa UK (24 April 2006)
Advancing to the digital oilfield of the future
Technologies from Landmark and Pavilion combine to offer an accurate understanding of oil field production potentials, extending Landmark capabilities in the production domain
News from Pavilion Technologies (24 April 2006)
Spraytec used in Nebuliser development
User Application Article Researchers at Trudell Medical International, a developer and manufacturer of aerosol delivery devices, are using the new Malvern Spraytec particle size analyser in the study of nebuliser performance
News from Malvern Instruments (24 April 2006)
Further projects by Yansab in Saudi Arabia
Yansab has signed a letter of intent with Shaw Stone and Webster for the design, supply and construction of a plant for 135k mtpa Butene and 250K mtpa of benzene, toluene and xylene mixtures
News from SABIC (24 April 2006)
Thermocouples for pharma equipment validation
Technical Background Article The regulatory requirement regarding the validation of autoclaves and lyophilisors is a necessary process within pharmaceutical manufacturing, requiring large numbers of thermocouples
News from Thermal Detection (24 April 2006)
Application to boost oil reserve exploitation
Camcon Technology has unveiled a new technology application that will increase the volume of oil that can be recovered from the world's reservoirs as well as reduce operating costs
News from Camcon Technology (24 April 2006)
Steam trap surveys payback within four months!
User Application Article Spirax Sarco steam trap surveys are highlighting energy and maintenance savings that have achieved paybacks of less than four months at a chemicals producer in Warrington
News from Spirax Sarco (24 April 2006)
Sierra Instruments opens office in Shanghai
Sierra Instruments, a major manufacturer of mass flow meters and controllers for the semiconductor, pharmaceutical, biotech and general process control applications has opened an office in Shanghai
News from Sierra Instruments (24 April 2006)
Maxsys appoints new Sales Manager
Steve Cartwright has been appointed as Sales Manager by Walsall based Maxsys, the developer of the Fuel+ range of magnetic fuel treatment units
News from Maxsys (24 April 2006)
In-line viscometer keeps the lacquer flowing
User Application Article Intrinsically safe in-line viscometers from Hydramotion are playing a critical role in the production of polymer-coated cellulose films by a major UK manufacturer Brochure Available
News from Hydramotion (24 April 2006)
New Fluid Control Group has a wealth of expertise
Norgren has announced that it is combining the well established and proven brands of FAS, Webber, Buschjost and KIP to form the new Norgren fluid control group
News from Norgren (24 April 2006)
New dust monitors and particle counters
Recent EC research has indicated that there are more than 32,000 premature deaths in the UK every year as a result of particulate pollution: Quantitech has new counters and monitors for demo FOC
News from Quantitech (24 April 2006)
John Crane receives 'Royal' stamp of approval
The tremendous success of the John Crane Turbomachinery Division has been highlighted by a 2006 Queen's Award for Enterprise
News from Crane EAA (24 April 2006)
Glass production line equipment growth worldwide
With a worldwide reputation as a manufacturer of production line equipment for the glass industry, Sheppee have a bumper order book from the Far East, Russia and India
News from Sheppee International (24 April 2006)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 64
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