News releases on Processingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 17 December
to Saturday 23 December 2006
Cloned wormwheel is the largest from Renold Gears
Renold Gears has manufactured the largest wormwheel in their history - by cloning a worm gear currently operating on a huge coal-pulveriser drive at a coal-fired power plant in the USA
News from Renold Gears (22 December 2006)
Free seminar on Dioxin monitoring
Quantitech has issued an open invitation to attend a seminar on techniques and technologies to monitor Dioxins, to comply with both EN1948 and USEPA Method 23
News from Quantitech (22 December 2006)
Complying with food grade compressed air CoP
Technical Background Article The Food Grade Compressed Air Code of Practice is designed to help food manufacturers and processors by providing recommended levels of air quality: advice from domnick hunter
News from Parker Domnick Hunter (22 December 2006)
Peristaltic pumps: positive reaction from Radleys
A niche supplier of laboratory equipment requiring a robust pump have opted for peristaltic pump technology from Watson-Marlow Bredel, largely due to its ease of integration and low maintenance
News from Radleys (22 December 2006)
Improved 'Logger' software for gas analysis
Users of protective gases committed to operating a quality assurance system will find this software ideal for providing detailed reports for internal documentation and customers
News from Witt Gas Techniques (22 December 2006)
Piston pumps for dispensing and filling duties
Reliability, repeatability and flexibility are among the essential requirements when choosing a pump for dispensing and filling duties in medical, pharmaceutical, food and other applications
News from Michael Smith Engineers (22 December 2006)
Genevac positive on sample concentration market
Strong new product pipeline, novel application-based systems and excellent international specialist sales / support network are combining to make 2006 another growth year for the company Brochure Available
News from Genevac (22 December 2006)
New resistance welding standards from AWS
Technical Background Article AWS, the world's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the science, technology and application of welding, will shortly be releasing two brand-new resistance welding standards
News from American Welding Society (22 December 2006)
Nuclear scientists choose PSS safety system
User Application Article Scientists at an Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation facility will be protected from radiation exposure by a meticulously designed network of Pilz Programmable Safety Systems
News from Pilz Automation Technology (22 December 2006)
Improved weld purge monitor is RoHS compliant
Following changes to the procedures and materials used in the production of weld purge monitors, Huntingdon Fusion Techniques products now meet the RoHS requirements Brochure Available
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (22 December 2006)
High performance, budget-priced weighing cells
In a price leadership move, long-established measurement specialist RDP Electronics has announced a range of high performance single point weighing cells for volume purchasers Brochure Available
News from RDP Electronics (22 December 2006)
Christmas is cancelled this year - Scrooge
The season of goodwill has been replaced by a 'Scrooge mentality' in the engineering sector, with organisations resenting the idea of festive celebrations
News from Chartered Management Institute (22 December 2006)
Alumina handling and filtering business expansion
Further business expansion into alumina handling and industrial filtering systems for Coperion Waeschle, with the acquisition of Hartmann Forderanlagen and Horn Filter und Verfahrenstechnik
News from Coperion Waeschle (22 December 2006)
Cow manure to power Christmas lights this winter
Technical Background Article Energy from cow manure will be used to generate some of the electricity needed to power Christmas lights across the UK this winter, according to the Institution of Chemical Engineers
News from IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers) (22 December 2006)
Ultrasonic flowmeter proves "Precise and Reliable"
User Application Article For a major water and wastewater management and engineering company installation in South America, Biwater turned to Katronic Technologies to supply clamp-on equipment for a 60 inch line Brochure Available
News from Katronic Technologies (22 December 2006)
New tubular brazing wires available
A brand new range of eight tubular brazing wires from French based FSH Welding Group is available through their sole UK distributor, Westbrook Welding Alloys of Warrington
News from Westbrook Welding Alloys (21 December 2006)
LV switchgear IR windows for safety inspections
A major worldwide manufacturer of LV Switchgear has adopted the Hawk IR range of IR Windows and viewports in order to provide customers with a safe means of inspecting online electrical equipment Brochure Available
News from Hawk IR International (21 December 2006)
NNE acquires Germany-based Pharmaplan
The international life science engineering and consultancy company, NNE, has reached agreement with Fresenius ProServe to acquire its subsidiary, the Germany-based engineering company Pharmaplan
News from NNE (Novo Nordisk Engineering) (21 December 2006)
Continuous odour monitoring system for H2S
Analytical Technology has developed an innovative new odour monitoring system for continuous, reliable monitoring of H2S (hydrogen sulphide) in the wet conditions normal in odour control scrubbers Brochure Available
News from Analytical Technology (21 December 2006)
ZenOn documents SCADA projects with 1 click
Independent software innovators Copa-Data announce a new built-in documentation wizard that creates project documentation easily in a fully automated process, saving weeks from each SCADA project
News from Copa-Data UK (21 December 2006)
Thorite new product catalogue is 'GO'!
Leading compressed air and fluid process systems specialist, Thorite, is expecting great demand for its major new catalogue: 1,100 pages of top quality industrial products - at competitive prices
News from Thorite (21 December 2006)
Current sensors for automotive battery-monitoring
LEM introduces family of current sensors for automotive battery-monitoring applications offering accurate primary current measurements without breaking the battery power bus
News from LEM UK (21 December 2006)
China Butanediol production plant project
Nanjing Bluestar New Chemical Materials Co in China has licensed a plant to produce 55,000 metric tons per year of Butanediol equivalent product as a mixture of 1,4 Butanediol and Tetrahydrofuran
News from Davy Process Technology (21 December 2006)
Pen is metal / X-ray detectable + anti-microbial!
E-Components and Chains announce the new range of Detectamet "Super XM" plastic pens, which are now metal detectable, X-Ray visible and anti-microbial
News from E-Components and Chains (21 December 2006)
Growth 11% for large motors and generators in 2005
The worldwide market for large motors and generators grew 11% in 2005 to become a US$1.6 billion market, according to a new study from IMS Research
News from IMS Research (21 December 2006)
SKF loop powered vibration transmitter is compact
SKF Reliability Systems announces the CMSS 420VT, a loop powered vibration transmitter: a compact, easy-to-install transmitter for continuous monitoring of machinery health at a minimal investment Brochure Available
News from SKF UK (21 December 2006)
Screenforce range designed to defeat EMI
To provide protection and immunity from EMI, the Kopex International Screenforce conduit systems include the Superscreen, embracing Types T, H and S pliable covered metallic conduit Brochure Available
News from Kopex International (21 December 2006)
Big Lottery finances Tsunami relief in Sri Lanka
Development charity Practical Action has been awarded more than GBP720,000 from the Big Lottery fund to carry out invaluable post Tsunami work to help rebuild communities and their livelihoods
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions (21 December 2006)
"ABCs of IP (Internet Protocol)" guide published
Technical Background Article Contemporary Controls offers engineers a valuable document on the IP (Internet Protocol) portion of the TCP/IP stack as it applies to control networks
News from Contemporary Controls (20 December 2006)
RDP short stroke position transducers in wet areas
When accurate measurement or control is needed in wet production locations such as pulp and paper plants or in the water industry, the DCW range of short-stroke LVDT position transducers fit the bill Brochure Available
News from RDP Electronics (20 December 2006)
Innovative laboratory equipment on show in Dubai
Integra Biosciences has selected the forthcoming ArabLab 2007 in Dubai, UAE (11-14th February) to showcase its expanding range of easy-to-use and productive laboratory equipment Brochure Available
News from Integra Biosciences (20 December 2006)
Ethernet monitoring of temperature controllers
Red Lion ICM8 communication gateway offers cost-effective Ethernet online data monitoring of Red Lion temperature controllers and PAX Series panel meters
News from Red Lion Controls USA (20 December 2006)
Valve actuator maintenance for power stations
User Application Article British Energy has received a custom-built valve actuator training rig as part of a framework agreement for the service and repair of electric, hydraulic and pneumatic actuators at all power stations
News from Rotork Exeeco (20 December 2006)
Fillers weighing and dosing for rubber compounding
Fillers weighing, dosing and blending is at the heart of most rubber compounding plants and these are core competencies for Chronos Richardson
News from Chronos Richardson (20 December 2006)
Trac-IT for efficient recipe formulation at IFF
User Application Article Marco Weighing has supplied the fourth successful Trac-IT factory floor efficiency system for leading flavours and fragrance manufacturer IFF, with a new installation at their Haverhill plant
News from Marco (20 December 2006)
IOA advances Government sustainability targets
The Institute welcomes the announcement by Ruth Kelly MP on 13 December 2006 on the new Code for Sustainable Homes, and the inclusion of sound insulation within the new Code Brochure Available
News from Institute of Acoustics (20 December 2006)
Matrikon process data technology conference
Nominations have opened for the Matrikon Achievement Awards in technology innovations within petrochemical and refining, pulp and paper, mining and mineral, oil and gas, and power industries
News from Matrikon (20 December 2006)
Circulating fluidized-bed boiler for Brazil
Foster Wheeler will design and supply a petroleum coke-fired 150 megawatt thermal CFB boiler, instrumentation and a burner management and boiler protection system to VMN in Brazil
News from Foster-Wheeler (20 December 2006)
Complete range of Alloy 825 pipe + pipe-fittings
Terraspan Pipe Fittings introduces a complete range of Alloy 825 pipe, pipe-fittings, flanges and special machined components, to compliment the existing range of nickel and exotic alloys
News from Terraspan Pipe Fittings (20 December 2006)
New Packaging Automation engineering appointment
Over 20 years experience in the packaging industry has helped Phil Markham to secure a position with Packaging Automation, the leading UK manufacturer of tray sealing and filling equipment
News from Packaging Automation (20 December 2006)
New even tablet coater for small batch projects
The Niro Pharma Systems new tablet coating system promises to achieve a step forward in the even-ness of tablet coating and make the production of small batches for R + D more cost effective
News from Niro (20 December 2006)
Airport baggage conveyor system projects
User Application Article Baggage handling and conveyor specialist Geo Robson and Co has extended its long-term involvement at two of the UK's major airports, Birmingham and Heathrow
News from Robson and Co (Conveyors) (20 December 2006)
For fluid transfer, Icore has the perfect hose
Designed for medium pressure, low temperature aerospace fluid transfer applications, the latest Parker Stratoflex hose combines small bending radius with lightweight yet robust construction
News from Icore International (20 December 2006)
New range of modular, water-cooled motors
ABB has launched a new range of low voltage water-cooled motors in IEC frame sizes 400 and 450: these M3LP water-cooled motors provide more power for a given frame size, now up to 1100 kW
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (20 December 2006)
Heavy duty "off road" gas analyser joins the range
Following the success of their 5200 multi purpose and 5100 IS portable gas analysers, Servomex announce the release of a new hybrid unit, the 5200 HD, aimed at "off road" applications
News from Servomex (20 December 2006)
Single-loop controllers with improved connectivity
The new Yokogawa YS1000 Series is a new range of single-loop controllers which offer improved connectivity with supervisory control systems that help operators work more efficiently
News from Yokogawa Europe - Industrial Automation (19 December 2006)
Upgrade legacy protocols to modern open networks
The ProtoCarrier is a series of daughter cards that enable OEMs quickly and easily to interface legacy devices to modern open protocol networks without extensive board redesign
News from FieldServer Technologies (19 December 2006)
HMI market will surge to almost $1Billion by 2010
The Human Machine Interface HMI software market, which totaled over US$650 million in 2005, will reach US$1Billion in 2010, outperforming the industrial automation market and growing at over 9%
News from ARC Advisory Group (19 December 2006)
A new generation of paperless recorders
The name Jumo Logoscreen stands for paperless recorders with the latest technology, whereby proven functions have been retained and new functions have been implemented
News from Jumo Instrument Company (19 December 2006)
Air knife drying of jam jars prior to labelling
User Application Article To ensure its world famous Tiptree preserve jars are properly dried prior to labelling, Wilkin and Sons has installed a Secomak Powerstrip air knife drying system at its Essex packaging plant Brochure Available
News from Secomak (19 December 2006)
'Real time marketing solutions' at Retail Show
Comtech to show New Real-time Marketing and Advertising Solutions through 'Remote Managed Digital Signage' (Plasma screens) at the Retail Business Show, Earl's Court, 31st January and 1st February
News from Comtech Holdings (19 December 2006)
Polymer Cluster drives for Midlands innovation
The Polymer Cluster for the West Midlands has already achieved several of its 2006/07 business targets, six months into its renewed mission, and has consultancy time available to help firms innovate
News from Polymer Cluster (19 December 2006)
Ceram set to expand in North America
Stoke based Ceram, one of the UK's leading materials development, testing and analysis providers, has demonstrated its commitment to develop new markets by acquiring the US based M and P Laboratory
News from Ceram (19 December 2006)
Turbo-generator set supplied to Portugal
Energetus has placed a GBP2 million order for the design and manufacture a 10.75 MW turbo-generator set for the Central Biomassa Terras de Santa Maria biomass-fired power plant in Portugal
News from Brotherhood (19 December 2006)
Multi-axis servo girder alignment control system
User Application Article Micromech Systems has been working with the Diamond Light Source to complete a GBP1,1M contract for providing control systems for 360 axes of servomotors controlling 72 beam alignment girders
News from Micromech (19 December 2006)
Metrohm ion chromatography application notes
A set of 16 new ion chromatography application notes have been made available in October, ranging from applications such as apple juice or fish to environmental samples and drinking water Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (19 December 2006)
Profinet in process automation
PI (Profibus and Profinet International) is standardising the use of Profinet in process automation: complete Profinet system functionality will be available in 2008/2009.
News from Profibus Group (19 December 2006)
Energy seminar attendance exceeds expectations
Energy conservation is high on the agendas of most people concerned with the building environment, and a recent series of seminars by Schneider Electric in Manchester were well attended
News from Schneider Electric (19 December 2006)
Performance of Belden video coax cables extended
Belden have now exceeded the standards by extending the performance specifications of the Brilliance broadcast video coaxes from 3 GHz to 4.5 GHz, paving the way for 1080P HDTV/SDI format
News from Maser Communications UK (18 December 2006)
Institute roles out skills enhancement programme
The Grimsby Institute is to roll out their Engineering Skills for Process Personnel Specialised Award training programme for those employed in the chemical, petrochemical and manufacturing industries
News from Grimsby Institute (18 December 2006)
Starna expert for Pittcon 07 course
"Qualification of UV Systems to meet New Pharmaceutical Standards" is once again one of the Short Courses on specialised aspects of Analytical Chemistry in next year's Pittsburgh Conference programme
News from Starna Scientific (18 December 2006)
Measurement Computing introduces wireless DAQ!
Measurement Computing Corporation, a market leader in low-cost data acquisition, has announced the release of two wireless temperature input devices, modeled after the popular USB-TC and the USB-TEMP
News from Measurement Computing (18 December 2006)
Final issue for 2006 features chemical analysis
The final issue of Read-out, the magazine for the automation industry in Ireland, published this month, features chemical analysis: the next issue will review wireless sensors
News from Read-Out Publications (18 December 2006)
Portable multi-channel data logger for harsh areas
The versatility of the Signatrol high performance SL7000 series of multi-channel portable data loggers is being further enhanced by the introduction of the waterproof SL-ACC32, IP 65 enclosure
News from Signatrol (18 December 2006)
GEM traps come out on top in University trials
Technical Background Article Analysis carried out by Queen's University Belfast into efficiency of steam traps has shown, over varying condensate loads and steam pressures, the GEM venturi trap is the most efficient available
News from Gardner Energy Management (18 December 2006)
New range of non-contact interlock switches
When it comes to machine safety, Rockwell Automation knows that protection of personnel and equipment is a primary concern, but flexibility and productivity are points that must also be considered
News from Rockwell Automation (18 December 2006)
'Down leg' problem solved on offshore platforms
The presence of unwanted fluids in offshore platform legs is a problem that all producers have experienced, and now Axflow has devised a compact solution for pumping out up to 150m height Brochure Available
News from AxFlow (18 December 2006)
New Sanki "Fric Touch" conveyor system
Automation Supplies offer the Sanki "Fric Touch" conveyor system, which have a unique patented drive system, eradicating all the common problems associated with conventionally driven belt conveyors
News from Automation Supplies (18 December 2006)
Breezair for cost effective spot cooling in bakery
User Application Article Aircon Services have installed eight Breezair evaporative air coolers to provide spot cooling throughout the total area of the La Fornaia bakery in Park Royal, London, to improve working conditions Brochure Available
News from Seeley International (Europe) (18 December 2006)
Bearing monitoring on machine tool spindles
User Application Article Advanced SKF condition monitoring systems improve engine manufacturing productivity at BMW, Opel and Volvo Cars Engine Skovde production plants Brochure Available
News from SKF UK (18 December 2006)
Data collection made simple with Microlog Analyser
The new Microlog Analyser GX-E portable data collection system from SKF enables maintenance engineers to monitor simply and accurately the condition of a diverse range of rotating equipment Brochure Available
News from SKF UK (18 December 2006)
Control and safety system for fluoropolymer plant
User Application Article Yokogawa UK will supply, install and commission integrated Centum CS3000 distributed control and ProSafe RS safety systems at the AGC Chemicals Europe new ETFE fluoropolymer manufacturing plant
News from Yokogawa UK (18 December 2006)
Refurbishment of second hand weighing equipment
In recent years there has been an increase in the amount of second hand weighing and packaging equipment being installed at sites around the UK: these can be effective if properly refurbished
News from Chronos Richardson (18 December 2006)
Ultra-low ripple in high voltage power supplies
The Applied Kilovolts LS range of precision high voltage power supplies provides an unprecedentedly low level of ripple, almost too small to measure
News from Applied Kilovolts (18 December 2006)
ONG Automation awarded ArchestrA certification
ONG Automation in Cork has achieved the highest level of participation in the Wonderware System Integrator (SI) Programme by becoming ArchestrA Certified
News from SolutionsPT (18 December 2006)
New industrial PC brings style and power
A new industrial PC from Datasound Laboratories, the APC-3x80 is perfectly suited for use in the factory with a rugged, stainless steel casing, NEMA4/IP65 and compact fanless industrial panel design
News from Datasound Laboratories (18 December 2006)
High performance pressure sensors from Aerco
Aerco now supplies high pressure, inductive proximity sensors from Contrinex that set new standards in high pressure performance, continuously rated up to 500bar
News from Aerco (18 December 2006)
Zeitlauf makes quiet gearmotors even quieter
Already renowned for their quiet operation, the Zeitlauf popular Performax gearmotors are now available in special noiseless versions for particularly demanding applications
News from Zeitlauf UK (18 December 2006)
High output and total control with Boge SLF range
Boge Compressors has further expanded the SLF range of energy efficient screw compressors which combine a direct coupled drive system with frequency control Brochure Available
News from Boge Compressors (18 December 2006)
Customised automation and instruments at Pittcon
Invetech will exhibit its complete solutions offering at Pittcon 2007 showcasing its integrated contract instrument development and custom automation manufacturing services Brochure Available
News from Invetech (18 December 2006)
CSMA Surface Analysis workshop
CSMA is holding a surface analysis workshop on 28th February 2007 for presentations on XPS, ToFSIMS, 3DP and DSIMS depth profiling as well as industrial case studies
News from Ceram (18 December 2006)
New bitumen tanks make major energy savings
A significant breakthrough in bitumen storage tank design is bringing important energy and cost saving benefits to asphalt manufacturing plants throughout the UK and Ireland
News from Cormac (18 December 2006)
World's first dry block calibrator reaches -90C
The new Jofra ATC-125 ultra cooler from Ametek Calibration Instruments is the world's first dry-block calibrator capable not only of reaching -90C but to have a temperature range of 215C
News from Ametek Calibration Instruments (18 December 2006)
Improving analysis of pesticides
Genevac describes a novel sample preparation protocol and evaluates a centrifugal evaporation system that together increase recovery of volatile compounds enabling improved analysis of pesticides Brochure Available
News from Genevac (18 December 2006)
Programmable pressure transducer for harsh areas
Inertial Aerosystems announce the availability of a new affordable precision digital pressure transducer, with a hermetically sealed stainless steel construction Brochure Available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK (18 December 2006)
Global DCS Market Growth Approaches 7% to 2010
The Distributed Control System (DCS) market experienced the strongest growth in a decade between 2004 and 2005, increasing at a rate of close to 9%
News from ARC Advisory Group (18 December 2006)
Hardened Ethernet switches for extreme conditions
Ethernet Direct Corporation offers hardened and rugged industrial switches to meet the harsh environments in industrial applications
News from Ethernet Direct (18 December 2006)
Electrex 2008 co-locates with 'IP and EE'
Following the success of Electrex 2006, at the next show in 2008 the Independent Power and Energy Europe ('IP and EE') exhibition is to co-locate with Electrex at the NEC in Birmingham Brochure Available
News from DFA Media (18 December 2006)
Process agitation marketing at Mixing Solutions
Mixing Solutions has appointed Debbie Goddard as assistant marketing manager for its process agitation business across the eastern hemisphere
News from Mixing Solutions (18 December 2006)
Ceram throws light on building access regulations
Experts at Ceram are able to throw light on new building regulations concerned with access to buildings, particularly relating to the Light Reflectance Values of materials
News from Ceram (18 December 2006)
New fibre-optic temperature measurement systems
The Convir Fotemp series of fibre-optic temperature measurement systems can provide accurate temperature measurement in situations where conventional temperature sensors cannot operate
News from Calex Electronics (18 December 2006)
Interface Metasys N2 devices with ControlLogix PLC
FieldServer Technologies has introduced the SlotServer interface module to interface Metasys N2 devices and networks directly to ControlLogix PLCs
News from FieldServer Technologies (18 December 2006)
Sakhalin Island offshore services from BJ Services
User Application Article BJ Tubular Services has been awarded a contract by KCA Deutag Drilling on behalf of Sakhalin Energy Investment Company to provide hammer conductor-driving services offshore from Sakhalin Island
News from BJ Process and Pipeline Services (18 December 2006)
Wide choice of industrial endoscopes
Moritex offers a comprehensive range of endoscopes, borescopes, video endoscopes and accessories to fit most industrial inspection needs
News from Moritex Europe (18 December 2006)
Optimiser eliminates overfiring of power units
The Unit Response Optimiser is now available as an embedded advanced control application in the Emerson Process Management Ovation expert control system, following tests in Baltimore PS
News from Emerson Process Management - Power + Water (18 December 2006)
Pressure measurement in hazardous environments
Need those digital gismos? Sometimes plain old 4-20mA signals with no-frills will do a more than adequate pressure measurement job in hazardous areas - and for less money!
News from SensorsOne (18 December 2006)
Monition gains registered Link-up supplier status
Monition, the Nottinghamshire-based plant reliability specialist, has achieved registered supplier status as part of the Link-up qualification scheme for the rail industry
News from Monition (18 December 2006)
Pulsed amperometric detection for sugar analysis
The pulsed amperometric detector for the highly sensitive determination of sugars, sugar alcohols and sugar acids, polysaccharides and other oxidisable substances Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (18 December 2006)
'Farm to fork' food grade lubricants
Batoyle Freedom explains how food manufacturers and processors can meet the needs of the Food Grade Code of Practice whilst also improving equipment efficiency by using their food safe lubricants Brochure Available
News from Batoyle Freedom Group (18 December 2006)
Hygienic loading bays for Arla Foods dairy
User Application Article Easilift Loading Systems was chosen to supply and install equipment for 23 loading bays at the Arla Foods GBP75 million state-of-the-art dairy at Stourton, near Leeds
News from Easilift Loading Systems (18 December 2006)
Loadstar Sensors appoints sales director
Loadstar Sensors, a leading designer and manufacturer of capacitive sensors, is pleased to announce the appointment of Art Koehler to the position of Director of Sales
News from Loadstar Sensors (18 December 2006)
Pemex in Mexico standardises on Thermo Scientific
User Application Article Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that Pemex in Mexico has standardised its laboratory automation on Thermo Scientific by deploying Atlas CDS alongside SampleManager LIMS Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics (18 December 2006)
NI offers compatibility with Windows Vista
NI LabVIEW, the graphical design platform for test, control and embedded system development, as well as other NI application software and device drivers will be compatible with Windows Vista Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (18 December 2006)
Joining forces to target graduate recruiters
JobsGroup.net, the UK's largest independent network of niche jobsites, is to provide popular graduate site 1stopcareer with job posting and job search facilities via the JobsinaBox technology
News from JobsGroup.net (18 December 2006)
Sigpack Systems bring automation to Burgopak
Sigpack Systems and Burgopak have developed a new packaging line concept, suitable for a multitude of packaging formats: applications would include pharmaceutical, luxury and consumer goods
News from Sigpack Systems (18 December 2006)
Engineered Software releases Pipe-Flo Professional
Engineered Software, the leading provider of software used to design and simulate the operation of fluid piping systems, has announced the release of its Pipe-Flo Professional 2007 programme
News from Engineered Software (18 December 2006)
Worcester CPT characterised seat control valve
CPT valves feature a patented seat technology, made from self-lubricated, full-contact sintered stainless steel, impregnated throughout with TFE, and optimised for each application
News from Flowserve (18 December 2006)
Lords committee investigates Internet security
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee, who are currently investigating personal Internet security, has heard evidence from representatives of APACS, VISA and the FSA
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions (18 December 2006)
New Fujitsu bio-based polymer from castor oil
Technical Background Article Fujitsu has announced their development of a new polymer that features superior flexibility, with a high bio-content*, that uses castor oil extracted from the seeds of the castor bean*
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions (18 December 2006)
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