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Sunday 17 June
to Saturday 23 June 2007

Moisture content measurement of plastics

 User Application Article  The determination of the moisture content of plastics during processing is crucial: this analysis can be performed on the resin, preform or bottle to determine if excessive moisture is present  Brochure Available 

News from Metrohm UK (22 June 2007)

Energy lean disinfection systems in greenhouses

 User Application Article  The use of Tranter plate heat exchangers (PHE) for greenhouse water disinfection equipment is resulting in substantial energy savings for flowers, fruit and vegetable growers around the world

News from Tranter PHE (22 June 2007)

Perfect balance with KFR acrylic flowmeters

The Kobold KFR flowmeters offer the perfect balance between low-cost, accuracy and range availability, providing an effective solution to many industrial applications across the flow range

News from Kobold Instruments Inc (22 June 2007)

NetCalc, a real-time calculation module

Matrikon announces the release of NetCalc, a real-time calculation module for its flagship web-based decision support platform, Matrikon Operational Insight (formerly known as ProcessNet)  Brochure Available 

News from Matrikon (22 June 2007)

Metric linear actuators with dual threaded shafts

J W Winco, a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components, offers metric linear actuators with two separate threaded shafts, with lengths up to 1150mm

News from Winco (22 June 2007)

CD-ROM version of ISA-95 Best Practices

ISA recently released a CD-ROM version of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to Manufacturing Operations Management: ISA-95 Best Practices Book 1.0" by Editor and Contributing Author Charlie Gifford

News from ISA:Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society (22 June 2007)

Fluke 2007 test tools catalogue now on-line

The on-line digital version of the Fluke 2007 test tools catalogue has convenient features for finding and viewing product information and Fluke resources on applications and safety  Brochure Available 

News from Fluke (UK) (22 June 2007)

Ultrasonication changes the way biodiesel is made

 User Application Article  Hielscher demonstrates how ultrasonic cavitational mixing changes biodiesel production from batch production to a continuous process  Brochure Available 

News from Hielscher USA (22 June 2007)

Pescarolo Sport makes a strong finish at Le Mans

 User Application Article  Huntsman Advanced Materials and adhesives helped the leading French motor sports team, Pescarolo Sport to a strong finish in 3rd place at the Le Mans 24 Hour Endurance Race

News from Huntsman Advanced Materials (22 June 2007)

eNod helps digital systems become intelligent

Scaime of France, a manufacturer of weighing components and solutions, has launched eNod - offering a powerful, low-cost way to convert any strain gauge sensor into an intelligent digital system

News from SCAIME (22 June 2007)

Perfect protective films for fragile surfaces

Novacel, a self-adhesive films manufacturer, offers a varied range of protective films for the protection of fragile surfaces, like bare or precoated metals, plastics, and laminates

News from Novacel (22 June 2007)

2007 Medical Design Excellence Awards include NI

National Instruments was honoured as a supplier to a winning product in the 2007 Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA) competition, when OptiMedica used the LabVIEW FPGA Module and NI DAQ  Brochure Available 

News from National Instruments (22 June 2007)

Wash down valve terminal for tough environments

The CL03 Clean Line valve, a pneumatic valve terminal system from Bosch Rexroth, has been developed for wash-down applications

News from Bosch Rexroth (22 June 2007)

New drum pump is ideal for less aggressive fluids

Portable drum and barrel emptying pumps are the simple, effective and therefore essential device for transferring a wide range of fluids from tanks, drums, barrels and IBCs

News from Michael Smith Engineers (22 June 2007)

Cimplicity visualisation helps improve production

 User Application Article  GE Fanuc software solutions are key to manufacturing, filling and storing cooling lubricant, cutting oils and grease for the Blaser Swisslube production, with skill and precision  Brochure Available 

News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (22 June 2007)

Trend wins Manufacturing Excellence top trophy

Trend Control Systems from Horsham has won the 'Business of the Year' award at the 25th Manufacturing Excellence Awards (MX2007) in London

News from Institution of Mechanical Engineers (22 June 2007)

S/ware for efficient calibration asset management

Computer-aided calibration management is becoming more and more common for managing calibration information and calibration assets in the process industry, so Beamex introduces a full software family  Brochure Available 

News from Beamex (22 June 2007)

Reduce maintenance costs with SKF thermal imager

SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, has introduced its latest high resolution thermal imager, specifically designed for the condition monitoring of industrial applications  Brochure Available 

News from SKF UK (22 June 2007)

Robust self-priming pumps for optimum reliability

FreFlow self-priming centrifugal pumps are particularly suited to chemical and pharmaceutical applications which require safe and efficient transfer of low viscosity, contaminated liquids

News from JP Pumps (22 June 2007)

Mixer saves up to 50% on batch processing times

Savings on batch processing times of 50% can be achieved, with highly consistent results for a wide range of hot and cold product mixes, using the new Ad-Pro system from Advanced Engineering

News from Advanced Engineering (Middleton) (22 June 2007)

Modular Automation seeks skills Apprentices

Automation specialist Modular Automation has turned to apprentices to bridge the emerging skills gap in the engineering sector, by learning to combine modern technology with traditional skills

News from Modular Automation International (22 June 2007)

Malvern European user meetings on chemical imaging

Malvern Instruments has held the first meeting in Europe for pharmaceutical and other users of their near infrared chemical imaging (NIR-CI) systems, hosted by AstraZeneca in Macclesfield

News from Malvern Instruments (22 June 2007)

Leading UK innovation award: last call for entries

The Institution of Engineering and Technology has today made the final call for entries for its prestigious annual 'Innovation in Engineering' Awards

News from IET (Institution of Engineering and Technology) (22 June 2007)

Flowserve rotating equipment specialist training

The Flowserve RES programme is a structured, comprehensive training initiative for Flow Solutions sales engineers which emphasizes training in mechanical seal technology and applications

News from Flowserve (21 June 2007)

Composite materials testing

 User Application Article  Mechanical testing is an important part of the Aim Composites process control function, and is used to ensure that their composite components have been cured properly, and have the required strength

News from Lloyd Instruments (21 June 2007)

New generation of thermal mass gas flowmeters

Schmidt Technology has brought to market a new generation of their well-proven family of air and gas flow sensors, SS 20.60, with very special properties

News from Schmidt Technology (21 June 2007)

New meter provides extended flow linearity

Flow Technology (FTI), a leading manufacturer of precision flow measurement instruments, and systems, has announced the introduction of the Extended Linearity 2200 Series of electromagnetic flowmeters

News from Flow Technology (21 June 2007)

Air interface recorder for WCDMA/GSM testing

The new AR-7200 air recorder from Yokogawa is a mobile communications test instrument that records the WCDMA/GSM air interface for later reproduction in order to replicate a real-time environment

News from Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement (21 June 2007)

FF announces updated host profile specification

The Fieldbus Foundation has announced the availability of the FF-569 Version 2.0 Host Interoperability Support Test Profile and Procedures Specification

News from Fieldbus Foundation (21 June 2007)

Cutting machines for meat, poultry and fish

The new range of Union Food Machinery and Equipment (UFM) cutting machines, the SuperCutters, will now be available with maintenance contracts on both the AC and DC versions

News from Union Food Machinery and Equipment (21 June 2007)

'Hygienic Design' enclosure range

Rittal have introduced a new range of enclosures specifically designed to facilitate the constant battle against deposits accumulating on enclosure surfaces, crevices and recesses  Brochure Available 

News from Rittal (21 June 2007)

Connector module for power transmission motors

Harting has added a new power-transmission module to its Han-Modular industrial connector system, for use in motor applications

News from Harting (21 June 2007)

Reliable metering for small line gas mass flow

The ST75V air/gas flow meter provides a highly-accurate, reliable mass flow measurement solution for hydrogen, natural gas, and other gases in small line processes and for skid-mounted equipment

News from Fluid Components International (21 June 2007)

Inorganic species in aerosols and ambient air

MARGA measures the concentration of inorganic species in aerosols and their related gas phase components in ambient air  Brochure Available 

News from Metrohm UK (21 June 2007)

Roebuck catalogue will saves UK industry GBP000s

BuckHickman InOne claims that British manufacturing companies could save thousands of pounds on their indirect material costs by switching to Roebuck products

News from BuckHickman InOne (21 June 2007)

Paper manufacturer saves GBP20kpa with ABB drives

 User Application Article  Variable speed drives from ABB are helping speciality paper manufacturer James Cropper save around GBP20k a year in energy costs at its mill near Kendal in Cumbria

News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (21 June 2007)

New people at SolutionsPT to drive further growth

Mike Lees joins SolutionsPT to head the Product Marketing Teams, and Neil Blackman is appointed Programme Manager for EmsPT division

News from SolutionsPT (21 June 2007)

Elfab recognised for customer service

Elfab, manufacturers of intelligent pressure relief systems for industrial applications, has been awarded the Kellysearch Award for Customer Focus at this year's Manufacturing Excellence Awards

News from Elfab (21 June 2007)

Caledonian paper selects Flender couplings

 User Application Article  When UPM Caledonian Paper needed to upgrade a coating machine at its Irvine works, it selected a total of 53 Flender Arpex couplings in varying sizes and lengths

News from Siemens Flender (21 June 2007)

Chemical dosing / storage tanks and bunds

ProMinent Fluid Controls offers a comprehensive range of dosing tanks, bunds and storage tanks for a myriad of chemical dosing applications, eg wastewater, electroplating, and process water treatment

News from ProMinent Fluid Controls (UK) (21 June 2007)

Water purification literature for lab applications

Purite, a leading UK manufacturer of high performance water purification equipment, has published its latest sales and technical literature for laboratory applications

News from Purite (21 June 2007)

ThyssenKrupp safeguards workers with amGard

 User Application Article  Fortress Interlocks has supplied German industrial giant ThyssenKrupp with amGard solenoid interlocks at its steel production plant in Duisburg, Germany

News from Fortress Interlocks (21 June 2007)

Zeitlauf has unveiled a unique new gearhead

The Zeitlauf EtaCrown gearhead could spell the end of the worm gear in certain applications, delivering high torque in a small profile gearmotor: it is almost silent, with incredibly high efficiency

News from Zeitlauf UK (21 June 2007)

Handheld Europe appointed as Extech distributor

Extech Instruments has appointed Handheld Europe AB to distribute the rugged Extech portable printers in Europe

News from Extech Instruments (21 June 2007)

Wyko extends know-how into Ireland

Wyko, an Eriks company, has recently opened a new branch in the Finglas area of Dublin, with the help of a lot of Irish expertise in its engineering sales specialists  Brochure Available 

News from Eriks UK (21 June 2007)

"Implementing FF H1 Networks in Hazardous Areas"

 Technical Background Article  This new white paper published by MooreHawke describes everything you should consider when applying a fieldbus in hazardous areas, then shows how it was done for a system at Boehringer

News from Moore Industries International (21 June 2007)

Coal loading relies on Control Techniques drives

 User Application Article  In Australia, as part of BBI (DBCT) Management expansion plans, a new shiploader has been installed at the Dalrymple Bay coal terminal in the port of Hay Point, using AC drives from Control Techniques  Brochure Available 

News from Control Techniques (20 June 2007)

Earth Tech strengthens water projects team

Engineering company Earth Tech has appointed Mike Kean as a new UK Account Manager for water projects.

News from Earth Tech (20 June 2007)

Smart Araldite adhesives for RFID company Tagsys

 User Application Article  Huntsman Advanced Materials has created two specialist Araldite adhesives for use on RFID tags, which are resistant to water, heat and cleaning chemicals

News from Huntsman Advanced Materials (20 June 2007)

Parker manifolds are preferred by Yokogawa

Parker Instrumentation has won the status of Preferred Supplier for instrumentation manifolds from the process transmitter leader, Yokogawa Europe  Brochure Available 

News from Parker Instrumentation (20 June 2007)

IChemE awards recognise outstanding achievements

NES is delighted to support the IChemE awards by sponsoring one of the awards for Novel Engineering Solutions - one of two new categories for individual achievements this year

News from NES International (20 June 2007)

Marketing and PR for resurgent manufacturing

ID-M technical PR covers a variety of industries including: fastenings, components, power strips, adhesives, production equipment, electrical equipment, cabinet hardware, enclosures, drainage etc

News from ID-Marketing (20 June 2007)

Informative guide to heating and cooling processes

Huber UK, specialists in water baths, circulators and chillers, have released a comprehensive new catalogue that contains a wealth of useful information on temperature control baths

News from Huber UK (20 June 2007)

New pilot-operated pressure relief valve

Tyco Flow Control has announced the launch of the Anderson Greenwood Series 5100 pilot-operated pressure relief valve, for use in power generation

News from Tyco Flow Controls (20 June 2007)

Coating mass control for hot-dip galvanizing line

IAS is to design, supply and commission a zinc coating mass control system (using "Achieva coating control") for the California Steel Industries #2 hot dip galvanizing line

News from Industrial Automation Services (20 June 2007)

New member for Roberts meat products sales team

Roberts of Port Dinorwic has appointed a new national account manager to continue the company's on-going success as a supplier of meat products to the food industry

News from Roberts of Port Dinorwic (20 June 2007)

The latest wind tunnel instrumentation

Calibration Dynamics is one of the UK leaders in the supply of Wind Tunnel instrumentation and measurement / test equipment

News from Calibration Dynamics (20 June 2007)

Complete marine connector solution from Aerco

Aerco now offers a comprehensive selection of connector backshells to fit the full range of marine bronze D38999 type connectors - a complete interconnect solution from a single source

News from Aerco (20 June 2007)

Euro28m environmental services contract

Eurofins has been awarded a euro28 million contract to provide regulatory water testing and sampling services to Southern Water. across the South East of England

News from Eurofins Environmental Services (20 June 2007)

Temporary water treatment for Pfizer by Elga

 User Application Article  The latest Elga Process Water development, Aquamove, a mobile/emergency water treatment service, has been successfully deployed at the Pfizer European R+D HQ and manufacturing site in Sandwich

News from Elga Process Water (20 June 2007)

Ship-shape compressed air solution for Adix

 User Application Article  The installation of a Boge CL 5 screw compressor aboard the Adix, the most recognisable yacht in the world, has improved system reliability and efficiency compared to the previous vane compressor  Brochure Available 

News from Boge Compressors (20 June 2007)

Bio-fuel generators reduce harmful gas emissions

Turbine Efficiency (TEL) offer a drastic reduction in nitrous oxide emissions from the older small industrial gas turbines, and have developed bio-gas powered generators for remote locations

News from Turbine Efficiency (20 June 2007)

Dictionary of Energy and Fuels published

This comprehensive new dictionary comprises over 1300 definitions and brief articles to provide an extremely useful ready-reference on solid, liquid and gaseous fuels, including sources and reserves

News from Whittles Publishing (20 June 2007)

New eddy current vibration probe operates to 240C

Designed to be the most robust available, the Sensonics range of Senturion Proximity Probes has recently been extended to include a new instrument capable of operating to temperatures of 240C  Brochure Available 

News from Sensonics (20 June 2007)

Malvern to host web seminar on PAT implementation

On 11 July 2007 as part of the company's extensive programme of live, web-based seminars, Malvern Instruments will host a presentation covering on-line particle size analysis in relation to PAT

News from Malvern Instruments (20 June 2007)

Storm drain discharge monitoring at Heathrow

 User Application Article  Pulsar Process Measurement, the ultrasonic level measurement specialists, have supplied three of their IMP units for a part filled pipe flow measurement monitoring system at Heathrow  Brochure Available 

News from Pulsar Process Measurement (20 June 2007)

Steel mill solution reduces water treatment costs

 User Application Article  Transporting mill scale with water to create a continuous recycling loop reduces costs by eliminating much manual handling and allowing continuous operation in less space than traditional solutions

News from Nordic Water Products (20 June 2007)

On-line.alkali analysis in the process industry

Throughout virtually all industries, ranging from food to steel, from microprocessors to chemicals as well as car making, the alkali concentration during the production process is of vital importance  Brochure Available 

News from Metrohm UK (20 June 2007)

McSpaceSaver flowmeter for agricultural metering

 User Application Article  To help farmers, water district engineers and irrigation dealers cope with the latest water metering programmes, the new McSpaceSaver delivers a space-saving, high-accuracy low cost flowmeter

News from McCrometer (19 June 2007)

VerderFuel tubing tames petrochemical industry

VerderFuel, a high performance fuel and lubricant tubing, is compatible with most hydrocarbons, oils and solvents: it is also easy to change VerderFuel tubing in a Verderflex peristaltic pump

News from Verder (19 June 2007)

Are your acoustic measurements fit for purpose?

An Institute of Acoustics one-day meeting discussing this topic is scheduled for 11 July 2007 at the National Physical Laboratory, organised by the Measurement and Instrumentation Group  Brochure Available 

News from Institute of Acoustics (19 June 2007)

Identifying and remediating under-performing loops

Invensys and Severn Unival have combined strengths to provide customers in the refining, oil and gas, and other process industries with a process control loop analysis and remediation capability

News from Invensys Process Systems (19 June 2007)

New Kerrco Senior Manager for industrial software

Kerrco Automation, the Scotland and Ireland Channel Partners for GE Fanuc Automation Solutions, is to concentrate on sales of GE Fanuc Business Enterprise Software solutions, appointing a new Manager  Brochure Available 

News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (19 June 2007)

New Fortis SL for reliable API filtration

Millipore Corporation has announced the new Fortis SL solvent filtration Cartridge Filters are now available to provide reliable active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) filtration  Brochure Available 

News from Millipore (19 June 2007)

RFID to be used in biopharma filtration products

RFID tags will be used in the Millipore filtration products used in biopharmaceutical drug manufacturing processes to help customers develop and validate process steps  Brochure Available 

News from Millipore (19 June 2007)

Emotron MSF 2.0 offers soft starts plus much more

Emotron now launches a new softstarter, MSF 2.0, which minimises start currents and mechanical stress when starting equipment driven by electrical motors

News from Emotron (19 June 2007)

Rocking piston compressors now available in the UK

The Gast range of oil-less rocking piston air compressors and vacuum pumps have outstanding performance, durability and flexibility, making them the ideal choice for numerous applications

News from Gast Group (19 June 2007)

Gas analyser for MAP sampling in food packaging

Servomex has introduced a new member of its family of gas analysers, designed specifically to meet the demands of the new modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) testing applications in the food industry

News from Servomex (19 June 2007)

ABB automation systems selected by GE Healthcare

 User Application Article  ABB has been awarded an order from the GE Healthcare Life Science division in Uppsala, Sweden, for automation systems worth USD4M, to be used in the production of protein separation media

News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) (19 June 2007)

Cellexus Biosystems appoints ATR as US Distributor

Cellexus Biosystems, specialist in the design, manufacture and commercialisation of novel disposable technology for growing cells, has entered into a non-exclusive distribution agreement with ATR

News from Cellexus Biosystems (19 June 2007)

Will building automation become automation?

Intelligent buildings enable facilities managers to manage resources: but what happens if the system fails? Modern systems like the QnPRH have reduced the cost of dual system redundancy  Brochure Available 

News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (19 June 2007)

Fast, space-saving robot for machine builders

A new compact and high-speed robot, ideally suited for integration into special purpose machinery has been introduced by Fanuc Robotics  Brochure Available 

News from Fanuc Robotics (UK) (19 June 2007)

Economical expansion for slimline safety relays

Pilz Automation Technology is launching three new expansion modules for use with its PNOZsigma slimline safety relays

News from Pilz Automation Technology (19 June 2007)

'Post mix' syrup dispense monitoring

 User Application Article  Titan Enterprises has developed a low-cost battery powered totalising flowmeter for monitoring the quantities of 'Post Mix' syrups used in bar or cellar dispense systems  Brochure Available 

News from Titan Enterprises (19 June 2007)

Purple Snake hose for safe brewing and distilling

FlexRite Chemgiene, the leading supplier of fluid handling solutions, has launched a new hose in the Purple Snake range that is specifically designed for the brewing and distilling industries

News from FlexRite Chemgiene (19 June 2007)

New chilling/heating dry bath is dual unit!

Torrey Pines Scientific announces its new two-position EchoTherm Model IC22XT digital chilling/heating dry bath

News from Torrey Pines Scientific (19 June 2007)

New live on-line chat facility for customers

Sontay, the market leader in control peripheral products, has added a 'live chat' online support facility for customers to talk to staff working on key functions in the business, eg technical support

News from Sontay (19 June 2007)

HT20B diffusion pump added to vapour pump range

BOC Edwards, the leading vacuum pump manufacturer, has launched the new HT20B diffusion pump, for light and heavy-duty industrial applications

News from Edwards (19 June 2007)

Lou DeFreitas-Santa Clara Valley welding award

The AWS and the AWS Foundation have announced the establishment of the largest original section-endowed scholarship for welder student training in the Society's history

News from American Welding Society (19 June 2007)

Trelleborg Bakker bears up well to offshore forces

 User Application Article  Bearings from Trelleborg Bakker improve FPSO manoeuvrability and safety, with 42 specially designed bearings for the Sea Rose, an FPSO currently off the shore of Newfoundland in Canada

News from Trelleborg Sealing Solutions (19 June 2007)

Gas turbine service company continues expanding

When Turbine Efficiency, the expanding Lincoln based business, found itself with an increasing need for more space, the solution was found right on their own doorstep

News from Turbine Efficiency (19 June 2007)

Titration and automation in the power industry

 User Application Article  The Davis and Gray titration method for the determination of UF6 has long been used in the power industry, and can be automated using the Metrohm Titrando and Sample Processor  Brochure Available 

News from Metrohm UK (18 June 2007)

If you can't stand the heat...use a deodorant?

 User Application Article  Anti-perspirants typically contain aluminium compounds - until recently, the determination of these products has proven to be difficult, but it is now available using the Metrohm Titrotherm  Brochure Available 

News from Metrohm UK (18 June 2007)

Verdermag adds reliability to Liquid Plastics

 User Application Article  The requirement to pump solvent through a spray head in the vessel was proving difficult because of repetitive seal failures.

News from Verder (18 June 2007)

Industrial control systems - internet advantages

 Technical Background Article  Jeremy Shinton of Mitsubishi Electric looks at the possibilities for web-enabling industrial control systems, and says in retrospect we will ask why there was the reluctance  Brochure Available 

News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (18 June 2007)

Powerful new Worklite shines supreme

The latest Wolf Safety Lamp to be launched is the ATEX Certified portable Worklite, fully self contained and approved for use in petrochemical, offshore and marine hazardous areas

News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (18 June 2007)

Gast appoints Henry Schein for sales in Ireland

The Gast Group has appointed Henry Schein as Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland distributor for its ultra-quiet Jun-Air range of dental compressors

News from Gast Group (18 June 2007)

New appointments at SonTek/YSI spur growth

SonTek/YSI, manufacturer of acoustic Doppler instrumentation for water velocity measurement in oceans, rivers, lakes and harbours, announces new staff appointments

News from SonTek/YSI (18 June 2007)

Precision seals company Hydro-Components acquired

Trelleborg has acquired the operations of precision bearing and sealing devices company Hydro-Components Research and Development Corporation in Illinois

News from Trelleborg Sealing Solutions (18 June 2007)

3 subsea MultiBooster pumps for the Gulf of Mexico

The installation of three subsea MultiBooster pumps in the King field will break world records when it is applied in water depths in excess of 1700 metres, more than 29 kilometres from the platform.

News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas (18 June 2007)

Polymer Cluster supports innovative development

 User Application Article  Assisted by the Polymer Cluster, a revolutionary new device for cleaning paint rollers has been developed by a Wolverhampton company, Washa

News from Polymer Cluster (18 June 2007)

Flagship business event in East of England

Destination Growth 07, the East of England's flagship business event, returns to offer businesses expert advice and ideas on Tuesday 6 November, following its massive success in 2005

News from East Of England Development Agency (18 June 2007)

Survey of the world's teenage opinions

A new international youth survey reveals teens believe engineering offers a challenging, innovative and lucrative career, with climate change the greatest global challenge

News from IET (Institution of Engineering and Technology) (18 June 2007)

Third 'green' award for MRC

Manchester Rusk is celebrating after winning an impressive third prestigious environmental award, boosting its green credentials, as well as significantly reducing its impact on the environment

News from Manchester Rusk Company (18 June 2007)

Mixers can replace pre-mixed technical gases

Trade and industry use technical gases for many applications: locally mixed gases offer considerably greater flexibility than pre-mixed bottled gas, and can reduce costs in many cases

News from Witt Gas Techniques (18 June 2007)

Bomers bag feeding and carton feeding systems

Bomers bag feeding and carton feeding systems will be distributed in the US, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico in a partnership with Norwood Marking Systems / Allen Coding Systems

News from Bomers Technology (18 June 2007)

High volume suspended kettle popcorn machines

Cretors, the leading designer and manufacturer of food processing equipment for over 120 years, offers the Diplomat, its large concession series of 32 oz suspended kettle popcorn machines

News from Cretors and Company (18 June 2007)

Precision measurement solutions from Cropico

Cropico has published a new 52-page full colour catalogue providing full information on the company's range of advanced technology precision measurement instruments  Brochure Available 

News from Cropico (18 June 2007)

Echotel 961 - Magnetrol has a new cool sensor

The new Echotel 961 liquid level switch extends its sensor offering with a new stainless steel sensor that handles process temperatures down to -80C  Brochure Available 

News from Magnetrol International (18 June 2007)

Telemetry makes Candyfloss Vending Machine unique!

 User Application Article  By integrating the Telemodem 2 Mobile industrial modem into a vending machine, operators are notified immediately via SMS text if there are any problems, or when stock needs replenishing  Brochure Available 

News from Jekyll Electronic Technology (18 June 2007)

MALS in use monitoring protein aggregation

 User Application Article  A new application note demonstrates the ability to monitor protein aggregation states in different buffers using the Wyatt Technology light scattering detectors

News from Wyatt Technology (18 June 2007)

Fluid mixing solutions offer process optimisation

Mixing Solutions has issued a brochure detailing its extensive range of agitator equipment and comprehensive capabilities offering fluid mixing solutions and process optimisation

News from Mixing Solutions (18 June 2007)

High temperature gland packing cuts maintenance

Stockholding and operating costs at power stations, processing plants and many other industrial sites will be reduced with Supagraf RibbonPak SC, a superior quality gland packing from James Walker  Brochure Available 

News from James Walker and Co (18 June 2007)

GBP25M interest-free funding for UK entrepreneurs

Pioneering British entrepreneurs could be in for up to GBP25M in funding following the launch of a unique, high profile national initiative by Bank of Scotland Corporate - the Entrepreneur Challenge

News from Bank of Scotland (18 June 2007)

Visit Brammer while at Hillhead

When visiting Hillhead call on Brammer, the UK's leading distributor of MRO products, at Buxton Rugby Club, and see how Brammer look after their customers - with a FREE Shuttle bus to the event

News from Brammer (18 June 2007)

Network of Profibus expertise and training on show

The Profibus International User Conference, scheduled for 26-27 June at Coombe Abbey, is an ideal introduction to Profibus techniques for any plant engineer or contractor

News from Profibus Group (18 June 2007)

Sirane Fat Trap - another environmental solution

The UK's premier packaging solutions company, Sirane, producer of compostable packaging, Resolve, has scored another hit with its Fat Trap absorbent grill pad

News from Sirane (18 June 2007)

Upgrade for gas fiscal monitoring in Macedonia

 User Application Article  Emerson has installed a Daniel SeniorSonic meter with diagnostics alongside orifice technology at a custody transfer gas metering installation in Macedonia, to demonstrate the accuracy of ultrasonics

News from Emerson Process Management (18 June 2007)

Strong growth forecast for AC drives market

Both the low and high power AC drive markets will experience strong future growth, 7.9 to 9.1% over the next five years, according to ARC

News from ARC Advisory Group (18 June 2007)

ATi certified by the National Water Hygiene Scheme

Analytical Technology UK (ATi) announces that all ATi staff have achieved training and certification under the National Water Hygiene Scheme (NWHS).  Brochure Available 

News from Analytical Technology (18 June 2007)

Custom built systems for bulk-process-handling

Metso Best designs and builds technologically advanced fully integrated industrial-process control systems for a wide variety of bulk-process-handling applications to streamline production operations

News from Metso BEST (18 June 2007)

Learning to live with EN ISO 13849-1

 Technical Background Article  Kevin Ives, a consultant with Pilz Automation Technology, discusses machinery safety standards in the light of EN ISO 13849-1 being harmonised to the Machinery Directive from 8 May 2007

News from Pilz Automation Technology (18 June 2007)

Clean Fuels Summit 2007 in Barcelona

Pavilion Technologies, a world leader in model based software, will be sponsoring and exhibiting at the Clean Fuels Summit 2007, taking place in Barcelona, Spain on the 19th and 20th of June

News from Pavilion Technologies (18 June 2007)

New contact for Europe, Africa and Mid-East

Oklahoma Safety Equipment Co, a leading manufacturer of pressure relief devices, is maximising customer service in EMEA with the appointment of Serge Becker as Sales Manager

News from Oseco (18 June 2007)

New Midlands offices for Parker SSD Drives

The Midlands regional sales office of Parker SSD Drives, part of Parker Hannifin, has relocated from Rugby to the company's UK sales headquarters in Warwick  Brochure Available 

News from Parker Hannifin Electromechanical Automation (18 June 2007)

Food sector targeted with new Helios pump

Helios - a new range of progressing cavity (PC) pumps for the hygienic market - combines all of the values associated with the well-known Mono brand at a competitive price

News from Mono Pumps (18 June 2007)

Food applications of Mono Pumps

 User Application Article  Process efficiency, hygienic operation, product protection and a high level of performance - these are all characteristics which the food industry can get from Mono progressing cavity pumps

News from Mono Pumps (18 June 2007)

Trelleborg Bakker bearings for FPSO

 User Application Article  Bearings from Trelleborg Bakker improve manoeuvrability and safety, with 42 specially designed bearings for the Sea Rose, an FPSO currently off the shore of Newfoundland in Canada

News from Trelleborg Engineered Systems - Bakker (18 June 2007)

Mono Pumps serious move into the food industry

Mono Pumps is a major presence in the water / waste and offshore markets: their recent new product presentation, the Helios PC pump, heralds a strong move into the food and hygienic pump market

News from SPECIAL REPORT by the Editor (18 June 2007)

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