Processingtalk news headlines: Sunday 2 March to Saturday 8 March 2008

Amarinth gain a firm foothold in the North Sea

Amarinth has underlined its expanding export business with the appointment of a new agent in the Scandinavian market, TUROteknikk AS of Norway

News from Amarinth ( 7 March 2008)

UEI appoint Adept agent for PC/Ethernet DAQ

United Electronic Industries PC/Ethernet data acquisition and control systems have been added to the range of products distributed in the UK by Adept Scientific Brochure Available

News from Adept Scientific ( 7 March 2008)

Robson conveyor for the Fenwick Bond Street store

User Application Article Robson Handling Technology has custom-built a conveyor system for Squibb Demolition, to remove debris from the redevelopment of a ten-storey office building at the Fenwick store in London

News from Robson Handling Technology ( 7 March 2008)

Aero-Fac wastewater treatment system for Anglia

User Application Article Construction has commenced at the new Aero-Fac environmentally friendly wastewater treatment plant that will serve the village of Sutton St James in the Lincolnshire fens for Anglian Water

News from LAS International (Europe) ( 7 March 2008)

New rotary control valve products from Flowserve

Flowserve introduces the Valtek ShearStream SB segmented V-port type ball control valve, as well as the newly upgraded ShearStream HP high-performance ball control valve with heavy-duty seat

News from Flowserve ( 7 March 2008)

New TOC analyser has improved uptime / reliability

The new Sievers InnovOx TOC Analyser for the process and wastewater industries is designed to run thousands of diverse, high-TOC samples - including brine and cellulose - with unprecedented uptime

News from GE Analytical Instruments ( 7 March 2008)

Space-saving flowmeter for offshore applications

The self-conditioning V-Cone offshore flowmeter from McCrometer requires 70% less straight pipe run, and is ideal for measuring wet gas, condensate and dirty or abrasive flows

News from McCrometer ( 7 March 2008)

WAM Systems to sponsor LogiChem Europe 2008

WAM Systems, a leading provider of supply chain planning solutions to the process industry, will return this year as a leading sponsor to LogiChem Europe 2008, to be held 14-16 April in Dusseldorf

News from WAM Systems ( 7 March 2008)

Screener-fluid bed dryer system

A new self-contained circular vibratory screener-fluid bed dryer system from Kason Corporation Europe removes oversize and undersize material, and dries on-size material

News from Kason Corporation Europe ( 7 March 2008)

ISO 9001 accreditation for distributor in Thailand

Intro Enterprise, distributor for Lloyd Instruments materials test units, Davenport plastic testing, and Chatillon force measurement instruments in Thailand, has achieved ISO 9001 : 2000 accreditation Brochure Available

News from Lloyd Instruments ( 7 March 2008)

CATCH training centre uses PlantWeb and FF system

User Application Article Emerson PlantWeb digital plant architecture has been installed at the CATCH (Centre for the Assessment of Technical Competence) training centre for the chemical industry near Grimsby Brochure Available

News from Emerson Process Management ( 7 March 2008)

Automatic defect removal - in French fries

User Application Article Quality is a top priority at Frigemo, the Swiss food processor that manufactures French fries for McDonald's: Frigemo applies a Key ADR4 Vis/IR camera system to remove defective potato slices

News from Key Technology ( 7 March 2008)

Transducers tested by the depths of the North Sea!

The challenge of taking a standard DCW submersible transducer and subjecting it to immersion down to 300metres under the North Sea to capture test data proved no problem for RDP Electronics Brochure Available

News from RDP Electronics ( 7 March 2008)

Padlockable E - Stops: the XN Series from Idec

The IDEC one of a kind XN series illuminated and non-illuminated Emergency Stop Switches employ a direct opening action mechanism which meets IEC60947-5-5, 5.2, IEC60947-5-1, Annex K standards

News from Idec Electronics ( 7 March 2008)

Monitoring secure power supply earth leakage

For early detection and correction of insulation faults, the Siemens now offers two new rack-mounted insulation breakdown monitors and alarm units

News from Siemens Automation and Drives ( 7 March 2008)

Seminar on practical aspects of Profibus/Profinet

This free seminar addresses the key practical issues arising from the use of digital communications technologies in factory automation, covering automated manufacturing and advanced engineering

News from Profibus Group ( 7 March 2008)

Bespoke animal weighers at Somerset market

User Application Article Three bespoke animal weighers and instrumentation are playing a crucial role at the new livestock market within the Regional Rural Business Centre (RRBC) located near Bridgwater in Somerset

News from Westco Bilanciai ( 7 March 2008)

Beverage packaging machinery to grow in Europe

IMS Research forecasts that EMEA sales of packaging machinery equipment will increase to euro13 billion by 2012, with beverage packing machinery growing the fastest

News from IMS Research ( 7 March 2008)

New chocolate panning facilities opened!

A recently commissioned chocolate panning room at Food Design, manufacturer of the finest quality toffee and fudge inclusions, enables chocolate coating for the sweet confectionery industry

News from Food Design ( 7 March 2008)

PT100 transmitter is very stable, highly accurate

The brand new Inor PT100 temperature sensor transmitter from Hawco is very stable, highly accurate and PC programmable, simplifying installation and removing calibration headaches

News from Hawco ( 7 March 2008)

Beko now stock desiccant medium

Beko Technologies now carry a large stock of desiccant medium, with the majority being the industry standard activated alumina desiccant used extensively in adsorption dryers Brochure Available

News from Beko Technologies ( 7 March 2008)

New range of drum, barrel and container pumps

Gear pump specialists Applied Pumps are now the official UK distributors of the Jessberger range of drum, barrel and container pumps

News from Applied Pumps ( 7 March 2008)

Expanded distribution in France for Petro-Canada

Petro-Canada Lubricants, a leading global supplier of food grade lubricants, announces the addition of Samaro - a well-established lubricants distributor - to their European distribution network

News from Petro-Canada ( 7 March 2008)

New AS-Interface (AS-i) range of safety monitors

Turck North America announces a new AS-Interface (AS-i) range of safety monitors, which allow complex systems to be handled using AS-Interface

News from Turck ( 6 March 2008)

Precision infrared calibrator heats up fast

Fluke - Hart Scientific, a world leader in temperature calibration products and services, has introduced the 4180 Series Precision Infrared Calibrators, for field or lab use Brochure Available

News from Fluke (UK) ( 6 March 2008)

Portable biodiesel field test kit

Kittiwake have developed a biodiesel field test kit which accurately identifies the key factors required for biodiesel to meet the EN14214 standard, and the unit has been on test at Bionic Fuels

News from Kittiwake Developments ( 6 March 2008)

Spectrometer for surface analysis applications

A2 Technologies, the innovator and manufacturer of portable Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrometers, launches Exoscan, the smallest, most compact FTIR spectrometer available on the market Brochure Available

News from A2 Technologies ( 6 March 2008)

Multihead Weighers for difficult sticky, wet foods

Two new 'unique' semi automatic multi-head weighing systems are designed to replace manual weighing for the very difficult, light, sticky and wet ingredients and raw materials in Supermarket packs

News from Aja ( 6 March 2008)

Vent dryer keeps stored liquids safe from humidity

High powered vent dryers introduced into the Brownell drum vent range were designed to ensure maximum protection of liquid storage vessel contents against moisture contamination Brochure Available

News from Brownell ( 6 March 2008)

Rexroth updates IndraMotion for Packaging

The latest version of IndraMotion for Packaging from Rexroth gives engineers even more flexibility during product and size changeover

News from Bosch Rexroth ( 6 March 2008)

Modernisation of KGHM copper smelter in Poland

Outotec has agreed a contract with KGHM Polska Miedz SA to modernize the KGHM HM Glogow II copper flash smelting furnace in Poland

News from Outotec ( 6 March 2008)

Recent advances in weighbridge technology

Technical Background Article Weightron Bilanciai Sales Director Emlyn Roberts outlines how the advances in technology are improving weighbridge versatility and operational efficiency

News from Weightron Bilanciai ( 6 March 2008)

Corrosion resistant equipment and systems

When it comes to corrosion resistant equipment and systems, Tecnium has the complete solution, for gases, liquids, tanks, pumps and fans

News from Tecnium ( 6 March 2008)

Medium pressure UV replaces low pressure systems

User Application Article The operators of a Canadian wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) have opted to replace the existing low pressure UV disinfection system with a high output medium pressure UV system from Aquionics

News from Aquionics Inc ( 6 March 2008)

Non-intrusive flowmeters provide ideal solution

User Application Article Clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeters from Ultraflux have enabled Flexsys from North Wales to monitor effluent streams in GRP pipes, where other units failed to measure satisfactorily Brochure Available

News from Flowline Manufacturing ( 6 March 2008)

Ulma launches Taurus 300 entry-level tray sealer

The newly launched Taurus 300 entry-level tray sealer from Ulma Packaging - is ideally suited for ready meal producers and meat packers switching from manual to fully automatic packaging

News from Ulma Packaging ( 6 March 2008)

Out-Gassing Vent protects tanks and their contents

The Brownell Out-Gassing Vent is a simple and highly effective way to prevent over pressure caused by out-gassing of a product during and after processing Brochure Available

News from Brownell ( 5 March 2008)

Siemens extends flexible safety solution portfolio

Siemens Automation and Drives has enhanced its existing portfolio of safety integrated solutions with the launch of the Sirius 3RK3 modular safety system

News from Siemens Automation and Drives ( 5 March 2008)

The world's most versatile concrete weighbridge

Weightron Bilanciai, the UK's largest manufacturer of weighbridges, introduce their new SBP-C Eurodeck low profile modular concrete weighbridge

News from Weightron Bilanciai ( 5 March 2008)

Effluent risk reduction at Sellafield plant

User Application Article Innovative sealing and deployment techniques utilised by Corus Process Engineering (CPE) on sludge and effluent lines associated with the Magnox storage pond will improve safety and save costs Brochure Available

News from Corus Northern Engineering Services ( 5 March 2008)

GE gas turbine at Dutch fertiliser plant

User Application Article Following successful factory testing of the prototype unit, the second GE MS5002E gas turbine exceeded performance guarantees during recent onsite tests and has entered commercial service

News from GE Oil and Gas ( 5 March 2008)

Heater for animal by-products / compost leachate

Technical Background Article A UK company, C-Tech Innovation, is developing small-scale, low cost heating systems that pre-treat animal by-products or compost leachate, enabling safe disposal

News from C-Tech Innovation ( 5 March 2008)

Pressure transmitter with long term stability

The E610 pressure transmitter, based on ceramic capacitive pressure technology, has excellent resistance to overpressure as well as zero stability and long term stability at low pressure

News from Baumer Group ( 5 March 2008)

New GEM Topaz helps crystallise energy savings

Energy savings of up to 55% are achievable by steam users with the Gardner Energy Management (GEM) Topaz steam trap range, designed for clean steam in hospitals and pharmaceuticals

News from Gardner Energy Management ( 5 March 2008)

Sweet VSD solutions at British Sugar

User Application Article The latest project for British Sugar Cantley near Norwich has again specified variable speed drives from Control Techniques, because of their reliability and ease of use Brochure Available

News from Control Techniques ( 5 March 2008)

Intelligent energy reshapes the E+P sector

Technical Background Article The recent Intelligent Energy 2008 conference and exhibition, held under the overall theme 'The Future is Here - The Value of Innovation and Integration', attracted a total of 1,655 attendees

News from Reed Exhibitions (UK) ( 5 March 2008)

Maersk Oil chooses Parker for tube fitting supply

Parker Instrumentation has signed a five-year preferred supplier agreement for tube fittings with international oil and gas company Maersk Oil of Denmark: opening a new local supply centre Brochure Available

News from Parker Instrumentation ( 5 March 2008)

Strain transmitter has integral charge amplifier

The new Kistler piezoelectric strain transmitter has significant advantages over conventional strain gauges, having an integral digital charge amplifier providing a normalised voltage output signal

News from Kistler Instruments ( 5 March 2008)

Lubrication and oil analysis training in Singapore

Metalux unveils their Technical Training Series for 2008, which will see new lubrication and oil analysis classes, and the highly successful Lubrication Specialist Intensive Training (with CLS exam)

News from Metalux Group ( 5 March 2008)

Remote stock monitoring for free

A new Hycontrol solution offers a fresh approach to managed inventory, based around their extensive 30 years of experience in providing accurate and reliable silo and tank level measurement

News from Hycontrol ( 5 March 2008)

Super-bright LED display read at a distance

Avery Weigh-Tronix is launching its XR Series of easy to read LED remote displays, for use indoors and out at up to 325 feet distance

News from Avery Weigh-Tronix ( 5 March 2008)

ASME educates engineers in Europe

ASME Continuing Education Courses are introduced to the European market, with a series of five technical and managerial training courses taking place in Turin, Italy from 19 - 23 May 2008

News from ASME ( 5 March 2008)

Spectrometer for Mobile Environmental Monitoring

User Application Article Thermo Fisher Scientific has completed a custom installation of its TSQ Quantum triple quadrupole mass spectrometer in a mobile laboratory operating on a bus, for Mobile Environmental Monitoring Brochure Available

News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Molecular Spectroscopy) ( 5 March 2008)

On-line analysis and Iodide determination in brine

Brine used for industrial chlor-alkali processes must be relatively pure: the latest addition to the Applikon Analytical range is the new ADI 2016 Titro Analyser for iodide in brine Brochure Available

News from Applikon Analytical ( 5 March 2008)

Smart controller supervises temperature zones

The compact DIN rail RFS single-loop temperature controller from Eurotherm is a cost effective solution that is ideal for use as a slave PID loop to a programmable logic controller (PLC)

News from Eurotherm ( 5 March 2008)

'Chopper' pumps don't get blocked

User Application Article Another successful installation of Vaughan 'Chopper' pumps has resulted in a significant reduction in the previous site problems from pump blockages at an Anglian Water Services Pumping Station

News from P+M Pumps ( 5 March 2008)

High speed Ethernet line extender + 4 port switch

An innovative new Ethernet line extender is capable of establishing a reliable high speed remote connection between Ethernet networks using any existing twisted pairs of copper cables

News from Westermo Data Communications ( 4 March 2008)

Total IR temperature measurement solution

The new Fluke 566 and 568 thermometers provide total temperature measurement solutions: advanced infrared functionality and menu-based user interface make measurements quick and easy Brochure Available

News from Fluke (UK) ( 4 March 2008)

Greencold keeps its cool, with SmartWire wiring

User Application Article Moeller Electric SmartWire, the innovative panel wiring system, made it possible for refrigeration expert Greencold to use just one control panel instead of the three, and to eliminate a costly PLC

News from Moeller Electric ( 4 March 2008)

Fieldbus Foundation report on 2007 achievements

At their Annual General Assembly in Antwerp, FF reported on the achievements of 2007, when technology developments and growing industry adoption marked a busy year

News from Fieldbus Foundation ( 4 March 2008)

Data Acquisition System long-life endurance test

An NCS Data Acquisition System has been running since February 2005 in an environmental chamber, at up to 221F, as a long life endurance test: biggest problem - the labels have turned brown

News from Moore Industries International ( 4 March 2008)

Major bakery auction sales imminent across UK

Pro Auction have a number of auction sales to conduct within the bakery sector: for example the former JG Ross premises at Inverurie, and the bakery plant of AC Skelton in Hull

News from Pro Auction ( 4 March 2008)

European Manufacturing Automation Forum

The ARC Advisory Group will host their "European Manufacturing Automation Forum", an event for professionals in the discrete and hybrid manufacturing industries, on May 14 -15 in Frankfurt

News from ARC Advisory Group ( 4 March 2008)

Walk-in type temperature and humidity chambers

Unitemp have introduced the new Espec range of economic power saving, walk-in temperature and humidity chambers

News from Unitemp ( 4 March 2008)

On-line total and free chlorine in aqueous samples

Two new additions to the Alert range from Applikon Analytical are the Alert Colorimeter for Total Chlorine and the Alert Colorimeter for Free Chlorine Brochure Available

News from Applikon Analytical ( 4 March 2008)

Water meter is resistant to demanding environments

The SmartMeter SM150 Global Meter from Severn Trent Services features a casing made from a high-performance thermoplastic, resistant to UV light, chemicals and stable over a wide temperature range

News from Severn Trent Services ( 4 March 2008)

All Seasons Hire plans for the Summer

Heating, air conditioning and refrigeration specialists, All Seasons Hire, plans for the Summer, with a new and efficient range of fully mobile heating and hot water boiler, and explains their reasons

News from All Seasons Hire ( 4 March 2008)

BS calibration method for torque measuring devices

From the assembly of caps for pill bottles to maximizing the output of an internal combustion engine, the accurate measurement of torque is essential to UK industry: BSI revises the standard

News from BSI British Standards ( 4 March 2008)

Software for solids handling equipment design

User Application Article Martin Engineering, a leading global supplier of solids handling systems, continues to expand its use of EDEM software in the design optimisation and development of solids handling equipment

News from DEM Solutions ( 4 March 2008)

Wyko expands apprentice training schemes

Wyko is increasing the intake for its renowned range of apprenticeship and training schemes, to support its burgeoning success and growth, and to provide a pool of engineering expertise for the future Brochure Available

News from Eriks UK ( 4 March 2008)

Kistler Instruments extends calibration service

Kistler Instruments, one of the world's leading pressure sensor manufacturers, is extending its UK calibration service to users of pressure transducers and gauges from other manufacturers

News from Kistler Instruments ( 4 March 2008)

Good Products appoints Executive Chairman

Good Products, provider of ECM solutions for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, has announced that ClinPhone founder Dr Neil Rotherham has joined the company as Executive Chairman

News from Good Products ( 4 March 2008)

LGC Standards measures up to particle size

User Application Article LGC Standards has added particle size standards, ranging from millimetre to micron diameters, from Whitehouse Scientific, to its extensive range of Physical Reference Materials Brochure Available

News from Whitehouse Scientific ( 4 March 2008)

AMEC wins mining sector contract with PotashCorp

User Application Article AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been awarded a new contract with PotashCorp at the Rocanville Potash mine in Saskatchewan, Canada

News from AMEC ( 4 March 2008)

Alignment and tensioning of belt drives made easy

By introducing new digital functionality to its belt alignment and tensioning instruments, FAG Industrial Services has made its Smarty2 and Trummy2 devices even more accurate, and easier to use Brochure Available

News from Schaeffler (UK) ( 4 March 2008)

Cedes Safety and Automation business acquired

The Cedes Safety and Automation business, a leading European safety light curtain and optoelectronic sensor supplier, has been acquired by Rockwell Automation

News from Rockwell Automation ( 4 March 2008)

High-pressure and seawater resistant LVDTs

To ensure the on-going stability of offshore drilling platforms, LVDTs constantly monitor the structural integrity of production risers, catenary risers, tendons, platform legs and braces

News from Macro Sensors ( 4 March 2008)

Lubrication maintenance specialists launch website

Lubrication Maintenance Specialists Metalux have launched corporate website as they prepare to reach out to the ASEAN region, beyond its established territories of Singapore and Malaysia

News from Metalux Group ( 4 March 2008)

A chilling story of Spyraflo beating the cold

In an ice cream vending machine, the bearing designs had to meet operating temperatures of -24C to -29C: a job for the FSSD-250 self-clinching, self-aligning, stainless steel housed, Delrin bearing

News from Micromech ( 4 March 2008)

iSense Asset Management for optimised maintenance

With the new iSense software suite, Ingold introduces a revolutionary tool for the maintenance, documentation and the management of pH and Dissolved Oxygen (DO) sensors Brochure Available

News from Mettler Toledo ( 3 March 2008)

Contract processing suite listed for food products

The Hosokawa Micron Contract Processing Suite in Runcorn is now BRC Global Standard-Food 2005 registered for the receipt, milling/size reduction and packing of dry powders for the food industry

News from Hosokawa Micron ( 3 March 2008)

Koch Knight hires new Global Sales Director

Koch Knight, a leading innovator in corrosion proof materials and environmental heat transfer equipment, announces that Ahmed Zamin is to be appointed to the position of global sales director

News from Koch Knight ( 3 March 2008)

Jofra ITC Temperature calibrators more accurate

Ametek Calibration Instruments announce that Jofra ITC dry block temperature calibrators now offer improved accuracy, stability and radial homogeneity (variation between holes on the inserts)

News from Ametek Calibration Instruments ( 3 March 2008)

1200 Analytical Chemistry applications online, FOC

Metrohm has extended its well-established online search by adding a free application database of more than 1200 analytical chemistry documents onto their multilingual website Brochure Available

News from Metrohm UK ( 3 March 2008)

Best of British equipment chosen for Asda supplier

User Application Article Lincolnshire Field Products had no hesitation in choosing a third Packaging Automation tray sealer to boost their UK food production to meet increased demand from Asda, a leading UK retailer

News from Packaging Automation ( 3 March 2008)

New ultrasonic flowmeter on show at ISA Edmonton

Visit the Krohne Booth at the 2008 ISA Edmonton show, to see the new Optisonic 6300 clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeter, now available in sizes for large pipes

News from Krohne USA ( 3 March 2008)

Wonderware address energy conservation management

Wonderware has announced the integration of Echelon i.LON SmartServer, with Wonderware System Platform 3.0 software, to address energy conservation management applications

News from Invensys Wonderware ( 3 March 2008)

Everything you need for wireless connectivity

LPRS, manufacturer of Europe's most popular wireless modules - EasyRadio, also offers a wide range of matching antennas and everything needed to complete a communications system Brochure Available

News from Low Power Radio Solutions ( 3 March 2008)

Petrochemical gas analysis for CEM and safety

User Application Article A major Middle Eastern ethylene production (EO/EG) facility is using Servomex gas analysers for CEM (continuous emissions monitoring) and safety applications

News from Servomex ( 3 March 2008)

Latest intrinsic safety seminar, with MTL experts

The next intrinsic safety seminar from MTL will be held in Wakefield from 1-2 April: this is a well established, information packed course, for which MTL has become renowned worldwide

News from MTL Instruments Group ( 3 March 2008)

Oil-free compressors with 'green' credentials

If you're looking to source an oil-free, small compressor as a component for a system, there's a reliable solution that really packs the power, and in an environmentally friendly way

News from Durr Technik (UK) ( 3 March 2008)

Now established in HVAC hire services

Following a successful launch at the start of 2007, All Seasons Hire has now established itself as a formidable supplier within the Heating, Air conditioning, Drying and Refrigeration hire business

News from All Seasons Hire ( 3 March 2008)

Temperature from SKF laser infrared thermometer

SKF has launched a dual laser infrared thermometer, the TMTL 2400K, which makes it simple to test the temperature of objects quickly and accurately, remotely and safely Brochure Available

News from SKF UK ( 3 March 2008)

Live demo of automated particle characterisation

Following the success of their first ever live on-line instrument demo, Malvern is hosting a second event showcasing the Morphologi G3 automated particle characterisation system, with more to follow

News from Malvern Instruments ( 3 March 2008)

Opto-sensors tolerate cleaning and disinfection

The latest addition to the Leuze comprehensive range of opto-sensors is very much at home on food and pharmaceutical processing lines, where strict hygiene regulations are enforced Brochure Available

News from Leuze Mayser ( 3 March 2008)

Beware of socket testers not detecting poor earths

Electrical installations need to be regularly checked to ensure they remain safe, according to the Health and Safety Executive: simple socket testers do not identify dangerous poor-earth faults

News from Martindale Electric Company ( 3 March 2008)

Meech industrial static control product support

Meech International is pleased to announce the appointment of David Rogers as International Product Manager for its comprehensive range of industrial static control solutions Brochure Available

News from Meech International ( 3 March 2008)

Keep all hands safe with Arco

HSE recently stated that work related dermatitis (also known as eczema) costs industry millions of pounds each year in sickness, absence and retraining costs, as well as compensation claims

News from Arco ( 3 March 2008)

Pricey Platinum affects air pollution control

During Sunday's CBS broadcast of 60 Minutes, veteran commentator Andy Rooney asked what was all the fuss concerning the recent astronomical rise in platinum prices.

News from CleanAir Systems ( 3 March 2008)

A review of three years of CMT welding

Since it was launched on the market in 2005, the CMT (cold metal transfer) process has revolutionised thermal joining practice, as an innovative joining process

News from TPS-Fronius ( 3 March 2008)

UKAS approval for overhaul and repair of Ex motors

Following HSE and DSEAR initiatives, Bristol based Anstee Ware has been one of the first to invest in workforce training and certification schemes covering the repair and overhaul of Ex rated motors

News from Anstee Ware Group ( 3 March 2008)

Consistent high purity water with Select Fusion

User Application Article Purite has supplied the ion chromatography unit at Aston University with a customised version of its Select Fusion water purification system, enabling researchers to achieve accurate HPLC test results

News from Purite ( 3 March 2008)

Water AMR/AMI Metering Solution in Jerusalem

User Application Article SATEC and Virtual Extension announce the deployment of a wireless-mesh automatic water meter-reading (AMR) system in the Mamilla quarter of Jerusalem

News from Virtual Extension ( 3 March 2008)

Maximised return on hydraulics/pneumatics training

Festo Didactic, the professional training and consulting division of Festo, has launched two new services to help companies maximise return on their hydraulics and pneumatics training Brochure Available

News from Festo ( 3 March 2008)

MMC connector range from Aerco extended

This popular Deutsch MMC range of miniature, bayonet-coupling connectors, available in the UK from Aerco, has been extended

News from Aerco ( 3 March 2008)

Super performance light weight dispensing valve

The Fisnar CV629 Cartridge Valve is a pneumatically operated valve designed for precision dispensing of all types of fluids, such as solvents, oils, silicones, glues, UV adhesives, inks, etc

News from Intertronics ( 3 March 2008)

2 day electrostatics management seminar

There are still places available on our next 2 day ESD (Electrostatic discharge) management seminar on effective ESD in electronics equipment manufacturing and handling

News from ESD Simulation Training ( 3 March 2008)

The industrial Ethernet enablers are here!

The remaining fundamental challenges to implementing Ethernet in the field are now solved: MTL make available intrinsic safety, and the need to use just a single cable to the device