At the Hannover Messe 2017, The central focus of the 3,500 m² booth in Hall 9 will be on the company‘s further extended portfolio for the achievement of...
Archive - März 2017
Endress+Hauser has acquired Sensaction AG, a manufacturer of systems for measuring the concentration of liquids. With this move, the Switzerland-based Group...
Bulk solids experts, process technicians, engineers and plant operators from all over the world will gather in September for Powtech in Nuremberg. On three...
Wacker Chemie AG is expanding its silicone production at its Jandira site near São Paulo, Brazil. Wacker is currently building a multi-purpose facility to...
Enterprise mobility solutions are advancing at a rapid pace. Explosion protection is no exception. In the form of the tablet PC, the mobile office even extends...
TRM Filter based in Ljubljana, Slovenia, is specialised in services concerning air filtration technology. Its dust collectors and systems are used in the...
A typical application in the cosmetics industry shows how filtration units can be upgraded without having to be completely rebuilt. When depth filter...
For some time now, all the talk has been of “Industry 4.0”. This innovative glimmer of hope is now a beacon that also extends to “Maintenance 4.0”...
Zetrix, the triple offset butterfly valve from ARI, has already proved to be extremely versatile, durable and highly reliable in practice, even in harsh...
Components that require little energy to ensure economic and energy-efficient plant operation are becoming more and more important. In automated valves...
3M has developed a technology to print fully fluorinated polymers in 3D, which is particularly exciting with PTFE applications. Complex structures can be...
Wear parts are the weak spots in valve technology. Face seals and seat rings, for example, have to resist extreme loads in daily use, which particularly affect...
Tyco Gas & Flame Detection introduced the iTrans 2 fixed gas detector featuring an intelligent electronics platform that provides up to two points of...
Andritz Separation has developed a generation of decanter centrifuges that are suitable for industrial, chemical, food, and environmental applications. The...
For processes, in which seals have to be be resistant to temperature, able to withstand a wide variety of chemicals and be resistant not only to vapour, but...
Aris offers a fail-safe version for classic actuators of the Nano-DC series. In order to ensure rapid regeneration after the safety function has been...
The pump and valve manufacturer has divested the business activities of its subsidiary KSB AMRI, Inc. with effect from 31 January 2017. Located in Houston...
Cologne-based specialty chemicals company Lanxess has expanded storage capacity for its phosphoric acid ester plant at the Leverkusen site, investing around 8...
When choosing an ideal vacuum solution, price tends to be one of the most important considerations. However, prioritising price over performance and quality...
A process generally undergoes initial development in a laboratory and is then made production-ready in a pilot or mini plant. During this scale-up, a range of...
With regard to life cycle costs and the energy efficiency guidelines that will also be extended to motors with other designs and smaller capacities in the...
Compressed air has become an indispensable medium in a wide range of processes. For three decades, Beko Technologies has been providing the industry with...
The use of energy-efficient motors is standard in new buildings as well as in newly planned production facilities – the demonstrable cost-effectiveness...
The completely oil-free TRZ 1000 two-stage compressor developed by Mehrer Compression is characterised by a lean, vertical design and multiple uses. In...
Nord Drivesystems offers standardised drive units in three highly efficient and easy-to-service versions for typical requirements in conveying applications...
With the addition of ten new models, Compair‘s D-Series of oil-free two-stage screw compressors covers a flow range from 8.9 to 51.8 m3/min. The new...
Danfoss designed the medium voltage Vacon 3000 drive for voltages between 3300 to 4160 V. The concept is based on modular components enabling complete...
With its high-voltage motor series Simotics HV HP, Siemens is able to cover an extended power range of up to 70 MW. Its modular concept makes this series...
Kamat has revised the mechanical powertrain of its triplex plunger pumps for pressures up to 3500 bar. The pumps operate much quieter, and the drive systems...
The oil-free compressors of Dürr Technik‘s Marathon series is now available with a specially developed silencer. Thereby the noise level is reduced to 3...
Kaeser offers their dry-running rotary screw compressors with integrated attachment rotation dryer. The i.HOC dryer provides a stable supply of compressed...
Calibration is often viewed as a secondary task in plant operation. Against the backdrop of the demands imposed by quality management systems – a new...
Manufacturing execution systems are widely deployed within the pharmaceutical industry to support FDA-compliant, paperless production. Emerson Syncade Smart...
A well-designed, automatic rinse control system in combination with the proper retractable sensor housing can improve the availability, lifetime and precision...
The Pad-Ex 01 Z2 and Pad-Ex 01 D2 are lightweight 11.6“ Windows tablet PCs which are certified for use in Atex Zone 2 and Division 2 classified hazardous...
Reverse flows in pipes of process plants and in natural gas applications can cause major damage and downtime and pose safety risks. Hoerbiger plate check...
KSB has expanded its control valve range BOA-CVE/CVP H by launching a cast steel variant. The valves are primarily used in industrial, process and plant...
Emerson has announced the adoption of advanced thermal energy harvesting as a power source for its wireless products. Power Puck thermoelectric energy...
Coperion’s ZRD sanitary rotary valves have been approved by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) following certification in compliance with the...
Introducing series 9721 unmanaged switches with Atex and IECEx certifications, R. Stahl presents a networking product geared towards process plants with fast...
The scalable measuring, control, and automation system from Jumo has been continuously expanded and adapted in line with customer requirements. For example...
The demand for mixing and preparation machines in explosion-proof designs grows all the time. In order to meet this demand more effectively in future, Eirich...
With the CPG1500 precision digital pressure gauge from Wika, customers can now also communicate with it via smartphone. The corresponding mobile app, myWika...
Entrained Gas Management EGM technology is now available for all Krohne Optimass Coriolis mass flowmeters. With the latest additions Optimass 3400 and Optimass...
The latest generation of the Power Hub range from Pepperl+Fuchs represents one of the most compact fieldbus power supply solutions on the market. They not only...
GF Piping Systems introduced the Signet 9950 Dual Channel Transmitter that enables two measurement readings in one transmitter. Users can connect two of the...
Bühler Technologies offers upon request certified systems for automated continuous stack and process monitoring. These system packages are designed according...
In various industries, monitoring the sulfuric acid concentration is vital for a preventive quality management, sustainable resource efficiency and increased...
Alfa Laval extended its screw press range with the Screw Press 40. With double capacity compared to the existing Screw Press 20, it serves mid-size waste-water...
The Bulk-out bulk bag weigh batch unloading system with manual dumping station and flexible screw conveyor automatically conveys weighed batches of...
In future safety will need to guarantee the protection of man and machine as well as ensuring the necessary flexibility and availability in the Smart Factory...
Klaus Engel, Chairman of Evonik‘s Executive Board, is to hand over to his designated successor Christian Kullmann. Engel will be leaving the company at the...
Bayer had a very successful year in 2016, both strategically and operationally. “We again posted a record operating performance – and are making good...