26.06.2013 - Generally used in the field of textiles and engineering plastics, the application from polyamide 6 ranges from high quality textiles to the car...
Archive - Juni 2013
26.06.2013 – The plant engineering and construction company, Uhde Inventa-Fischer, has won a turnkey contract to build the world's first commercial-scale...
Modern protective clothing and work wear combine both style and function. Purchasing decision-makers from different industries and companies of all sizes can...
14.06.2013 – Having hived off the Thermal Processes business unit into a separate company last October, Bühler has now sold the majority to the Swiss...
The widespread use of wireless technology for industrial data communications has many advantages, yet the technical and commercial risks should not be...
Energy harvesting (EH) solves a central issue of wireless sensor nodes: regular replacement of the primary cells is no longer necessary and this in turn can...
The WirelessHart gateway from Pepperl+Fuchs can now be connected to a process control system via EtherNet/IP or Modbus. Connection is quick and easy whichever...
Today, industry is facing its fourth technological revolution. Following mechanisation, mass production and electronic automation, Industry 4.0 is now about to...
Explosion-proof mobile computers ensure the timely availability of all relevant data during maintenance tours in refineries. Using radio transmissions to a...
2013 is the year that one of users’ greatest wishes comes true: Krohne’s launch of Smartsens, a line of digital analytical sensors with integrated...
Gascade Gastransport GmbH is responsible for safe operation of the landfall station of the Nord Stream pipeline at the Lubminer Heide energy centre near...
Explosive atmospheres can never be completely avoided. Action must therefore be taken to prevent their ignition, depending on the zone classification. Ignition...
The three basic requirements for an explosion are a combustible gas, oxygen (ambient atmosphere) and an effective ignition source. However, an explosive...
Igus has further developed its WebGuide catalogue concept as fully adequate touch application for iPads and Android tablets. The app is available for free in...
The white paper “DualSense Technology: Why two are safer than one” has been released by Industrial Scientific. It is a resource for those who want to learn...
In the brochure titled “World Class” Donaldson Filtration So- lutions is presented. Twenty richly illustrated pages describe the range of product brands...
The PI white paper entitled “Drive Technology with Profinet” highlights all aspects that make Profinet a high-performance drive bus and emphatically...
The broad portfolio of products shows how versatile the plastic high-density polyethylene (HDPE) is: It ranges from food packaging, bottles, cosmetics, care...
Fritsch classic line planetary mills are effective laboratory mills for rapid loss-free ultra fine grinding down to colloidal fineness below 1 μm of hard to...
The Beumer product range includes the twin-belt turning device, which allows the palletising of bags filled with bulk material in an even more gentle way. The...
The liquid ring vacuum pump is one of the workhorses in the chemical and petrochemical industry. The construction provides a nearly isothermal compression at...
BD Sensors has expanded its prod-uct range with the DPS 300 differential pressure transmitter, which was developed for the detection of non-aggressive gases...
Intergraph has released Caesar II 2013 with extended capabilities, including an enhanced interface for SmartPlant 3D model import/export, a new Japanese...
Within the Inoxline, Eisele offers Freeline connections with no dead zones or gaps, which makes them especially fast and easy to clean from the inside. This...
With the Dispernator, a newly developed inline disperser is available for a wide range of applications. The all-in-one device enables the mixing, homogenising...
Emerson Process Management has expanded its Smart Wireless solutions family with the release of the Fisher 4320 wireless position monitor with on/off control...
Sartorius Stedim Biotech has launched the sizes XS and S of the clipster aseptic disconnector, in addition to the existing size L. This single-use device...
Eltra’s ONH analysers determine the oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen content of inorganic sample materials using inert gas fusion in an impulse furnace with...
With its Thomasfluid swash-plate piston micro metering pump, Rei-chelt Chemietechnik produces a proven generation of micro metering pumps.
With the filling and closing machine MLF 5088, Bosch Packaging Technology offers an output of 400 vials per minute with integrated 100 % in-process control...
Crowcon’s Vortex FP Compact control panel increases the flexibility of its flameproof product range. The panel is specifically designed to monitor toxic and...
Ecosyn is an innovative technology for the production of hydrogen chloride (HCl). This innovative HCl synthesis unit utilises waste heat, thereby lowering...
The Centrifan PE Evaporator/Concentrator provides a safe, small volume evaporator for synthetic and medicinal chemists, as well as pharmaceutical, biotech, and...
The modular Element concept from Bürkert combines controllers, valves and sensors in a high-quality stainless steel housing with intelligent and flexible...
Due to a key modification, the Master-PUR hoses from Masterflex now become multifunctional hoses, which combine both microbe resistance and antistatic...
FrymaKoruma’s Coball annular gap bead mill is an in-line milling system for manufacturing suspensions and other products of almost any viscosity. With its...
Dinnissen has developed an easy to clean feeder valve with a high range of capacities. The production capacity of the dosage valve can be easily and quickly...
The U-SMPS from Palas measures continuously and time resolved particle size distributions of nanoparticles. The device consists of the condensation particle...
The pilot plant homogeniser Panther NS3006L from GEA Niro Soavi in his standard configuration is an easy-to-use and compact homogenisation unit with a feeding...
Mettler Toledo's Pinmount weigh module, which features truly digital Powercell PDX load cells, offers true predictive maintenance, simplified and reliable...
Due to a large variety of demands and parameters of different target groups, contract micronising of temperature sensitive products is a special challenge to...
When the vibrations of a twin-shaft machine exceed the stipulated limit values, this possibly points to a technical problem as early indicators, a possibly...
The continuous ploughshare mixer KM developed by Lödige is suitable for processing powdery, fibrous or granular solids as well as liquids and pastes with low...
Nerak developed the continuous bucket elevator WB 370 in tube frame design. It is not only characterised by the silent operation of the high tensile, abrasion...
For size reduction of sample materials which cannot be processed at room temperature, Retsch's Cryomill is the ideal choice. An integrated cooling system...
The CP HiTex 467 Welding is a further addition to the Norres product portfolio. The extreme heat resistance of the clamping profile hose makes it ideal for...
A new method of grinding for jet mills that allows finenesses in the submicron range to be obtained was described in the April 2010 issue of cpp in an article...
Following the successful launch of the s-Jet grinding process, detailed discussions with various customers showed that there was also a demand for this new...
Special accessories such as post protectors, protective housings and deviating mirrors are now available for light grids PSENopt from Pilz. The protective...
The level, volume or mass of liquids in pressure-overlaid containers or vacuum tanks is frequently determined by means of differential pressure. The most...
Extraordinary variety, high accuracy and robust design – these are the main features of the model S-20 pressure sensor that Wika is currently launching. The...
Siemens Industry Automation has extended its range of temperature sensors to include the Sitrans TS product family. The resistance thermometers and...
In Hannover Nord Drivesystems has presented drive electronics, efficient motors, including the manufacturer’s first smooth-surface motor line, and the latest...
Mitsubishi Electric has introduced comprehensive monitoring functions on its GOT1000 series of HMIs, providing a single environment for monitoring PLCs, motion...
Pfeiffer Vacuum's two-stage DuoLine rotary vane pumps are distinguished by an optimised pump system and cooling. The changes have a significant impact on the...
Netzsch is offering its barrel emptying systems in three sizes for emptying standard containers from 1 to 200 l and special containers up to 1000 l, and at...
The clean-break couplings of the CP series were developed specifically for water hydraulic applications and for demanding media in the chemical and medical...
In Hannover Atlas Copco has presented the energy efficient GA 250 compressor, which is part of the AA 160+-315 lubricated screw compressors. The single stage...
The CP-Link 4 connection technology has been developed for operating panels located up to 100 m away from the industrial PC. It can be used to transfer video...
R. Stahl has revised its combined Com/Device/Hart DTM for the explosion-protected remote I/O system IS1+, thus allowing convenient access to the whole range of...
cpp spoke to Jörg-Peter Mehrer, CEO of Josef Mehrer GmbH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik, about the special design features and strengths of crosshead piston...
Josef Mehrer Maschinenfabrik achieved a turnover of 19.5 million euros in 2012. Despite the euro crisis and the weakening economy, Mehrer expects sales to...
About 70 % of all reciprocating compressor failures are the result of eight main causes, the most common one being valve failures at more than 35 %. Packing...
In order to effectively seal shafts in applications involving high fluid levels – in other words where the fluid level touches the seal – rotary shaft...
The Integrated Drive System (IDS), a new approach in solutions for drive tasks, was presented by the Siemens Drive Technologies Division at the 2013 Hannover...
WTA bellows sealed globe valves provide high fugitive emission protection for use in chemical processing including chlor-alkali, phosgene and fertiliser...
WTA BSGVs combine helpful features with the latest technologies for enhancing safety in demanding applications. Several key features and advantages are...
Existing production lines often require modification for new and innovative products. In cooperation with special machine manufacturer Bausch+Ströbel the NSM...
According to Bernard Favre-Bulle, automating complex systems comes down to influencing changes in the conditions of the processes operating therein in a...
As pharmaceutical technologies and formulations continue to advance, pharmaceutical packaging must keep pace. To provide stability and protect the safety and...
Asset information management (AIM) offers significant benefits to highly engineered, asset-intensive facilities and networks. Accurate, accessible asset...
Each and every valve maker will have found himself thinking about the euro crisis at least once a day. Fortunately, no one is experiencing sleepless nights and...
With incoming orders up by 35 % and a 4 % growth in sales, Hima has in the last year further expanded its position as a global safety solution provider. Most...
03.06.2013 - The Linde Group has formed a joint venture with chemical company JSC KuibyshevAzot to build and operate a large ammonia plant at the Togliatti...