As part of a benchmarking study carried out by the University of St. Gallen, Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions has been presented with the Successful Practice...
Archive - März 2019
Industrial services provider Bilfinger continued to grow in the financial year 2018. Relevant key figures improved across all business segments, meeting the...
Kaeser Kompressoren is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2019. Established in 1919 as a machine workshop in Coburg by Carl Kaeser Sr., the company has...
Evonik grew again strongly in 2018. Adjusted EBITDA increased 10 % to 2.6 billion euros, compared with the previous year. All three chemical segments...
Each facility has its own special features regarding bulk material processing. However, usually comparable standard equipments and machines are installed, such...
Fluitec offers a safety concept and all essential equipment for scaling up demanding chemical reactions in tubular reactors. The continuous processes are...
Preventing dust when powders and liquids are mixed together makes work safer. No cloud, no risk of a dust explosion. The Conti TDS and TDS Induction Mixer...
The Wolftechnik QP-Quick-Pack is a special filter unit with a protective bag that offers a number of advantages with regard to product quality, servicing and...
Optimal networking of data and its users varies from one industrial process to another. Whereas encrypted, wireless data transmission might be a perfect fit...
We’ve all been there. A process works well in the laboratory, yet issues arise during scale-up to production size. Thanks to seamless vacuum technology from...
Many experts believe that OPC UA will establish itself as the new communication standard for digital production – and chemistry and process engineering are...
Moving into its fourth decade, Achemasia is setting out for new horizons. Apart from the move to Shanghai, where Achemasia will take place from 21 to 23 May...
Process automation is in a constant state of change – also in the field of communication technology. The analogue 4…20 mA loop was followed by fieldbus...
With the Bebco EPS 7500 series, Pepperl+Fuchs has developed a purge and pressurisation system for Zones 2/22 and Classes I/II, Division 2 that can be put to...
Contamination, particles, outgassings or vapours which are introduced into the pump cannot harm a Varodry. These one-hundred-percent oil-free, dry-compressing...
PCK Raffinerie GmbH processes about 12 million tons of crude oil annually into mineral oil and petrochemical products. Up until 2016, all production facilities...
Wherever explosive substances are handled, plant owners in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries are responsible for operator and environmental safety and...
Fluoro rubber (FKM) is considered the standard material for seals in processing facilities, yet it offers only limited resistance to acids, bases and solvents...
An electric servo actuator for anti-surge control valves (ASCV) developed by Festo in cooperation with Shell Global Solutions (SGSI) offers clear benefits...
Conveying and handling are critical steps in any production process. Together with Ioniqa, Dinnissen has developed a closed-loop pneumatic transport system for...
To even better meet the requirements of the European market, the reliable Nikkiso non-seal centrifugal canned motor pumps are available since January 2019 also...
Hamilton offers a complete so-lution for cell culture and fermentation. The single-use pH sensor Oneferm and a disposable sensor for optical dissolved oxygen...
Sulzer's HSR line of high-speed turbocompressors is designed for the production of oil-free pressurised air in applications where contamination of the air must...
The Bilfinger Turnaround Concept (BTC) consists of nine modules covering various aspects such as resource management, workplace safety, and materials...
Glatt presents the continuous powder synthesis method Apptec. Using spray calcination in a pulsating hot gas stream at temperatures of 200 to 900 °C...
Sauer Compressors introduces the Haug.Sirius Nanoloc. The compressor offers a final pres-sure of up to 450 barg and operates completely oil-free. The Sirius...
Ultrasonic screening solutions from Haver & Boecker can be used for cut sizes of approx. 1000 to 25 µm. Existing screening units with pre-tensioned...
Powders with poor flow properties pose a particular challenge for the production of pharmaceutical products. With the Alpine twin screw dosing unit PDD 14...
Hosokawa Micron developed the Conical Paddle Mixer/Conical Paddle Dryer (CPM/CPD) which can be used for mixing, drying and reaction processes. It is compact...
Sinec NMS enables users to master the growing demands placed upon industrial communication networks, such as the increasing degree of networking, larger...
Wika has launched a float switch with a PNP/NPN output signal. The model GLS-1000 detects the level of liquids with an accuracy of ≤ 1 mm. The...
The Twinox4 safety light curtain was specially developed to protect aseptic filling and sealing machines used in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries...
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems' Efficient Device Integration Platform EDIP opens up the possibility of customised solutions that can function as a stand-alone...
Leybold introduced its Leyspec Series residual gas analysers for use in high and ultra-high vacuum systems. These compact residual gas analysers are available...
ABB announced an update to its Freelance distributed control system (DCS), which it originally launched in 1994. The Freelance suite of solutions comprises an...
The Spx Flow Clyde Union Pumps (CUP) brand is known for its provision of reliable, long life pumping solutions. From this range, its CUP-BB3 and CUP-BB5HP...
Together with the update of the Sonochek apps Sonolevel and Sonoleak, Prüftechnik launches the Sonolevel Dataviewer, a visualisation PC-software for leak...
IO-Link is considered key technology for the implementation of Industry 4.0/IIoT concepts. For this technology Weidmüller provides IO-Link master modules in...
Mass-Stream instruments operate on the basis of direct through-flow measurement in accordance with the constant temperature anemometer principle. They contain...
In close cooperation, and within the framework of a joint working group, experts from Profibus & Profinet International (PI) and the OPC Foundation have...
Amixon‘s VMT series vertical mixers produce sterile materials and active pharmaceutical substances. Their working volumes vary between 0.2 and 2 m³. So...
IPD, the system for suppressing and isolating dust explosions from BS&B Safety Systems, detects critical rises in pressure to the millibar and reacts at...
The cloud based Dinnissen productivity platform is designed to reduce downtime, boost productivity and gain insight using a computer, smartphone or tablet to...
Coperion K-Tron has added new features to its proven K-Vision software. The K-Vision controller is a graphical operator interface for controlling mul-tiple...
IEP Technologies' IFV and IFV-M isolation flap valves are typically required where two or more process vessels are linked by ductwork and an explosion hazard...
The Fritsch Pulverisette 5 premium line is the ideal mill for fast wet and dry grinding of hard, medium-hard, soft, brittle and moist samples as well as for...
When the aim is to increase process reliability and resource efficiency, attention should also be paid to compressed air treatment. The quality of compressed...
The variable-speed drive compressors in the ZR 90-160 VSD+ series generate oil-free compressed air up to 35 % more efficiently than compressors with full...
Process or compressed air is the most expensive form of energy for physical reasons. There is no compressed air without heat. In view of the long operating...
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