Pneumatic control automation systems: simplicity is the key
Neil Saunders looks at the common components and processes involved in pneumatic control automation systems;from the most basic design to a complete production line.Pneumatic control has been in use...
View ArticleNew dosing performance pumps launched
Wanner International has launched two new Hydra-Cell dosing performance pumps.Because seal-less Hydra-Cell pumps are true positive displacement pumps, flow rate is directly proportionate to input shaft...
View ArticleAdvances in coolant-feeding solutions
SGS Carbide Toolis known for its development and commercialisation of cutting tool technology. One such development is the JetStream coolant-feeding technology that is offered on a number of the...
View ArticleHands-on advice
Hands are incredibly vulnerable in the workplace and are a part of the body that people often actively put into or near high-risk areas. 2012/2013 figures released by the Health & Safety Executive...
View ArticleAward given to contamination testing expert
In acknowledgement of its novel, innovative water technology, Bactest has been awarded the Innovation Tracker Badge by BlueTech Research. Recognition for this award highlights the advanced nature of...
View ArticlePortable non-contact thermometers
AMETEK Land has launched the latest update to its Cyclops family of portable, high-precision, non-contact thermometers– the Cyclops L.With its internal data logging capabilities, configurable route...
View ArticleSafety switches for Zone 22 hazardous dust applications
Power management company Eaton's Crouse-Hinds division has extended its range of safety switchgear with a new series of robust safety switches that are suitable for Zone 22 hazardous dust environments...
View ArticleOil-free air from a compact unit
Atlas Copco has updated its SF compact, oil-free scroll compressors. The new SF Mono 1-6 and SF+ 2-6  ranges are complete compressor packages that unite the element, drive motor, aftercooler and...
View ArticleNew valve showcased at trade show
Ham-Let, a leading global manufacturer of instrumentation valves and fittings for industrial and high-purity fluid and gas delivery systems, is releasing its new ultra fast (UF) diaphragm valve for...
View ArticleHigher pressure diaphragm pumps available
In response to customer requests and following extensive testing, Wanner International's Hydra-Cell G35 high-pressure, diaphragm pumps are now rated to 100 bar pressure. Conventionally the G35 has been...
View ArticleBenefits of turnkey stripping system
Process plant manufacturer, Jacquet Weston Engineering, has completed the installation of a new electro-chemical stripping cell that is now providing significant benefits for specialist valve...
View ArticleComplete portable industrial emissions analyser
E Instruments has launched the E5500 combustion analyser. The product features wireless communications with computers and other Windows devices as well as up to five gas sensors.The new E5500...
View ArticleNew multi-pyrometer system with data logging
The new PM180 touchscreen pyrometer hub from Calex Electronics provides temperature measurement, configuration, alarm display and data logging for up to six non-contact infrared temperature sensors,...
View ArticleHigh-performance optical systems
Optical systems for high temperature applications need to be carefully designed to ensure performance is maintained at the application operating temperature. When materials heat up there is expansion....
View ArticleMeasuring viscosity wirelessly
If precise mixing is a crucial process variable, viscosity measurement may be the most accurate way to ensure optimum performance. But rotating mixers can lead to very tangled wiring, so here Mark...
View ArticleProduct platform expands to 1,700V range for industrial motor drives
Semikron has added 1,700V modules with six-pack and converter-inverter-brake (CIB) circuit topology to its family of 600V/650V and 1,200V MiniSKiiP power modules.Key benefits of the MiniSKiiP are...
View ArticleCleanliness: the right cleaning agent is key
In many industries parts cleanliness has become an important quality criteria. Defined cleanliness specifications have to be fulfilled. The financial, personal, and technical effort for achieving these...
View ArticleSingle head diaphragm pump
After an in-depth evaluation of the Hydra-Cell T-Series pumps range, Wanner International is now able to offer three models that comply with API 674, 3rd Edition December 2010, the standard that covers...
View ArticleNew valve showcased at trade show
Ham-Let, a leading global manufacturer of instrumentation valves and fittings for industrial and high-purity fluid and gas delivery systems, is releasing its new ultra fast (UF) diaphragm valve for...
View ArticleWastewater evaporation system
The benefits arising from the recent addition of H2O GmbH wastewater evaporation systems to the capability available from Lancy Technology, are being clearly demonstrated by Norman Hay Group sister...
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