New tipper for high density bulk solid materials
The new Tip-Tite pail tipper from Flexicon is for dumping pails containing high density bulk solid materials into downstream processing or storage vessels.The unit accommodates pails of up to 19 litres...
View ArticleIntelligent pump controller for wastewater operations
Sulzer’s EC 531 is an all-in-one unit for control and monitoring stations with one or two pumps. It offers control and monitoring via floats or advanced control via a continuous level signal. It is...
View ArticleTomorrow’s technology is with us today
Many countries around the world are introducing initiatives aiming to achieve industrial digitalisation in the next 10–15 years. However, Novotek UK and Ireland argues that the technology is already...
View ArticleNew labels designed for tamper-proof applications
TE Connectivity has launched tamper proof labels that fracture upon removal. The TN labels are thermal transfer printable, with a rubber adhesive, designed to fracture upon removal after 72 hours. TN...
View ArticleNew single-beam total suspended solids sensor
Krohne has introduced the Optisens TSS, a new total suspended solids (TSS) sensor for process and quality control in industrial and municipal wastewater applications.The Optisens TSS 2000 features a...
View ArticleNew technique captures 80% of solids
The European process industry now has access to a new form of thermal fluid filtration technology, capable of removing the 80% of particulate matter too small to be captured by conventional techniques,...
View ArticleNew IP66-rated oil-injected screw compressor
Atlas Copco has launched its new GA 90+-160 VSD+ oil-injected screw compressor range. It features compression elements with Smart Injection technology coupled with highly efficient oil-cooled IE4 and...
View ArticleLatest generation of EPDM sealing materials released
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has announced the release of its latest generation of EPDM sealing materials. Due to critical processes and the use of demanding or aggressive media in food and...
View ArticleFood-printing takes AM to the next level
The Procusini 3.0 is a 3D food printer, recently launched in its third and revised generation with NTC temperature probes from Variohm EuroSensor. The manufacturer, Print2Taste, was founded in 2014 as...
View ArticleNew concept underwater robot inspired by cuttlefish
The undulating fin movements of marine animals such as the cuttlefish have provided the inspiration for a new Bionic concept swimming robot from industrial automation specialists Festo. Called the...
View ArticleThermal imaging and furnace surveys for metals
Fluke Process Instruments has just introduced ThermoView TV40 thermal imagers with an integrated visible-light camera. Designed for fixed installation, this new series is for iron foundries where the...
View ArticleNew ATEX-compliant decentralised frequency inverter
Nord Drivesystems is launching an ATEX-compliant, decentralised frequency inverter with class IP 69K protection. This guarantees the complete sealing of the housing, even for processing applications...
View ArticleBacklash-free precision rotary indexer line expands
Nexen Group has introduced the Motor Ready Sealed (MRS) precision rotary indexer. The MRS maintains the benefits of the company’s existing patented precision roller pinion drive design – zero backlash,...
View ArticleIndustrial pump survival guide for beginners
There are several factors that determine the life of industrial pumps as they work under varied conditions. Regular checkup and preventive maintenance is necessary to be performed as it can identify...
View ArticleAutonomous charging system for factory AGVs
Electrically driven Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) have become an integral part of advanced logistics facilities, navigating themselves through factories, warehouses and container terminals.For...
View ArticleNew External Mix Atomising Spray Nozzles
Exair’s new 1/8 NPT No Drip External Mix Atomising Spray Nozzles mix liquid and air outside the nozzle and allow the air and liquid flows to be adjusted independently. The new, patented nozzles work in...
View ArticleWhy your process data might be useless
For many plant managers, the internet of things can at times seem like an industrial get-rich-quick scheme. Sales people will tout an endless stream of benefits of an IoT-enabled device, from high...
View ArticleNew conveyor with a common hopper
New from Flexicon is a Twin Bev-Con Flexible Screw Conveyor system with a common hopper and mobile base constructed and finished to sanitary standards.Ready to plug-in and run, the self-contained...
View ArticleDiaphragm metering pump range expands
Industry experts speculate that the delivery of biogas, synthetic natural gas and hydrogen will increase significantly in the coming years. Since, in the case of biomethane (as an example), development...
View ArticleNew profiles available for lifting
Verlinde Eurosytem STD (steel) and ALD (aluminium) systems are now available thanks to the widening of the present range of Eurosytem ST and AL hollow profiles. This new family of steel and aluminium...
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