Fluid transfer system supplier Hutchinson, of Rivoli, Italy, has specified a DuPont Zytel RS grade based on PA1010 for the production of fuel lines used with both diesel and biodiesel.
SealsProducts4Automation's so-called Pilot OEE-Lite, from production data specialist Felten, is a low cost OEE (overall equipment effectiveness) module said to enable plants on limited budgets to monitor...
Data AcquisitionSiemens Industry Automation & Drive Technologies has extended its Simatic HMI operator panels to include a series of devices offering high performance and functionality for more demanding...
PLCsNov Mono's EZstrip easy-maintenance progressing cavity pumps have been augmented with EZparts, pre-assembled pump parts, designed to ensure asset optimisation.
PumpsWhen it comes to obtaining new equipment, plant engineers might want to consider renting before – or even instead of – committing to that cost. Brian Wall looks at the cost benefits
CompressorsEuropean directives are continuously forcing changes to UK legislation around health and safety. Brian Wall reports on what plant engineers and managers need to know
Machine Safety/ProtectionLEEA (the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) is offering pre-registered visitors (by Monday 17 October) to LiftEx 2011 a free copy of its new guide to buying overhead lifting equipment.
Lifting EquipmentSpeedy Services has invested £2.5 million in the most environmentally efficient lighting on the market.
LightingWhen Somerset-based railway electrification contractor Brecknell Willis recently required five cranes fast, Alpha Lifting Services rose to the challenge.
Lifting Equipment
Health and Safety North, the third in the regional series this year, claims to offers plant engineers a valuable learning and networking experience. Brian Wall reports
Employee safety remains paramount and the legislation around personal protective equipment reflect that. But how do you tell counterfeit goods from the authentic? Brian Wall reports
Personal Protective EquipmentMore process inputs and more functionality have been added to ABB's SM500F field-mountable videographic recorder.
Data Acquisition