Process control systems that are unique to the food and beverage industry can be used to deliver higher levels of efficiency and reliability.
Closed Loop Control
New wireless control technologies are being adopted by manufacturers and users of cranes and other lifting equipment.
Kirklees College declared its Process Manufacturing Centre (PMC) open last week with over 60 project partners, local MPs, apprentices and its main funder, Leeds City Region Local Enterprise...
Education
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has welcomed a report published today on behalf of the UK engineering community by Engineering the Future.
Plant Operations
ECS Engineering Services has now been registered by the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) on ‘The Register of Qualified Steelwork Contractors Scheme (RQSC)’ as a professional and...
Plant Operations
A range of Variable Speed Drives with a host of innovative features to enable simple and reliable control of traditional and emerging motor technologies through 630 kW, has been unveiled by motion...
Variable Speed Drives
Freeze sealing pipes for repair or maintenance is an increasingly popular alternative to ‘hot-tapping’ and eliminates the need to shut or drain down a system for repairs and maintenance.
Pipeline Equipment
Micro-Epsilon has launched a range of high precision confocal chromatic sensors for displacement, distance, position and thickness measurement. The compact sensors offer better linearity, nanometre...
Sensors
By implementing ProcessVue alarm management software from M.A.C. Solutions at its Bacton and Zeebrugge gas terminals, Interconnector UK (IUK) can now perform accurate alarm analysis across the two...
Alarm Systems
NCH Europe has launched K Release NF, a non-flammable release agent aerosol for use in manufacturing, construction, marine, rail and mining applications. The product meets the demands of industrial...
Planned Maintenance
The Thames Water Tideway Scheme includes the Lee Tunnel project which will increase storm water storage and prevent it from spilling into the River Lee at Abbey Mills.
Water Treatment
ABB has released the first variable-speed drive (VSD) control software that uses Model Predictive Control to regulate the drive’s torque.