The efficiency of open cooling systems is reduced by the dirt which clogs up conventional filter systems. The subsequent manual work required to clean and...
Archive - Mai 2004
Machines for preparing and processing material are still undergoing further development. In the first instance, such developments are concerned with sim...
A large number of variable-speed drives in a wide power and speed range are used in process plants and systems. When it comes to erecting and operating plants...
In the field of processing technologies, pumping delicate, abrasive or coagulating materials represents a special challenge for the pumps. Hose pumps offer...
Besides hygienic design and validation requirements the most important selection criteria for pharmaceutical pumps are safety and reliability. In this case...
On July 1st 2003 the new Atex directives became binding for equipment used in potentially explosive atmospheres. These new regulations aim to provide a uniform...
Seals used in mixers and kneaders must often withstand extreme temperatures and aggressive chemicals. To extend service life, reduce maintenance costs and...
Process pumps can be monitored and parameterised permanently and fully automatically, even from remote locations, with the Novalink CSM diagnostic system. Pump...
The Cryodry process from Messer is an environmentally-friendly alternative for freeze-drying, utilizing liquid nitrogen as a refrigerant. As a result, the...
This generation of laboratory-scale centrifuges from Westfalia Separator is the ideal solution for research and development of new active substances on a...
Sinbran filter elements combine the advantages of both membrane filtration and rigid body filtration i.e. a maximum of filtration surface requiring a minimum...
With the latest development of the Gestra traptest system for the monitoring, recording and evaluation of steam traps, the VKP 40 steam traps of all makes and...
Gericke has designed a hygienic rotary valve that eliminates inherent problems with castings allowing the valve to be fully validated and include a range of...
The Gemü cPos 1436 controller can be used for pneumatic process valves. The modular device can be directly mounted to linear and quarter turn actuators via...
The Humilab utilizes the time-proportioned divided-flow technique developed by GE General Eastern to achieve relative humidity stability of 0.2 % RH. A...
Berson has developed an UV system specifically for removing ozone and endotoxins from process water.
By ensuring valves and actuators are only operated by authorised individuals, the Anti-Tamper Lock (ATL) from Smith Flow Control secures companies’ assets by...
The Amarex submersible motor pumps are designed for handling all types of waste water in municipal, industrial and commercial applications up to a maximum flow...
The SolidC is a cost-effective standard duty pump intended for use in non-critical, less demanding applications. All product-wetted parts are in AISI 316L...
The hopper, screw, screw tube and casing of the Brabender FlexWall Plus Feeder with paddle-massage flexible PUR hopper are designed as one replaceable feed...
Allgaier tumbler screening machines permit the conversion of the screen elements to be done with minimum down times and without the need for several persons...
The 125ST sampling system from Famat is used to take samples of powder as well as pasty media from reactors, dryers, filters, nutsches and pipes under vacuum...
PMV D3 digital positioner is now also available for Profibus PA communication as well as Hart and AMS, all approved intrinsically safe. Thanks to its modular...
Drawing on its many years of experience in the design and production of gas-lubricated seals and the manufacture of metal bellows seals, Burgmann offers its...
The difficulties in delivering efficiency on the one hand and worker safety on the other during the procedure of bulk bag discharging has been successfully...
The freeze-drying systems of Bucher works with conventional condensation and vacuum system or Zeolite system. With the Zeolite system the vapour is absorbed by...
Sensistor Technologies compact leak detection unit, H2000-C, has been approved by BASF Aktiengesellschaft, headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany, for use with...
Maik W. Jornitz, Group Vice President of Global Product Management for Bioprocess at Sartorius North America Inc., has been appointed to the Board of the...
The range of subjects at Ifat China, which takes place from 29 June to 2 July 2004 in Shanghai for the first time, meets the requirements of the growing...
EMS Inventa Fischer handed over the Turn-key PBT plant in mid February 2004 to DuBay Polymer GmbH, a joint-venture between DuPont and Bayer, located at...
ExxonMobil Chemical has announced the completion and successful start-up of its new commercial metallocene ethylene elastomer manufacturing facility at the...
Biazzi received an order from Fraunhofer Institute Applied Polymer Research for a multipurpose magnetically driven gas-liquid reaction plant (0.5 m³ useful...
The universal mill PXL 18 M from Pallmann can be found in laboratories, research and development departments as well as in production units. The mill covers...
LAR offers now precise TOC measurements for trace analysis, using the combustion method with infrared detection. The widley accepted EPA 415.1 high temperature...
Titan Enterprises, offer rugged sensors in corrosion resis-tant engineering plastics or stainless for up to ½ “ line size, and 30 l/min flow.
The System Theisen hot gas filter is constructed in an gastight design and consists of
Stip Isco extends its range of TOC analyzers by introducing the EZ TOC II dual stream analyzer for water and wastewater. The analyzer measures TOC reliably at...
The SZX7 enhances the Olympus range of stereo microscopes with advanced infinity corrected optics and flexible modular design. The SZX7 has an exceptional zoom...
A high-pressure vent option now available for the Servomex 2200 process oxygen analyser has made possible simple and reliable systems for returning sample...
The unit will be installed in a central position in the building, mobile pharmaceutical containers are docked using hose connections. Before these containers...
The Ilmvac compact rotary vane pump PK 6 D is an oil sealed connecting two-stage vacuum pump, constructed for the special applications of chemical...
The Friatec RNP centrifugal pump range can now manage up to 1600 m3/h. The maximum delivery head is 70 m and the permissible working pressure 16 bar. Thanks to...
The ProfiDos 101 dosing ball valve is made of PVC and PP. The applications of the ProfiDos 101 were especially for water supply, chemical plants and other...
Fieldline, the open-bus installation system from Phoenix Contact in the IP 65/67 protection category, will now be expanded to accommodate the Fieldline Modular...
Perma Pure has introduced a line of ammonia scrubbers, including heated-jacket versions, which feature an improved, longer lasting proprietary scrubbing media.
With details of all nine Rotoform models plus an introduction to the principle behind this 1000+ installation pastillation technology, Sandvik Process Systems'...
Jornitz and Meltzer published their third joint book, “Filtration Handbook – Integrity Testing“ PDA, Bethesda, MD. This 150 pages strong handbook...
The Kalamazoo Wastewater Treatment Plant (KWRP) currently discharges to the Kalamazoo River. Flow into the KWRP is approximately 27 million gallons per day...
The Compact static mixer achieves high-quality mixing over very short distances by the simplest technical means, including a small pressure drop. It is clamped...
There is an increasing demand for automatic filter systems for process media recycling and product filtration which is also capable of treating finest...
The process wastewater occurring in membrane manufacture contains not only soluble and insoluble pollutants from the manufacturing process, including PVP, PES...
The katharometer-based gas analyser K650 from Servomex was specially designed for measuring the presence of hydrogen in chlorine. The analyser measures the...
The book “Organic reaction mechanism“ shows readers how to interpret the experimental data obtained from an organic reaction, and specifically how an...
Sensortechnics' new product catalogue offers 36 pages of unmatched choice of high-quality sensor products. Having been appointed as the European Mas-ter...
The Flowserve Corporation has published a new full color, eight-page brochure that describes its new Prima3 universal power ends. These rugged, heavy-duty...
Kalflex is a system of flexible wear-protected pipe elements that can be easily integrated in existing pipe systems by means of all flanged or coupled...
Glatt has developed a special technology for the safe handling of difficult fluidizable materials, for example very fine particles, products with a very wide...
Laboratory machines, designed for mixing, dispersing, kneading, wet grinding and de-aeration, are an established feature of wet grinding technology. Their...
In fluid analysis, the connection between the sensor and the cable has traditionally been the weakest point. The Memosens technology now provides a remedy...
Standards based on the EU explosion protection directives (94/9/EC and 1999/92/EC) are currently being prepared to cover various aspects of dust explosion...
Degussa manufactures intermediate chemicals in Marl, Germany. The plant uses a H2000-C leak detector to check flanges, as well as spindle and shaft bushings...
The Dräger X-am 7000 portable multigas warning instrument can be fitted with three electrochemical and two infrared optical or catalytic sensors for...
Reconciling ever stricter quality standards with the need to curtail costs is the key to success in the production of chemical raw materials. This is...
Merck is more than a mere pharmaceutical company. With more than 34,000 employees worldwide, Merck is also busy in the chemical sector and supplies – among...
PlantWeb Smart SIS architecture increases plant safety with the help of digital intelligence. It enhances field-proven process automation architecture by...
Users especially from the chemical and pharmaceutical industries force automation suppliers to deliver added value in the form of comprehensive production...
The K-Tron bulk solid pump BSP does not use the usual screws/augers, belts or vibratory trays to convey the material. It utilizes positive displacement action...
The mc 3440 ultrasonic flow meter from Schubert & Salzer Control Systems has been especially developed to deal with measuring ranges for small quantities...
The traditional Hildesheim based enterprise Diessel has registered a considerable inflow of orders for the fourth quarter 2003. The number of new large orders...
A total of 26 mixer combinations for the production of PVC dry blend will be supplied to the Chinese Dalian Shide Group by the MixingSystems Division of...
BASF AG, Ludwigshafen, Germany, will divest the phenoxy herbicide business to Nufarm Limited, Melbourne, Australia. The sale comprises the six active...
On January 1, 2004, Degussa AG, Düsseldorf, has acquired a majority share (51 %) in the Turkish silica joint venture Egesil in Adapazari near Izmit. Egesil...
The product/price catalogue 0401 and the loose flange brochure 0401LF of Jacob modular pipework systems are now available. The Fr. Jacob Söhne GmbH & Co...
Busch offers a series of explosion-proof rotary vane vacuum pumps: Enivac vacuum pumps are Atex certified for Ex II 1/2 G IIB3 T4. They are designed for...
The MC cabinets are versatile hazardous material cabinets for the storage of up to two 1000 litre containers. Their range of usage is not limited to this...
Isartherm-Flex-KIN is a universal stuffing box packing for high-pressure and high-temperature valves which has been developed by Burgmann Industries. It is...
Designing conveying systems needs in various ways the consideration of a possible danger of dust explosions. Particularly the vertical conveying demands...
Available free of charge with immediate effect is a new interactive CD-ROM from Brabender Technologie, Germany, presenting the company's total program for bulk...
The capacitive level sensor TLS100 detects the level of liquids in a tube system, signals it by means of an integral LED and helps to process it via a...
The VD8 line of versatile compact vacuummeters provide accurate and reliable vacuum measurement in mbar/hPa or Torr. The latest member of the VD8-family called...
The 520R pumphead from Watson-Marlow Bredel, with an increased capacity of 4.6 l/min, is ideal for the industrial market due to its chemical resistance and...
The 1K3x1.5V-81 and 2K3x 1.5V-13 pump sizes of the Flowserve Mark III In-Line chemical process pump family were developed in response to customer requests for...
The highly compact Series N stainless steel rotary lobe pump from SSP Pumps has been specifically designed for low-volume fluid transfer duties within...
PCI's standard small-scale pilot plant comes equipped with a 1.2 m long B1 tubular module, allowing cross-flow of process liquor over a membrane area of 0.9...
Goudsmit Magnetic Systems presents self-cleaning external catch magnets that are mounted on the outside of the stainless steel (304) casing which, depending on...
A communication module for Profibus DP is now available for the multifunctional, modular PNOZmulti safety system. Diagnostic data and controller information...
Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) is launching two new function packages with integrated evaluation of the Siguard 3RG7844 light curtains and light grids...
The Vibracon Mini LVL-A5 universal filling level limit switch is ideally suited for use in tanks with liquids, in pipelines as pump protection and in cleaning...
The vacuum tube lifter Jumbo for explosion-risk areas is made of stainless steel and equipped with a pneumatic vacuum generator (multi-stage ejector of the...