SparkSafe from Kersting, a grounding clamp for bins, drums and vessels, is made from a special polymer with sufficient conductivity for a safe discharge of...
Archive - September 2011
Watlow published a sensors and controllers catalogue featuring the company's latest products. This catalogue is designed to make it easier for users to choose...
In this brochure Walther-Präzision presents its series Walcryo for cryogenic applications. It was mainly developed for extracting cryogenic gases from mobile...
The present handbook gives an overview close to practice concerning the technologies and material engineering of compact heat exchangers. It deals among others...
The grinding of products, the dusts of which are potentially explosive, places particularly high demands on the technology used and the design of a grinding...
The MGTL laboratory model from Gebr. Lödige Maschinenbau is a powerful mixing granulator for small batches. Equipped with a double jacket and interchangeable...
At Powtech 2011 Glatt will show an additional feature of the largest mobile lab unit – a WIP system (wash in place). The Procell Labsystem is now equipped...
Intertec has introduced a versatile series of slimline vertically-mounted electric heaters for protecting sensitive outdoor equipment against low temperatures...
The Vibroscreen Flo-Thru low profile screener from Kason classifies bulk material into three fractions at high rates. It employs two screening decks, and two...
The Agilent LTM Series II system for gas chromatography increases sample throughput using faster column heating/cooling cycles. The analysers can utilise...
The Merlin viscometer is a high performance rotational viscometer capable of both steady shear and yield stress testing in a rugged, compact size footprint...
GKD has developed a belt filter for particle separation from 40 μm, which also works without added filter aids. Made entirely from stainless steel just like...
Besides operation in several industry installations, the Friedrich Batch Controller just finished a two month test run under conditions reflecting industrial...
The inline magnet Magbox MXF Food/Pharma with maximum field strength, durable stainless steel housing, and improved sanitary design is predominantly used in...
Sartorius Stedim Biotech is expanding its portfolio for quality assurance in the lab. Microsart@vance, a product line that joins the established Microsart...
Schütz developed a plastic pallet designed especially for use in ex-zones. This application was previously reserved chiefly for steel pallets. The earthing...
In the on-line TOC analysis of ultra pure water calibrations using liquid standards are realised only with great efforts. The risk of contaminations is...
For large silos with a capacity of 500 m3 or more mere bolting of silo segments will reach technical and economical limits. Welding of the segments becomes...
For new-build projects of large chemical plants Venti Oelde offers centrifugal fans with a tandem drive. This necessitates a relatively low investment and...
Engineers looking to develop and deliver integrated Scada systems, and then operate and maintain those systems over a lifetime that could see many ongoing...
Until now, industrial plants in high-temperature areas such as heating/steam systems or thermal oil units had to use either mineral wool with sheet metal...
Sartorius Stedim Biotech launches UniVessel SU, a single-use bioreactor with 2 l working volume. It is suitable for mammalian, insect and plant cell culture...
The Planex system is a new concept multi product dryer, developed for vacuum drying of wet powders obtained from centrifuge or filter press. It is especially...
Vapovac the latest technology for H2O2 gas sterilisation of pharmaceutical freeze dryers from GEA Lyophil, has recently achieved approval from the US Food and...
Gea Diessel has developed a new generation of stainless steel electromagnetic flow meters that is ideal for applications throughout the pharmaceutical...
Recently DMN-Westinghouse were presented with the official EHEDG Type EL Class I certificates of compliance for hygienic CIP rotary valves and a hygienic CIP...
To keep up with the demands of the modern pharmaceutical industry, the capsule filling machine GKF 702 has been designed to produce small batches right in the...
Baumer’s DP100 diaphragm pres-sure gauge is a pressure measuring device specially designed for hygienic processes encountered in fields such as the...
Diaphragm seals enable measuring instruments for pressure, differential pressure and absolute pressure to be adapted to even the harshest of tasks. They come...
Long cable runs and high device count – all intrinsically safe? This is now finally possible with FieldConnexDart Fieldbus. It provides power and connects...
A great number of criteria have to be considered when choosing the most suitable material. Apart from corrosion and abrasion strength, the total costs also...
An array of materials are available for the construction of equipment, pipelines and components in the chemical industry. In addition to pure metallic and...
No matter how carefully a facility is planned and constructed, the risk of pressure surges cannot always be completely ruled out, particularly if the plant is...
In spite of all these precautions that have been taken by each producing company, failures of blowers and compressors for the compressed-air supply may happen...
Total cost of ownership (TCO) and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) are now-adays more important for industrial items than a supposedly low purchase price...
A flexible measuring technology package has been compiled by SWR Engineering for bulk solids. The spectrum covers everything from microwave to radar measuring...
In areas that carry a risk of dust explosion, vacuum systems and portable vacuums have an important job to do. At the same time, they require special measures...
In many laboratories, a great number of different samples are prepared day by day. For size reduction of solids down to analytical fineness, a mill is required...
Precise analyses are obtained through homogeneous dispersion of the contents and a very high degree of extraction. In order to analyse the active ingredients...
Pharmaceutical water is needed for a variety of different applications – whether in tablet production, for making ointments or when cleaning systems. Pure...
During filter separation of water, oils, emulsions and aerosols, stainless steel and synthetic fibre-fleece filter media tend to become clogged quickly with...
Whether in the chemical, petrochemical, or steel industry, production plants and systems are the most important assets in all areas. This is the reason why the...
In the chemical industry, where aggressive and hazardous media are commonplace, experts are happy to resort to clamp-on technology for flow measurements. Long...
Contamination control is a top priority in aseptic production processes. Airflows and pressure zones are employed regardless of the room concept, whether...
The Simmerring Radiamatic HTS II PTFE shaft seal was developed for sealing stirrers and mixers used in sterile processes and food production. By utilising a...
At this year’s Interpack, Diosna presented an advanced version of its P 1 - 6 laboratory mixer/granulator for the production of tablet granules. The improved...
GMP-compliant production demands a holistic view of all relevant areas. Quality cannot be “inspected” into a product. Taking a risk-based approach, it is...
L.B. Bohle Maschinen + Verfahren from Ennigerloh, Germany, has developed solutions for the continuous production in the pharmaceutical industry. Bohle started...
Bausch+Ströbel has developed an ingenious combination of a crimping machine and a machine for rinsing the exterior of vials, ampoules and cartridges in the...
26.09.2011 - Effective from 1 January 2012, Mr. Fredy Hiltmann (56) is to be appointed as a new member of the Executive Board of SIMONA AG.
The fluid bed WS Combo offers you the opportunity to dry, granulate or coat particles in one and the same machine. The concept makes it possible to convert the...
The Fritsch variable speed rotor mill Pulverisette 14 grinds rapidly and effectively soft to medium-hard, brittle as well as fibrous samples. Due to its very...
The Slow Flow Conveying system from Dinnissen is characterised by low air speeds, relatively high load densities and reduced air consumption. This makes it...
With ComDisc, Amixon has developed a solution for complete discharge of mixers. The system allows a carry out of the mixing goods up to 99,997 % and more. The...
Aerzener Maschinenfabrik have extended the rotary lobe compressors Delta Hybrid range by a further size. With a total of 13 sizes the Delta Hybrid machines now...
When designing an energy-efficient system for the processing of bulk materials, the equipment manufacturer has the possibility to select machines with low...
Microdyn-Nadir is presenting a new scaled-down module of its innovative MBR system Bio-Cel, the Bio-Cel Lab module, that allows a wide range of MBR-related...
Especially when hot fluids are involved, safe pumps are of utmost importance. Consequently, KSB has developed Venjet, an effective venting system for thermal...
Georg Fischer Piping Systems presents the new developed transition fitting made of plastic with internal and external threads of metal. On the plastic side...
GEA Pharma Systems’ Single Pot Processing capabilities will be represented by the UltimaPro 25 that allows the contained processing of highly potent active...
Emerson Process Management's Fisher Fieldvue DLC3020f fieldbus digital level controller provides new levels of performance and information access to help users...
Level controllers from EGE's KGFT-CER series ensure that fill levels are reliably monitored even in environments with high pressures and high temperatures:...
With the TwinPower technology Bürkert presents a novel actuator design for solenoid valves. The power density is increased by means of two coils – that is...
On 18 September, the pump and valve manufacturer KSB turned 140 years old. Company founder Johannes Klein started production in 1871 with the help of 12...
GEA Air Treatment has brought onto the market a filter product based on the lotus effect. Lotex is especially effective in separating droplets of moisture from...
A delivery rate of 200 000 l/h at 20 bar – these are the key advantages of the MX100 progressing cavity pump from Knoll. With a length of 2745 mm, it...
With the digital label printer Speedstar 3000 companies can print their own multi-coloured labels. The Speedstar 3000 is fast label printing (300mm/s) at 1600...
Blending systems (C-frame blender) from Servolift can be used for containers with clamping bars, and also for various nominal container sizes. Examples of...
Equipped with modern Atom processors from Intel, the Power Panel 500 generation from B&R delivers top performances in areas that were previously the sole...
The Siemens Drive Technologies Division now offers IEC motors consistently across the efficiency classes IE2 and IE3 covering the application range of EU...
The Masterflex Templine heated hose system features several heating conductors which spiral around the medium-carrying hose and are fixed in a stable yarn...
In process technology there is a risk of unwanted product reactions to the ambient atmosphere. In order to prevent them, it is necessary to render the reactors...
Invensys Eurotherm has taken its knowledge of secure recording and accurate PID control and combined them in one small box with a display that is so strikingly...
The air-operated diaphragm pumps of the Almatec E-series are available in seven sizes. The plastic units obtain a maximum capacity of 0.9 to 48 m³/h...