Pumpenfabrik Wangen GmbH celebrates its 50th anniversary. Founded in September 1969 as a small trade operation, in 2019 Pumpenfabrik Wangen GmbH is now a...
Archive - Mai 2019
Unconditional product quality can only be achieved in the pharmaceutical industry if risks are systematically minimised in every process phase. An American...
Liquefied gases such as LNG or LPG can be transported much more flexibly and often have a higher commercial value. A good example of this can be found in the...
Whether you are a process engineer at a design institute or a technologist working for a production plant, Sulcol – the design software for mass transfer...
Within the powder ingredient industry, spray drying is an efficient technology that is widely utilised to produce dry ingredients. Using an electrostatic spray...
Every operator wants to be able to use data from existing systems for new technologies and thus benefit from the added value of cloud-based evaluations. The...
Better communication is the key to better understanding. This is true with humans as well as with technical processes. For people to engage in deep...
Critical process parameters can be monitored in real time with the help of in-line sensors and by implementing PAT in bioprocesses. The data obtained in this...
More than 90 % of the world’s phosphorus reserves are outside Europe. For this reason, Germany regulates the recovery of phosphorus by law. As the amended...
When planning complex systems these days, it’s difficult to imagine not having a specification sheet, and mills for pharmaceutical production – which must...
Many applications in the chemical industry make arduous demands on the measuring instruments. In particular, steam, dust, foam, turbulence and condensation...
The graphite rupture disc GRX has been developed for processes with corrosive media, low pressure and temperatures of between -180 and 1500 °C. The GRX...
Pepperl+Fuchs developed an enclosure series with the aim of simplifying planning, mounting, and maintenance. Adapted to process industry requirements, the...
Goetze offers a safety valve with swivel body outlet for gaseous oxygen and oxygen mixed gases. Oxygen handling requires extreme care as regards all materials...
The Star Pump Alliance (SPA) is an information platform for professional pump users that was founded by companies from the pump industry offering various...
The Supervisory Board of Bilfinger SE has appointed Duncan Hall member of the Executive Board with effect January 1, 2019. He will assume the newly created...
The enclosed filtration system Hermetix from Strassburger Filter is designed for the demands of the pharmaceutical industry. The enclosed multilayer filter...
Lechler has extended the wide range of spray nozzles for tank and equipment cleaning. The Xactclean HP+ is a technical evolution of the proven rotating tank...
By integrating comprehensive IoT and analytics functionality, PC-based control technology opens up a wealth of options to optimise production. The...
Siemens developed a hardware platform for edge applications as part of its Siemens Industrial Edge concept: the compact Simatic Edge Device works on the basis...
The Bürkert positioners and controllers Type 8692/8693 and 8792/8793 support Ethernet/IP, Profinet (Conformance Class B (CC-B)) and Modbus TCP. The protocols...
R. Stahl forcefully drives the realisation of an explosion-protected field Ethernet. The IS1+ Remote I/O system already allows Ethernet communication in...
Fieldcomm Group has released version 6.3.1 of the H1 Interoperability Test Kit (ITK), which further reinforces support for Standardised Connection Points...
Proven to be effective in the field, the VLT Automation Drive from Danfoss provides dedicated predictive maintenance features for industrial applications...
Emerson has released its Severe Service app developed for process control engineers in need of quick and easy control valve diagnosis and maintenance. The free...
The Vibguard IIoT from Prueftechnik with 16 analogue channels for online machine and plant monitoring has an MQTT interface allowing it to be integrated...
Aqu@sense MB from BWT monitors microbiological quality in pharmaceutical water systems. The use of these alternative rapid microbiological methods is assisted...
The Dec docking system for emptying and filling big bags and bags guarantees a very high containment value of 1 μg/m3. Advantages of the system include...
Conventional sight glasses are often dirty and hinder a clear view in process rooms. The self-cleaning sight glass from the Catalan process equipment...
The Adams technology of the Haver & Boecker Machinery Division allows clean packaging of powdery, bulk products into watertight PE packaging. The...
Compared to a conventional ball mill, the super fine mill Micros from Nara Micros is a wet milling machine with a completely different milling mechanism. The...
The modular vacuum processing plants Zoatec BG structured in assembly groups can be used when dry powders and liquids, or liquids and liquids, have to be...
The Bolz-Summix conical screw dryer is a vacuum contact dryer. Due to its contained closed system and indirect heating of the product it is particularly suited...
The butt-weld end version of Zetrix, the metallic sealing, triple
offset premium process valve, is an addition to the ARI range. It
is available in sizes...
Auma offers a sensor system for signalling valve end positions which can be mounted to the company’s
GS .3 part-turn gearboxes. The solution allows plant...
Since 3rd, December 2018, the European industrial gases business of the US group Praxair Inc. belongs to Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (TNSC). The only...
As part of its continuous service improvement program, SPX Flow is pleased to announce a new service partner, FDPI Spares & Maintenance, in Victoria...
Fristam Pumps is expanding its range of hygienic twin screw pumps to include a Twin Speed Gearbox (TSG) model. The TSG model is available as an additional...
As it becomes ever important to ensure the ingredients are conveyed in a controlled manner to dosing and mixing equipment, the autotuning feature of Piab’s...
Particle measurement without dispersion does not work. Therefore Parsum offers a wide range of dispersion equipment for their inline probes – the IPP-series...
Bühler Technologies, a German supplier of advanced accessories for oil hydraulic and lubrication systems, introduces a complete range of connective sensors...
Wittenstein alpha presents smart gearboxes as standard products – gearboxes with cynapse. The innovation will be available for gearboxes in the alpha Premium...
The TK-D combined drum dryer/cooler from Allgaier Process Technology is based on the Mozer system. It enables the previously dried solids to be cooled to...
GEA’s R-series rotary tablet presses allow for short cleaning and format changeover times and the tool-free disassembly and reassembly of all removable...
With the aim of improving process and tablet quality in film coating, Lödige Process Technology introduced a technical solution by which the air and thus heat...
With the Sipart PS100, Siemens is presenting a positioner that is impressively easy to commission and highly robust. The Sipart PS100 can be initialised...
Coperion launched a flexible continuous pharma extrusion system suitable for research and development, as well as for small-scale production. With a maximum...
R. Stahl offers linear luminaires and emergency luminaires with an optional integrated Dali interface according to IEC 62386. So consistent and modern light...
Today, high-performance valve islands that integrate electrical and pneumatic functions form the basis for pneumatic automation. Process plants benefit from...
Using the Cobra NX screw vacuum pump, Busch is able to configure complex vacuum systems for many applications. The operators of these central vacuum supply...
The measurement method traditionally used for the filter integrity test at the sterilising tunnel involves a lot of manual work. This has been a thorn in the...
IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) technologies have found their way into solid/liquid separation plants and processes of all shapes and sizes. Automation...
Today’s process industries face massive challenges when looking after their plant-wide assets. Yet tackling these tasks has never been easier thanks to the...
Following the approval of all relevant authorities, BASF and Letterone have successfully completed the merger of Wintershall and DEA. In September 2018, BASF...