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  • Pressure and Temperature Instrumentation Best Practices

    Pressure and Temperature Instrumentation Best Practices

    These fundamental steps help extract data and additional value from pressure and temperature instrumentation. This feature originally appeared in the May 2022 issue of InTech Focus Temperature & Pressure.
    By: Yokogawa, Nicholas Meyer
    10 June, 2022 | 5 minutes
  • New FCI Water & Wastewater Guide Explains How To Optimize Flow Measurement for Process Efficiency

    New FCI Water & Wastewater Guide Explains How To Optimize Flow Measurement for Process Efficiency

    Busy municipal water engineers will find that the new Water & Wastewater Treatment Guide from Fluid Components International (FCI) explains how to optimize flow measurement in 20 different municipal applications to enhance water and wastewater treatment process efficiency while also reducing operating costs at the same time.
    By: FCI - Fluid Components International
    25 October, 2021 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By FCI - Fluid Components International
  • How to Mitigate Process Control Safety Risks

    How to Mitigate Process Control Safety Risks

    Automation and safety systems protect us from serious incidents. Here’s how to prevent these potential catastrophes before they occur by applying proper safety procedures and standards. This article was originally published in the Automation 2021: Control Systems Ebook.
    By: MAVERICK Technologies, Scott Hayes
    10 September, 2021 | 11 minutes
  • New Center of Excellence Delivers Innovation for Customers in Process and Safety Control

    New Center of Excellence Delivers Innovation for Customers in Process and Safety Control

    Process Insights, the market leader in premium technologies and solutions for the process and research industry, has opened a new facility in Houston, Texas, to better support its customers, distributors, contractors, and suppliers with improved delivery times, as well as on-site engineering, application consulting and process control solutions.
    04 August, 2021 | 2 minutes
  • How to Prevent or Minimize Air Entrapment in Industrial Fluids

    How to Prevent or Minimize Air Entrapment in Industrial Fluids

    Air entrapment or gas bubbles are one of the most common causes of poor fluid performance and parts failure in modern fluid management. Loris Medart, a fluid dispensing engineer with more than 20 years’ experience and founder of feed systems manufacturer SR-Tek, discusses the eight most common reasons for gas entrapment and how they can be avoided or managed out of the production process.
    By: Loris Medart
    23 July, 2021 | 4 minutes
  • Honeywell Inventory Calculation Engine Selected by Royal Vopak for its Terminal Management System

    Honeywell Inventory Calculation Engine Selected by Royal Vopak for its Terminal Management System

    Honeywell today announced that its cloud-based Honeywell Enraf Inventory Calculation Module (HEICM) has been integrated into Royal Vopak’s MyService Terminal Management System (TMS).
    By: Honeywell IAC
    22 July, 2021 | 2 minutes
  • Digitaltest Announces Partnership with JOT Automation

    Digitaltest Announces Partnership with JOT Automation

    Digitaltest has announced a partnership with JOT Automation to bring innovative solutions to the markets for new level of performance to create new revenue streams and improve customer experience.
    09 December, 2020 | 1 minutes
  • Master Advanced Flow Measurements to Control Emissions

    Master Advanced Flow Measurements to Control Emissions

    Process plants install the world’s most sophisticated air pollution control systems, but they can be ineffective if the flow meters they rely on deliver inaccurate or unreliable data. This excerpt is from chapter 5 of the Air/Gas Flow Measurement Solutions Handbook covers everything from wet gas measurement issues to essential questions for specifying the correct flowmeter.
    By: FCI - Fluid Components International, Renee Bassett
    10 November, 2020 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By FCI - Fluid Components International
  • Specialty Chemical Production: Advantages of Batch Analytics

    Specialty Chemical Production: Advantages of Batch Analytics

    Self-service batch analytics deliver added value and stronger market position in Industry 4.0.
    By: Nick Petrosyan
    29 October, 2020 | 4 minutes
  • NAES Combustion Turbine Purge Credit Retrofit Reduces Power Plant Hot Startup Time by 30%

    NAES Combustion Turbine Purge Credit Retrofit Reduces Power Plant Hot Startup Time by 30%

    Emerson executes turnkey project that enables gas-fired plant to generate additional revenue, reduce costs.
    By: Emerson
    27 October, 2020 | 3 minutes
  • Siemens and Netze BW Make Distribution Grids More Sustainable and Smarter

    Siemens and Netze BW Make Distribution Grids More Sustainable and Smarter

    In conjunction with their ongoing research cooperation, Siemens Smart Infrastructure and Netze BW GmbH have co-developed an intelligent and environmentally-friendly distribution substation.
    By: SIEMENS
    21 October, 2020 | 3 minutes
  • Endress+Hauser Expands Digital Service Experience for Projects

    Endress+Hauser Expands Digital Service Experience for Projects

    Digital commissioning application and Netilion turnover package provides added value services to ensure projects stay on time, on-budget, and up to date on project steps.
    By: Endress & Hauser
    29 July, 2020 | 2 minutes
  • Continued Evolution for Process Automation

    Continued Evolution for Process Automation

    By Bill Lydon The Process Automation industry has been heavily impacted by the influx of new technologies and, as we enter the next decade, several organizations are providing roadmaps in order to help process automation companies enable the best practices to leverage these technologies and drive competitiveness and productivity forward.
    By: Bill Lydon
    02 July, 2020 | 3 minutes
  • HARTING and seven other manufacturers establish M12 standard for push-pull locking mechanism

    HARTING and seven other manufacturers establish M12 standard for push-pull locking mechanism

    Phoenix Contact, HARTING, Molex, Murrelektronik, Binder, CONEC, ESCHA and Weidmüller have come together to establish a standard for the push-pull locking mechanism of M12 connectors on the market. Together, they are pursuing the one goal of ensuring compatibility across manufacturers.
    By: HARTING Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, Phoenix Contact, Molex, Weidmuller
    28 June, 2020 | 1 minute
  • ARC Advisory Group releases Fire and Gas Systems market research report

    ARC Advisory Group releases Fire and Gas Systems market research report

    New ARC Advisory Group research on the global Fire and Gas Systems market reveals that manufacturers are switching to cloud-based systems to be able to provide employees with remote access to their gas detection systems.
    03 June, 2020 | 1 minutes
  • Innovative Engineering Solutions Contribute to COVID-19 Medical Protection

    Innovative Engineering Solutions Contribute to COVID-19 Medical Protection

    By Bill Lydon Many organizations in the manufacturing industry have shifted assets in order to innovate and produce solutions that are contributing to the protection of medical personnel on the front lines of the COVID-19 fight. In this article, we highlight two of these innovative engineering solutions that are keeping these crucial personnel safe
    By: Bill Lydon
    29 May, 2020 | 4 minutes
  • Hyster-Yale Group announces free lift truck operator training video content

    Hyster-Yale Group announces free lift truck operator training video content

    The videos are available at no cost for a limited time through the company’s Yale and Hyster brands. The content covers characteristics of class I-V lift trucks, operating environment considerations, requirements of OSHA 1910.178 and safe operating practices.
    27 May, 2020 | 1 minute
  • NEMA publishes COVID-19 Guide for Disinfecting Electrical Equipment

    NEMA publishes COVID-19 Guide for Disinfecting Electrical Equipment

    Members of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) have developed specific guidance to answer common questions for how to maintain cleanliness while preserving the functionality and integrity of electrical equipment.
    14 May, 2020 | 1 minutes
  • Wurth Elektronik announces task force for medical device manufacturing

    Wurth Elektronik announces task force for medical device manufacturing

    As a European supplier of electronic components, the Waldenburg based company thus wants to ensure that the production of urgently needed medical technology can be further expanded worldwide.
    17 April, 2020 | 1 minute
  • ICONICS announces free use of CFSWorX Connected Field Worker and Remote Expert collaboration product for 2020

    ICONICS announces free use of CFSWorX Connected Field Worker and Remote Expert collaboration product for 2020

    This is to help companies address the growing workforce and supply chain disruption created by the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.
    By: ICONICS
    06 April, 2020 | 1 minute
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