BURKERT133
21 February 2012
Moving forwards in a business as traditional as an organic craft brewery takes sympathy, understanding and very flexible process equipment. Fortunately for Gloucester beer drinkers that is exactly what Burkert UK has supplied to Stroud Brewery.
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Kingfisher26
21 February 2012
Kingfisher Industrial has demonstrated its ability to provide solutions to problems of wear, due to impacts and sliding abrasion, and to deliver improved efficiency via increased mass flow, on the coal handling plant at Didcot A power station in Oxfordshire.
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HYLECAPL110
20 February 2012
Leading manufacturer and supply specialist of electrical components to industry, Hylec-APL, has launched a new series of enclosures to complement its existing range of connectors, terminal blocks and junction boxes.
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NSK417
20 February 2012
NSK Ltd. has developed ball bearings that enable ultra high-speed rotation by greatly reducing friction. The new product will contribute to better fuel economy in next generation hybrid vehicles by facilitating ultra high-speed rotation in motors and power generators.
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P4A60
20 February 2012
The low cost, extended functionality and openness features of Progea Movicon 11 SCADA are proving a winning formula for control system specialist, Genesis Controls.
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MitsUKDMA003
20 February 2012
A process that defied automation has finally been brought into the 21st century by systems integrator Clint Johnson of the wonderfully named Control Freaks Ltd, who has developed an all-Mitsubishi Electric solution.
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MitsDMA171-PE
20 February 2012
The distribution agreement signed on February 14, 2012, between Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V., Polish Factory Automation Group and the Hungarian company ELKE Ltd. highlights the importance of the Central and Eastern European market.
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CLPA52
20 February 2012
Production of flat screen liquid crystal displays (LCDs) at one of the largest plants in Asia has steadily ramped up to meet the ever-increasing demand. The process is now highly automated, so data communications are critically important. The choice of a high-speed Ethernet based open network, CC-Link IE, to run the automation comms at the plant could point towards the future for many more automation installations in Asia and Europe.
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Taylor093
20 February 2012
Egbert Taylor, the world leading manufacturer of steel recycling and waste containers, has announced the forthcoming departure of Peter Selkirk, formerly CEO and now Chairman. Peter who led the Management Buy In, backed by ECI Partners in June 2005 will be leaving at the end of March. Last October the company was sold to new investors, led by Sullivan Street Partners and Oakfield Capital Partners, with David Williams, formerly MD becoming CEO.
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BURKERT170
16 February 2012
TETRA PAK has provided Fromagerie Bel, at its Cléry-le-Petit site, with a flow management system that adds an extra protein constituent to milk collected locally in the Meuse area of France.
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SPELS181
15 February 2012
Frost Protect Ltd., a UK specialist in frost protection and trace heating systems for domestic, industrial and commercial projects, has chosen to use Spelsberg’s HT Series thermostat systems to provide continuous temperature monitoring. The systems are designed to maintain a minimum temperature to ensure that pipes are protected from costly frost damage; which has been of particular concern in recent winters.
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REV097-SA
15 February 2012
OE Bearings has established itself as the market leader for split roller bearings (SRB) in South Africa, as a result of its successful partnership with major UK SRB manufacturer, Revolvo. The success of the partnership is based upon OE Bearing’s local stocks of SRB, plus its engineering excellence and service. In addition, OE bearings effectively meets local needs, as the only supplier of non ISO- sized SN SD split plummer block bearings. These are manufactured by Revolvo especially for the South African market.
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MitsUKDMA005
15 February 2012
Mitsubishi Electric has introduced C-Connector, a PLC module that cuts through the layers of a plant-wide automation system to deliver real time data directly to a users SAP® system.
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MitsDMA174
14 February 2012
Mitsubishi Electric's Water team will take part in the 6th World Water Forum, to be held from 12-17 March 2012 in Marseille, France.
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MitsDMA171
14 February 2012
The distribution agreement signed on February 14, 2012, between Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V., Polish Factory Automation Group and the Hungarian company ELKE Ltd. highlights the importance of the Central and Eastern European market.
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NSK414
14 February 2012
NSK Ltd. announced that it will add a new MECHATROLINK-driver unit*1 to its popular Megatorque Motor(TM) lineup. The Megatorque MotorTM is capable of compact, high speed positioning.
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WDS11
14 February 2012
WDS’ stainless steel quick release pins are ideal for use in corrosive environments, such as marine, where objects regularly need to be fastened or attached and where excessive vibration occurs.
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KLARIUS223
13 February 2012
Having won several accolades and finished in the top few percent of many stages during the 2011 season, Sara Williams is now campaigning a second season in her Klarius Group sponsored Subaru Impreza. Sara who famously finished fourth overall in Rally GB Wales in 2010 is hoping for a successful season in 2012 and has announced her event diary for the year.
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CLPA59
13 February 2012
Open networks are an established feature of the modern automation landscape. The benefits they offer in terms of freedom of choice, flexibility, performance and cost savings are widely accepted. In recent years, this acceptance has also spread to the adoption of Ethernet for open network technologies.
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LENZE169
10 February 2012
Since purchasing its US AC Tech drives manufacturing operation over twelve years ago Lenze has benefitted from being able to develop and offer a complete range of compact, cost competitive, easy to use, AC inverters for general purpose applications. An international community of Lenze qualified engineers has built-up around these products, which now has its own open communication forum.
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