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ITCM designs and develops special-purpose machinery and production processes with core strengths in web processing, powder dosing, novel packaging and high-speed assembly automation.
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Improve OEE and performance of packaging lines
The Proficy Smartstart Packaging Performance Solution from GE Intelligent Platforms helps to boost the performance of existing packaging linesRisk management software for the new Machinery Directive
A new version of Laidler Associates' Risk Management Software System helps users to comply with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and...Remote data manager for process instruments
Siemens is launching the Sitrans RD500 remote data manager that integrates web access, alarm event handling and data capture for...Process Equipment
Hydraulic hoses minimise maintenance
PowerLift 477, for crane and lifting equipment; RemoFlex 412, a pilot line hose; Push-Lok Plus 801, low pressure hoseHydraulic hoses minimise maintenance
Positive-displacement, internal gear pumps - new larger models
Michael Smith Engineers' is launching the HNP 11500 series positive-displacement, internal gear pumps that are larger and offer more drive optionsSpring-loaded docking pins for insert moulding
SAS Automation's new spring-loaded docking pins can help moulding companies automate processes, increase production and reduce labour requirements
Automation Control
Single-axis joysticks now with tactile feedback
New versions of Penny and Giles' JC120 single-axis joystick controllers feature a detent positional feedback mechanism and/or friction to hold the control in positionSingle-axis joysticks now with tactile feedback
Eastern European market for automation and control solutions
New analysis from Frost and Sullivan predicts an expanding market for automation and control solutions within Eastern EuropeCanopen device profile for PLCopen motion control
CIA has published a new draft device profile that specifies the Canopen interface for drives controlled by PLCs using PLCopen motion control
Waste Water
Overcoming clogging problems during the pumping of sewage
Pumping systems at sewage treatment works are always being challenged by items which arrive via the sewerage network and which cause serious maintenance issues. Two novel pumping solutions are aimed at tackling these issues. Sean Ottewell reportsOvercoming clogging problems during the pumping of sewage
Novel wastewater purification approach by switching atoms
Sean Ottewell looks at the latest advances in water research which focus on removing viruses, bacteria, algal toxins, salt and complex industrial chemicalsMembranes for use in thermal concentration processes
OSMO Membrane Systems GmbH (OSMO) has succeeded in modifying spiral wound reverse osmosis technology to reach operation pressures up to 120bar (1700psi)Plant Management
Remote data manager for process instruments
Siemens is launching the Sitrans RD500 remote data manager that integrates web access, alarm event handling and data capture for process instrumentsRemote data manager for process instruments
Machine condition monitoring device is easy to use
IFM Electronic says it is easy and cost-effective to monitor machine vibrations using its new Efector Octavis VKV monitor with built-in switching output and transmitterSmart Wireless field starter kit gains additional input devices
Emerson Process Management's Smart Wireless field starter kit now includes options for discrete switches, vibration and pH transmittersMaterials Handling
Mini-angular grippers fit into small electronic and applications
Jaw position, whether opened or closed, can be sensed through the use of magnetic sensorsMini-angular grippers fit into small electronic and applications
Improve OEE and performance of packaging lines
The Proficy Smartstart Packaging Performance Solution from GE Intelligent Platforms helps to boost the performance of existing packaging linesMiniature submersible load cell for tension and compression
Futek's model LSB210 Submersible Jr S-Beam miniature load cell is offered in a wide variety of load capacities, with an optional USB interfaceInstrumentation
Modular radar transmitters cope with CIP and SIP
Burkert's new Type 8136, 8137 and 8138 modular radar transmitters are designed for level measurement applications including those in the food and dairy industriesModular radar transmitters cope with CIP and SIP








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