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New TFT display modules for 2009

Hitachi is introducing several new TFT display modules to the European market in 2009, with sizes ranging from 6.5 to 21.2 inches
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Reduce plant downtime and improve machine availability

Schaeffler showcases products and services for the inspection and maintenance of plant and machinery, including torque measurement products and oil analysis services
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Condition monitoring technology for industrial control

Motor Condition Monitor and Plant Condition Monitor both use an advanced technique known as model-based fault detection MORE »

Major tidal turbine contract

The Neptune demonstration design is on schedule for delivery in 2010 at the UK tidal test centre located in Orkney, as a precursor to commercial deployment MORE »

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// - Clustering feature enables integration of all facilities and control on yacht

// - Measuring ocean currents for efficient seismic surveys

// - Borehole seismic acquisition gives 'high definition' results

// - Bitumen companies go wireless to monitor production facilities

// - Coriolis metering solution to measurement of bunker fuel

// - Sulphur in auto oils and fuels: monitoring to global standards

// - Spot oil spills and leaks with the help of colour coded bacteria

// - Digital valve control goes wireless

// - Safety light curtains are easier to integrate

// - Precision microwave radar-based wave and sea level sensor

// - DC drive expanded up to 1850A

// - pH monitoring system with online calibration capability

// - Dual encoder to USB converter allows PC access to encoder data

// - Self-aligning bearings cope with axial displacement

// - HMIs with wide-ranging industrial Ethernet support

// - Image sensor scans at 40,000 lines per second

// - Module simplifies implementation of Zigbee

// - ROV operates at depth of 3000msw

// - Ultrasonic flowmeter is now available with a stainless steel sensor

// - Adhesives selected or designed in pre-shaped configurations

// - Circular connectors are more compact

// - Securing industrial control systems against threat of cyber infection

// - Multi-axis control module speeds time to market

// - Chlorine analyser eliminates pH sampling systems and reagents

// - UPS protection for oil and gas platform off the South African coast

// - Test system for conducted and radiated immunity

// - Process analysers - pushing for the standardisation of devices

// - Robust future for low voltage ac and dc drives market

// - Continuous monitoring of liquids for efficient control

// - Improving pH control and compliance in water effluents

// - Advanced solutions key to creating competitive advantage

// - System migration: make sure you improve control, not just replicate

// - Affordability, portability and precision key to thermal imaging

// - Measuring process humidity for optimal product quality

// - New method monitors critical bacteria in wastewater treatment

// - South American power producers invest for a mixed fuel future

// - Modelling transformers for high-voltage power distribution

// - Optimising electricity supply to boost efficiency and reliability

// - Revamps of power projects are now key to automation contracts

// - Health monitoring systems are key to the modern plant

// - Silica analyser helps reduce your plant costs

// - Peristaltic technology tackles endocrine disrupting chemicals

// - Securing integrated Scada systems against cyber attacks

// - Smart wireless solutions solve compliance and complexity issues

// - Regulatory enforcement drives continuous emission monitors

// - Plant studies support use of wireless in capital projects

// - Easier connection of measurement systems to a PC

// - Freescale starts move to single sensor platform

// - Asset management: seamless solutions key to creating business advantage

// - Peristaltic pumps tackle the problem water pollution

// - Industrial cellular router connects up to four Ethernet devices

// - Ethernet routing switch for extreme environments

// - Safety unit combines multiple functions

// - Taking the brakes off developing machine-to machine applications

// - Wireless microcontroller technology plays key role in energy efficiency

// - ST launches world's thinnest accelerometer

// - Building automation: centralised control of single or multi-sites

// - Compressed air: saving a packet at corrugated packaging plant

// - Monitoring motor vibration: it can harm both energy and efficiency

// - Level measurements: non-contact sensors mounted outside vessel

// - Signal conditioning amplifiers are sealed to IP65

// - Fertility tester uses high precision temperature sensor

// - AUV supports environmental monitoring, wide area surveys

// - Adapt and innovate to survive impact of the financial crisis

// - Seismic fleet targets 3D and 4D high-end surveys

// - IP54 frequency inverter benefits from WEG Optimal Flux technology

// - Battery fuel gauge for JEITA profile

// - More UK gas storage needed to ensure integrity of supply

// - Monitoring structures for safe and efficient operation

// - Gas pipeline monitoring: moving from analogue to wireless

// - Tool monitors shallow internal corrosion in pipes

// - Monitor surface deformation with Earth-orbiting satellites

// - High tech solutions to recycling drilling process by-products

// - Data management software gains additional features

// - Industrial displays benefit from wider viewing angles

// - Energy harvesting platform with wireless microcontroller

// - Navigational warning systems for oil platform

// - Vibration sensor offers extended operating temperature range

// - Labview 2009 introduces wireless sensor network platform

// - Making rapid prototyping pay dividends in full

// - Single-axis robot actuators configured to order

// - Modular motor controller provides protection and feedback

// - Programmable universal verbaliser 1/8 DIN panel meter

// - Power supply for high-performance X-ray applications

// - Condition monitoring units provide sensing solution

// - Drive for machine delivers on speed, simplicity and safety

// - Proficy Maintenance Gateway 2.0 reduces downtime

// - Remote motion control platform reduces costs

// - Embedded sensors generate their own energy

// - Networking: the key to ensuring process safety in the future

// - Torque about improving handling accuracy

// - Particle size analysis reduces cement manufacturing costs

// - Accurate gas analysis drives process efficiency

// - The electrical grid of tomorrow will be flexible and self-healing

// - Security of supply: meeting the operational challenge of maintaining

// - Lab and online analytics for power generation plants

// - Renewable energy experts from Parker form focused team

// - Submersible hydrostatic level transmitters for depths of 200m

// - Centum VP integrated production control system now at R4.02

// - IO-Link adapter connects standard sensors to IO-Link

// - Electro-deionisation modules remove common contaminants

// - Get smart and cut energy costs with integrated motor controls

// - Measuring process humidity for optimal product quality

// - How to choose a ball valve to control fugitive emissions

// - Safety light curtains are easy to specify and install

// - Electro-deionisation modules help remove contaminants

// - Choosing a ball valve to control fugitive emissions

// - Code-reader is configured via web server

// - Load measuring pins compete with standard products

// - Compact panel PCs feature Intel Atom N270 processor

// - Centralised management of production devices

// - Multi-billion dollar investment spurs US transition to smart energy grid

// - Modelling, simulating and testing of renewable energy technologies

// - Warehouse overload protection device

// - AC drive controls multiple pumps

// - Zigbee interface converts standard switches to wireless devices

// - USB DAQ module is low-cost and user-friendly

// - Remote data manager for process instruments

// - Reservoir characterisation: microseismics now a key tool

// - Increasing array of 4D kit as the market shows steady growth

// - Corrosion and fatigue: new ways of warding off old enemies

// - 3D digital versatility enhances design of subsea control systems

// - US refineries commitment to safety called into question

// - A life aquatic: ensuring marine diversity

// - Compact motor controllers save energy

// - Sonar surveys play key role in South Australia port development

// - Hydroacoustic technology used to monitor marine biodiversity

// - Fault diagnostics in gas turbines

// - New USB data acquisition module suits 19-inch or portable applications

 
 

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