Thomas Schulz reports on a new automatic system for sterile sampling of pure steam condensate.

Nowadays information is redigitalised, repacked, restructured so that nothing slips through the net of researchers

Chemically-disrupted water streams are causing an increase of 'intersex' fish. Peristaltic technology is addressing water pollution problems

Many assets around the world are currently operating beyond their nominal design life and require an effective asset integrity management approach

Failure to protect a plant's Scada system from the threat of cyber attack can have big security implications. Paul Hurst discusses the protection options

Two European chemical companies have turned to smart wireless solutions: the first to help meet local environmental regulations and the second to improve condition monitoring of filters

The latest report from PROFIBUS and PROFINET International shows an unprecedented increase in the number of installed nodes - as confidence continues to grow in the compatibility of process automation systems

In the water industry peristaltic pumps are preferable for many applications. Jon Snaith explains

Every process relies on pumps, valves and filters and the latest launches focus on ease of maintenance, fouling prevention and customisation. Sean Ottewell reports

The latest releases of new materials from European chemical companies aim to improve insulation, energy efficiency and finish, while reducing the amount of solvents involved during manufacture

Metallurgists, fabricators, chemical and materials engineers will discuss topics ranging from alloy development and plant engineering to fabrication, failure analysis

Tighter legal and environmental regulations are ensuring that the chemical companies remain in the market for the latest continuous emissions monitoring systems

Sean Ottewell reports on two new studies which have recommended that wireless infrastructure should be a key component in all new process projects

Many companies, from steel manufacturers to refiners, are turning to advanced power transmission solutions in order to stabilise their processes

Ever tightening EU regulations and standards for the reduction of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions, are putting heavy demands on industry

Researchers have developed a near-infrared optical technique for online monitoring of resin distribution during the manufacture of wood-based boards

Ansys 12.0 incorporates a number of new features that help to reduce the time required for engineering analysis and, therefore, product development

Release 2009a of Matlab and Simulink includes improved multicore/multiprocessor capabilities and a host of new features and toolboxes

Hirschmann's new Mice PTP modules provide nanosecond synchronisation across entire data networks using Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet

Adlink's new PCIe-to-6U CompactPCI/PXI expansion kit provides remote expansion within a 6U chassis