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Dry vacuum pump sets new standard for high reliability

Pumps deliver exceptional vacuum performance in harsh chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical processes

Thermal imaging detects missing lids

Detects the minute difference in temperature between a tub with a lid and one without

Hot air blower

Volume of air and the heating power can be regulated internally

Process systems for biotechnology and pharmaceutical production plants

Turnkey production systems and plants tailored to individual requirements based on workflow and process know-how

Hermetic sealed – a clean solution for hazardous, toxic or crystallising media

Environmental protection and safety are now some of the most important key issues of system operators

Precise control increases process profit margins

Good temperature control is about efficient heat transfer to the application which results in smaller less expensive units

All-in-one industrial transmitter

Humidity and temperature transmitters are suitable for fixed-installation applications

High speed separation

Features of the Super MX include an external conical motor tube gusset, 5 HP motor with extra large bearings

Air compressor

A Huron air compressor by DV Systems equipped with a Vacon X Series drive

The future of onshore and offshore wind power

Growth in the wind energy sector is attributable to a huge range of factors, including financial confidence, technological advancements, legislative support from local governments and increased public support and awareness, says David Blake

New standards drive US smart grid forward

The agreement of new standards to act as a guide for smart grid-related technologies is helping to drive investment in the US. Sean Ottewell reports

Variable speed drives reduce maintenance and boost efficiency

Variable speed drives (VSDs) have dramatic impacts on plant maintenance - and on plant efficiencies. Sean Ottewell reports

Silicon carbide burner components boost plant life

Robert Howard describes how silicon carbide burner components are a proven technology for coal fired power plants

Power for mobile applications

Robust plug connectors are designed for demanding applications with high power levels

New technologies and long-term service agreements dominate turbine market

Around the world, investment continues in efficient new turbine technology and long-term service agreements. Sean Ottewell reports

Simulation aids design of wind turbine generators

Simulation helps the design of one of the world's highest-efficiency permanent magnet wind turbine generators. Jon Vaquerizo and Xabier Calvo report.

EN779: 2011 - a step in the right direction

The air filter market is expanding in Europe. It is expected to grow even more when all new buildings have to meet 'zero-energy' requirements by 2020/21 (2018/2019 for public buildings). Richard Ringström reports

Catch the next wave

Hydrodynamic simulation helps to deliver two- to three-times wave power efficiency improvement. Bradford S Lamb and Ken Rhinefrank report

On-line monitoring of wind turbines

Remote monitoring systems deployed across three wind farms operated by Guohua Energy Investment Company in China

Floating wind farms

The technology used in offshore oil and gas extraction is now making wind power installation in deeper waters possible

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