Butterfly valve technology nets patent
This is designed for flow control, rather than isolation or shut-off
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Getting flour to the baker
Continental hot air compressor hoses for the safe discharging of silo trailers
Talking torque
Pump and valve innovator finds a test rig technology that talks the torque
Contactless radar level sensor
Installed at critical control point on a feed hopper over 8m high and around 5m square at the bottom
Plant Management
Prolonging the life of conveyor bearings
Highlighting the benefits that can be achieved by using Molded-Oil bearings from NSK, a British...
How autonomous maintenance can benefit the shop floor
Some thoughts on the Japanese concept of total productive maintenance
Lessons in mass production
Robert Glass explains what can be learned from global manufacturing leaders such as China
Water Management
Effluent treatment tools
Dr Richard Coulton explores the key effluent treatment technologies and how they are being used
New External Mix Atomising Spray Nozzles
This patented design stops the liquid flow when the pressure is off
New concept underwater robot inspired by cuttlefish
Fin drive unit designed for precise, slow movement and low turbulence for enhanced manoeuvrability
Automation/Control
The first steps to plant digitalisation
Relying on modular growth can offer benefits when tackling obsolescence
Autonomous charging system for factory AGVs
Automated Guided Vehicles will need this to keep going without operator intervention
Instrumentation
Key considerations when selecting a lens for machine vision
Given the vast range of sensor formats and different resolution available in machine vision cameras,...
Calibration in hazardous areas
Expert guidance on calibration in hazardous areas
Advances in trace moisture measurement
Trials of new high sensitivity moisture transmitters measuring trace water content have demonstrated...
Materials Handling
Making Bulk Solids Processing Plants to Work Reliably
The cost effective manufacture of products is usually considered to be based upon the efficiency of...
Multihead weighing machine
Suitable for harsh environments, such as fresh produce factories or frozen food processors
New three-screw pump launched
This is designed for metalworking applications
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