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NIR integrated with Allen Bradley systems

The DA 7300 Inline NIR (near infrared) analyzer has been upgraded and can now be seamlessly integrated into industrial environments using OPC and RS-Linx. The instrument has already been integrated with Siemens S7, using built-in OPC server; with Schneider Electric…

New features for these paddle switches

The rotating paddle switches of the series Rotonivo RN3000, RN6000 and RN4000 are now available with universal voltage electronics. This means these level switches can be used anywhere in the world, regardless of the country’s input voltage system, without the…

A new standard for quantifying heavy elements

Developed for laboratories conducting environmental, geological and waste-disposal analysis, the Xepos HE (heavy element) x-ray fluorescence (XRF) instrument is optimized for the analysis of medium and heavy elements. It achieves detection limits that are a factor of five to ten…

Alarm controllers for up to 64 gas monitors

The new WX Series of gas-detection alarm controllers consists of three controllers: the WX4 (four-channel controller), the WX16 (16-channel controller) and the WX 64 (64-channel controller). The WX Series controllers are designed for continuous monitoring of up to four, 16…

New CFD software allows increased functionality

A new post-processing tool for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis allows engineers to more easily manipulate and manage data from multiple simulations. Known as Chorus, the software package can quickly analyze up to thousands of computer simulation cases simultaneously, enabling…

This design software is available for 64-bit platforms

The newest version of the 3D plant-design software AutoPlant V8i is fully compatible with 64-bit computer operating systems, allowing faster processing speeds, according to the company that develops the software. The AutoPlant V8i’s ability to support the creation of so-called…

Sample hot slurries safely with this system

The LSS-140-ST is designed to allow sampling of high-temperature or hazardous-material slurries without personnel contact. Suitable for a wide range of process industries, the LSS-140-ST has two flanged connections for integration with the sample piping, and a back-mounted bracket to…

BASF FINA Petrochemicals partners with Apprion to complete wireless application site plan

Apprion, a vendor and service provider of Industrial Wireless Application Systems for the process manufacturing industry, says it has a Wireless Application Site Plan at the BASF FINA Petrochemicals LP facility in Port Arthur, Texas (BFLP). Apprion's team of wireless…

A smart controller for explosion-proof heaters

Suitable for use with any of this company’s range of explosion-proof, electrical heaters, the new generation Smart Controller 2.0 features fieldbus networking, extensive monitoring and diagnostic routines, programmable temperature ramping, data logging and temperature monitoring with user-definable limits. The controller…

Manage tank inventories from anywhere with your PC

BinMaster, BinView is an inventory-management system that offers realtime bin-level monitoring for solids materials over the Internet, or via a company LAN or VPN. The BinView system is composed of this firm’s SmartBob2 or SmartBob1 sensors mounted on the bins,…