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Portable process calibrator approved for hazardous areas
The CPH7000 portable process calibrator (photo) has received ATEX approval for use in hazardous areas. The CPH7000 provides highly flexible onsite calibration for process transmitters and pressure gages. A high-pressure version tests measuring ranges up to 10,000 bars. The portable,…
New single-stage gear units with high thrust-load capacity
This company has added three single-stage gear units to its Nordbloc 1 product line (photo). The new SK 871.1, SK 971.1 and SK 1071.1 are said to provide industry-leading thrust-load capacity per case size. The new products have a power…
New vibratory feeding technology is gentle for solids
The V200 Hygienic Design Vibratory Feeder (photo) is suitable for gentle handling of bulk solid materials, including fragile and problematic materials, such as finished friable food products and ingredients and glass fibers. The vibratory feeder is also suitable for abrasive…
This magnetic separator protects valves from damage
This company has launched its first DMN Magnetic Separator demonstration unit (photo). The new range is designed to remove sub-micron metal contamination (including particles of 304 and 316 stainless steel) from dry, free-flowing products, such as sugar, grain, flour and…
Show Preview: Weftec 2019
The 92nd annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference (Weftec; www.weftec.org) will be held September 21–25 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Ill. Weftec features an extensive lineup of technical presentations focused on best practices and new…
These integrated process thermostats are future-proof
The fully redeveloped Integral product line of process thermostats is used for many applications, such as the temperature control of reactors in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, temperature tests at test stations in the automotive industry, or space simulations in…
Show Preview: Chem Show 2019
From October 22–24, professionals from all sectors of the chemical process industries (CPI) will meet in New York City for the 2019 Chem Show (www.chemshow.com). With over 275 exhibitors, Chem Show’s exhibit hall will feature demonstrations of new process equipment…
This software improves turnaround management
The Digital Turnaround software suite helps plant personnel to visualize and manage activities and risks associated with major plant shutdowns, turnarounds and outages, with the goal of limiting lost production due to asset downtime. The software uses risk as a…
Interlock combines maximum force in a compact package
The new HS1T interlock switch with solenoid (photo) delivers an industry-leading 5,000 N of locking force, with many features included to maximize protection in machine and equipment guarding applications. Such interlock switches are incorporated into machinery and equipment to both…
Modular kit system now has a new electrical connector
The Multiline E multiple and multi-media connector for connecting functional groups to robots and machines now has an additional M12 power plug for providing electrical power. The high-performance M12 connector (photo), which features five pins and L-coding, is designed for…