Plant, Process and Control
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Metal detectable seal solutions

Metal detectable seals have an important role to play in
hygiene sensitive industries, as Jon Joynes of ERIKS Sealing
Technology explains

Stringent legislation covering hygiene
sensitive industries has seen a number

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Seals designed for harsh environments

Kalrez 0090 perfluoroelastomer Oring
seal products from DuPont
Performance Polymers are now
available from Dichtomatik.

The products have been developed
by DuPont to provide a high level of
resistance to rapid gas dec

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‘O’ring brochure

The new issue of James Walker’s ‘O’
Ring Guide is available to industrial
users and specifiers of ‘O’ ring
sealing systems.

New to Issue 6 is the range of BS
EN ISO 3601-1 rings, including
aerospace sizes with their t

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Sealing guide

‘Successful Sealing with Elastomers’ is
a guide that offers engineers a
diagnostics-led approach to tackling
sealing problems. In so doing it
provides insights into why the seal
failed and advice on the selection of
a r

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Microwave sensor

Easy to install, the updated efector
gwr microwave sensor from ifm
electronic is designed to detect more
fluids and to ignore foam and
residues of sticky material that might
build up on the probe and result in a
false l

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Colour sensor

Available from ifm electronic, the
O5C500 colour sensor features five
selectable tolerance steps and is
designed to differentiate even the
finest shades of colour from the
background or other objects.

A high switching

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Automatic compensation

HBM has resolved the challenge of
compensating optical strain gage
measurements for temperature
fluctuations with its latest K-OTC
sensor. The new sensor is based on
an optical strain gage applied to an
aluminum sensor

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More cylinder signalling

Controls using AC voltages are still
not uncommon, so when position
indication is needed on pneumatic
cylinders but feedback is 110V, a
solution is at hand in the form of the
MR range from ifm electronic.

The MR range

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Nuclear role

A Vegapuls radar level transmitter
from VEGA Controls, originally
assessed by Exida for SIL
applications, is now the first noncontact
level sensor to also be
independently assessed by Sellafield,
as part of the EMPHASIS

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Realtime manufacturing solution

Parsec Automation Corp has launched LITETrak, a productivity solution for manufacturers. Available in the UK through Cimlogic, LITETrak incorporates the power of TrakSYS into a package that is rapidly set up and deployed without programming, infrastructure changes or production disruption.

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