Plant, Process and Control
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Cooler route to energy savings

With a performance co-efficient of
seven, the NAX-ID inverter chiller
has the highest energy efficiency
ratio in its category according to its
maker IsoCool. One of the first
fully-packaged water chillers of its
kind, i

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RFID with Profibus-DP

New from ifm electronic is the RELAY RANGE
DTE100 RFID evaluation unit with
integrated Profibus-DP interface.

Also featuring a web server, the new
system platform can be used to track
tooling, for quality assurance suc

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Industrial interconnect solutions

Starting in 1980 as a small UK
distributor of German
connector and cable products,
Quadrant Connections has
developed into an international
manufacturer and distributor. Strong
partnerships with key suppliers and
high

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Cooling costs cut at high tech plant

Two Turbomiser chillers are
cooling high power lasers and
clean rooms at Photronics’
high-tech production facility
in South Wales. The
installation, carried out by
Cool-Therm at Photronic’s
Bridgend facility, involves

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IP67 enclosure range

Hylec-APL, has launched a new series
of enclosures to complement its range
of connectors, terminal blocks and
junction boxes. Made by Hylec’s UK
based manufacturing division, DE
Controls, the robust, all-weather
enclosu

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Pressure switches: Often overlooked

When systems fail, engineers tend to focus on the big, the
expensive or the exotic. However, it is often a problem with
a simple, inexpensive part that shuts an application down
or affects performance. Here, David Almond,

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Stacks of savings

Smurfit Kappa has saved
almost £70,000 by using ABB
motion control products in a
refurbishment project on a
cardboard sheet stacking
machine at a site in Mold.

The stacker consists of two
hydraulic lift tables, each

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ATEXapproval

DIN-rail power supply manufacturer
PULS UK has been granted
ATEX approval for its ML
series of power supplies,
allowing them to be used
in certain hazardous
environments.

The single phase units
have an output range

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Second bulk handling system

Six years after a Flexicon
bulk bag discharger and
screw conveyor operation
went live at The Plastics
Group’s production facility in
Woonsocket, Rhodes Island
the company has invested in
a second Flexicon system that

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Cylinder range

SKF will be launching its CASM
range of electric cylinders for use in
technically and environmentally
demanding applications ranging
from component handling, welding
and clamping to packaging and
general automation.

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