Plant, Process and Control
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Pushbutton sensor

ifm electronic’s KT touch sensor can
be used in applications that require a
pushbutton selector such as machine
start/stop, door openers and even on
a jacuzzi to turn the bubbles on/off.

Capacitive sensing technology

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All weather sensing

Claimed to achieve new levels of
consistent performance in adverse
conditions, Sick UK is launching the
LMS500 family of laser sensors. The
sensors deliver highly reliable moving
object detection and distance measur –
e

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Wet-to-wet sensors cut costs

Installation costs can be lowered, says
Boiswood, with its new wet-to-wet
differential pressure transducer. By
using remote sensors, the Multi-
Sense(R) 231RS from Setra Systems is
said to significantly cut installation

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Bearing problem solved

NSK’s L-PPS bearing cage technology
is providing an effective solution, both
in terms of long term performance
and cost, for a compressor
manufacturer who was receiving
complaints about compressor failures
resulting fro

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Handles high temperatures

Blue Diamond, distributor of Anderol
Speciality Lubricants in the UK, has added
Anderol Chain Oil XL 220 FG to its range of
food grade, high performance lubricants.

The new addition meets the requirements of
NSF H1 for

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Fire retardant

igus UK has launched a cost-effective
plain bearing that is fire retardant
and classified according to stringent
UL94 with V0 fire regulations.

The iglidur GV0 offers similar allround
properties to the company’s
plain

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Upgrades made to automatic lubricators

The latest generation of SKF System 24
single-point automatic lubricators provides a
reliable, easy to use, and cost-effective way to
deliver a continuous supply of lubricant to
plant machinery components.

Improvements

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Lubricants: Key to plant efficiency

Industrial lubricants and
greases play a key part
in keeping plant and
machinery in good
working order. Sandra
Calic, global direct
sector marketing
manager for general
manufacturing at Shell,
looks at best practice

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Greater focus on customer needs

A £3m investment has been made in
Wellman Thermal Systems, which
will further the expansion of the
company’s core businesses. The
capital will enable it to develop and
extend its steam and hot water boiler,
furnace and

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Condensate recovery

A new White Paper from Spirax
Sarco shows how steam users can
save tens of thousands of pounds by
improving their condensate recovery
systems.

Condensate, the hot, treated water
produced as steam releases its heat
en

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