Plant, Process and Control
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Cut out for chemical dosing

Wanner International offers a wide selection of back pressure valves and pressure relief valves that it claims are ideal for use in chemical dosing systems and complement its Hydra-Cell diaphragm pumps.

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New steam system

Spirax Sarco has designed and supplied a new steam system for animal feed producer Sarval (Hartshill) to overcome production problems caused by wet steam. Spirax Sarco project managed the system’s design and installation and also supplied the pipework, valves, steam traps and flow meters for the new £18 million facility.


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Riello extends monobloc burner range to 12MW

Following the addition of models 1000 and 1200 to Riello’s RS-RL-RLS range of monobloc low NOx burners, outputs have now been increased to 12MW. These new models build on the features of the well-established R Series with key advances in power output control and ventilation.

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Reliable & ultra clean

An Ultra Clean Diaphragm Valve (UCV) made by HAM-LET, manufacturer of instrumentation valves and fittings for industrial and high purity applications, is being used in a satellite propulsion system produced by OHB Sweden.

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Powerful remote diagnostics

specialist in inspection equipment for the food industry, Loma Systems attributes its 91% first time fix rate to the powerful remote diagnostics tools now available with its range of high performance metal detectors, checkweighers and X-ray units, backed by a dedicated service team, guaranteed next-day response and bespoke preventative maintenance agreements.

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Interlock key redesign

Smith Flow Control has redesigned the key for its Ellis interlocking range, which is used for critical process applications in oil and gas, petrochemical and water industries.

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Robots make the cut

According to Mitsubishi, robots are particularly well suited to the food processing industry. “They are very flexible and can hold several programmes in their memory so they are able to easily switch from one production task to another,” says the company’s John Rowley.

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Big performance in small space

Miniaturised MICROmote photoelectric sensors from Balluff, with separate electronic processor unit, provide high levels of optical performance in a tiny amount of space thanks to miniaturised LEDs, photodiodes and phototransistors.

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Retro-fit mini-drop system

Many sewage sludge mixing applications have guide-rail mounted submersible mixers on the basis that they are easy to install and remove for maintenance. However System Mix – P&M Pumps says these systems are vulnerable to failure usually due to rag-accumulation on their rotating parts which results in expensive repair or replacement.

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