Plant, Process and Control
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Development suite opens

A new support facility that allows proof-testing of all change software prior to delivery offshore, is opened by Nexen Petroleum UK, a CNOOC Limited company, and housed on its behalf at the Altens, Aberdeen premises of ABB. The facility ensures that the UK’s largest producing field remains in production, even during periods of online modification.

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Temperature device upgrade

ABB’s latest generation of head mounted smart temperature transmitters have helped to provide a clever solution to a tricky upgrade project at Tata Steel in Port Talbot. ABB’s solution involved thirty TTH300 temperature transmitters being used to replace Hartmann and Braun field mounted units installed in 1981 without the need for extensive retrofitting work.


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Sample handling

Omega’s sample handling products feature shakes, rockers, mixers and stirrers for molecular and biological mixing applications.

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Custom gaskets

Building on its success designing and manufacturing low friction seals for challenging motor sport applications, Blue Diamond has extended its problem solving skills to include high performance moulded gaskets.

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Pump selection

Grundfos re-designed its Product Center pump selection tool in order to make choosing the right pump solution as easy as possible.

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Risk assessment courses

When it comes to industrial boilers, Byworth is urging companies to ensure risk assessments cover everything and are sufficiently up-to-date.

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Interface updated

HBM has updated and improved its Common Application Programming Interface (API), which offers users one programmable environment for several data acquisition systems.

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Mobile capabilities

Manufacturers now have the freedom to use any digital device to easily access optimised performance metrics and data analytics from plant floors and machines, due to new capabilities embedded in the FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI v6.0 software from Rockwell Automation.

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Accreditation simplified

To attract more work from larger organisations and step up administration and quality procedures, sub-contract precision engineering company Bernard Holmes wanted to implement a production management system that would make the path to ISO accreditation as smooth as possible.

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New boiler for plastics recycler

Plastics recycling firm Jayplas (J&A Young) has a philosophy to invest in technology that enables the company’s plants to operate in an efficient and environmental way. A Babcock Wanson HEB 420 hot water boiler and heat exchanger with efficiency to 96.2% is playing its part at the company’s latest recycling facility in Loughborough

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