Research and development are decisive factors for the quality of control and stop valves. For this reason, Schubert & Salzer operates a state-of-the art steam test bench at its headquarters in Ingolstadt that is integrated into a particularly efficient power station. For the steam generation, the valve specialists use a Junior 400 TC by Certuss – a long-standing customer...
On October 17, Fiam hosted the conference “Ergonomics Applied to Industrial Assembly”, a day entirely dedicated to ergonomics organized by Fiam and patronized by Confindustria Vicenza. The event was attended by over 100 people, who showed great interest and attention to the topics covered, presented by the speakers from a multidisciplinary and practical perspective on t...
Evolving Measurement Demands in the Global Biogas and Biomethane Industry Global biogas and biomethane production are expanding rapidly, shifting industry priorities from project deployment to efficient operation, accountability, and long-term reliability. Europe remains one of the most advanced regions in the biomethane sector, operating more than 1,600 production pla...
The Background: Coal Gasification Gains Increasing Industrial Attention in India India holds one of the world’s largest coal reserves, which remains a significant domestic resource for power generation and industrial fuel. At the same time, the country’s chemical and petrochemical sectors rely heavily on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) and natural gas as feedstock ...
ABB today announced the launch of two major innovations for continuous water analysis (CWA): the AeroStar™ family of dissolved oxygen sensors and the AWT424 transmitter. Together, these innovations set a new standard for precision, reliability, operational efficiency, and digital connectivity in water monitoring. The combined offering delivers a fully integrated, digital...
ProcessMaster, ABB’s next generation electromagnetic flowmeters, are now available with Ethernet-APL (Advanced Physical Layer) connectivity, allowing for high-speed transmission of field data. By expanding its portfolio of APL-enabled instrumentation, ABB continues to bring the benefits of Ethernet communication to industrial operations. The new ProcessMaster flowmeters...
ABB has launched Sensi+ NG, the latest evolution of its innovative multi-gas contaminant analyzer for the biogas and natural gas industries. Building on the success of its first solution, ABB continues to innovate by adding oxygen (O₂) measurement to Sensi+ NG's existing capabilities for trace-level measurement of hydrogen sulfide (H₂S), water vapor (H₂O) and carbon diox...
ABB has extended the capabilities of its ABB Ability ™ Smart Device Manager – a universal handheld configurator for field instrumentation – by certifying it for use in hazardous areas. Smart Device Manager supports configuration, commissioning, diagnostics and maintenance of process instrumentation in oil & gas, chemical and other industries where safety, efficiency and ...
Watch how our partnership with Lavender International enables NDT trainers and participants alike to benefit from hands-on access to the OmniScan™ X4’s intuitive design and multiple ultrasonic technologies —ensuring the highest probability of flaw detection across industries. In this short testimonial video, you’ll discover: ■ Why NDT experts trust the OmniScan™ X4 f...
Growing Global Commitment to Biogas and Biomethane Development As nations accelerate the transition toward renewable energy, biogas and biomethane have become strategic components in achieving carbon neutrality and circular economy goals. The European Union’s REPowerEU Plan targets 35 billion m³ of annual biomethane production by 2030, while similar initiatives in North...
WAMGROUP announces the launch of its new web platform: more than 60 websites – Corporate, Technologies and Subsidiaries websites– designed to offer a unique browsing experience for plant manufacturers, system integrators, distributors and end users worldwide. The new digital environment has been developed to simplify access to technical and commercial information, highl...
In 2025, the most important innovation in fiber laser tube cutting is not higher power or faster speed—it’s AI-driven programming. As manufacturers face labor shortages and increasing product complexity, AI software is becoming the key to boosting productivity, improving accuracy, and reducing production costs. AI programming tools allow operators to create tube cutting...
The drive experts from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS have increased the torques of their UNICASE worm gear units, thus omitting the switch to the next size depending on the application. NORD successfully increased the performance of its UNICASE worm gear units of 10 to 15 percent without altering the outer (connection) dimensions or the overall visual appearance. To save installati...
Getriebebau NORD GmbH & Co. KG in Bargteheide has been awarded the EcoVadis gold medal . Having scored 78/100 points, the drive manufacturer is one of the top 4% of all globally rated companies in 2025 while raising its score by 10 points compared to last year. NORD scored 85/100 points in the “Environment” category, thus achieving the highest individual rating. The rat...
The new D-DR 2430 NDT completes the range of DÜRR NDT’s robust and portable digital X-ray detectors for industrial radiography. With an active area of 233 mm x 291 mm, the detector offers a medium size that is ideal for most inspection tasks. What makes it perfect for use with gamma sources is the gadolinium oxysulfide (GOS) Plus scintillator. The Plus scintillator was s...
Smigroup has reached an important milestone in its sustainability plan by obtaining the prestigious "EcoVadis Committed" badge, which certifies the company's commitment to a responsible and sustainable future. This certification reflects the daily activity of every single person within the organisation. Being sustainable is, in fact, a path of continuous growth, which b...
For 125 years, Latteria Soresina, an important Italian cooperative in the dairy sector, has been promoting quality and tradition in a more and more sustainable way. To respond promptly to market demands while respecting the environment, the company continuously invests in state-of-the-art production systems, such as the SMI EBS 6 KL ERGON stretch-blow moulder. Keeping u...
In surface chemistry, tiny molecules can determine the success of an experiment. At the University of Bremen, researchers rely on the oil-free and abrasion-free VACUU·PURE® screw pump to create ultra-clean conditions for spectroscopy and ultra-high vacuum applications. In this interview, Dr. Volkmar Zielasek from the Institute of Applied and Physical Chemistry shares his...
ABB Measurement & Analytics has won four major awards at the 2025 Instrumentation & Electronics Awards presented in London. ABB picked up the Manufacturer of the Year award for its important role in driving the digital transformation of the aluminum sector, helping the industry optimize production, reduce waste, and achieve its decarbonization goals. ABB also won the E...
A global manufacturer of packaging film needed to monitor steam usage across multiple remote locations within a large and complex production site. The site's topography and the positioning of steam meters posed significant challenges for traditional installations, which would require extensive cabling and dedicated power supplies. Additionally, the customer required rea...
ABB has been awarded a contract by the Canadian Space Agency to carry out the conceptual development (Phase A) of the Thin Ice Clouds and Far InfraRed Emissions (TICFIRE) instrument. TICFIRE is an integral component of the High-altitude Aerosols, Water Vapour and Clouds (HAWC) satellite mission – a Canadian-led initiative focused on advancing climate science and environm...
Standard linking elements often reach their limits in modern engineering – for example when special geometries, exact distances or specific materials are required. This is precisely where mbo Osswald’s new sleeve nuts configurator comes in. Designers can now configure sleeve nuts online in custom dimensions and variations quickly, easily and with millimeter precision – a...
mbo Osswald consolidates three strategic steps into a clear value proposition: a new raw material warehouse serving as an upstream pace-setter for machining, newly installed and commissioned photovoltaic systems, and the international brand claim “Linking Technology | Smart Manufacturing”. Together they create speed, reliability and transparency – tangible for industrial...
Lubricating oil isn’t just a passive fluid. It’s a lifeblood for machinery, and its condition tells a story. When density changes, it’s often a sign that something’s off – maybe water has crept in, or fuel, or even coolant. These aren’t just contaminants; they’re early warnings. Density shifts can also indicate oxidation or degradation, long before the oil visibly break...
More efficient, ergonomic, and productive workstations with Fiam reaction arms, designed to significantly improve operator comfort. The wide range of Fiam reaction arms now also includes new telescopic models, which can be mounted from above and slide on multiple working axes. These solutions can be easily integrated into any production layout, improving accessibility at...
In modern radar systems, continuous and stable 360° rotation is standard practice for antennas. Ensuring seamless power and complex signal transmission during this rotation is the ultimate test for the core component—the slip ring. To address this, JINPAT has introduced the LPT hollow shaft slip ring, which demonstrates superior performance in radar applications thanks t...
On November 20, H.E. Mr. Máté Pesti, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary to the People’s Republic of China, led a delegation to visit Cubic Sensor and Instrument Co.,Ltd. The Chairman of Cubic, Dr. Youhui Xiong, along with the relevant team members, warmly received the ambassador and his team. Dr. Xiong extended a cordial welcome to Ambassador Pesti ...
Water is one of our planet's most precious resources, essential for sustaining life. The family-owned company Ingeniería Medio Ambiental (IMA) is an established service provider in environmental engineering and contributes to ensuring water quality with innovative analysis methods. For decades, a reliable VACUUBRAND vacuum pump has been an indispensable partner in their ...
Camozzi Automation presents a new generation of Industry 5.0 solutions designed for smart, connected, and energy-efficient applications across modern automation. By combining mechanical expertise with electronics, software, and advanced algorithms, the portfolio delivers precise control, refined data availability, and enhanced safety. The range includes intelligent comp...
GRIPfit is the latest evolution in push-in fittings, created to meet the demands of a wide spectrum of applications—from industrial automation and the Life Science sector to water treatment, beverages, fluidic systems, and power packs. Developed with high-performance materials, GRIPfit features a flexible stainless-steel gripping ring that enables smooth tube connection...
The new Series MD SAFEMAX expands the solenoid valve offering with a dedicated solution designed to elevate safety across a wide range of industrial applications. Engineered to integrate seamlessly with FRL Series MD1 units, it brings a reliable and compact option to machine builders looking to strengthen their safety architecture. Developed in full compliance with ISO ...
The instruments allow battery-powered wireless transmission via the licence-free LoRaWAN® (“Long Range Wide Area Network”) radio standard. This enables long ranges of up to 10 km and a long battery life of up to 5 years. The radio units can be easily configured via WIKA’s web-based IIoT cloud platform and the LoRaWAN® network, in some cases also via mobile devices using ...
WIKA has received ISO 45001 certification for its Services division, an international standard for occupational health and safety management systems. Such a system ensures that all operational processes are harmonised with health and safety in the workplace. Processes are also continuously optimised to this end. It applies both to activities at its own facilities and the...
In modern poultry farming, a stable barn climate plays a key role — from the incubator all the way to the brooding and grow-out phases . For chickens, accurate incubation temperature control is a decisive in chicks developing healthily, hatching evenly, and remaining productive during brooding and grow-out. What many underestimate is that even a deviation of just 0.5 °...
In the dynamic landscape of industrial automation and electrical panel design, Finder is expanding its range of Series 78 industrial switching power supplies, introducing innovative models in single-phase, two-phase, and three-phase configurations. Single-Phase Power Supplies: Compactness and Energy Efficiency The Series 78 single-phase switching power supplies have bee...
