The Precision Requirements of Modern Respiratory Diagnostics According to the World Health Organization, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death globally, responsible for more than 3 million deaths every year. Given this substantial disease burden, early and accurate diagnosis is essential for effective prevention and long-term management...
In industrial operation in oil and gas facilities, chemical plants, or coal mines, explosive gases or combustion gases are often present. In such hazardous environments, any electrical equipment, including gas sensors, must meet stringent safety requirements to prevent the risk of explosion. Many international regulations including ATEX and IECEx, mandate the application...
Featuring three new models and almost unlimited configurations, the M Series 3D scanner on robot turnkey cells provides an advanced solution tailored to meet the specific requirements and challenges of each customer, supporting manufacturers in their Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany, November 11, 2025—Creaform, a business of AMETEK, Inc. and worldwide provider of automa...
Haulotte is excited to announce that the FASTN universal active anchorage system for aerial work platforms is now available for purchase. Previewed at the APEX show in June 2023, the system has already won four awards. Customers will be able to purchase FASTN as a retrofit kit from Haulotte sales teams or directly from MyHaulotte genuine spare parts online shop. FASTN is...
Features • Rack, bench, panel, and wall mount configuration • NEMA 4 weatherproof membrane front display/keypad • M Series or IQ.probe moisture probe compatible • Displays moisture content in dew/frost point and ppmv • Built-in isolated current or voltage analog output • Fail-safe fault alarm relay • Two measurement alarm relays Applications This Panametrics single-chan...
On-road transportation is the main anthropogenic source of nitrogen oxides (NOx) on a global scale (23%) and across Europe (39%, EEA, 2019). NOx, the mixture of nitric oxide (NO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2), has a direct impact on human health, in that it acts as a respiratory irritant, aggravating or leading to the development of asthma, emphysema and other respiratory c...
They have a core of natural rubber because this still offers the best damping values, unmatched by synthetic elastomers or silicone materials. That is why Ganter recommends this natural material for all applications where oils and other hydrocarbons are not present – and you can read all about this in the application-oriented primer for vibration damping. This compendium...
It is a familiar situation for designers: The space available for a closing mechanism is tight, there is no opposing surface for a latch bar or cam latch, but the closing action must be reliable and intuitive. Ganter offers ready-made solutions for such challenges, which can be flexibly adapted to individual requirements. Hook-type latches, for example. These use a diffe...
With the increasing reliance on natural gas in both residential and commercial settings, the risks associated with gas leaks have become more prominent. To mitigate the risk, the US National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) introduced NFPA 715 – Standard for the Installation of Fuel Gases Detection and Warning Equipment, the first comprehensive standard specifically ad...
With the implementation of NFPA 715, the performance standards for residential and commercial natural gas alarms have become significantly more stringent. Under the context, choosing the appropriate gas sensing technology is critical to ensure accuracy, reliability, and long-term stability in natural gas leak detection. Currently, the mainstream sensor technologies, inc...
With the gradual implementation of the EU F-Gas regulations, the application of refrigerants with high GWP values has gradually decreased. According to EU Directive 2006/40/EC, "From 1 January 2017, the use of fluorinated greenhouse gases with a GWP higher than 150 in all new vehicles put on the EU market will be totally banned. New vehicles with MAC systems using thes...
Summary At an aluminum production plant in Guangxi, China, many electromagnetic flow meters were used for alumina slurry measurement. However, sometimes the electromagnetic flowmeter electrodes were found to be coated or damaged by the slurry. The customer wanted to find a simple and reliable measurement solution that would not impact on production. Challenge The custo...
Gravity-loaded axes in robotics applications must be safe. At the sps 2025 in Nuremberg, mayr ® power transmission is showing how the next generation of ROBA® topstop® safety brakes make this possible in smart environments. The compatible ROBA® brake-checker® module enables permanent brake monitoring. Combined with the ROBA® gateway, the system delivers valuable data for...
As global emphasis on environmental sustainability and climate change mitigation intensifies, regulations and policies have been introduced worldwide to mandate and standardize the early detection of high-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants such as HFCs and CFCs. Policies such as the U.S. EPA Clean Air Act Section 608, the EU F-Gas Regulation (EU) 2024/573, and C...
The new PSENmgate safety system for movable guards – small and versatile. The integrated system for monitoring movable guards has already proven itself with the PSENsgate. The new, optimized PSENmgate generation now offers even more advantages. The PSENmgate combines the proven PSENmlock safety interlock system with the control elements of the PITgatebox push-button box...
PanaFlow FLI is a robust and reliable ultrasonic flow measurement system for monitoring wide ranging gas flow in challenging conditions. PanaFlow FLI is available in either a flowcell (spoolpiece) or nozzle only design providing flexibility to your existing or new flow requirements. Applications Examples • Fuel gas • Natural gas • Vent gas • Waste gas • Shale gas • Coal...
Smiths Interconnect, a leading provider of technically differentiated electronic components, cables and connectors, optical transceivers, microwave and radio frequency products, today announced the release of its HR TSX Wire Bond 2 Series – a new range of space-qualified, high-reliability fixed chip attenuators optimised to combine high frequency and power in a small pac...
Le bureau d'études Ingénierie mécanique d'EX'M est un département spécialisé dans la conception, le développement et la validation de solutions standard sur mesure de levage et manutention sur la base d'un cahier des charges établi avec nos partenaires Il est un partenaire clé dans le développement industriel, garantissant la faisabilité, la durabilité et la performance...
Launching with the dual-certified RTP-4400 model, this initial release combines smooth installation and commissioning, premium online diagnostics, robust construction, and seamless system integration for fast and energy-efficient operation in demanding oil and gas applications, as well as in other industries requiring high-end valve control solutions. The range features...
The Multi-Choke Valve VPM is designed to intercept, dose and discharge powdery or granular materials in gravity-fed lines and on mechanical conveyors. By minimising residue between the valve and the downstream equipment, the VPM Valve enhances hygiene, process efficiency and repeatability. It can be installed beneath hoppers, silos and big-bag dischargers, at inlet or ou...
For processes requiring efficient tank washing, BETE’s HydroWhirl Poseidon offers a unique solution that cleans effectively in tanks containing harsh chemicals or stubborn substances. This slow-spinning tank cleaning nozzle provides complete 360° coverage with longer dwell time on target surfaces; ideal for use in corrosive chemical environments, chemical processing tan...
When it comes to load handling, the jib crane is one of the most popular and effective solutions for making any workstation autonomous, safe and efficient. Easy to install and suitable for any environment, from the craftsman's workshop to large-scale industry, it stands out for its ability to adapt to any operational requirement, handling loads of up to 10,000 kg. The ji...
Whether cattle, pigs, or poultry – global meat consumption continues to rise. Worldwide demand for cow’s milk is also increasing. This makes it all the more important to ensure that every step of the production process is both animal-friendly and sustainable. And it all begins in the barn. A healthy barn climate means much more than just “fresh air.” Temperature, humidit...
Raising and cultivating ornamental and edible plants in greenhouses enables nurseries and farms to produce their products independently of the season and with consistent quality. The primary goal in greenhouse cultivation is to provide ideal growing conditions by optimally regulating climatic conditions, and increasing productivity as a result. In addition to the right h...
Industrial drying techniques are utilised across a wide range of sectors, including construction, chemicals, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and textiles. The primary objective is the precise removal of moisture from various materials in order to ensure product quality, shelf life, and energy efficiency. However, many companies face recurring challenges such as excessi...
Accurate moisture measurement is the key to efficient and economical wood drying. It enables targeted control of the drying process, allowing for significant energy savings. At the same time, product quality is ensured through uniform drying. Cracking, warping, and other typical wood drying defects can be effectively avoided. This not only preserves the material value bu...
Kiln drying is a critical process in the lumber industry, ensuring precise moisture control for improved product quality and stability. By regulating humidity and temperature in a controlled environment, it minimizes defects such as warping, cracking, and shrinkage. Compared to traditional wet-bulb systems, modern solutions like the Humidity and Temperature Sensor HTS801...
Lévis, Québec, October 28, 2025—Creaform, a business of AMETEK, Inc. and worldwide provider of automated and portable 3D measurement solutions, announced today the latest addition to its trusted HandySCAN 3D™ line-up of 3D scanners, the PRO Series. A fully integrated hardware and software solution, this new series leverages quick and high-resolution data acquisition capa...
The all-solid-state battery “PSB401010H” currently mass-produced by Maxell features a wide discharge temperature range, high reliability, large capacity and output, and high safety. . In recent days, labor shortages have long posed a significant challenge in reducing the manpower required to monitor manufacturing equipment and infrastructure. As one possible solution, t...
In mushroom cultivation, climate conditions determine growth, yield and quality. Throughout the entire growth cycle, it is essential to maintain the right mushroom cultivation temperature, humidity, and CO₂ levels. The challenge for growers and system integrators is to measure and control these climate parameters as accurately as possible. This makes the choice of sensor...
Applications This multichannel analyzer measures moisture in gases and non-aqueous liquids and oxygen (optional) in gases. Designed for permanent installations, it is used in conjunction with Panametrics Moisture Image Series and M Series moisture probes for industries and applications including: • Petrochemical • Natural gas • Industrial gas • Semiconductor • Furnace ga...
“PSB401010T” incorporates the technology that enables all-solid-state batteries to operate at temperatures up to 150℃*1 announced in 2024, along with the features of “PSB401010H,” currently mass-produced at Maxell, a wide discharge temperature range, high reliability, and high safety. “PSB401010H” can be used in high-temperature environments that conventional lithium-i...
Denn nicht alles, was schwer aussieht, ist auch kompliziert. Wo andere an ihre Grenzen stoßen, gilt für uns: ABUS Kran das. Seit Generationen verbinden wir durchdachte Ingenieurskunst mit jahrzehntelangem Know-how, um Kransysteme zu schaffen, die den Unterschied machen. Doch bei uns geht es nicht nur um den Kran selbst – wir begleiten Sie von der ersten Idee von der Pl...
Application Control of the oxide layer is critical to the manufacturing of superconductor materials. Research has proven that precise control of the oxygen content is necessary to achieve the desired properties in the materials. Background An enclosure with a clear cover contains materials that are to be crystallized and made into superconductors. The development rate a...
Global Water Challenges Driving Smarter Metering From urban metropolises to rural communities, water scarcity is no longer a distant risk but an immediate global challenge. By 2030, global water demand is projected to exceed supply by 40%1, underscoring the urgency for utilities to manage resources more efficiently and minimize avoidable losses. At the same time, the Wor...
Smaller dairies often need effective cleaning solutions without investing in large stationary tanks. One practical approach is the use of IBC containers for disinfectants such as caustic soda (NaOH). These containers allow the medium to be diluted and directed into the CIP/SIP system to remove fat residues from pipelines. A key advantage is that the fill level can be mon...
