News
Canadian Utilities acquires pioneer pipeline for $255 million
Calgary-based Canadian Utilities subsidiary ATCO Gas and Pipelines Ltd. (ATCO) has entered into an agreement to acquire the Pioneer Pipeline …Read More
Arlanxeo agrees to sell its olefins business to Mitsubishi
Arlanxeo Canada Inc., a subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, and Diamond Petrochemicals Canada Corp., a subsidiary of Japan’s …Read More
ABB and IBM to bolster cybersecurity for process control systems
ABB and IBM have announced a collaboration focused on connecting cybersecurity and operational technology (OT). As a first result of …Read More
Halton Region first municipality in Canada to receive prestigious award for drinking water quality
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) has presented Halton Region with the Directors Award, recognizing an outstanding commitment to high …Read More
NOVA Chemicals signs agreement to sell its expandable styrenics business to Alpek
Pittsburgh-based NOVA Chemicals Corp. has agreed to sell its expandable styrenics business to a subsidiary of Alpek S.A.B. de C.V. …Read More
Products
Hydraulic hand pump generates up to 10 kpsi
The XTHP hydraulic hand pump from Ralston Instruments is a pump that generates up to 10,000 psi (70MPa). It’s the …Read More
Laboratory analyzer for water activity measurements
The Rotronic Hygrolab Analyzer from Alpha Controls & Instrumentation is laboratory analyzer used for water activity measurements. With up to …Read More
Analog inductive sensors now with IO-Link
Turck has announced analog inductive sensors with IO-Link and true analog voltage output, said to be a key advantage since …Read More
Temperature controller complies with ANVISA, HACCP standards
The Full Gauge MT-543E LOG temperature controller from Ecotherm has four configurable outputs: cooling, heating, minimum ventilation, and alarm and …Read More
Electromagnetic flowmeter measures flow of conductive liquids
The MIS electromagnetic flowmeter from Kobold Instruments Canada was developed for measuring and monitoring medium-sized flow of conductive liquids in …Read More
Features
Total power quality and its impact on machinery availability
A decrease in machine availability due to power quality issues disturbs the natural flow of process and discrete manufacturing, leading …Read More
Avoiding contamination in sterile pharmaceutical/biotech facilities
A newly upgraded patent-pending design visual flow indicator design minimizes contamination by eliminating threads. This clamp type-sterile visual flow Indicator …Read More
Case Study: Advanced process control benefits in an ethanol plant
Hankinson Renewable Energy, one of the U.S. Midwest’s largest ethanol plants, after suffering through a drought during much of 2012, …Read More
