Combining a proven pressure measuring method with all the advantages of Vega’s plics concept

[ August 2010, Vega Instruments SA, Pressure Measurement & Control ]

Control Techniques drives support growing market in Holland

[ August 2010, Control Techniques Southern Africa , Motion Control & Drives ]

Rosemount sensors enable Schneider Weisse to optimise the clean-in-place (CIP) process at its Bavarian brewery

[ August 2010, Alpret Control Specialists, Analytical Instrumentation ]

Automation + agriculture = optimised farming processes

[ August 2010, Tecmo Automation, Level Measurement & Control ]

SAB’s soft drink division uses Wonderware MES to improve packaging line performance

[ August 2010, Wonderware Southern Africa, Software - SCADA/MES ]

Eco-efficient machinery reduces costs in packaging operations

[ August 2010, Motion Control & Drives ]

Embedding intelligence gathering devices into machines assists with the prediction and prevention of failures.

[ August 2010, Rockwell Automation, Motion Control & Drives ]

There are many drivers bringing IT to the factory floor but perhaps the key enablers are miniaturisation, low cost memory and communication abilities

[ August 2010, IT in Manufacturing ]

In its simplest sense, MES looks at production information and checks if current levels will meet customer demands

[ August 2010, IT in Manufacturing ]

With the process engineering skills shortage, a number of big multisite corporates are looking at technology to assist where retaining skills has failed

[ August 2010, Bytes Systems Integration Cape Town, IT in Manufacturing ]

The first part of this article focuses on how mill managers can use OSI’s PI System software to optimise operations and improve business performance

[ August 2010, OSIsoft, IT in Manufacturing ]

Precise level measurement in gas/steam phase in liquids

[ August 2010, Endress+Hauser, Level Measurement & Control ]

GEMÜ valves used in steel production plants

[ August 2010, Valves, Actuators & Pump Control ]