News digest January 2008 International news digest
ABB has been awarded a contract worth more than 14m Euros from the ArcelorMittal Group to modernise its cold rolling mill in Crakow, Poland. Key components of the project include ...
Ensuring healthy air quality January 2008, Comtest Monitoring and maintaining healthy and productive indoor environments is essential in modern commercial and industrial buildings.
Over the years, indoor air quality (IAQ) has been defined by a set of ...
X-Stream in situ oxygen transmitter January 2008, Automation Control Solutions Emerson Process Management, a leader in oxygen flue gas analyser technology, recently introduced its latest innovation in zirconium oxide, in situ oxygen analysers - the Rosemount Analytical X-Stream ...
Moisture analyser with fast response January 2008 The Ametek Model 3050 OLV consists of a quartz crystal sensor coupled to a sampling system developed for accurate moisture measurement. When voltage is applied across the sensor electrodes a fixed frequency ...
Convective flue gas analyser January 2008 Ametek's convective flue gas analysers are designed for applications with high particulate levels in gas streams. The WDG-HPII and WDG-HPIIC analysers mount directly on the combustion process to provide ...
Continuous in situ opacity or dust monitoring January 2008 Durag's D-R 290 monitor is designed for continuous in situ opacity or dust monitoring of flue gas in stacks and ductwork. It is ideally suited for systems firing coal, fuel oil or a mixture of fuels in ...
Sulphur and nitrogen process analysers December 2007 Antek Instruments' 6200 Series from OEN Enterprises, consists of sulphur and nitrogen process analysers, utilising pyro-fluorescent sulphur and pyro-chemiluminescent nitrogen technology to provide fast, ...
Mass emission analyser suits smelters November 2007 Air pollution regulations restrict the allowable stack emissions from various industrial facilities. Often, a facility will need to measure and report the emissions of multiple pollutants being emitted ...
DIN rail mounted pH transmitter is low cost November 2007, Danntech Danntech's new DIN rail mounting pH transmitter is a low cost alternative for applications where local display is not required. Any pH electrode can be used in combination with a variety of temperature ...
Environmental data is in the clouds November 2007, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Many organisations rely on manual systems to manage SHEQ conformance with occasional hands-on verification to prove measurements and accuracy. Omniflex questions the effectiveness of these systems. When ...
Membrane interface mass spectrometry for environmental monitoring November 2007 Industries producing hazardous substances, or using such substances in their manufacturing process, are required to monitor the environment in and around the plant to ensure that the concentrations of ...
Hot/wet single gas analyser November 2007 In order to accurately monitor a pollutant of interest, an analyser must be capable of reliably measuring the pollutant in stack gas that is typically hot, saturated with moisture, and dirty.
The Ametek ...
Silica analyser cuts costs November 2007, ABB South Africa, Industrial Automation Aimed at the power generation industry and other large-scale steam and water dependent industrial applications, the Navigator 600 Silica from ABB provides accurate monitoring over a wide range of silica ...
Single gas monitor November 2007, Spero Sensors & Instrumentation The Industrial Scientific Corporation, an international company, merged with the Oldham Group. Sperosens has been appointed by Oldham Group as the sole distributor in South Africa for the last 15 years ...
Kit assists combustion analysis November 2007, RS South Africa The KM900 Combustion Analyser and Fireworks Reporter kit from Kane-May gives users the ability to measure, record and recall combustion flue gas data on all types of fossil fuel burning furnaces, boilers ...
New pH buffer concept November 2007, Endress+Hauser South Africa The new CPY20 integer-numbered pH buffer solutions from Endress+Hauser are produced and bottled under highly hygienic conditions in a specially developed mixing and bottling plant. These production conditions ...
New on-line micro distillation analyser September 2007 New from PAC, is the PSPI MicroDist on-line analyser that measures the distillation characteristics of hydrocarbon products in correlation with ASTM D-86 and IP-123. By using a fast, accurate distillation ...
Tunable diode laser gas analyser September 2007, Yokogawa South Africa The Yokogawa TruePeak tunable diode laser (TDL) analyser is designed to make fast, accurate measurements on near-infrared absorbing gases in harsh process environments. It is suited to in situ analysis, ...
New entry-level measurement systems September 2007, Microsep Mettler Toledo has announced the introduction of FiveEasy and FiveGo, its new entry-level systems for pH, redox/mV, conductivity, TDS and salinity measurements, specifically designed for electrochemistry ...
Meters measure UV levels August 2007 MIT manufactures a range of UV meters under licence to the CSIR which originally developed this product portfolio. The full range includes UV-A, UV-B and UV-C meters and the spectral response closely ...