
Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Process Controllers",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Handbook covers temperature measurement from
Omega Engineering, which we summarised at the time by saying "The Volume MMXi Omega Temperature Measurement Handbook. covers 40,000 products".
A couple of weeks before,
we featured the news release Arc welding packages chosen for London railways from
ESAB: "William Hare has purchased three ESAB A2 Multitrac submerged arc welding packagesfor work on the Paddington section of London's Crossrail project".
In April 2007, we covered the news from Hydramotion
concerning its Online viscometer serves grain distillery
- take a look at Online viscometer serves grain distillery
which says: "Since 1998, an XL7 online viscometer from Hydramotion has been in use at one of Scotland's largest grain distilleries, the North British Distillery company in Edinburgh".
Take a look also at the news release from Bardac Corp, Drive configuration by signal flow diagram,
as well as Pilkington signs global control deal from Eurotherm,
and Processing complex project nears completion from Invensys.
See also:
Emerson buys Bristol Babcock for $121 million
(March 2006)
Emerson acquires Bristol Babcock for $121 million bringing measurement and control products, technologies and services for oil, gas, power, water and waste-water industries worldwide
Din controller with text display
(February 2006)
Din controller and indicator has text display, high accuracy input, five on-board process recipes and instant accuracy system
Assistance offered with explosion protection
(November 2005)
Sartorius has launched a new microsite focused on weighing in hazardous areas, which offers advice and downloads to help companies meet the requirements of the ATEX Directive
Control upgrade integrates more intelligence
(May 2005)
An integrated intelligent control and monitoring solution simplifies control, improves maintenance and provides increased facilities for remote monitoring
Quality justifies control system upgrade
(April 2005)
An ABB control system has helped Kodak achieve 100% product quality for seven consecutive months at its synthetic chemicals plant in Kirkby, Liverpool
Distributed control technology takes web approach
(December 2004)
Drive.web is an all-new high-performance Internet-accessible distributed control technology from Bardac Corp
ABB process and automation products go via RS
(July 2004)
RS Components has signed a co-operative agreement to supply the ABB range of process and automation products within the UK and for export
Command enclosures sealed to IP54
(May 2004)
The Stakom range of IP54 command enclosures have been designed for housing control systems for individual machines or process controllers
Three become one
(May 2004)
Sartorius is to integrate its Boekels and GWT brands under the Sartorius brand name
Configuration software sends in the clones
(September 2003)
Eurotherm has introduced a powerful new version of its iTools configuration and monitoring package called iTools Version 5
Controller gains Ethernet communications
(August 2003)
Eurotherm's highly successful Model 2500 multiloop controller and data acquisition unit now has the capability of communicating as a slave device on any Modbus TCP/IP network
Pilkington names preferred control solutions
(August 2003)
Pilkington has signed a worldwide preferred supplier agreement with Eurotherm
Corus control system upgrade completed in 7 days
(May 2003)
A major control system upgrade and refurbishment programme has recently been completed at Corus Colors Shotton Works on Deeside
Cut-price temperature controllers stand comparison
(May 2003)
'The best value temperature controller on the market' is the claim for the TBC range, available from Paragon Alliance
Manufacturing software for moulding and diecasting
(May 2003)
Moldflow Manufacturing Solutions integrates a series of applications based on Moldflow Plastics Xpert and Moldflow Shotscope
Process controllers incorporate text messaging
(April 2003)
The 3000 Series of temperature/process controllers incorporates a number of innovative features not available in any competing products, including plain language scrolling text message displays
Tag servers enhanced with production services
(March 2003)
To manufacturing users, the new Industrial Application Server (IAS) from Wonderware looks and acts a lot like a tag server, but it's more than just a tag server
Controllers improve Belgian oven control
(February 2003)
ABB Automation Technologies (Instrumentation) has supplied 12 ControlIT C351 single loop process controllers to Belgian chemical company Tessenderlo Chemie
PID controller range lands in the UK
(May 2002)
New to the UK market and available from Paragon Alliance is the Salvio series of single-loop temperature and process controllers
Quick and easy moulding resin quality monitoring
(December 2001)
Hounsfield's modular MP600 Melt Flow Indexer equipment is designed to measure pre-process raw material variations and highlight potential operational problems post-process
DeviceNet added to temperature/process controllers
(May 2001)
Eurotherm has added DeviceNet communications facilities to its main family of temperature and process controllers, to enable them to communicate cost-effectively with a wide range of other devices
100% in-tolerance rate for spring production
(February 2001)
New statistical coiling process controllers are ensuring that all compression, torsion and extension springs made by Harris Springs are produced at a 100% in-tolerance rate
News on the Series 2704 process controllers from Eurotherm
(November 2000)
The latest addition to Eurotherm's Series 2704 family of 1/4 DIN process controllers is a high stability melt pressure controller designed for plastics and rubber extrusion processes
Controller setup software free from Omron
(August 2000)
SYS-Config version 2.0, an advanced software support package for setting up temperature controllers, process controllers and intelligent signal processors is free on request from Omron
Most advanced controller ever from Eurotherm
(March 2000)
The latest addition to Eurotherm's Series 2000 family of process and temperature controllers is an powerful multi-function controller/programmer available in a single, dual or three-loop format
Latest developments in dewpoint measurement
(February 2000)
The market is soon likely to see the introduction of a full range of humidity sensors designed to provide the exact level of function, flexibility and manual control required in each application

