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Exloc Instruments – Working Smarter, not Harder

april 16 21Exloc Instruments – Working Smarter, not Harder

Exloc Instruments have expanded their portfolio of mobile computing products including SmartPhones, cameras and tablet computers for use in ATEX and IECEx environments.

Having recently partnered with Aegex for their new Zone 1 certified Windows 10 tablet computer, Exloc have now become the exclusive UK distributor for BCOM Solutions Rough Pro EX-SM14 SmartPhone. (Read More)

Simultaneous 2-D Surface Temperature and Velocity Measurement

april 16 20Simultaneous 2-D Surface Temperature and Velocity Measurement

FLIR Systems reports on an academic journal paper, written by researchers Dr. Alexandros Charogiannis, Dr. Ivan Zadrazil and Dr. Christos Markides at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London (London, UK), that describes a novel, combined IR thermographic and velocimetry technique for the investigation of multiphase flows. (Read More)

Landskrona Kraft expands online monitoring of critical assets

april 16 19Landskrona Kraft expands online monitoring of critical assets

In the fall of 2012, the new CHP plant ’Energiknuten’ in Landskrona in southern Sweden was put into operation.

In the plant, public utility company Landskrona Kraft produces electricity and district heating for large parts of Landskrona’s urban area. In conjunction with the construction of the power plant, the Intellinova Compact online system was installed and the company has now decided to expand (Read More)

ROTALIGN touch receives Best Overall Solution Award 2016

april 16 18ROTALIGN touch receives Best Overall Solution Award 2016

At the Reliability Conference 2016 in Las Vegas, Terrence O’Hanlon, CEO and Publisher of Uptime Magazine officially conferred the Best Overall Solution Award 2016 on PRUFTECHNIK for their ROTALIGN touch shaft alignment system.

Uptime Magazine’s Solution Awards Program recognizes innovative products, software, training and services for maintenance reliability and asset management. (Read More)

INVESTING IN INFRARED?

april 16 17INVESTING IN INFRARED?

… it’s value for money that matters most

Buying an infrared camera is a significant commitment.  Even though prices have fallen dramatically over the past few years, it’s still important to ensure the chosen model represents the best value for money and that it will serve you well in the long term.  For some, cost will be the driving force, while for others, key hardware or software features are more important.  (Read More)

PCB Piezotronics launches two new differential output charge accelerometers for gas turbine bearing monitoring

april 16 16PCB Piezotronics launches two new differential output charge accelerometers for gas turbine bearing monitoring

PCB Piezotronics, a world leader in vibration, acoustic, pressure, force and torque sensors has launched two new hazardous area approved differential output charge accelerometers from IMI Sensors that are designed for use in high temperature applications. (Read More)

Compact Field Mounting Indicator Has Large Digits

april 16 15Compact Field Mounting Indicator Has Large Digits

By adding compact field mounting instruments to their range of 4/20mA loop powered indicators, BEKA have solved the problem of displaying a process variable in a congested area where space is limited.

The new compact ‘G’ models have a robust, IP66 impact resistant GRP enclosure with an 8mm thick armoured glass window, but retain the easy to read displays from the larger models. (Read More)

NEW EMEA HQ

april 16 14NEW EMEA HQ

IRISS Limited, the UK arm of the global leader in electrical maintenance safety devices and the manufacturer of the world’s first and only industrial grade IR inspection windows, has moved to new offices in Essex.

 With immediate effect, the company’s address is:

4 Gowers Farm, Tumblers Green, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8AZ (Read More)

Take a Deep Breath

april 16 13Take a Deep Breath

By Tony Hopkins, Business Manager Products at Nederman

Breathing can be defined as the passage of air into and out of the lungs to supply the body with oxygen. A simple involuntary act the vast majority of us take for granted. However, in a workplace without adequate dust or fume control, that simple act could be contributing to short or even long term health problems. (Read More)

Over 500 Flanges Protected with New Encapsulating Technology

april 16 12Over 500 Flanges Protected with New Encapsulating Technology

Peelable and resealable system tackles severe weathering and galvanic corrosion at gas supplier site

Over the years, the repair and maintenance industry has employed many different techniques to combat the problem of flange corrosion. (Read More)