Product of the Month - New miniature proportional valve

INCREASINGLY, automation and process specialists need to raise the levels of both functionality and performance without compromising on cost or space.

Water temperature valve on export roll

Applications for process improvements keep rolling in for Emech Control’s three-port water temperature mixing system. The control system’s rise to fame has been well documented – and it’s a story known to many in the processing industry.

Leading edge measurement technology for cement silos

GOLDEN Bay installed five Endress+Hauser FMR230 standard radars on its five Whangarei cement silos in 2004.

Although the standard radars operated well on some of the silos, signal loss caused others to give unreliable readings. This was especially evident in the silos with side load-out, causing an unusual angle of repose compared to normal filling and emptying angles.

Safety mats take the load

MATTING Systems supplies industry with a wide range of robust workplace safety mats that can both "take the load off", providing anti-fatigue support for staff, and "take the load on" – offering load-bearing capabilities of up to 5000 kilograms per square foot.