Instrumentation & Control
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Freeman Technology Launches Powder Characterization Web Site
May 15, 2009Powder characterization company Freeman Technology has launched a completely new Web site that is designed to give visitors rapid access to information relating directly to their own specific powder challenges. A new home page, improved navigation, extended technical and applications...
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Honeywell Joins North America's Largest System Integrators Organization
April 27, 2009Honeywell announced it has joined the Control Systems Integrators Association (CSIA), North America’s largest organization for independent control systems integrators. CSIA includes more than 300 member companies dedicated to sharing and developing systems...
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Instrumentation Spotlight - May 09
April 21, 2009Level Measurement System The SmartBob2 weight and cable inventory management system has been enhanced. The system is for powder and bulk solid measurement in bins and storage silos up to 180 ft tall. Consisting of SmartBob measurement devices, control consoles, and eBob reporting software, this...
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Horiba Donates Analyzer to Penn State for Ground-Breaking Research
April 6, 2009HORIBA Instruments Inc. has renewed its alliance with the Center for Innovative Sintered Products (CISP) at Penn State University through the donation of its Partica LA-950V2 analyzer. For many years, CISP used the HORIBA LA-920 for studies involving ceramics, stainless steel alloys, and...
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Powder Sampler
March 23, 2009The PS sampler can be left completely unattended while providing repeatable and representative samples. Ideal for sampling fine powders, the unit collects samples from pneumatic conveying systems and can be constructed of either carbon or stainless steel. Key features are total product cleanout and...
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Malvern Instruments, SDTech Collaborate on Process Optimization
March 23, 2009Malvern Instruments has entered into a collaborative agreement with industrial process optimization specialist SDTech of in Ales, France. SDTech works primarily in custom micronization and the analysis of fine and ultra-fine powders, delivering process expert services to a number of industries...
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Direct Flow Meter
March 23, 2009The C-Lever direct flow meter provides a specially designed sensor area, is impact-free constructed, and connected with a load cell without rotation points or other moving parts. It is possible to record bulk solids dynamically inline/online according to Newton’s rules of centripetal force...
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Insertable, Collapsible Rotary Paddle
March 23, 2009This collapsible paddle is a new option for the company’s line of BMRX and MAXIMA+ rotary level indicators. The design simplifies installation and removal of the rotary by allowing the stainless steel paddle to be collapsed to fit through a standard 1 ¼-in. opening common to powder and...
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Microwave Moisture Sensor System
March 23, 2009The robust sensing system is used to measure moisture to a penetration depth of 12 in. in powders and bulk solids. The degree of accuracy is 0.2% where a measurement volume of 15 liters is desired. The sensor can be flange mounted or gantry mounted with other configurations available for...
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Particle-Size Analyzer
March 23, 2009The Gradex 2000 is a patented PC-controlled device that fully automates the sieve analysis of dry granular materials. By fully automating the entire sieve analysis process, the unit frees up technicians to perform other work and provides analysis on a more frequent and timely basis, allowing for...
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