Instrumentation & Control
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Freeman Technology to Present Forced Powder Flow Characterization at PSA 2008
July 23, 2008At the Particulate Systems Analysis (PSA 2008) conference and exhibition, September 2-4, Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, UK, Reg Freeman, managing director of Freeman Technology, will present the results of a new study, “Measuring powder characteristics relating to forced flow into confined...
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Particle Analysis Spotlight - August 08
July 23, 2008Moisture and Ash Analyzer The Computrac MAX 5000XL advances the state of the art in rapid moisture and ash analysis with a new temperature-controlled balance and high-temperature lift compensation algorithm that provides users with more-stable and more-accurate measurements. The tool also features...
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Smith Flow Control Moves to New Facility
July 17, 2008To accommodate for its continued growth, valve drive system and safety interlock manufacturer, Smith Flow Control (SFC), has moved to a new location in Erlanger, KY. In addition to providing a larger 2000-sq-ft office space for the growing company, the new 5100-sq-ft facilities also provide a...
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Malvern Spraytec Now Online and Interactive
July 10, 2008Visitors to Malvern Instruments’ Web site can now explore the capabilities of the company’s Spraytec system interactively, in three dimensions, direct from their desktops at www.malvern.com/spraytec. The introduction of a new online demo model allows everyone to immediately explore the...
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PANalytical and Malvern Celebrate U.S. Office Opening
July 7, 2008The PANalytical and Malvern Instruments U.S. teams recently celebrated the opening of their new headquarters. The sister companies now share state-of-the-art facilities in Westborough, Massachusetts. Gjalt Kuiperes and Brian Dutko, general managers of PANalytical and Malvern’s U.S....
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Hawk Measurement Systems, Australia, Announces Joint Venture with MS Instrumentos in Brazil
July 2, 2008Hawk, a leading global provider of level, positioning, and flow measurement technology, has announced a joint venture with MS Instrumentos in Brazil. “Brazil has a booming mining industry and MS Instrumentos has had great success with Hawk’s level measurement products,” said...
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Image Analysis: A New View of Particle Characterization
June 19, 2008function middle(url,theHeight,theWidth){ var theTop=(screen.height/2)-(theHeight/2) var theLeft=(screen.width/2)-(theWidth/2) var features='height='+theHeight+',width='+theWidth+',toolbars=no,scrolling=no,top='+theTop+',left='+theLeft; window.open(url,'',features...
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Level Indicators & Flow Measurement Spotlight - July 08
June 18, 2008Smart, Cable-Based Inventory Monitors SiloPatrol SE smart, cable-based sensors eliminate the danger of plant personnel climbing silos to take measurements of the material level. The sensors minimize risk to plant workers and can even reduce insurance rates through improved safety. A leading...
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High-Temperature, High-Pressure Particulate Sensor
June 3, 2008The Model PS 10 particulate sensor with ceramic insulation and a ceramic protective layer over the probe is designed for harsh processes with high temperatures and high pressures. For applications such as coal gasification, fluid bed reactors in the plastics industry, kilns, high-temperature carbon...
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Guided-Wave-Radar Level Sensors
May 27, 2008Unlike other devices, Flexar guided-wave-radar level sensors, based on time domain reflectometry, measure the level of challenging powders because TDR is not affected by dust. The sensors are reliable, accurate, and easy to install and commission. A continuous series of radar pulses is emitted and...
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