All Control & Instrumentation

Prince Albert provides £80k for ex-soldier’s pioneering materials PhD work
Added: 30 Oct 2019
PhD student Shaun Smart has been awarded £80,000 to fund his research into a vital area of material…

Make UK conferences spell out impending Brexit implications
Added: 23 Oct 2019
Manufacturers’ organisation Make UK staged two conferences in three days to provide emergency guida…

AFRC and Siemens seal deal to make Scottish factories smarter
Added: 23 Oct 2019
Strathclyde university’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) has officially agreed a collaborat…

Quality pumps extract the best from hazardous by-products
Added: 22 Oct 2019
In the aluminium refining process, scrap is melted in rotary or reverberating furnaces under a bath…

Seal solution sustains pump reliability for dairy firm
Added: 22 Oct 2019
Sustaining pump reliability was a challenge for an environmentally conscious dairy until AESSEAL ex…

Severn Glocon valve technology aims for maritime safety advance
Added: 22 Oct 2019
Extreme technical demands associated with a critical safety system on an offshore platforms are bei…

AEMT announces 2019 finalists shortlist
Added: 22 Oct 2019
A total of 25 finalists have been chosen for the six categories in the annual Association of Electr…

Facility launch 'a gamechanger for oil and gas measurement'
Added: 22 Oct 2019
TÜV SÜD’s National Engineering Laboratory has announced the launch of its £16 million Advanced Mult…

Full steam ahead as Spirax Sarco marks 30 years of driving accreditation
Added: 22 Oct 2019
Steam solutions provider Spirax Sarco is celebrating three decades of providing City & Guilds cours…
On the level: Different techniques employed for non-contacting radar transmitters
Added: 11 Oct 2019
Non-contacting radar transmitters use either pulse or frequency modulated continuous wave modulatio…

Australian sewage treatment looks to Rotork intelligent actuators
Added: 11 Oct 2019
Rotork intelligent electric actuators are controlling penstock gates at a sewage treatment plant (S…

Continuous monitoring of aerosols and gases in ambient air
Added: 9 Oct 2019
When considering the effects of aerosols on health and the environment, it is necessary to understa…

Automation has transformed hazard safety approaches
Added: 9 Oct 2019
The influence of automation is being felt throughout the process industries. That includes safety a…

Relax… you’ve got through the deadliest workplace day of the year
Added: 9 Oct 2019
Superstitious souls might dread the approach of Friday the 13th but engineers who prefer to rely on…

IMechE boost for engineers graduating from the University of Northampton
Added: 9 Oct 2019
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has confirmed it is re-accrediting the University …

ProGlove investment cites UK as Europe’s biggest growth market
Added: 24 Sep 2019
Industrial wearables giant ProGlove has identified the UK as the key growth market for its European…
Process expert px celebrates yet another slew of safety wins
Added: 24 Sep 2019
Storage management company px has once again won recognition from the Royal Society for the Prevent…
Royal stamp of approval for Tomlinson Hall's century
Added: 24 Sep 2019
Pump distributor and manufacturer Tomlinson Hall celebrated its centenary in business with a visit …

IT/OT convergence: greater accuracy, agile responses and happy stakeholders
Added: 18 Sep 2019
Novotek’s George Walker explains how, as with smartphones, modern industrial firms’ IT and OT opera…

Emerson controller designed for automation versatility and IIoT-enabled operations
Added: 17 Sep 2019
With the DeltaV PK Controller, Emerson has made the advanced automation of its DeltaV distributed c…