Lindenhayn MacCleary Goodrich Little Exton Archer Daniels Midland Co. (Decatur, Ill.) names Kyle James general manager of glycols. Christian Lindenhayn joins Orion Engineered Carbons (Kingwood, Tex.) as senior vice president of the rubber business line. Jerry MacCleary becomes president for…
Circa 1978, Reese and I visited a petrochemical plant in Corpus Christi, Texas. Primarily, our job was to inspect trays that had been installed in three columns. Each of those columns was about 10 ft in diameter and 100 ft…
Throughout the chemical process industries (CPI), the need to drain a tank or process vessel arises. In batch-type plants, it is a regular occurrence and is one factor that affects the total cycle time per batch and ultimately the entire…
This company’s PEF (pulsed electric field) pasteurization system does not use heat or chemicals. Suitable for juices, yogurt and other foods that can be pumped, the PEF system does not alter the flavor or consistency of the foods or liquids,…
The FM-801 formaldehyde meter can be used for continuous monitoring or for conducting 30-min. spot checks. With a measuring range from less than 20 ppb to 1 ppm, the sensor is ideal for indoor air quality (IAQ) applications. The FM-801…
Laser Modeller is a three-dimensional laser-scanning software product that can reduce brownfield facility intelligent 3-D modeling time by up to 50%, the company says. The software obviates the need for traditional techniques for converting laser scan data into an intelligent…
The PharmaLok Series of ergonomic, single-use sanitary clamps for securing fittings to bag ports and filters in the biopharmaceutical arena can be easily operated with one hand. The patent-pending design allows effortless attachment of fittings to bag ports and filters…
The EPL-TX-500-4-1MLED is a cart-mounted, explosion-proof, 500 kVA power transformer with light-emitting diode (LED) lights. The portable transformer converts 200-V a.c. 50/60 Hz current to 120-V a.c. 50/60 Hz current, and can provide 10,000 lumens of light output via 150-W…
The BBUone is a bulk-bag unloading station that is designed for dust-free material flow from the bag to the vacuum conveyor. The BBUone has modular components and a host of optional features for different production requirements. It has a 2-ton…
MX Series multiplexers are designed to transmit up to 16 channels of bi-directional electrical information over a pair of fiber optic cables with no programming required. The new multiplexers feature input and output module selection that include 4-20 mA, 0-10…