In early April, 6th Wave Innovations Corp. (Salt Lake City, Utah; www.6wic.com) and CyPlus GmbH (Hanau-Wolfgang, Germany; www.cyplus.com) signed a sales and marketing representative agreement for IXOS nanotech gold extraction resin for the mining industry. CyPlus will represent 6th Wave…
Bio-based isobutanol is attractive as a renewable blendstock for gasoline because it has higher energy density than bioethanol, and does not impose vehicle-range penalties as a fuel additive, but thus far, processes to synthesize and isolate isobutanol have required a…
As benefits become apparent, the acceptance of modular process systems grows and the concept finds new opportunities While providers of modular process systems and facilities will tell you modular builds were once a hard sell, modularization is now sought after…
The Qdos series of chemical-metering pumps (photo) now includes a model for mobile and remote applications — with no practical access to grid electricity — that can be powered by a 12–24 V d.c. power supply. Suitable for both remote…
The AM CEMA shaft seal (photo) has been designed specifically for Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) screw conveyors. The AM CEMA shaft seal utilizes a positive air- or inert-gas- purge to create a barrier between the shaft and seal, eliminating…
A new release of this company’s Mimic Simulation Software (photo) makes it easier for plants to develop a more accurate digital twin. New modeling capabilities, usability enhancements and tuning options will help engineers more easily create, modify and integrate dynamic…
The T6500 stainless-steel, solid-front pressure gage (photo) is now available with the new XRA overpressure option. This feature adds an overpressure mechanism that restricts the motion of the Bourdon tube after the specified full-scale value is reached. As a result,…
The Delta Screw compressor now has a new model — the VM 100 compressor package (photo) increases the E-Compressor series to seven models, which cover a volumetric flow range of 330 to 7,620 m3/h, and drive capacities from 30 to…
Designed for reliable performance in harsh environments, especially outdoor applications in Zone 1/21, the VisuNet IXD (photo) is one of the lightest human-machine interface (HMI) workstations in the industry at 23 kg. One essential advantage of this HMI system is…
This company’s auger and vacuum samplers (photo) provide a reliable way to accurately take powder samples safely and hygienically while ensuring that the powder is not contaminated or damaged in the process. The auger sampler uses technology that delivers accurately…