SICK founds subsidiary in India
March 1, 2005
Waldkirch/New Delhi -- Sensor producer SICK has responded to the Indian economy's high growth rate, and particularly the enormous growth in industrial production, by founding its own subsidiary in New Delhi. SICK AG was represented in India by an exclusive distributor until the new company started operations. With the newly founded SICK Pvt. Ltd., in [...]
Emerson Courts Life Sciences with Process Control Package
March 1, 2005
Emerson Process Management has stepped up its efforts to sell its engineering, process control and digital automation technologies into the life sciences sector with the launch of a new programme, called OpX, At the Interphex exhibition in New York. OpX has at its heart Emerson’s Plantweb digital architecture, a system of monitoring devices and control [...]
March 1, 2005
Hamilton Sundstrand's Applied Instrument Technologies introduces a new Helium Ionization Detector (HID) for the Fxi Series5 process gas chromatographs (PGC). The HID uses a stable, low powered, non-radioactive, pulsed DC discharge in helium as an ionization source. This provides trace level measurements such as moisture and Ammonia in Ethylene streams and trace level Hydrogen in [...]
Two Technology Categories Set for Verification Testing
March 1, 2005
Verification testing began on two technology categories in April-ambient hydrogen sulfide analyzers (H2S) and mercury continuous emission monitors (CEMS). Both technologies detect important hazardous pollutants in the air. The tests are being conducted by Battelle, which manages the U.S. EPA’s Environmental Technology Verification (ETV) Program’s Advance Monitoring Systems (AMS) Center. The AMS Center conducts verification [...]
MEECO Introduces NEW TRACER 2 at PITTCON
February 28, 2005
Orlando, FL (February 28-March 3, 2005)- MEECO is pleased to introduce the new TRACER 2 trace moisture analyzer at PITTCON, Feb. 18-March 3, 2005 in Orlando, Fl. The TRACER 2 will be highlighted at our booth # 1183. It pairs 0.5 parts-per-billion (ppb) moisture detection with improved speed of response. Whether used in a stationary [...]
Endress + Hauser Buys STIP-ISCO from Teledyne
February 22, 2005
Los Angeles, CA and Gerlingen, Germany-Endress + Hauser GmbH + Co. KG has purchased the assets of STIP-ISCO GmbH from Teledyne Technologies. Located near Frankfurt, Germany, STIP-ISCO makes online instruments for the analysis and monitoring of water and wastewater, including process TOC-UV, COD, BOD and toxicity meters as well as multiparameter probes. The acquisition also [...]
Smiths Adds to Security Technology Portfolio
February 18, 2005
London, UK 2/18/05—Smiths Group’s Detection business has acquired Farran Technology, a developer of millimeter wave technology for explosives detection, for £19 million ($36.0 billion) and as much as an additional £5 million based on performance targets. “Smiths Detection is a world-leading business in a growth market, and it is important that we maintain the momentum [...]
Pall Expands Process Chromatography Business
January 25, 2005
East Hills, NY 1/25/05—Pall has acquired UK-based Euroflow, a manufacturer of pilot and production scale chromatography columns for the biotech industry with annual sales of approximately $5 million. Since 2002, Pall has been the exclusive distributor of Euroflow columns and column packing technologies. “We are responding to the industry’s request for integrated systems solutions for [...]
January 24, 2005
Boulder, Colo. - Analytical Spectral Devices, Inc. (ASD), manufacturer of precision analytical instruments for real-time, field-based material identification and verification, today announced the celebration of major milestones - 1,000 instruments sold, and currently in use in over 50 countries, as well as the issuance of two additional patents during 2004 focused on pharmaceutical quality control. [...]
Freeman Technology Announces Distribution Agreement with Systmex Corporation in Japan
January 21, 2005
Freeman Technology Limited (Welland, UK) and the Sysmex Corporation (Kobe, Japan) have entered into an agreement whereby Sysmex will have exclusive distribution rights in Japan for Freeman’s FT4 Powder Rheometer. The conclusion of this deal follows successful trials of the FT4 in the Japanese marketplace. The FT4 utilizes novel technology an a patented design to [...]
