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Published 13 Mar 2017
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 8 minutes Exposure to hydrogen sulphide (H₂S) gas is a serious risk to people, even at low levels. Portable gas detectors and fixed gas detectors from leading manufacturers such as Crowcon and Drager, provide a gas monitoring solution alerting the worker to the...
Published 03 Mar 2017
By Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Process Piloting Simplicity With Asco Numatics Valve Islands Cabinet mounted ASCO valve islands provide simplified installation and maintenance requirements as part of customised flow control solutions for a range of industries. Emerson have unveiled a panel mount adaptor...
Published 01 Mar 2017
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 9 minutes This article has been written to provide information and guidance on the problems and risks associated when using some types of alloys in sour gas environments and the selection and specification of ASCO solenoid valves. The article focuses on selection...
Published 28 Feb 2017
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 4 minutes Vegetable Oils – Heaters For IBCs & Drums Vegetable oils are a lifeblood of the food industry and provide essential fatty acids and an energy source to maintain human health and nutrition. Typical food processing applications requiring vegetable oils include...
Published 16 Feb 2017
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 5 minutes Bioreactor – Production Of Enzymes, Proteins & Antibodies An important component in the production of medicines is often the cultivation of micro-organisms or cells in the bioreactors. Any contamination with other organisms can lead to the process failing so a...
