GE Oil & Gas Subsea Equipment Selected to Meet Extreme Requirements of North Sea Gas Field Extension

ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM- GE Oil & Gas has received a $7 million contract from Total E&P UK Ltd of Aberdeen, Scotland, to supply drilling and production equipment for the expansion of the Elgin Franklin gas field in the North Sea. To meet the extreme well pressure and temperature demands of the project, GE is supplying surface wellhead and flow control equipment that can operate at well...

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High-Speed Laser CNCs enhance processing capabilities.

High-Speed Laser CNCs enhance processing capabilities.

Series 30i/31i-L MODEL B CNCs deliver seamless choreography between axes motion and power modulation, even during high-speed processing of thin gauge materials. Along with internal laser power stabilization, USB-enabled controls offer 125 Â-µsec update rates, up to 8 MB non-volatile internal memory, and support for external ATA or Compact Flash memory card connections. Data server can also be...

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Toledo Museum of Art Keeps Security Tight with Morse Watchmans KeyWatcher-® System

Tracking & Automated Reports are Valuable Functions of Museum's Key Control and Management System. Oxford, CT (March 9, 2011) - With a collection of more than 30,000 works of art and 2010 attendance surpassing 430,000 the Toledo Museum of Art is a thriving cultural and educational center for northwest Ohio. To help protect the visitors, staff and treasures, the Museum has deployed a comprehensive...

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Distillation 101: A Guide to Distillation and Separation Technologies
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Distillation 101: A Guide to Distillation and Separation Technologies

Distillation is a separation unit operation that involves multiple countercurrent-stage steps, separating two or more volatile components. This results in the contact of liquid and vapor most generally in counterflow. Distillation 101: A Guide to Distillation and Separation Technologies provides an in-depth look at everything you need to know about distillation, including: Design procedures Equipment components Applications

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Nippon Pulse Motion Checker Controller Eases Prototyping

Nippon Pulse Motion Checker Controller Eases Prototyping

The Nippon Pulse Motion Checkers are palm-sized controllers that contain an integrated driver circuit and are designed to offer engineers an easy and affordable option to drive and control two-phase stepper motors during the prototyping and analysis phase. There are four Motion Checker options, depending how complicated prototyping is: The Motion Checker 1 is designed to make a stepper motor spin...

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Presentation Remote Control responds to hand movements.

Presentation Remote Control responds to hand movements.

Equipped with gyroscopic capabilities, Presentation Pro PR-PRO4 allows user to control mouse with natural hand movements. Unit also utilizes RF technology that works at ranges up to 65 ft through walls and furniture for use in large presentation areas. Designed for use with PowerPointÂ-® and similar presentation software, plug-and-play control includes laser pointer and provides audio control...

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Air Care System helps keep restrooms smelling fresh.

Air Care System helps keep restrooms smelling fresh.

Suited for installation in small areas, Micro-Metered Air Care System consists of dispenser and 6 refill fragrances formulated with Ordenone(TM) Odor Neutralizer that eliminates odor on contact by entrapping malodor molecules such as sulfides, mercaptans, and certain aldehydes. With programming for spray intervals and time of day operation, system ensures freshness when facility is open while...

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Integrated PLCs are optimized for connectivity.

Integrated PLCs are optimized for connectivity.

In addition to respectively offering 8 and 16 DIO connections, FMD88-10 and FMD1616-10 provide connections for 10 analog I/O, I/O expansion, LCD, RS232 and RS485, and Ethernet. Each PLC further integrates i-TRiLOGI Ladder+BASIC software with features such as PWM, PID, encoders, and stepper controls. Support of MODBUS TCP/IP protocols and iTRILOGI client/server software make PLCs remotely...

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Excavator Machine Control accommodates range of jobsite tasks.

Suited for small- to mid-sized contractors, GCSFlex(TM) Grade Control System can include several sensor options that allow contractor to use it for variety of jobsite tasks. Minimal installation time and no welding or drilling required makes system optimal for non-permanent installation on rental machines. Rugged unit can be used for trenching for underground utilities; digging footers and...

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Johnson Controls to Provide Building and Security Systems to U.S. Department of Defense

MILWAUKEE - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has notified Johnson Controls, (NYSE: JCI), the global leader in delivering products, services and solutions that increase energy efficiency in buildings, that the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center of Huntsville, Ala. has awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to Johnson Controls Building Automation Systems,...

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