eNews Vol. 16 No. 24
Candian Process Equiptment & Control News

News

ABB Canada appoints Eric Deschenes as country managing director

ABB Canada has appointed Eric Deschenes as country managing director and head of the electrification business, effective January 1, 2020. Read More

Azincourt Energy confirms priority targets for $1.2 million uranium drill program

Azincourt Energy Corp. of Vancouver has provided an update on plans for the 2020 winter diamond drilling program at the 25,000+ hectare East Preston Uranium Project. Read More

Lehigh, Centre pioneer feasibility study of carbon capture storage on cement

Lehigh Cement and the International CCS Knowledge Centre have announced a feasibility study of a commercial-scale carbon capture and storage project as a definitive solution to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Read More

Rittal Systems honoured with 2019 award by Affiliated Distributors

Rittal Systems has been honoured with the Supplier of the Year Marketing Excellence Award for 2019 by Affiliated Distributors. Read More

Teck and CN announce significant rail shipping agreement for coal

Teck Resources of Vancouver has announced a long-term rail agreement for shipping of steelmaking coal from Teck's four B.C. operations between Kamloops and Neptune Terminals, and other west coast ports. Read More
 

Process Products

PVC filter gauges and switches for water and corrosive liquids

Orange Research, a supplier of PVC filter gauges and switches for water and corrosive liquid applications, has expanded its line. The primary wetted parts are PVC, Teflon for compatibility with water and liquid chemicals. Read More

Electric tunnel oven reaches 350°F

The No. 1006, an electrically heated 350°F gravity roller, conveyorized tunnel oven from Grieve, is suitable for drying precipitate in pans. Read More

Advanced and versatile IP67G-rated safety light curtain

Omron Automation Americas has launched a light curtain that meets the needs for more flexible production line design. The broad functionality of the F3SG-SR series safety light curtain is said to reduce… Read More

Sensor assures fast, stable and precise free chlorine measurement

The Memosens CCS51D sensor for free chlorine introduced by Endress+Hauser is designed to keep drinking, process or pool water safe even at low water volumes. Precise dosing control of free chlorine requires fast and sensitive measuring capability… Read More

Handbook for selecting the right enclosure

The handbook, Large Enclosure Selector Guide, from Rittal Systems was created to guide users through the advantages, explanation of principles, and application tips. Carbon vs. steel? Modular vs. unibody construction? Read More
 

Feature Articles

Ion beam preparation of samples for scanning electron microscopy

Today, ion beam etching is the most widely used method for preparing samples for electron microscopy. In this process, the sample material is bombarded with a high-energy argon-ion beam. Read More

Process technology for the rounding of graphite

The area of renewable energy, currently experiencing rapid growth in electric vehicles, will offer the highest growth potential for graphite, as it is used as a raw material for anodes in lithium-­ion batteries. Read More

Techniques for preventing wear and abrasion with dry bulk solids

Worldwide, there are thousands of dry bulk solid materials being handled - all with vast differences in material characteristics. Many materials also possess abrasive characteristics of varying complexities. Read More
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