December 2021

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Valves & Actuators

Simplifying control valve packing selection

Dec. 28, 2021
Increasingly stringent environmental regulations, along with demands for high performance and low maintenance, have made the valve packing selection process more critical.
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Breakthrough Products Awards

2021 Breakthrough Products Awards winners

Dec. 22, 2021
Processing's annual Breakthrough Products Awards honor innovative technology solutions that made significant contributions to improvements in the process industries within the...
Courtesy of Almatec
The prominent signs that are displayed at the CRODA Iberica SA chemical manufacturing facility in Mevisa, Spain, serve as a constant reminder for its employees that an accident-free, safety-first workplace is the ultimate goal. Helping them achieve that goal are various models of Almatec air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pumps with their ability to reliably provide safe and secure handling of even the most dangerous or hazardous raw materials and finished chemicals.
AODD Pumps

Case Study: Safety first, last and always

Dec. 20, 2021
CRODA helps ensure the highest levels of safety in the manufacture and handling of dangerous chemicals through the use of Almatec air-operated double-diaphragm pumps.
Courtesy of Motion
While hazardous environments pose challenges to the use of VFD-controlled inverter duty motors, they can be surmounted through careful planning, product selection and installation. The efficiency, productivity and other benefits of these VFD systems will create substantial opportunities for applications in these environments.
Variable Frequency Drives

5 things to consider when installing variable frequency drives in hazardous locations

Dec. 14, 2021
While hazardous environments pose challenges to the use of VFD-controlled inverter duty motors, they can be surmounted through careful planning, product selection and installation...
Courtesy of HRS Heat Exchangers
It is important that thermal treatment does not change the viscosity of foods such as pizza sauce.
Heating & Cooling

Finding the right recipe for heating food products

Dec. 10, 2021
Heat exchangers are an effective and efficient solution for many processes in food and beverage manufacturing.

More content from December 2021

Courtesy of Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection
Table Talk Pies' C33 PlusLine checkweigher helps maintain product quality standards and maximizes yield
Weighers & Feeders

Case Study: Table Talk Pies' packaging line bakes quality into every bite with checkweigher

Dec. 7, 2021
In 2019, Table Talk installed a Mettler-Toledo Hi-Speed C33 PlusLine checkweigher on a new packaging line. By detecting and rejecting over- and under-weight packages, Table Talk...