With potable water prices going up, and water treatment costs going up even faster, processors are looking at pre-treating or completely treating their own wastewater for reuse.
NCFST is looking for new members for the consortiumThe National Center for Food Safety and Technology (NCFST), Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) formed a new high-pressure processing (HPP) working group
CSPI says public has lost out to politics of special interestsSeveral weeks ago, the Food and Drug Administration announced its intent to change, by summer 2011, its policy regarding the
Traceability Institute will hold its first executive summitThe Traceability Institute will hold its first executive summit to initiate consensus in achieving multi-system interoperability with the goal of accomplishing a more
Source: Fanuc Robotics. The new robot saves time, improves accuracy for EriezDue to an increasing workload, Eriez purchased a sophisticated robotic welder designed to improve efficiency, maintain accuracy and more
First North-American interoperability meeting was held in Austin, TXThe first North American EtherCAT Plug Fest, hosted by Austin, TX-based National Instruments, featured more than 20 experts from 11 EtherCAT Technology
Fieldbus reduces cabling, simplifies networkingWith features such as high functionality, reduced cabling, simple networking and easy maintenance, fieldbus devices have significant growth opportunities in the process automation market in Europe,
When a brand is linked to corporate social responsibility, manufacturing practices must meet certain standards. With its South Carolina roasting facility, Starbucks delivers.
Industrial Ethernet networks can save on wiringFactory automation (FA) networks play an increasingly integral role in the OEM machinery and production lines that typify discrete manufacturing, says a study entitled,
How safe are the nation's industrial control systems?The ISA EXPO 2009 technical conference featured six conference tracks centered on key issues facing instrumentation, automation, and control professionals, including safety, security,