The ST100 Series Flow Meter combines flow sensing performance with feature- and function-rich electronics. (Picture: FCI)
Flow Meter

FCI ST100 Air/Gas Flow Meter

The ST100 Series Flow Meter combines flow sensing performance with feature- and function-rich electronics. The ST100 features a plug-in card replacement that can be changed out by technicians in the field to adapt to a plant’s changing network communication needs.

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The 630S/R pump from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) was selected to provide the necessary flow rate for the pilot plant.  (WMFTG)
Case Study

Optimizing Biologics Manufacturing

Leanbio works with a number of pharmaceutical and biotech organizations to scale up their biologics manufacturing processes. The pilot plant is therefore used for a wide range of different products, requiring versatile equipment which also prevents cross contamination. Peristaltic pumps from WMFTG offered a versatile solution to reduce cleaning requirements while still preventing product contamination and facilitating equipment reconfiguration between batches.

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Sasol’s Chief Executive Officer David Constable: “Through the installation of the new ethylene splitter, considerable production capacity has been freed up to produce more ethylene.“ (Picture: Sasol)
Polyethylene Production

New Sasol Plant to Boost Polyethylene Production

Sasol has inaugurated its new ethylene purification unit, known as the Ethylene Purification Unit 5 (EPU5), in Sasolburg/South Africa. Located at the Sasol Polymers Plant in Sasolburg, the R1.9 billion ethylene purification unit aims to address the growing demand for polyethylene material. According to Sasol, the plant will also ensure better utilisation of the company’s existing downstream polyethylene facilities.

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Tighter discharge consents are forcing the water industry to make further investments in wastewater treatment and this will increase costs and CO2 emissions. (Picture: Hach Lange)
Process Control

Real Time Control For Waste Water Treatment

Hach Lange has developed a range of Real Time Control (RTC) modules for common waste water treatment techniques (including nitrification control in activated sludge, denitrification control, BAFF process control and cell management, sludge age control, chemical dosing, sludge thickening and dewatering control).

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