Articles & News on Batch Control

COVID-19 Vaccine Production Lines Rely on FCI FLT93C Sanitary Thermal Flow Switch

  • April 19, 2021
  • News

The highly reliable, precision FLT93C Sanitary Thermal Flow Switch from Fluid Components International (FCI) is today helping a major pharmaceutical company assure the necessary high quality of its rinse water for injection (WFI) is maintained on its batch lines during the production of COVID-19 vaccine.

Using Flowmeter Measurements to Improve Quality

  • by Adam Booth
  • February 3, 2021
  • Feature

Food plants make extensive lab based quality measurements to ensure product quality. Coriolis flowmeters can make some of these measurements in real time, saving time and money. From January 2021 InTech Focus.

Siemens and Netze BW Make Distribution Grids More Sustainable and Smarter

  • October 21, 2020
  • News

In conjunction with their ongoing research cooperation, Siemens Smart Infrastructure and Netze BW GmbH have co-developed an intelligent and environmentally-friendly distribution substation.

Siemens launches nationwide Process Automation Innovation Tour

  • March 11, 2020
  • News

The traveling tour is designed to bring the latest innovations in automation, instrumentation, networking, and cybersecurity right to the doorstep of the process industries.

Evaluation of Different Additive Manufacturing Processes with Liquids and Pastes

  • by Viscotec
  • February 19, 2019
  • News

The use of additive manufacturing processes is increasing within industrial applications, as they bring some significant customer benefits compared to conventional processes.

HUG 2018 - Honeywell Users Group Americas Wrap-up: A Heavy Focus on Batch and Cyber Security

  • July 24, 2018
  • Feature

By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com Featuring numerous displays of the newest technologies, along with dozens of Honeywell and customer led sessions and technical discussions, the Honeywell Users Group Americas (HUG) buzzed in San Antonio this June with over 1,300 attendees.

CMR helps Singapore beverage plant install new process batch control system

  • August 28, 2017
  • Case Study

The work, being undertaken at Yeo Hiap Seng’s (Yeo’s) tea, soft drinks and sauces production plant in Singapore, sees the development of a system using Siemens PCS7 batch technology for S-88 Standard compliance.

Rockwell Automation offers Batch Application Toolkit

  • November 24, 2015
  • News

Free toolkit contains a collection of application examples, videos, documentation and ISA-88 compliant sample code to provide technical guidance when designing and automating a batch system.

Werum IT introduces Design as a Service for batch records

  • September 23, 2015
  • News

“Design as a Service” offers creation of master batch records for Werum’s PAS-X manufacturing execution system.

New Improvements to Magnetic Level Gauge Technology Yield Increased Control, Accuracy, Safety and Reliability for Plants that Process and Store Fluids

  • by Carl Kull
  • February 17, 2003
  • Opinion

A brief examination of the latest improvements to magnetic level gauge (MLG) systems will help bring any engineer up-to-date on the hardware that is now available to help improve plant operations.