CONTENTS
COVER STORY p.12-13
PACKAGING
Identifying the common culprits that may cause contamination in food products, and how to make improvements to avoid costly recalls
AUTOMATION Fully automated
8
production can help solve many of the problems manufacturers are facing during the current Coronavirus crisis
19 NEWS The advent of Pharma 4.0
www.optimal-ltd.co.uk
04. The road to recovery 06. Taking care of equipment during the crisis
connectingindustry.com /processcontrol
To ensure that you continue to receive your free personal copy of this magazine, please fill in the reader registration card, or register online at
www.connectingindustry.com
Process & Control is sent free of charge to individuals who meet the publisher’s strict terms of control. Annual subscription rates are: UK - £103 Overseas - £137
ISSN 1472-1309
ConnectingIndustry.com London Road, Maidstone, Kent ME16 8LY. Tel: 01622 687031 Fax: 01622 757646
www.datateam.co.uk Registered in England No 1771113
(%& %'!& $# #'%)&$"%
FEATURES Packaging... 08. Make food safety your number 1 priority 10. Achieving success in thin-walled packaging
Pumps, valves & actuators... 15. Going mobile with ATEX and electric pumps
Robotics & automation... 19. Automation helps mitigate crisis
Oil & gas... 26. Economical and environmental benefits
Transducers, transmitters & sensors... 29. Precision and speed save resources 30. The future belongs to the smartest sensors
Food & beverage... 33. The true spirit of accurate flow control
Water & waste treatment... 34. Simplification & standardisation of dosing
© 2020 Datateam Business Media Ltd London Road, Maidstone, Kent ME16 8LY
INDUSTRY FOCUS
The statements and opinions expressed in connectingindustry/ processcontrol magazine are not those of the editor or Datateam Business Media Ltd unless described as such
EDITOR Michelle Lea Tel: 01622 687031
BUSINESS MANAGER Charlie Curd Tel: 01622 699193
Chemicals & pharmaceuticals... 22. A cost-effective dispensing alternative 24. A breath of fresh air in leak detection
BUSINESS DIRECTOR Louise Pudney Tel: 01622 699104
ARTWORK EDITOR Kirsty Hood Tel: 01622 607967
SIMPLIFYING THE BUYING PROCESS PROCESSPLUS engineering conception to completion
Processplus Ltd. Lewis House, Unit 10, Dickson Street, Elgin Industrial Estate, Dunfermline, Fife KY12 7SL Phone: 01383 825343 • Email:
admin@processplus.co.uk
SOLUTION PROVIDER
consolidate documentaion manage & co-ordinate installs, commissioning & maintenance.
WWW.PROCESSPLUS.CO.UK PROCESS & CONTROL | JUNE 2020 3 SINGLE SOURCE
CIRCULATION ENQUIRIES Curwood CMS Tel: 01580 883844
VEGA 80 GHz Radar The future of level
WE CREATE CONNECTIONS
www.eisele.eu LIQUIDLINE „THE COOLING EXPERT“ CONTENTS
measurement is here
www.vega.com/radar
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44