Blockchain and the Internet Of Energy
The vision of an internet of electricity is becoming a lot more real with the growing understanding and adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Following a basic introduction of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, this articles, by using a simple example, gives an idea of the endless possibilities of this concept – which will always reward the most viable solution, which might in cases be storage,…
Read Full Business PracticeOutokumpu Cools Machine Shop using natural Elements
To cool the rolling mill's machine shop, Outokumpu has chosen a solution that saves energy compared with more conventional alternatives. There are two ways to cool the machine shop. One is to use outdoor air, the other to use industrial water from a nearby river and cool the air through existing cooling coils and a SWEP B649 brazed plate heat exchanger.
Read Full Business PracticeOnline condition monitoring of the LDPE reactor mixer at polyethylene plant
Case story from the Porvoo low density polyethylene plant demonstrating the importance of online condition monitoring of the LDPE reactor mixer. It includes insights in how the LDPE mixer was configured for monitoring. Find out more about their solution offering in the world’s leading trade fair Hannover Messe 2016. Visit Brüel and Kjær in Hall 17, Stand A18/1, (A18).
Read Full Business PracticeInsight into the machine condition monitoring strategy at Braskem petrochemical plant
Article about monitoring world’s largest Green Ethylene Plan. In operation for over 2 years, this article gives an insight into the machine condition monitoring strategy at the plant and how it was implemented. Find out more about their solution offering in the world’s leading trade fair Hannover Messe 2016. Visit Brüel and Kjær Vibro in Hall 17, Stand A18/1, (A18)
Read Full Business PracticeCondition-Based Malfunction Forecasts in the petrochemical industry
Case study of Cassantec´s Condition-Based Malfunction Forecasts in an industrial process in the petrochemical industry. Applied to Cracked Gas Compressors (CGC) it delivered the potential to reduce downtime and maintenance costs. Find out more about their solution offering in the world’s leading trade fair Hannover Messe 2016. Visit Cassantec at Hall 17, Stand C03/8
Read Full Business PracticeCompact heat recuperators for Power Generation and 18kW CHP Gas Turbine
A case study based on Gas Turbine CHP units. A self-explanatory process how to higher the gas turbine efficiency and lower the fuel consumption. It explains most critical constraints of the project and resulting benefit offered by ACTE’s solution. Moreover, read two latest RND projects such as Solar Power Generation and ORC, Micro Gas Turbines applications and CHP.
Read Full Business PracticeHow ICP can contribute to the success of energy efficiency networks
How ICP can contribute to the success of energy efficiency networks Very few of us in our work lives can work in a vacuum. There is a need to bounce ideas back and forth; there is a need to test our…
Read Full articleIndustry at crossroads - reflections from EEFIG industry event
Industry at a crossroads A vibrant and highly competitive EU manufacturing sector can provide the resources and many of the solutions for the societal challenges facing the EU, such as climate change,…
Read Full articleEurope's sustainable future depends on accessibility of raw materials for batteries
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) singles out accessibility of raw materials as a pressing issue, warning that a prompt solution for the development of batteries is needed to make…
Read Full articleHow to change machine protection system in sensitive gas treatment plant
Short case study describing the challenge of changing a machine protection system in the sensitive environment of a gas treatment plant while keeping the legacy system condition monitoring functionality unchanged. Find out more about their solution offering in the world’s leading trade fair Hannover Messe 2016.Visit Brüel and Kjær Vibro in Hall 17, Stand A18/1, (A18)
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