
45% TCO - Industrial Pumps fight for efficiency: Part 2/4
Increase efficiency : focus on 2 components In my first pumps-post « 45% TCO – industrial pumps fight for efficiency » I introduced the topic related to energy efficiency improvement for industrial…
Read Full articleInsight 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 PracticeHow 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)
Read Full Business PracticeExplaining the Jargon behind the Internet of Things
IoT or the Internet of Things is not only changing how our ‘things’ communicate, it is also changing our vocabularies. Networking has developed its own lexicon and often people do not fully explain their jargon in simple context. This is an attempt by Wesely Whited, a DNV GL lighting and controls consultant, to translate the most common terms used into a language that is easy to understand. From…
Read Full Business PracticeIndustrial motors energy saving potential: 5 nuclear power plants!
What is said about the energy saving potential of VSD (variable speed drive) in industry? Replacing conventional motors by those with variable speed would save about 41 percent of the energy used in…
Read Full articleIncrease machine utilization via risk-based planning and scheduling
Risk based planning and scheduling (RPS) is the next generation of advanced planning and scheduling (APS). This paper from Simio describes the advantages of adding simulation to capture possible variations enhancing machine utilization. Which finally means less costs and less energy used per output. Find out more about Simio solutions in the world’s leading trade fair Hannover Messe 2016. Visit…
Read Full Business PracticeSignificant cost savings & lowered CO2 Emissions through efficient Heat-Recovery Solutions
Marc Delannoy, General Manager Airflux: “Airflux selected SWEP as a partner for two main reasons. First, SWEP is a well-known brand, appreciated in the heat exchange industry. Furthermore, one of our main partners was already successfully integrating SWEP's brazed plate heat exchangers in their systems. We have had a positive experience of integrating SWEP heat exchangers into our customers'…
Read Full Business PracticeSchneider Electric

As a global specialist in energy management with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions across multiple market segments, including leadership positions in Utilities & Infrastructure, Industries & Machines Manufacturers, Non-residential Building, and Data Centers & Networks and in…
The Great EENOVA Adventure: Benny the Baker's Wacky Quest for Energy-Smart Snacks!
Once upon a time in the bustling land of Foodville, there was a grand project called EENOVA. But this wasn't your typical boring project with spreadsheets and dull meetings. No, no! EENOVA was a…
Read Full articleAutomatica 2018
Everything at automatica revolves around optimizing your production operation. The leading trade fair features innovative automation and robotics solutions with pioneering key technologies for all branches of industry. So you can manufacture…
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