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Biomethane providing clean gas to the grid
An Atlas Copco oxygen generator is helping Nat-Ur-Gas Solschen produce clean methane at their biogas plant in Germany. Desulphurisation of biogas using oxygen results in a sustainable energy source for the grid. An added benefit is the reduction in operating costs through improved energy efficiency, by up to 50%.
Additive manufacturing portfolio expanded through acquisition
Siemens announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Atlas 3D, a Plymouth, Indiana-based developer of software that works with direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) printers to automatically provide design engineers with the optimal print orientation and requisite support structures for additive parts in near real-time. Atlas 3D will join Siemens Digital Industries Software, where its solutions will expand additive manufacturing capabilitie...
Power utilities are betting on robotics to enhance operations
Robots and drones now play a crucial role in the power utilities space as companies are increasingly using robotics to handle the inspection of risky, time-consuming, and hard to reach assets, as well as maintaining those assets and improving their operations, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
Variable speed drive liquid ring vacuum pump
A new development in the world of Liquid Ring Vacuum technology has been announced by Atlas Copco with the launch of its LRP 700-1000 VSD+ range of intelligent liquid ring vacuum pumps. A departure from the classic liquid ring pumps available in the market today, the LRP VSD+ is a compact, high performance, energy efficient system enclosed in a strong, noise-containing canopy.
Clever compact dry screw vacuum pump
A dry screw vacuum pump offering lower lifecycle costs, higher productivity, less energy consumption and easy maintenance has been launched by Atlas Copco’s Industrial Vacuum division with the DHS 065-200 VSD+. Built for rapid cycling and continuous operation applications, the DHS VSD+ is a truly clean, zero contamination dry vacuum pump that requires no water or oil cooling.
Compact low-flow membrane nitrogen generators
The latest addition to its family of nitrogen generators, Atlas Copco’s new NGMs 1–3 membrane technology units offer an efficient, compact and simple low-cost on-site solution for low-flow N2 requirements with the added benefits of minimal maintenance and operational costs.
Vacuum pumps certified 100% free of oil contaminants
Three different types of oil-free vacuum pumps from Atlas Copco have been measured and certified with zero risk of oil contamination by the safety and quality organisation TÜV Rheinland. The oil-free claw vacuum pump DZS, oil-free screw vacuum pump DHS VSD+ and the latest oil-free liquid ring pumps LRP VSD+ have all been awarded ‘Class 0’ status. This assures users of their safety in sensitive industry sectors such as food proces...
Clean, clever, compact dry screw vacuum pump
Built for rapid cycling and continuous operation applications, the DHS VSD+ from Atlas Copco’s is a clean, zero contamination dry vacuum pump that requires no water or oil cooling. Certified as oil-free in the category ‘Class Zero' according to ISO standard 8573-1 the pump is free of oil emissions, including aerosol oil content in the outlet air stream.
Powering Airia’s contribution to the Rona sailing project
The Project allows young people to acquire a sense of responsibility, resourcefulness and teamwork, which will help them throughout their lives.Their fleet includes the Donald Searle, an Ocean 75 yacht built in Poole in 1979 and named after an early volunteer and major Project benefactor. The yacht has now been docked for repainting – a significant and demanding project for the 25-metre vessel.
Device development without sacrificing compliance
Balancing innovation and compliance is a challenge in any heavily regulated market with a large dependency on embedded software. Gerhard Kruger, Perforce Software, discusses further.