Processing, April 2018

Endress Hauser adds new Chinese plant Endress Hauser opened its third plant in Suzhou China 100 kilometers west of Shanghai The 16500 square meter facility will give additional capacity to the centers of competence for ow measurement engineering liquid analysis and temperature measurement engineering e facility can calibrate flowmeters with nominal diameters between 2 and 1200 millimeters In the future the company expects to calibrate electromagnetic flowmeters in China with nominal diameters up to 3000 millimeters and maximum measurement uncertainty of 005 percent Emerson AspenTech form alliance to deliver digital technologies Emerson and AspenTech have partnered to deliver asset optimization software solutions along with global automation technologies and operational consulting services Together the two companies will help customers optimize production and drive operational excellence e alliance will initially focus on three key areas engineering software including high delity simulation to help validate project design and train operators before start up manufacturing and supply chain software including advanced process control software designed for highly complex operations and asset performance management software to improve plant reliability AGC Chemicals opens new testing lab AGC Chemicals Americas added a brine and membrane testing lab to its headquarters in Exton Pennsylvania The 600 square foot lab has space for chemistry experts to prepare samples conduct specialized tests and assist with history and recordkeeping for chlor alkali producers The lab has inductively coupled plasma ion chromatography total organic carbon and auto titrator Harrington Industrial Plastics opens new Florida location Harrington Industrial Plastics newest sales location in Doral Florida opened in March offering local inventory of components for complete systems including piping up to 24 inches tanks pumps ltration and instrumentation to meet the diverse speci cations of many projects Harrington provides piping products for applications ranging from agriculture and farming to industrial and high purity applications with a broad line of piping systems to handle all media from water to harsh chemicals Spray Products acquires Ohio facility Spray Products Corporation has o cially taken ownership of a 270000 square foot facility in Medina Ohio near Cleveland The addition of this site will increase Sprays blending and lling capabilities for all types of consumer and commercial products including paints coatings adhesives lubricants and automotive products This new location for Spray Products will be at the former site of Valspar subsidiary Plasti Kote also an aerosol manufacturer Send news and events for consideration to arichardson@ endeavorbusinessmedia com Are You Using the Best Tools for the Job www badgermeter com flow instrumentation APRIL 2018 www processingmagazine com 11 ModMAG Electromagnetic Meters Preso Gemini Differential Pressure Meters Blancett Turbine Flow Meters As a worldwide leader in ow metering technologies Badger Meter o ers one of the broadest product portfolios for the oil and gas industry From Coriolis turbine electromagnetic and di erential pressure meters to advanced meter software our solutions will help you improve the e ciency and reliability of your operations Badger Meter has the proven tools and expertise to help you manage your critical resources Contact our flow measurement experts to discover more TRADE SHOWS EVENTS INTERPHEX April 17 19 New York City interphex com INTERNATIONAL POWDER BULK SOLIDS April 24 26 Rosemont Illinois event powderbulksolids com OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE April 30 May 3 Houston otcnet org NPE2018 THE PLASTICS SHOW May 7 11 Orlando npe org EASA June 24 26 Milwaukee Wisconsin easa com