Big Issues in Instrumentation

Legislation, Regulations and Directives

  • Getting the measure of critical control

    2008-10-13: At a time when the European dairy industry is adjusting to a complex new regulatory regime, modern instruments and recording equipment can help operators meet their growing obligations.

  • A bite-size guide to controller and recorder selection for food and beverage applications

    2008-10-13: With food and beverage companies producing and despatching thousands of products each day, the need to pick the best technology to help ensure high levels of product quality and safety is of paramount importance. This article provides advice about key factors in control and recording equipment selection for food and beverage processes.

  • Safeguarding your production process with batch recording

    2008-10-13: Whether you’re anxious to minimise the financial impact of potential product recalls or keen to mount an effective legal defence if something goes wrong, batch monitoring and recording can play a key role in preventing and containing any potential product problems

  • Safety first and last

    2008-10-09: When it comes to safety, IEC 61508 has it covered. As compliance with the standard becomes a requirement for an increasing number of companies, Stuart Nunns, manager of safety critical consultancy for ABB and Roger Prew, manager of safety systems for ABB, explain the ins and outs of achieving it.

  • Perception and reality – safety standards can deliver both

    2008-10-09: No one in industry can afford to ignore safety. Not only must companies operate safely but they must be seen to do so, which makes meeting agreed industry standards imperative, argues Stuart Nunns, manager of safety critical consultancy for ABB.

  • A new era in data recording

    2007-12-13: Developments in electronic data recording technology are opening up new possibilities for the collection, storage and retrieval of process data, making them appropriate for use in a host of new applications. Alan Hunt, Product Manager, ABB Limited, explains the benefits that electronic data recorders can bring and how they can be used to transform the way in which process data is collected and utilised.

Recording, Control & Fieldbus

Flow Measurement

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Temperature & Pressure Measurement

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