January 2002
BRCS Instrumentation's product offering has been acquired by Protea Automation Solutions to strengthen their presence in the professional instrumentation and process control markets.
Fluid Components Intl (FCI) is a world leader in thermal dispersion technology as used in the fields of process control, nuclear and aerospace. This technology is used specifically for flow/no-flow detection, liquid level/interface and gas mass flow metering.
Data Industrial (USA) low cost microprocessor - based impeller flow monitors and transmitters for use on reasonably clean fluids such as water.
Innovative Sensors Inc (USA) pH, ORP and selective ion sensors and electrodes for wastewater treatment, process control, bio-technology, lab R&D and other applications
Sensortech Systems (USA) On-line and portable radio frequency moisture analysers for most industries - textile, paper, foods, lumber and others
Trimec Industries (Australia) High quality positive displacement flow meters and stainless steel insertion flow transducers for clean liquids and water.
Protea Automation Solutions
Regular Features
Comment (Glynnis Koch)
SAIChE News
Forum
In brief
Envirowatch/What's on
Chemical Analysis
Lab-on-a-chip: scaling down
Coultron Legge (Glaxo Smith Kline, UK) ,
Focus on chemical analysis
Focus on the Sugar Industry
Use of 3CR12 in the sugar industry
(Sugar Engineers' Library, on behalf of the South African Sugar Technology Association) ,
Focus on the Sugar Industry
Colour and turbidity meter
Colour and turbidity meter
Sugar mill lubricants from Castrol SMR
Information Technology
On-line mapping system offers industry more accurate prediction of corrosion of steel and galvanised products
(CSIRO Built Environment, Australia) ,
Focus on information technology
Solids Handling
Modelling gas-solid reactions in rotary kilns
M D Keydenrych (Dept of Chemical Eng, University of Pretoria) ,A B M Heesink (Dept of Chemical Technology, University of Twente, The Netherlands),
Bearaing pads - an overview to some important technical considerations
Water Treatment
Environmental managament in the water industry: reflections on Umgeni Water experience
T M Duma (Umgeni Water, Scientific Services Division) ,