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Yokogawa Adds Network Function to UTAdvanced Series UM33A Digital Indicator

Posted by TechStar on May 16, 2018 9:00:00 AM

A solution that is both easy to install and cost effective 

Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that it has added a network function to the UM33A digital indicator with alarms, a product in the UTAdvanced controller series, and will release this to the market on May 7.

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Topics: Yokogawa

Jeremy Morton: TechStar’s New Condition Monitoring and Mechanical Solutions Expert

Posted by TechStar on May 14, 2018 10:14:34 AM

We have recently made changes to our condition monitoring product line, including acquiring a new partnership with a condition monitoring manufacturer and hiring a new full-time condition monitoring expert to support our new offerings. We are extremely proud to announce Jeremy Morton as our new condition monitoring and mechanical solutions leader. Jeremy has over 15 years of experience providing asset performance management and condition monitoring and protection solutions to a wide range of end users in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and power generation industries.

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Topics: vibration, Condition Monitoring, SKF

Sharing Process Variables: HART Functionality

Posted by TechStar on May 9, 2018 1:00:00 PM

Problem: When sharing a Process Variable (PV) with single or multiple systems, the connection needs to be thought out carefully especially when considering additional scenarios to this application: HART functionality and Safety Instrumented Systems.

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Topics: Moore Industries

TechStar and SKF Announce New Partnership for Vibration and Condition Monitoring Product Line

Posted by TechStar on May 7, 2018 12:34:29 PM

Houston, TX – January 1, 2018: SKF Machine Health Products, a global manufacturer of vibration and condition monitoring equipment, announced a new partnership with TechStar, the leading full-service manufacturer representative company catering to the Texas and Oklahoma area. Together, SKF and TechStar plan to bring a new full-service offering to the vibration and condition monitoring market.

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Topics: vibration, Condition Monitoring, SKF

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Monitoring Now Available with ULTIMA® X5000 XIR PLUS

Posted by TechStar on May 2, 2018 8:00:00 AM

MSA has announced that Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is now a detectable gas for the ULTIMA X5000 XIR PLUS. The ULTIMA XIR PLUS is the infrared point detector that is used with the breakthrough ULTIMA X5000 gas monitor.  Now workers will be able to monitor for CO2 using the latest technology available including touchscreen interface, OLED display, dual sensing technology, and Bluetooth communications.

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Topics: MSA, Gas Detection Solutions

How to Teach Your Employees to Be Good Leaders

Posted by TechStar on Apr 20, 2018 12:19:27 PM

In an article by INC, they discuss the struggle organizations around the world have with the daily reality of developing their leadership strength. They go on to list a few things companies can do to raise leadership skills from within.

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Topics: Training

TechStar IS Wireless and Telemetry

Posted by TechStar on Apr 18, 2018 9:15:05 AM

Improve efficiency and mobility with wireless and telemetry solutions
Solutions such as wireless control and monitoring make connectivity efficient and easy. The ability to control, monitor, and optimize processes and data wirelessly means you can keep your systems running smoothly with less time and manpower than before.

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Topics: Texas Automation Systems, Wireless and Telemetry Solutions

Brown Stock Washing

Posted by TechStar on Apr 3, 2018 2:40:00 PM

Brown Stock Washing might happen at very early stage in the paper making process, but it is an important step as it will affect all the subsequent production stages, the economics of the mill as well as the end quality of the product, the paper. 

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Topics: K-Patents

The Negative Effects of a Lack of Training in the Workplace

Posted by TechStar on Mar 29, 2018 8:00:00 AM

Employees can contribute to the success of your company when they are trained to perform their jobs according to industry standards. In their recent article, The Houston Chronicle talks about the negative effects when there is a lack of training in the workplace.

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Yokogawa Releases Device Lifecycle Management

Posted by TechStar on Mar 21, 2018 8:00:00 AM

A new IIoT service for the cloud-based management of device information and a key to success in digital asset management

Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the introduction*1 of Device Lifecycle Management, a new IIoT cloud-based service for the management of information on plant assets. This is an information management support service for the digitized asset data of the IIoT era. The Device Lifecycle Management service allows customers to digitalize the management of all device information and helps customers to improve the efficiency of plant maintenance management and the quality of data management.

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Topics: Yokogawa

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