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  • Transforming Production with Fluid Power and Robotics

    Jim Cahill
    In today competitive landscape, manufacturers are facing lots of pressure to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and keep workers safe. One common solution they rely on, to address these challenges is usually found in Robotics. For example, in the automotive industry alone, more than one million robots are currently utilized. They play a critical role in the transformation of the factory floor, and one element is particularly…

  • Mitigating Costly Industrial Noisy Environments

    Jim Cahill
    ECI is one of the independent businesses in the Emerson Impact Partner Network . They are the industrial automation and process control partner for manufacturers and producers in the United States’ western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, western Maryland, and Ohio regions. ECI’s Brian Weaver wrote The Cost of Hazardous Occupational Noise & Benefits of New Noise Reduction Technologies . Brian opens the piece with the challenges…

  • Mitigating Costly Industrial Noisy Environments

    Jim Cahill
    ECI is one of the independent businesses in the Emerson Impact Partner Network . They are the industrial automation and process control partner for manufacturers and producers in the United States’ western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, western Maryland, and Ohio regions. ECI’s Brian Weaver wrote The Cost of Hazardous Occupational Noise & Benefits of New Noise Reduction Technologies . Brian opens the piece with the challenges…

  • Mitigating Costly Industrial Noisy Environments

    Jim Cahill
    ECI is one of the independent businesses in the Emerson Impact Partner Network . They are the industrial automation and process control partner for manufacturers and producers in the United States’ western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, western Maryland, and Ohio regions. ECI’s Brian Weaver wrote The Cost of Hazardous Occupational Noise & Benefits of New Noise Reduction Technologies . Brian opens the piece with the challenges…

  • Hydrogen Blending to Decarbonize the Natural Gas Grid

    Jim Cahill
    The long-term strategy in Italy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through decarbonization focuses on increasing energy efficiency, electrification of end uses and switching to alternative fuels. Within the residential sector, to meet 2050 emissions targets, around 30% of final consumption will be of alternative, renewable fuels. The use of hydrogen aims to reach 2% by 2030 and 20% by 2050. In Italy, gas transportation…

  • Hydrogen Blending to Decarbonize the Natural Gas Grid

    Jim Cahill
    The long-term strategy in Italy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through decarbonization focuses on increasing energy efficiency, electrification of end uses and switching to alternative fuels. Within the residential sector, to meet 2050 emissions targets, around 30% of final consumption will be of alternative, renewable fuels. The use of hydrogen aims to reach 2% by 2030 and 20% by 2050. In Italy, gas transportation…

  • Hydrogen Blending to Decarbonize the Natural Gas Grid

    Jim Cahill
    The long-term strategy in Italy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through decarbonization focuses on increasing energy efficiency, electrification of end uses and switching to alternative fuels. Within the residential sector, to meet 2050 emissions targets, around 30% of final consumption will be of alternative, renewable fuels. The use of hydrogen aims to reach 2% by 2030 and 20% by 2050. In Italy, gas transportation…

  • Butterfly Valve Innovation Solves NAMUR NE 167 Requirements

    Jim Cahill
    Emerson’s Karin Pharr presented Valve Innovation Solves Requirements of NAMUR NE 167 To Yield Sealing, Safety, Emissions Performance at the 2024 Emerson Exchange Conference in Düsseldorf, Germany. Here is her presentation abstract: Chemical producers rely on valves to ensure a safe work environment for personnel, reduce fugitive emissions and maximize plant productivity. In an effort to harmonize design and function…

  • Butterfly Valve Innovation Solves NAMUR NE 167 Requirements

    Jim Cahill
    Emerson’s Karin Pharr presented Valve Innovation Solves Requirements of NAMUR NE 167 To Yield Sealing, Safety, Emissions Performance at the 2024 Emerson Exchange Conference in Düsseldorf, Germany. Here is her presentation abstract: Chemical producers rely on valves to ensure a safe work environment for personnel, reduce fugitive emissions and maximize plant productivity. In an effort to harmonize design and function…

  • Butterfly Valve Innovation Solves NAMUR NE 167 Requirements

    Jim Cahill
    Emerson’s Karin Pharr presented Valve Innovation Solves Requirements of NAMUR NE 167 To Yield Sealing, Safety, Emissions Performance at the 2024 Emerson Exchange Conference in Düsseldorf, Germany. Here is her presentation abstract: Chemical producers rely on valves to ensure a safe work environment for personnel, reduce fugitive emissions and maximize plant productivity. In an effort to harmonize design and function…

  • Overcoming Fugitive Emissions in Isolation Valves

    Jim Cahill
    Emerson’s Horst Balau presented Solving the Fugitive Emission Challenge for Isolation Valves at the 2024 Emerson Exchange Conference in Düsseldorf, Germany. Here is his presentation abstract: Fugitive emission reduction has become a business imperative for plant operators as governments sharpen their focus on environmental protection, and sustainability credentials become a barrier to entry. With valves as the largest…

  • Overcoming Fugitive Emissions in Isolation Valves

    Jim Cahill
    Emerson’s Horst Balau presented Solving the Fugitive Emission Challenge for Isolation Valves at the 2024 Emerson Exchange Conference in Düsseldorf, Germany. Here is his presentation abstract: Fugitive emission reduction has become a business imperative for plant operators as governments sharpen their focus on environmental protection, and sustainability credentials become a barrier to entry. With valves as the largest…

  • Overcoming Fugitive Emissions in Isolation Valves

    Jim Cahill
    Emerson’s Horst Balau presented Solving the Fugitive Emission Challenge for Isolation Valves at the 2024 Emerson Exchange Conference in Düsseldorf, Germany. Here is his presentation abstract: Fugitive emission reduction has become a business imperative for plant operators as governments sharpen their focus on environmental protection, and sustainability credentials become a barrier to entry. With valves as the largest…

  • Digital Valve Controller Employs Edge Computing

    Jim Cahill
    Valve controllers play a vital role in industrial processes, ensuring that control valves are positioned accurately under changing process conditions. Building upon fifty years of valve controller improvements, the new Fisher FIELDVUE DVC7K digital valve controller offers unparalleled performance and data analytics, as discussed in my article in the January 2024 edition of Industrial Automation Asia , titled Next Generation…

  • Digital Valve Controller Employs Edge Computing

    Jim Cahill
    Valve controllers play a vital role in industrial processes, ensuring that control valves are positioned accurately under changing process conditions. Building upon fifty years of valve controller improvements, the new Fisher FIELDVUE DVC7K digital valve controller offers unparalleled performance and data analytics, as discussed in my article in the January 2024 edition of Industrial Automation Asia , titled Next Generation…

  • Digital Valve Controller Employs Edge Computing

    Jim Cahill
    Valve controllers play a vital role in industrial processes, ensuring that control valves are positioned accurately under changing process conditions. Building upon fifty years of valve controller improvements, the new Fisher FIELDVUE DVC7K digital valve controller offers unparalleled performance and data analytics, as discussed in my article in the January 2024 edition of Industrial Automation Asia , titled Next Generation…

  • New Noise Reduction Technology for Gas Pipelines

    Jim Cahill
    Natural gas pipelines tend to produce loud noise as gas flows through pressure regulating valves. This is usually not a problem in isolated locations, but when neighborhoods develop or expand nearby, it becomes a pressing issue. Our article in the January 2024 issue of Pipeline & Gas Journal , titled “ New Alternatives for Noise Reduction in Gas Pipelines ,” describes the difficulties of pipeline pressure reduction…

  • New Noise Reduction Technology for Gas Pipelines

    Jim Cahill
    Natural gas pipelines tend to produce loud noise as gas flows through pressure regulating valves. This is usually not a problem in isolated locations, but when neighborhoods develop or expand nearby, it becomes a pressing issue. Our article in the January 2024 issue of Pipeline & Gas Journal , titled “ New Alternatives for Noise Reduction in Gas Pipelines ,” describes the difficulties of pipeline pressure reduction…

  • New Noise Reduction Technology for Gas Pipelines

    Jim Cahill
    Natural gas pipelines tend to produce loud noise as gas flows through pressure regulating valves. This is usually not a problem in isolated locations, but when neighborhoods develop or expand nearby, it becomes a pressing issue. Our article in the January 2024 issue of Pipeline & Gas Journal , titled “ New Alternatives for Noise Reduction in Gas Pipelines ,” describes the difficulties of pipeline pressure reduction…

  • Power Industry Valve Application Video Series

    Jim Cahill
    Valves are critical in many power industry applications such as boiler feedwater & recirculation, superheat attemperation, turbine bypass, and more. In this YouTube Fisher Valves & Instruments Power Industry Application Series , you can learn about the role that Fisher control valves play in the power industry. These videos detail the purpose, operation, challenges, and solutions for control valves in these applications…

  • Power Industry Valve Application Video Series

    Jim Cahill
    Valves are critical in many power industry applications such as boiler feedwater & recirculation, superheat attemperation, turbine bypass, and more. In this YouTube Fisher Valves & Instruments Power Industry Application Series , you can learn about the role that Fisher control valves play in the power industry. These videos detail the purpose, operation, challenges, and solutions for control valves in these applications…

  • Power Industry Valve Application Video Series

    Jim Cahill
    Valves are critical in many power industry applications such as boiler feedwater & recirculation, superheat attemperation, turbine bypass, and more. In this YouTube Fisher Valves & Instruments Power Industry Application Series , you can learn about the role that Fisher control valves play in the power industry. These videos detail the purpose, operation, challenges, and solutions for control valves in these applications…

  • Control Valve Challenges in Carbon Dioxide Transport and Sequestration

    Jim Cahill
    As climate change progresses, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, particularly carbon dioxide (CO­ 2 ), is critical. Spurred by government subsidies and mandates, CO 2 sequestration projects are underway across the globe. My December 2023 Automation.com article, titled Control Valve Selection for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Pipelines and Injection Systems , discusses the unique considerations involved in selecting…

  • Control Valve Challenges in Carbon Dioxide Transport and Sequestration

    Jim Cahill
    As climate change progresses, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, particularly carbon dioxide (CO­ 2 ), is critical. Spurred by government subsidies and mandates, CO 2 sequestration projects are underway across the globe. My December 2023 Automation.com article, titled Control Valve Selection for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Pipelines and Injection Systems , discusses the unique considerations involved in selecting…

  • Control Valve Challenges in Carbon Dioxide Transport and Sequestration

    Jim Cahill
    As climate change progresses, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, particularly carbon dioxide (CO­ 2 ), is critical. Spurred by government subsidies and mandates, CO 2 sequestration projects are underway across the globe. My December 2023 Automation.com article, titled Control Valve Selection for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Pipelines and Injection Systems , discusses the unique considerations involved in selecting…

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