Welcome to Operations Engineer (formerly Plant Engineer), the website for engineers, technicians and those involved with the specification, installation, operation and maintenance of industrial plant. Brought to you by the IPlantE, BES, Environmental and Operations professional sectors of SOE (Society of Operations Engineers), and MA Business Ltd.

19/04/2024

Teledyne offers new gas detection technology

The OLCT 100-XP-MS range of flammable gas detectors from Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection now incorporates MEMS (micro-electromechanical systems) sensor technology.

MEMS technology delivers readings for more than 14 of the most combustible gases and gas mixes, including hydrogen, methane, propane and butane.Traditionally, industry professionals ... » Read More

18/04/2024 Bürkert updates sensors Bürkert is providing more diagnostic data to customers from its sensors by ... » Read More

17/04/2024 ?Centaflex offers new coupling Centa Couplings has launched a new design to dampen the increased ... » Read More

17/04/2024 ABB expands portfolio ABB has launched a portfolio of hardware products to help modernise ... » Read More

16/04/2024 GES to open hydrogen facility Global Energy Storage (GES) and Provaris Energy have entered a ... » Read More

16/04/2024 DNV helps Moss Maritime DNV has collaborated with Moss Maritime to accelerate the deployment of ... » Read More

15/04/2024 FPS helps Armac Martin FPS Compressors and Compressed Air Systems UK provided a system to Armac ... » Read More

09/04/2024

The rise of Industry 4.0

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the fashion, automotive and furniture industry partner Lectra published its first white paper, ‘The rise of Industry 4.0 boosts manufacturing efficiency’. Within the document, the company sets out its vision for the future. Here is a summary

The industrial sector is always seeking to optimise its production ... » Read More

09/04/2024 AI and energy under the lens The International Center for Networked, Adaptive Production (ICNAP), an association of three Fraunhofer Institutes, has presented its latest findings on the digitalisation of production in its annual study report » Read More

09/04/2024 All about machinery safety Machinery safety is one of the most significant issues facing organisations today. It is equally as important as productivity and is essential for the wellbeing of everyone involved, says Darren Hugheston-Roberts » Read More

09/04/2024 Digital hydraulic control ​Hydraulic systems are entering a new dawn of digital control, with a number of emerging innovations expected to provide notable benefits » Read More