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.

18/04/2024

Bürkert updates sensors

Bürkert is providing more diagnostic data to customers from its sensors by embedding the IO-Link and Bürkert büS industrial protocols into its Element Neutrino range.

The digitisation of these products allows maintenance and operations to be streamlined thanks to remote monitoring capabilities, supporting process uptime in water quality or ... » 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

12/04/2024 Emerson launches monitor Emerson has released its Rosemount SAM42 Acoustic Particle Monitor for ... » 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