Kieran Bennett, industry account manager for food and beverage at Bürkert, looks at some of the key aspects of controlling gas pressure in vessels.

The decentralised NORDAC ON frequency inverters from Nord Drivesystems have been specially designed for the requirements of horizontal conveyor technology. The NORDAC ON PURE in wash-down design features the nsd tupH surface treatment and is the right choice for applications in the food and beverage industry, especially when it comes to high hygiene requirements.

Carlo Gavazzi continues to expand its popular RS_E range of solid-state relays up to 100 AAC, a cost-effective solution for resistive loads, providing reliable operation and excellent longevity.

Emerson has introduced a new Class A, IO-Link master that provides customers with a cost-effective solution for smart and analogue sensor connectivity on the AVENTICS Series G3 Fieldbus platform.

At iba 2023, Nord Drivesystems will present its large range of drives and solutions for hygienically sensitive applications in the baking and confectionery industry.

Kollmorgen has released the new AKMA servo motor for medium to heavy duty washdown applications, including food and beverage, as well as outdoor use. It is supplied in the UK by INMOCO.

See SICK at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 10

Stephen Hayes, managing director at Beckhoff UK, explores how connecting automation to sustainability goals can revolutionise businesses and help them contribute to a more sustainable planet.

Mechan Controls believes it has one the largest range of stainless steel non-contact safety switches in the world. Each switch is individually cast in 316 grade stainless steel which is very robust and sturdy.

Mclennan has added the new cynapse smart gearbox line from Wittenstein to its wide range of technologies. With its ability to collect, analyse and visualise built-in gearbox information and sensor data, cynapse adds a layer of predictive maintenance that is stored locally in the gearbox, or communicated via IO-Link to PLCs as well as higher level IPCs/Gateways and Cloud systems – enabling comprehensive IIoT integration.