August 1, 2017

US Water Treatment Plant – Online Turbidity Meter Trial

A Water Treatment Works in Georgia, US, recently trialed a TurbSense® online turbidity analyzer from Pi (supplied by Pi’s US technology partner, Chemtrac Inc.). The instrument was installed on the Raw Water inlet alongside a different manufacturer’s surface scatter turbidity meter. The results of the instruments were compared against a HACH 2100N Laboratory Turbidimeter. The…

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July 25, 2017

Pi’s Managing Director meets with new Mexico distributor

Pi’s Managing Director Mike Riding met with new Mexico distributor, Instrumentacion y Control LAYJA SA de CV (Iclayja) during a two week trip to the US and Mexico in June 2017. Training new distributors Mike visited Iclayja’s head office in Mexico City and met with Sales Manager, Laura Hernandez and Applications Engineer, Javier Hernandez Angel…

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July 11, 2017

1000th New Version CRIUS® shipped in April 2017

In 2007 Pi launched CRIUS® Version 1, in 2011 Pi launched CRIUS® Version 2 and in January 2016 Pi launched CRIUS® Version 3 and in 14 months Pi has shipped 1000 units. CRIUS® Controller’s Capabilities The CRIUS® is Pi’s flagship controller and boasts a number of capabilities including a range of communications options including: Profibus,…

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May 23, 2017

Pi and Chemtrac Coagulation Presentations at Irish Water event

Irish Water recently held a series of 3 one day workshops based around coagulation control on Water Treatment Works and Pi, Chemtrac and Water Technology were there to share their knowledge and expertize. The three one day discussions in March, held in Ballycoolin, Castlebar and Tipperary, focused on the use of coagulation control in water…

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May 9, 2017

Pi’s Managing Director appears on Lancashire Hotspots: Burnley Panel

Following Pi’s recent success at the Red Rose Awards 2017 when Pi won the Engineering Business Award, Pi’s Managing Director Mike Riding was invited to speak on Lancashire Business View’s Lancashire Hotspots: Burnley panel. Discussing Opportunities for Businesses in Burnley The “Question Time” style panel discussed business in Burnley as a whole and what opportunities…

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March 14, 2017

Pi wins Engineering Award

Process Instruments were named winners of The Engineering Business Award at the annual Lancashire Business View Red Rose Awards 2017. Finalists for 3 Awards This year, Pi were nominated in three categories; International Achievement won by Group55, Innovative Business won by Levity Crop Science and Engineering Business. Pi had a different approach to the applications…

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February 28, 2017

Two UK instrumentation leaders collaborate on new flow measurement platform

Detectronic Ltd. and Pi have recently got together to embark on a joint development program that will result in Detectronic integrating the Pi electronics and display platform into two of their new flow measurement systems. Steve Woods, MD of Detectronic comments: “Utilizing the versatility of Pi’s existing display and control systems is allowing us to…

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February 21, 2017

Variable Speed Drive (VSD) Control to Reduce Swimming Pool Electricity Bills

A VSD is an electronic device which enables a pump motor to be turned up or down thereby increasing or lowering the pump speed. Most pool recirculating pumps are over specified for the duty required and as such, there is scope using VSDs to turn them down when possible and save considerable amounts of money…

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February 9, 2017

Online Turbidity Monitoring for Kilva Water Treatment Works

Kilva Water Treatment Works in County Cork, Ireland is the latest water treatment works to be fitted with the new TurbSense® online turbidity monitor from Pi. A simple to use probe design, the TurbSense® can be fitted in tanks, in troughs and if required in flow cells, as is the case at Kilva. Although a…

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December 6, 2016

Pi holds Distributor Training in Singapore

In October 2016, Pi hosted a 3 day training session in Singapore for distributors based in Asia. Distributors from Singapore, India, China, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Taiwan and Indonesia attended the training held at the Novotel Clarke Quay Hotel in October. Demonstrating CRONOS® and CRIUS® Controllers Similar to the training held for European distributors…

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