Click here to enlarge imagePlast-O-Matic Valves’ improved plastic Gauge Guard for liquid processes to 250 PSI is 15 PSI higher than any previously published plastic pressure rating. Gauge guards, also known as diaphragm seals or instrument isolators, are designed to protect gauges and other instruments from corrosive liquids by the flexible, durable diaphragm in the guard, which serves as a barrier between process fluid and the instrument. Plast-O-Matic Valves Inc., Cedar Grove, NJ, 973-256-3000, www.plastomatic.com
Energy management
Itron has commercially released a new version of Enterprise Energy Management (EEM) SuiteTM v3.6, with many new features to manage the real-world business process of understanding and analyzing energy consumption and risk, and to help companies gain control over their energy costs. The suite combines a set of powerful software tools to help large enterprises manage energy and water usage in a single Internet-based solution that can be shared across multiple facilities. Itron Inc., Liberty Lake, WA, 509-891-3268, www.itron.com