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Field Device Tools gain acceptance The SAC (Standardization Administration of the People’s Republic of China) has announced the official approval of the FDT [Field Device Tool] standard as the China National Standard GB/T 29618, clearing the way for further, broad…

Sound the alarm with these explosion-proof horns

Two new explosion-proof horns and loudspeakers — the GNExS1 (117 dB at 1 m) and the GNExS2 (123 dB at 1 m) — are manufactured from lightweight and cost-effective glass-reinforced polyester (GRP). The GNEx family offers “outstanding” corrosion resistance for…

A new QR code delivers all this flowmeters information

The latest Izmag electronic flowmeters now feature a QR (quick response) code on the type plate of each instrument. This is a quick and easy way for users to access information and to contact the manufacturer instantly from the installation…

This four-electrode sensor sends a digital output signal

This company has expanded its conductivity portfolio with the introduction of the UniCond 4-E digital sensors. The new four-electrode sensors have been designed to deliver highly accurate measurements across a very wide range: a single UniCond 4-E measures from pure…

Space- and cost-saving flow-control solution

By means of the innovative mounting concept Flow-SMS, a variety of components for mass flow and pressure measurement and control can be assembled to constitute a very compact gas delivery system. On a lightweight, but still-rugged mounting rail system, one…

A plastic housing protects this flowmeter from corroson

The Rosemount 3100 Series of ultrasonic, non-contacting level transmitters is now available with lightweight plastic (glass-filled nylon) housing with an ingress protection rating up to IP 66/67, which extends the measurement capabilities to harsh environments. Available on the 3101, 3102…

Smart, wireless features for this pressure calibrator

The new CPU6000 model range of CalibratorUnits for pressure utilize tablet technology, Bluetooth communication and new PC calibration software (WIKA-CAL). The new instrument series includes three models: CPU6000-W provides the measured values of the laboratory environment (air pressure, humidity, temperature)…

Determine concentrations with this windowless sensor

The new LiquiSonic food-and-pharma sensor is a concentration analyzer with 3–A approval, making it suitable for applications in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. The sensor measures, for example, the °Plato, °Brix or dry matter content. In combination with a…

AVEVA PDMS delivers major new piping capabilities  

Aveva (Cambridge, U.K.; www.aveva.com) VEVA announced today that it has further strengthened its 3D plant-design software product, AVEVA PDMS. Responding to customer requests, the added enhancements further improve design efficiency on major capital projects. “The focus for this release is…

New LR mobile app saves pressure-equipment manufacturers time and money    

Available from today, a new Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) Category Selection calculator application (app), developed by Lloyd's Register Group Ltd. (LR; London, U.K.; www.lr.org), will provide manufacturers with instant access to customized information about the E.U. directive (97/23/EC). The app…