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Measure the Level of Plastics Granulate

The capacitive sensors for the BCC Sensor Series have been introduced especially for level measurement of plastic granulates. Capable of detecting even the smallest grain sizes, the BCC Series also offers a high level of EMC performance and are especially…

Sound and Sight Alerts from this Gas-Detection Transmitter

The ATEX-certified EC28 Transmitter features an integrated, Ex-proof buzzer and bright alarm LEDs for the highest safety in hazardous areas. The device shows the current gas concentration onsite at the display of the transmitter and the GMA controller. Smart sensor…

Check Surface Cleanliness with this 10-Min Test

In accordance with Good Hygiene Practice and HACCP method, the surfaces that are in contact with food should be monitored daily before starting production activity. Igientest is ready to perform tests that detect in just 10 min, without instruments, if…

This Software Allows Engineering Teams to Do More with Less

The release of aspenONE V7 software enables process industry companies to achieve the seven best practices of engineering excellence. Building upon previous innovations from this firm, aspenONE V7 includes several new process engineering components. An integrated conceptual engineering workflow via…

These ultrasonic sensors are certified for use in hazardous locations

Newly certified by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), ultrasonic LPU-2428 sensors (photo) use microprocessor control to internally perform volume, flow, and totalization calculations, and feature internal temperature compensation. They provide a 1- to 25-ft detection range on liquids and a…

Monitor and transmit machine vibration data without wires

The CSI 9420 Machinery Health Transmitter (photo) is a wireless vibration transmitter that provides monitoring of mechanical equipment and delivers predictive diagnostics for improved reliability and plant safety. The transmitter connects quickly to any machine and then delivers, via the…

The advantages of tantalum more affordable in a Coriolis flowmeter

A new tantalum version of the Optimass 7300 Coriolis mass flowmeter (photo) has recently been introduced for applications involving highly aggressive and corrosive fluids. Generally, the wall thicknesses of Coriolis measuring tubes are significantly less than those of the process…

These transmitters are for higher temperature water and corrosives

Made of chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC), these flowrate transmitters offer heat resistance in processing corrosive fluids, water, brine and low-viscosity fluids in water treatment, chemical and desalination applications. The P420 Series (photo) offers a wide selection of cost-effective plastic flowmeters…

Better accuracy, reliability for harsh high-temperature environments

The R300 Series temperature sensor (photo, p. 61) is targeted for use in potential exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) applications where operating temperatures can reach 300°C (572°F). The R300 Series uses RTD (resistance temperature detector) technology and features a robust, stainless-steel,…

Realtime viscosity monitoring, even at high pressure

The new XL7-HT2 high-temperature viscometer (photo) provides continuous realtime viscometry measurement of fluids at up to 450°C without special cooling. The device has no moving parts, and the sensor is an all-welded construction that can be mounted at any location…