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Pressure transducers handle oil drilling demands
Even with the rugged stainless steel housing, PT-400 users still have access to zero and span adjustments for calibration to specific application requirements.
News from Automation Products Group (20 May 2008)
Sensors monitor engine pressures
Sensor is mounted in a single M5 tapped hole allowing a high degree of mounting flexibility to facilitate optimal positioning, even in small spaces.
News from Kistler Instruments (12 May 2008)
Pressure transducers handle tough jobs
The PPT pressure transducer range includes 10 models which can measure from 0.07 to 34bar in absolute, gauge or differential mode. Brochure available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK ( 9 May 2008)
Sensors prevent water damage in engines
The Riko water/fuel sensor detects water in petrol or diesel, warning that the filter or agglomerator needs draining. Brochure available
News from PVL ( 7 May 2008)
Ultrasonic sensors handle changing conditions
The SmartScan range of ultrasonic continuous solid and liquid level measurement instruments is suitable for use in process tanks and storage vessels. Brochure available
News from PVL ( 6 May 2008)
Pressure switches resist rough treatment
The PSD electronic pressure switches feature an extremely durable housing, with a 316 stainless steel process connection and a gas-tight measuring cell to reliably detect gas and liquid pressure.
News from AutomationDirect ( 2 May 2008)
Pressure sensors prevent cavitation damage
The PIM sensor continuously monitors a pump to provide an indication of the operating system pressure and offers independent continuous diagnosis of the pump's condition. Brochure available
News from IFM Electronic ( 1 May 2008)
Pressure sensor brochure covers tough environments
PCBO series 102A and 121A sensors offer intrinsic safety certifications to CSA and ATEX standards, permitting use on machinery operating in hazardous environments.
News from PCB Piezotronics (10 April 2008)
Pressure monitor gains increased range
Maintenance free module is suitable for monitoring pressure and flow in air and neutral gases. Brochure available
News from Huba Control UK ( 7 April 2008)
Pressure sensor aids engine development
Piezoelectric sensor is designed specifically for both thermodynamic investigations and knock measurements in engine development applications.
News from Kistler Instruments (21 March 2008)
Pressure transducer can drop into any application
Thin film pressure transducer features a low pressure measuring range and the facility for absolute or gauge reference.
News from Gems Sensors (12 March 2008)
Tyre sensor records the rubber on the road
Novel tyre sensor records measurements must faster, enabling an engineer to actually drive a tyre over the sensor to capture information about the point of contact.
News from Xsensor Technology Corporation (29 February 2008)
Sensors get the measure of viscous fluids
Industrial pressure sensors are designed for use with particularly dense or high-viscosity fluids such as oils, rubbers, pulps and chemicals. Brochure available
News from Gefran SIEI UK (21 February 2008)
Transducers cut the cost of pressure switching
Pressure sensors are designed to provide an economical means for switch point detection in air and inert gas applications.
News from Turck (14 February 2008)
Pressure switches prevent expensive downtime
User application article A single false trigger in the steam turbines can cost the plant approximately US $41,000, excluding lost magnesium oxide production.
News from Winters Instruments (12 February 2008)
Analysis verifies even pressure
The Digital Analysis System for Prescale consists of pressure analysis software, a scanner, a dedicated scanner cover to improve data-read precision and a calibration sheet.
News from Tekscan ( 7 February 2008)
Weighing system handles 500 tonne silo
User application article Conventional content measurement methods struggle to provide acceptable data for silos as large as the one at Pilkington's Greengate flat glass manufacturing site. Brochure available
News from AV Technology Silo-Weigh ( 6 February 2008)
Pressure transducer keeps high-volume costs down
Pi600E pressure transducers has a stainless steel body housing a ceramic diaphragm and ASIC conditioning electronics. Brochure available
News from Applied Measurements ( 6 February 2008)
Pressure sensor promises performance and economy
OEM pressure sensor is especially suited to applications subject to severe mechanical shock, vibration and electromagnetic interference.
News from Futek Advanced Sensor Technology (24 January 2008)
Sensor handles the pressure of off-highway duties
A new high- specification CANbus pressure sensor designed for off-highway vehicles is likely to find wider application thanks to its demanding specifications. Brochure available
News from Sensor-Technik UK (23 January 2008)
Transmitters suit varied applications
FlexTop versions 2211, 2221 and 2231 allow the input to be configured for a resistance thermometer as well as for thermocouples, resistance sensors and current or voltage signals.
News from Baumer Group (22 January 2008)
Sensors monitor weather conditions
The ETL Group's MET4 and the MET4A have a pressure resolution of better than 1ubar with a total accuracy of better than + or - 0.08hPh over the extended barometric range of 500 to 1100hPa.
News from ETL Group (21 January 2008)
Pressure sensor monitors nine wheels
User application article BERU F1 Systems' motorsport experience, gleaned from rally, desert and endurance applications provided the knowledge to deliver a robust solution.
News from BERU F1 Systems (17 January 2008)
See-saw sensor fits in tiny housings
Caldaro, a well known supplier of industrial joysticks, pedals and sensors to OEM-customers in northern Europe, is now launching a new compact see-saw sensor.
News from Caldaro (15 January 2008)
Pressure transmitters handle high temperatures
Gefran's Impact pressure transmitters produce a silicon on insulator (SOI) sensing element that allows a process contact membrane of up to 15 times the thickness of traditional melt pressure sensors. Brochure available
News from Gefran SIEI UK (11 January 2008)
Acquisition puts pressure on sensor portfolio
Measurement Specialties has acquired Swiss pressure sensor specialist Intersema Sensoric for an initial payment of around US $39.7 million.
News from Measurement Specialties ( 3 January 2008)
Pressure transducer sets the standard
The TJE features a "true gauge" design using a second welded diaphragm hermetically sealing the strain gauges from external contamination. Brochure available
News from RDP Electronics (17 December 2007)
Possibly the best pressure sensor ever made
Pressure sensor based on advanced digital MEMS technology is ideal for applications that require high accuracy, low drift and high resolution.
News from Presens (17 December 2007)
Space technology for high-temperature sensors
Technologies licensed from NASA will enable Endevco to produce high-temperature, harsh-environment silicon carbide (SiC) pressure sensors.
News from Endevco (13 December 2007)
Pressure sensor suits high purity applications
Stainless-steel sensors are free of oil-fill, welds and internal O-rings, all of which eliminate the risk of system contamination in extreme conditions.
News from American Sensor Technologies (12 December 2007)
Switch ranges go way beyond pressure
PVL reckons it can supply the most extensive range of pressure, vacuum, level, flow and temperature switches available. Brochure available
News from PVL (10 December 2007)
Pressure sensors are made for motorsports
Typical on-vehicle applications include fuel pressure, brakes, oil, water, air and coolant pressure, with custom-designed sensors available for specific applications.
News from Impress Sensors and Systems ( 7 December 2007)
Miniature sensors help subsea exploration
User application article Entran sensors are used in Datem's range of cone penetrometers, aimed at the geotechnical sector of the offshore survey market.
News from StrainSense ( 7 December 2007)
Pressure sensor keeps watch over pump systems
IFM Electronic now offers a pressure sensor with diagnostic functions for pumps. Brochure available
News from IFM Electronic (23 November 2007)
Switch handles pressures spikes
The LF20 pressure switch is factory calibrated but has an adjustment screw to facilitate any fine tuning that may be required in the field.
News from Mamco Precision Switches (20 November 2007)
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