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K-Tek introduces wireless transmitter and receiver
K-Tek has announced the DX80 wireless transmitter and receiver, a low-cost method for transmitting data between process sensors and higher level systems, such as DCS or Scada systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 July 2009
K-Tek introduces Beta pressure switch
K-Tek has announced the availability of the Air Relay, a pilot-operated pneumatic switch from Beta.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 February 2009
Liquid level transmitters qualify for SIL 2
AccuTrak transmitters are the only magnetostrictive transmitters in the industry to be certified to the exacting IEC61508 safety standard.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 August 2008
Sealed switch promises reliable performance
Magnetic coupling action eliminates the need for seals, diaphragm springs or torque tubes because there is no physical contact with the process.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 July 2008
Level gauge handles hazardous liquids
The magnetically coupled gauge avoids direct contact with liquids, thereby eliminating problems with coating, plating, fouling, fugitive emissions and hazardous material leaks.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 July 2008
Ultrasonic level switch ignores dust and foam
The Ksonik Micro features Variable GAP technology that allows the instrument to work even in the presence of dust, vapour or foam.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 May 2008
Laser scanners promise volumetric accuracy
The LM3D and LM2D laser scanners from K-Tek make up a new family of products for noncontact volumetric measurement of bulk solids.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 February 2008
Laser transmitter suits long-range positioning
The small wavelength of the LM80 laser transmitter provides accurate readings even when measuring into silo cones, inside silo chutes and through narrow openings in protective grids.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 February 2008
Level transmitter suits hazardous applications
K-Tek's SureShot 140XP laser level transmitter suits dry bulk solids, opaque liquids and slurries in challenging environments.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 October 2007
Pressure/temperature switches receive approval
Beta W temperature and pressure switches have received approval for use in hazardous locations, rated to Class 1, Division 1 explosion-proof standards.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 October 2007
Instrument company makes new acquisition
K-Tek has announced the acquisition of KAB Instruments and its line of non-contact ultrasonic level measurement equipment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 February 2007
Acquisition adds pressure and temperature to line
K-Tek has acquired Beta, a company of the Binder Group that focuses on manufacturing pressure and temperature switches.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 June 2006
Level switches handle high viscosity environments
The Resonator line of vibrating liquid level switches are based on a robust, tuning fork design.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 May 2006
Level measurement in problematic bulk solids
Bulk solids level transmitter for level measurement uses a concentric waveguide to direct the radar beam, alleviating divergence problems and echoes in tanks with narrow openings.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 April 2006
Three product managers appointed
Manufacturer of instrumentation for liquid level measurement adds three people to its product management team for the company's point and continuous level measurement products.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 April 2006
Guided wave radar suits harsh environments
The MT5000 liquid level transmitter and the MT5100 level and interface transmitter are designed for use in a variety of harsh environments.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 October 2005
Liquid level indicator goes to extremes
The KM26 Magnetic Bargraph is a rugged liquid level indicator designed for corrosive, flammable and toxic environments.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 July 2005
On the level with the best of both worlds
The new MagWave dual chamber level measurement system is designed to provide independent, redundant measurements in a variety of oil, gas, petrochemical, and power applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 April 2005
Transmitter measures dirty fluid interfaces
The MT2000 guided wave radar interface level transmitter needs only one probe to measure fluid interface levels in a variety of continuous measurement applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 October 2004
Level probe handles hot hydrocarbons
Designed for use with the MT2000 guided wave radar level transmitter, the C8P71 is a robust coupler and waveguide created specifically for high-temperature and high-pressure hydrocarbon applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 September 2004
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