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Radar offers cost-effective level measurement
The Vegapuls 67 is an affordable 'entry level' device for bulk solids level measurement, designed for applications where ultrasonic or capacitive probes have been traditionally used.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 July 2007
Wireless system transmits industrial data
Vega's Plicsradio system allows users to sidestep obstacles like roads, railways, rivers and buildings.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 April 2007
Display sheds light on sensor readings
Integral display backlighting is now available as standard on all Vega transmitters using the common Plics system and Plicsom instrument display.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 March 2007
Radar level sensor approved for cryogenic duties
The Vegapuls 63 two-wire loop powered noncontact radar transmitter has now gained a unique ATEX approval for applications from -170 to +150C.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 January 2007
Radar level transmitters for challenging liquids
Vega has introduced enhanced electronics versions of its standard radar level transmitters by utilising components from the high dynamic range solids level device
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 December 2006
Free solids radar
Users can now experience for themselves the new era of reliability and performance in using Vegapuls 68 radar for solids level measurement with a free, no-obligation trial.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 June 2006
Radar level transmitters monitor river levels
A number of noncontact Vegapuls 68 radar level transmitters have been purchased to monitor the constantly changing river levels in the Humber Estuary.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 May 2006
Microwaves help recycler in silo measurments
Guided microwave devices measure the silo level, even during filling and emptying, regardless of surface angle, build up and vessel obstructions, at major recycling plant.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 January 2006
Vega certifies DTMs through FDT Group
The FDT Group has developed a standardised certification scheme and Vega Controls was among the first companies to undergo this process.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 December 2005
Prize draw: win a trip to Thorpe Park with Vega
To celebrate the continued use of its Vegabar hydrostatic sensors on Thorpe Park's Loggers Leap ride, the company has organised a special prize draw.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 June 2005
Signal conditioners feature network connectivity
Vegamet and Vegascan are the new, easy to use Vega signal conditioners with connectivity for local and global networking.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 April 2005
ATEX approval for solids level switch
The Vega Vib series 60 is new vibrating level switch for level detection of powders, granules and solids.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 June 2004
Longer range for noncontact level sensor
The latest addition to the Vega range of two-wire process radar gauges is aimed specifically for solids-level and long-range measurement.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 March 2004
Interface level transmitter makes life easier
The Vegaflex 67 is a new-generation sensor designed specifically for liquids interface level measurement.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 March 2004
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