581 press releases : Detection, Measurement: Flow, Pressure, Temperature, Level...

Sensor Technology is a small hi tech Company involved in the R&D and production of rotary torque measuring transducers using Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) technology. It is also involved in the licensing of this technology. The Company is privately owned by the Lonsdale twins, Anthony and Bryan, and Tony Ingham. It has been established for the last 27 years in a picturesque converted water mill nea...

PROBLEM: A major OEM in the defense industry needed to keep an LCD screen of hand-held, battery-operated GPS radio functional down to -40°C. Most dot matrix LCD screens lose sharpness and response speed below 0°C. However, the challenge was to design a heater with the tightest resistance tolerance so that it could not only accommodate the wattage needed to warm up the LCD for optimal visibility w...

Here’s an easy way to see if flexible etched thin foil heaters are right for your application. Minco has a new Flexible Heaters Prototype Design Kit that lets you easily test and prototype a heater concept before starting on a journey of custom-built-to-order product. Filled with Thermofoil™ flexible heaters, instructions and technical data, this kit will help you move towards successfully inte...

In a highly competitive and fast-paced market, manufacturers need to make sure that their LEDs offer the best combination of brightness and longevity. When a typical LED design is being made obsolete in less than 12 months, how can you add product innovations into your designs and speed your time to market? This on-demand seminar can help you solve that puzzle. Mentor Graphics' Mechanical ...

Sensortechnics introduces the new OLT liquid level switches for cost-effective optical point level detection. These sensors feature very high chemical resistance due to their TROGAMID® miniature plastic housings making them suitable for a wide range of medical and industrial OEM applications. The OLT series can be used with many liquids which are not compatible with conventional polysulphone housin...

Sensortechnics’ CLC series uses a new contact-free capacitive sensor technology to continuously measure the fill level of liquids as well as granular or pulverized materials. The miniature sensor can be easily mounted to the outside of a container or vessel and is able to measure through almost any non-metallic wall material. The level sensing range of the standard device is up to 10 cm which can b...

More and more customers require turn-key solutions instead of single instruments. The worldwide trend in water analysis is moving in the direction of tailor-made analytical systems for various online measuring points. The availability of the measured values and control parameters are an increasing demand among water monitoring sites, chemical plants, industrial and municipal wastewater treatment fa...

Endress+Hauser's newly developed ORP electrodes Orbipore CPS92 and CPS92D fulfill the special requirements of the pulp and paper and mining industries. They are particularly suitable for heavily soiled media with a high content of suspended solids. Typical application areas are solids, emulsions, dispersions and precipitates. For these applications the electrodes are equipped with an open aperture ...

Dynasonics has developed a new ultrasonic clamp-on flow and energy meter named the TFX Ultra™. It provides accurate and repeatable flow measurement readings for full pipe liquid applications such as cooling lines, raw sewage flows, water distribution and processes where system shutdown is impossible. The TFX Ultra is also available as an energy flow meter measuring energy usage in BTUs or Tons, and...

-New H250 M40 flowmeter successfully introduced at ACHEMA 2009 -Intelligent modularity: functions can easily be added in modules -Wide range of applications in the chemical industry The introduction of the H250 M40 at ACHEMA 2009 met with great success. Visitors were especially interested in the innovative construction of the new flowmeter. It is completely modular in design: the basic versi...

Analytical Technology Inc (ATi) announces that its recently launched optical Q45D Dissolved Oxygen Monitor with Auto-Clean System reduces energy consumption in wastewater treatment plants. The innovative monitor is designed to provide reliable oxygen measurements in aeration processes and reduces maintenance requirements via the self-clean facility. Using a clean monitor such as the Q45D in wastewa...

Specialist electrochemical sensor manufacturer Analytical Technology announces the launch of the new optical version of the Q45D Dissolved Oxygen Monitor. This innovative new sensor monitor represents an advance in dissolved oxygen measurement, providing reliable results and lowering maintenance costs. Now, Analytical Technology’s Q45D monitor offers two measurement technologies combined with Analy...

Leaks can be detected early and reliably using the capacitive sensors LEAK-500-… and KAS-40-LEAK-PTFE-N from RECHNER. The LEAK sensor can be mounted directly on to the base of a basin or trip tray with or without the attached holder. The measuring field of the sensor is directed to the bottom; however the base will not be detected whether it is made of plastic, glass or even metal. In the case of a...

Ready for use at the push of a button. * Easy pushbutton adjustment in the application. * Automatic detection of PNP or NPN output loads. * Normally open / normally closed freely selectable. * Clearly visible indication of the switching status. * Easy mounting using fastening strips. Application: Capacitive sensors detect bulk materials or liquids through non-metallic materials. The capa...

FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. (FUTEK) has expanded their High Capacity Load Cell series by adding the LCA600 Load Cell to their product line. The LCA600 is now part of the FUTEK Load Cell series, expanding the high capacity load cell range. The LCA600 is offered from 100,000 lbs to 300,000 lbs. in capacity. For an even higher capacity range of up to 1million lbs. please see the LCA700 High...

Mine engineers and operators seeking to recover coal mine methane as a fuel resource and to reduce the effects of dangerous greenhouse gases will find the ST51 Mass Flow Meter from Fluid Components International provides excellent measurement accuracy in an explosion-proof instrument that’s safe, simple to install, requires almost no maintenance and that offers an economical low lifecycle cost. ...

The moulded monobloc ring collector with is made out of a single piece and consists of rings of bronze and resin charged with fibreglass. The lathe finish guarantees their excellent final execution. Standard models and customized versions on specific demand of the customer are available as well. The modular ring collector, whose outer ring diameter measures 40 mm, is made up of sections of nylon c...

Penny + Giles has launched a new robust tilt sensor, STT500, for use in safety critical applications used on cranes and lifting platforms. A tilt sensor is an essential part of a Safe Load Indicator (SLI) system on a crane, designed to alert the operator if the lift is exceeding the safe operating range of the machine. The SLI measures the angle and extension of the boom along with the load weight...

FRITSCH EASY GTM – Gas pressure and temperature measuring system Transform your Planetary Ball Mill into an analytical measuring system by using two EASY GTM-bowls with special lids and a transmitter as well as a receiver board. The receiver unit needs only to be inserted and adjusted just once – regardless of the number of EASY GTM-bowls used. It enables the simple and easy monitoring of the...

The distinguishing features of the new electromechanical thermostats from JUMO are their great flexibility and their state-of-the-art connection technology. The instruments of this series can be used for all current applications that need to measure room, immersion sleeve and surface temperatures. Thanks to the DIN rail mounting, they are quick to install and there is no need for a complicated moun...