Energy-from-waste facilities tackle the problem of responsible waste disposal while generating electricity for their city or region. This is a win-win situation for consumers, municipalities, and the planet. The more people there are in the world, the more …
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The AWS, WIKA’s All-Welded System, Solves Process Industry Challenges
Chi-Che Ma | Know-how, PressureWIKA USA has a long history of providing the process industry with innovative solutions. One of them is the AWS, our all-welded diaphragm seal gauge that eliminates potential leak points and other issues associated with loosened connections. The process industry …
Case Study: Creating a Durable Temperature Assembly for Catalyst Calcination
Alina Green | Applications, Know-how, TemperatureA major producer of supported catalysts in the U.S. was dissatisfied with the short lifespan of the temperature sensors in their rotary calciners. WIKA USA came up with a creative solution that protects thermocouples from mechanical damage while still providing …
The Importance of Monitoring SF6 and Alternative Gases in Gas-Insulated Switchgear
Rafael Derencio | Know-how, SF6 Gas SolutionsInsulating gases – not just pure SF 6 but also SF 6 blends, N2, g3, and others – protect switchgear from failure. WIKA is a leader in remote sensing solutions that help power transmission and distribution companies monitor the quality and quantity of these gases. …
What Are Bimetal Thermometers, and When to Use Them
Daniel Burch | Know-how, TemperatureBimetal thermometers are tried-and-true instruments for measuring temperature in a wide range of industrial applications, combining low cost and low maintenance with easy installation, use, and calibration. Sometimes a measurement technology is so simple yet …