Not having a key piece of information can make a task frustrating and take much longer to complete. This is certainly the case when it comes to replacing pressure and temperature gauges . With multiple changes in plant ownership and upgrades to processes over the …
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Building a new plant? Plan on retooling your instrumentation, too.
Alina Green | Know-howNew technology is enabling a contemporary industrial revolution. Producers of everything from beverages to rocket fuel are clamoring to be the fastest, most efficient, and best in their class. Technological breakthroughs are making it happen. Regardless of what …
Choosing the Optimal Pressure Range for Pressure Sensors
Robert Lukat | Know-how, PressureWhen choosing a pressure sensor, one of the many factors to consider is its measuring range. Having the optimal range avoids the risk of overpressure without a loss of accuracy or resolution. Pressure sensors play a key role in the safety and efficiency of …
Three Ways to Prevent Gauge Failure from Vibration
Alina Green | Know-howIn more than 250 instrument reviews conducted by WIKA, a staggering 30% of gauges in a typical processing plant required corrective action. That’s one in four gauges. Vibration is one of the most common causes of pressure gauge failure in production facilities, …
How a WIKA Instrument Audit Streamlined a Plant’s Gauge Installations to Improve Reliability, Lower Costs
Alina Green | Know-howA recent case study involving a large chemical processing facility provides useful perspectives on the value of a comprehensive facility instrument audit. It will also give you a good idea of how WIKA's Full Audit Service Team can help you reduce the complexity of …