In a municipal water treatment plant, a variety of pumps move water from the pretreatment stages to distribution. Different applications call for different types of pumps, depending on the system requirements, desired discharge pressure, desired flow capacity, and …
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Smart IO-Link Sensors and Switches for Smart Factories
Jeff Placek | Applications, Flow, Pressure, TemperatureWIKA’s family of robust products with IO-Link – pressure, temperature, and flow sensors – enable the remote monitoring and process control of intelligent machines in smart factories. IO-Link has revolutionized the monitoring, management, and control of …
What to Know about Pressure Gauge Calibration
Ron Alexander | Calibration, Know-howToday’s pressure gauges are remarkably robust and accurate, but they do lose accuracy over time. Regular calibration of pressure gauges is the best way to ensure that readings are reliable. Different applications call for different levels of pressure gauge …
WIKA Offers Web-Based Thermowell Wake Frequency Calculators
Adam DeLancey | Applications, TemperatureTwo wake frequency calculators – a pared-down one and a full version – are free, easy-to-use online tools for determining the diameters, length, thickness, and material of a thermowell. Thermowells are important accessories that shield sensitive temperature …
Improving Performance in Industrial Vehicles with CAN Bus Pressure Transmitters
Jeff Placek | Applications, PressureThe digitalization of mobile hydraulics systems means that industrial vehicles require a greater number of advanced sensors. WIKA’s MH-4-CAN is a high-quality yet cost-effective OEM pressure transmitter with CANopen or SAE J1939 output signals. Digital control …