Hydraulic power units rely on an integrated system of sensors to supply the energy to operate heavy machinery. Complete with remote data options, WIKA’s portfolio of customizable transmitters and switches are smart solutions that enable manufacturers to build …
Level Measurement
Measuring Instrumentation for Plastic Injection Molding Machines
Jeff Placek | Applications, Force, Level, Pressure, TemperaturePlastic injection molding machines (PIMMs) require a variety of sensors to transform granulates into high-quality end products. Our interactive graphic helps customers find just the right measuring instrumentation for these precision machines. Plastic molding is …
Introduction to Differential Pressure Measurement
Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, PressureBy measuring differential pressure, users are able to easily and accurately monitor filter conditions, liquid levels in closed tanks, liquid flow rates inside a pipe, and even the output torque of hydraulic motors. There are three methods of measuring pressure. The …
How to Choose a Load Cell: 3 Key Variables That Aren’t Always Obvious
Patrick McGrath | Force, Know-howDifferent situations require different ways of measuring weight. To choose the right load cell for a particular application, users should consider three factors: the environment, the location, and the load itself. From the humble bathroom scale to enormous …
Cryo Gauge: Differential Pressure Gauge for Liquid Gas Tanks
Hardy Orzikowski | Applications, LevelThis is part two of a previous article on the WIKA Cryo Gauge . WIKA Cryo Gauges, innovative differential pressure gauges for liquid gas tanks, have several unique advantages that our customers appreciate: Robust design. These liquid level gauges are not …