Instrumentation & Control
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Low-Maintenance Continuous Level Measuring System
April 12, 2012The Series DBOB is a low-maintenance, electromechanical device designed for the continuous measurement of level or volumes in silos, tanks, or hoppers. The DBOB utilizes an internal motor that drives a weight suspended by a firm stainless steel tape down to the bulk material level. Upon reaching...
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Powdereye Offers In-Line Powder Analysis for Spray Dryers in One Operation
April 11, 2012The Powdereye is a breakthrough in in-line powder sampling and analysis. In-line sampling and analysis can now be done in a simple, quick, and accurate manner that allows for better monitoring of the spray drying process to help secure product quality and consistency, and plant performance....
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Paddle Level Switch
April 9, 2012The Series PLS2 paddle level switch is an electromechanical level switch designed for level monitoring of bulk materials. The rotating measuring vane is driven by a brushless synchronous motor at one revolution per minute. As product builds up the paddle rotation is impeded and the resulting motor...
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MoisTech NIR Moisture Sensors
April 6, 2012The IR-3000 is an online sensor that has been developed for instant, non-contact analysis of powder and granular materials in the harshest environments. With accuracies of 0.01%, the IR-3000 is accurate, stable with its no-drift design, and insensitive to material variations such as particle size...
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Rice Lake Acquires Measurement Systems International
April 5, 2012Rice Lake Weighing Systems announces the purchase of Measurement Systems International (MSI), a scale equipment manufacturer based in Seattle, WA. MSI has been in business since 1977 with niche technologies such as crane scales, aircraft load monitors, and more, that are now sought after and...
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Automated Imaging Particle Analysis Instrumentation
April 5, 2012The FlowCAM PV Series imaging particle analysis system features two new analyzers that are pre-configured to promote maximum speed, efficiency, accuracy, and repeatability in laboratories where analyses are repeatedly performed on the same products and/or on particles within the same size range....
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Kistler Sensors Offers Silo Remote Monitoring/Control from Smartphones
April 3, 2012Kistler Sensors Inc. has expanded its vision of “data anywhere, anytime” for operators, owners, and managers of silo and tank facilities by releasing its Android-based remote control and monitoring application, Kistler Connexion. The application communicates with the electronics in the...
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Segmented Flow Analyzer
April 3, 2012The AA1 is a fully automated analyzer employing new technology based on segmented flow analysis for rapid, accurate, precise analysis of parameters such as ammonia, phosphate, nitrate, nitrite, total nitrogen, total phosphorous, and chloride. Typical applications include water, wastewater, soil,...
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BinMaster 3DLevelScanner Receives Canadian FM Approvals
March 27, 2012BinMaster Level Controls’ 3DLevelScanner has received FM approval to Canadian standards (cFMus), which allows installation in potentially explosive environments. The 3DLevelScanner is listed for FM Approval to Class I, II Division 1, Groups C, D, E, F, and G. It meets Canadian standards CAN/...
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Brookfield Engineering Offers Viscosity Measurement Courses
March 27, 2012Brookfield, a world standard for viscosity measurement and control, offers two hands-on courses that equip users of Brookfield instruments with the knowledge to get the most out of their viscosity test methods. These one-day training sessions are presented in easy-to-understand terms that give...
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