Instrumentation & Control
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Laser Level Sensor Installs Without Wiring
November 18, 2019The SPL-200 measures solids in silos up to 98 ft tall in low or no-dust environments. Powered by a replaceable lithium battery with a life of three to five years, this single point laser allows use of level sensors on silos or in remote locations where inventory monitoring has not been feasible....
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Antares Vision Acquires FT System
November 13, 2019Antares Vision has taken the next step in its strategic business diversification: an agreement has been finalized for the company to acquire 100% of FT System S.r.l. (FT System), an Italian company known as a leader in control and inspection in the beverage industry both domestically and...
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Control System Automatically Manages Pneumatic Conveying
November 11, 2019The STP 61 pneumatic conveying control system from Gericke USA offers automated control over the company's dense phase pneumatic conveying systems. Developed to optimize conveying efficiency with a reliable, easy-to-operate bulk material transfer solution, the STP 61 features a proprietary...
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Powder King Offers Embedded Controller for Mills
November 11, 2019Powder King introduces the proprietary EC200 operating control system. The new HMI and EC200 embedded controller replaces a PLC and several other devices. All necessary inputs and outputs are built in, simplifying the system design, operation, and maintenance of the control system. It supports...
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Sentinel Process Systems, Inc.
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Wireless Monitoring of Variable Frequency Drives
November 6, 2019NORD Gear Corp. releases two products that enable convenient dashboard-based visualization to aid in the diagnosis, parameterization, and monitoring of NORD drive systems from a smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled device. The new NORDCON App and NORDAC Access BT—a mobile app and Bluetooth...
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Instrumentation: Trust but Verify
November 5, 2019Verification is an important step in any process. It’s the law when it comes to OSHA lockout and confined space procedures. We do it when crossing the street. We do it when we look at our restaurant receipt. I do it when talking with people. I do it when looking at your instrumentation. When...
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Cardinal Scale Unveils SmartCan Digital Conversion System
November 5, 2019Users can now digitize any existing analog scale using Cardinal Scale’s SmartCan analog-to-digital conversion system. SmartCan allows users to digitally monitor each individual load cell and identify cell failures quickly and effectively. The system utilizes the advanced, internationally-...
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Endress+Hauser Launches Temperature Transmitter with Bluetooth
November 4, 2019Endress+Hauser launches its iTEMP TMT71 and TMT72 single-channel transmitters with user-friendly operation concept, wireless communication via Bluetooth in conjunction with highly accurate and reliable measurements. The technology offers improvements in process efficiency and plant availability...
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Eriez Announces Major Expansion
November 4, 2019Eriez announced a major expansion to its Wager Rd facility, located 15 miles from the company’s world headquarters in Erie, PA. The company says the expansion will support strategic growth initiatives for repair, testing, and global research and development activities. The facility, which...
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