Cable-stayed bridges span roads, valleys, rivers and straits all over the world. They carry countless vehicles around the clock, every day. Their stability depends, crucially, on the permanent load-bearing capacity of the stay cables. Their tension must therefore be …
Force transducer
Seawater desalination: WIKA as a solution partner
Jing Lyu | ApplicationsIn the global supply of drinking and industrial water, seawater desalination plays a crucial role. As a result, more and larger plants are being built – especially in arid regions. WIKA is available to the industry in this market segment as an experienced solution …
New Food: Biomass fermentation harbours complex measuring requirements
Jing Lyu | ApplicationsAccording to UN forecasts, ten billion people will be living on Earth by 2050. The food industry must find new ways to ensure that the growing world population can be fed sustainably. One of these is New Food. This involves biotechnological food ingredients produced …
Gravimetric level measurement in vessels
Markus Heidl | ApplicationsIn the pharmaceutical, building materials and food industries, on vessels and silos, on platforms and dosing systems, right up to kitchen and bathroom scales - weight is measured everywhere. In industry, it becomes particularly interesting when it comes to the level in …
Why the calibration of (force) measuring instruments is important
Markus Heidl | Calibration, ProductsEveryone involved in measurement technology knows the somewhat flippant – but very catchy – statement: “If you measure a lot, you measure nothing!” What is meant by this is: You can measure a lot. But the values are only useful if you can validate them. In …




