Hydrogen is playing an increasingly important role as an alternative energy source, including as a climate-friendly fuel for motor vehicles. Its physicochemical properties make the supply of H 2 to cars and commercial …
Read moreCIGRE 2024: Great interest in WIKA stand
| Stefan Schneider | WIKA insightCIGRE is a global community dedicated to the creation and exchange of expertise on electrical energy systems. WIKA has earned a good reputation in the “Conseil International des Grands Réseaux Électriques” due to …
Read moreUsing a multipoint thermocouple to produce sustainable aviation fuel
| Jing Lyu | ApplicationsWaste is valuable. Solid municipal waste, such as packaging, paper or food, can be used to produce fuel for aircraft, for example. During the production process, the control of exothermic reactions requires reliable and …
Read moreFiF promotes aspiring female managers at WIKA
| Stefan Schneider | WIKA insight“FiF” is short for the successful German programme “Frauen in Führungspositionen” (“women in management positions”) by the Bavarian association of metalworking and electrical engineering employers. It …
Read moreTemperature transmitter T38 doesn’t give drift a chance
| Nadine Daniel | ProductsFor plant operators a permanent temperature sensor’s drift tends to be a pain in the neck. This defect usually becomes apparent at a following calibration – in other words: too late! Until then it might have caused …
Read moreSwitch contacts make pressure gauges and thermometers “active”
| Christoph Strebel | Know-howSwitch contacts in pressure gauges and mechanical thermometers significantly extend the functionality of the measuring instruments. They enable limit value monitoring in addition to on-site indication. Such instruments …
Read morePressure measurement: How users benefit from a systems provider
| Jing Lyu | Know-howPressure measurement could be so simple: Installing a pressure gauge, pressure transmitter or IIoT measuring instrument with radio unit – done. But in many cases, a measuring location requires more components than …
Read moreCCUS is often the only option for decarbonisation
| Ivica Nujic | Know-howDecarbonisation poses a major challenge for the industry. “Carbon capture, utilisation & storage” (CCUS) is a method to reduce CO 2 emissions that are harmful to the climate. It means separating carbon dioxide …
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