Decarbonisation 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 from the emissions and treating it to subsequently …
Process safety
SIP in pharmaceutical processes: Sterilisation with ultrapure steam
Jing Lyu | Know-how“Sterilisation in place” or “steam in place”, SIP for short, is an indispensable process in pharmaceutical production. It involves sterilising the relevant process equipment directly in the plant using condensing steam. Following the cleaning in place (CIP) …
Stainless steel pressure gauges: Facelift brings digital features
Christopher Ott | PressureNew look plus enhanced functionality: WIKA has given its stainless steel pressure gauges and mechanical thermometers a comprehensive facelift. Customers benefit from this in several ways and at no extra cost. For example, they can use a QR code on the dial to open a …
Pressure monitoring at high temperature is a challenge
Jing Lyu | ApplicationsPressure monitoring at high temperature is a demanding measuring requirement. This requires a specially designed diaphragm seal. With model 990.45, WIKA offers such an instrument in its portfolio and was therefore awarded the contract by the operator of an oil …
Coatings of measuring instruments: Use and advantages
Sina Odenwald | Know-howProcess applications are becoming increasingly complex. Measuring instruments must therefore meet the highest requirements and function reliably – even with harsh outdoor conditions or aggressive media. Coatings are usually indispensable for use, for example, in the …