Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is the process industry’s most powerful tool for future-proofing its capabilities. From predictive maintenance of rotating machinery to smart monitoring of remote sites, an IIoT pilot project helps businesses gain greater …
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WIKA Sensor Technology, AS9100-Certified Measurement Solutions for Aerospace and Industry
Stephanie Fitzpatrick | Force, Know-howThere are many reasons to source components from domestic manufacturers. A leader in high-precision measurement solutions, WIKA Sensor Technology supplies force transducers, pressure switches, load pins, direct drive pressure gauges, and more for industries from …
Helium Leak Testing Makes All the Difference in Stainless Steel Pressure Gauges
Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, PressureLeak testing is an essential step in the production of pressure gauges, as airtight pressure systems prevent fugitive emissions of hazardous and/or expensive process media. WIKA’s helium leak tests greatly exceed international, European, and U.S. standards. In …
What to Know about Capillary Tubes in Pressure Measurement Systems
Chi-Che Ma | Know-how, PressureInstalled between a diaphragm seal and pressure gauge or transmitter, capillary tubing enables remote monitoring while protecting the instrument from extreme temperatures. Proper design and configuration minimizes the errors that capillary lines can introduce to …
Beam Load Cells: Smart Ways to Measure Weight (and Level) in Industrial Applications
Jonathan Bey | Force, Know-howA bending beam or sheer beam load cell determines weight indirectly by measuring the deformation of its strain gauge or thin-film sensor. These force transducers are a smart – and often the only – way to measure load in industrial applications. There …





