WIKA's All-Welded System (AWS) meets the EPA’s dual containment requirements, and was designed in partnership with one of the world’s largest chemical companies to protect against fugitive emissions. With the AWS, WIKA welds a diaphragm seal and a pressure …
Pressure Gauges
When A Misapplied Gauge Led to Crisis
Alina Green | Know-how, PressureWhen a misapplied gauge led to a crisis, WIKA offered the solutions. Just as life always throws us a curveball, in business there’s always some heartache along the way to a happy ending. WIKA noted this awhile back when a petroleum refinery had trouble with …
Recurring Gauge Failure
Alina Green | Know-howThere are plenty of articles and sites about automobiles and their woes. In an era of sophisticated cars packed with a myriad of electronic gizmos and digital instrumentation, quality gauges are essential to an automobile’s longevity—and its owner’s long-term …
Instrument Audit: Document Your Gauges
Alina Green | Know-howThe best way to get a grip on the gauges in your plant is to create a "living document" of your gauge population. A recent webinar hosted by WIKA Instrument, LP and Hart Energy highlighted the fact that 65% of the gauges in an average manufacturing or process plant …
Pressure Gauge Woes May Signal Need to Streamline
Alina Green | ApplicationsYou seldom think about your plant's stockroom until something goes wrong . When everything’s in its place and everybody’s finding what they need to keep operations running smoothly, there’s not much to worry about. Then a glitch finds its way into your …