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Continuous Fluid Level Measurements and Accurate Weather

October 21, 2019

Weather forecasts involve a lot of in-depth measurements and data is collected to provide the most accurate and up to date information for users. The majority if not all USA weather information first comes from NOAA which is a government organization …

Top Float Switch Considerations to Make Before Installation

March 6, 2019

If you’ve decided to add a float switch to your current project, you might be wondering at what point you should install it, and what factors would be best considered as you make your float switch selection. Here are some …

How Level and Temperature Sensors Can Be Used in CIP Systems for Agriculture

February 26, 2019

Clean-in-place (CIP) is a means of cleaning the insides of pipes, filters, and other equipment without disassembling components. In industries that require frequent cleaning of equipment to prevent contamination, such as food, beverage, and dairy processing; pharmaceuticals; and cosmetics, simplifying …

Level Sensors for Aftermarket Race Cars

February 19, 2019

If there’s one thing any racecar team needs more than speed, it’s dependability. When a race is a neck and neck and the finish line is approaching, the crew needs a car with aftermarket performance parts that won’t clunk out. …

How Stilling Wells & Float Switches Keep Tank Levels Accurate

February 15, 2019

Managing large channels of water inside a flume, weir, or tank can be challenging without a proper flow measurement plan. Unlike small reserves and containers, large water channels come with turbulence, which is the enemy of accuracy. So, what’s the …

Protecting Pumps with Level Sensors

February 7, 2019

Pump manufacturers play an important role in the industries they serve. Accurate and continued functionality of these systems is critical. From insurance risks to public safety, ensuring a system is designed to last and won’t break or fail when it’s …

Understanding Specific Gravity & Float Switch Selection

January 28, 2019

Specific Gravity in liquid level measurement refers to the ratio of the density of a substance within a tank. For fluid monitoring levels, this factor is an important one to consider as it ensures selection the of an appropriate float …

Hygienic Sensors Play Critical Role in Biotech and Pharma

January 23, 2019

Hygienic and sanitary measurement solutions play a critical role in biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing industries where accuracy can literally be a matter of life and death. In addition to safety, these sensors help improve efficiency and productivity so that manufacturers …

Maintaining Consistent IV Levels With Liquid Level Sensors

January 23, 2019

When it comes to medical tools, few are as vital as the IV bag. Hospitals, ambulances, and walk-ins use intravenous lines (‘IV’) to insert essential medication or fluids directly into a patient’s’ veins. In many instances, the IV drip is …

Liquid Level Sensors Help Rainwater Reclamation Systems

January 17, 2019

There is a global water crisis happening that continues to be a growing threat to the world’s population. While we hear a lot about the importance of recycling items to help save the environment, water reclamation can help improve the …

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