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Don’t Risk Boat and Off Road Vehicle Shutoff, Use Liquid Level Sensors

May 22, 2018

As warm weather makes its way to more parts of the country, there will be an increase in the use of boats and off-road vehicles. Whether you seek outdoor adventures for a weekend pastime or depend on boating and off-road …

Level Sensors Make Portable Power Reliable

May 14, 2018

Schools will be out for summer break soon and temps are warming up for most of the nation. While it may mean poolside relaxing and vacations for some, for many who work in the construction and maintenance industry, the busy …

Level Sensors & Float Switches Keeping the Beverage Industry Fresh

May 3, 2018

The food and beverage manufacturing industry is under extreme pressure to deliver quality products to consumers that meet product specifications and pass government inspections. There’s a lot at play. A simple bottle of soda, juice or beer isn’t just filled …

Liquid Level Sensors Help Farmers with Crops, Decrease Food Waste

April 27, 2018

The agricultural industry is faced with many hurdles today. From changing weather patterns to limited budgets, stringent guidelines as well as logistical and financial challenges, there is so much that goes into the food that ends up on our dinner …

New Report Highlights Continued Growth for Float Switch, Level Sensor Market

April 19, 2018

Float switches play an important role in the accurate measure, response and function of various applications, across numerous industries. Demand continues to grow as more devices are controlled remotely and as reliability and waste elimination requirements also increase. According to …

Clean in Place: Keeping the Dairy Industry Sanitary

April 13, 2018

The dairy industry is a vital part of the global food system. Milk provides necessary nutrients to families and many of its byproducts are the key component in a balanced diet. In a large scale production setting, there are not …

SMD Fluid Controls Announces Updated Certification of ISO Standards

April 6, 2018

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) sets specifications and guidelines in place for everything from manufactured products and technology to food, agriculture, and healthcare. The standards take into account the characteristics of the process, materials, and products used to ensure …

Float Switches for Better Turf Management

March 29, 2018

Turf management is an important area of focus today. So much so in fact, that entire educational studies dedicated to the profession and skill are now available. While the most popular form of turf management was developed due to the …

Agricultural Drones: Helping Modern Farmers to Be Fruitful

March 22, 2018

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is not a new technology. While early use came from assisting with military operations, these lightweight, remote-controlled devices are now being used for a number of capabilities – from basic hobby-grade to very technologically advanced …

Low vs. High: How Fluid Viscosity Effects Float Switches and Level Sensors

March 16, 2018

Measuring fluids, and doing so with precision is exactly what float switches and level sensors were created to do. Regardless of the application, their ability to measure and identify the presence or absence of a liquid in a vessel is …

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