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Custom Sensors Ensure Your Oil Tank is Full & Functional During Winter Deep Freeze

January 9, 2018

Most of the Northeast has already been experiencing a super cold winter with snow accumulations to match. For many, cleaning up the snow isn’t the only battle they’ve had to face. Homeowners and businesses are also battling a total loss …

What to Look for When Buying a Float Switch or Level Sensor

December 22, 2017

Float switches and liquid level sensors play an important role in applications across many industries. While they are used for detecting, measuring and monitoring liquids and other fluids, it’s their reliability that makes them perfect for both the simplest systems …

Craft Beer Not the Same without Temperature Sensors & Float Switches

December 18, 2017

Breweries and the popularity around drinking craft beer selections aren’t an entirely new concept. Sure we’ve all heard of the big-name beer companies, but independently-owned operations, better known as “microbreweries,” have really become a trendy and in-demand industry over just …

Float Switches & Renewable Energy – Delivering Dependable Resources

December 11, 2017

The alternative energy industry is booming thanks to growing support and increased competitive advantage over traditional methods. According to research from Deloitte, the demand has become so strong in fact, that it is now more commonly referred to as “renewable” …

Pressure Sensor Market to See Strong Growth

November 28, 2017

Pressure sensors are important because they accurately measure and monitor critical elements in so many applications. Everything from the air in tires, to the oil needed for a machine to run, is made possible thanks to proper pressure sensors. As …

Optical Level Sensors for Leak Detection

November 24, 2017

Industries today are under constant demand to deliver always on and always reliable services – regardless of the environment. To assist them with this task, many are relying on technologies that monitor and accurately measure the solutions and systems that …

How Level Sensors Are Used for Food Processing

November 15, 2017

Level sensors play an integral role in many industries. From monitoring critical liquid levels to ensuring safety, the applications are vast. In the food processing industry, the ability to prevent harmful contamination, spoiling, or machine malfunction, are just a few …

Liquid Level Sensing Market to Continue Strong Growth

November 7, 2017

Level sensing technologies play an important role in numerous applications. One function, the measure of liquids, is an especially critical element for medical appliances like dialysis machines as well as in HVAC, breweries and so much more. Their role in …

Liquid Level Sensors for Leachate Tanks from SMD Fluid Controls

November 2, 2017

When rain falls over landfills, the water passes through the collected waste and becomes a hazardous liquid known as leachate. Left alone, this leachate will seep into the groundwater and contaminate nearby rivers, streams, and other bodies of water. That’s …

The Role of Float Switches and Level Sensors in a World of Rising Sea Levels

October 25, 2017

Taking a look at the headlines, it’s hard to ignore the looming threat that rising sea levels pose to coastal communities around the globe. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), global sea levels are rising at an …

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