Articles relating to Sensors

Why Hydrostatic Probes “Lie” and how to stop it

When hydrostatic level readings drift, fluctuate or trigger false alarms, the probe itself is often blamed. In reality, most issues stem from ...
Valveuser Issue 105

Parker’s SensoControl Controller Family Expanded: For Modern Connectivity and Standardization

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, recently announced the expansion of its SensoControl portfolio with ...
Valveuser Issue 105

How the RTK Displacer Level Sensor works

STL Power & Process Controls has been the UK and Ireland RTK Channel Partner since 1998. The RTK digital level sensor is the standard solution ...
Valveuser Issue 105

How do I know if I need a pressure sensor or a pressure switch?

When choosing between a pressure switch and a pressure sensor, the key lies in understanding your application and how you intend to monitor or ...
Valveuser Issue 100

Parker Hannifin introduces new SensoControl pressure sensor, SCP04, for hydrogen applications

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, announces the launch of the new SensoControl® SCP04 pressure sensor for ...
Valveuser Issue 78

Parker: Introducing New Pressure Sensor SCPSi: Includes IO-Link functionality for usage within smart Internet of Things applications

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has launched the SCPSi pressure sensor with IO-Link functionality to meet ...
Valveuser Issue 67

WIKA: Turning Hydrogen into Kilometres

Fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) powered by hydrogen are climate-friendly as well as powerful. The growing demand for these zero-emission drives is ...
Valveuser Issue 65

Emerson Introduces Magnetic Target Switch for Position Sensing in Standard-duty and Extreme-duty Operation Environments

Emerson, a global leader in fluid control and pneumatics technology, has released its TopWorx™ Magnetic Target SwitchTM (MTS) to provide ...
Valveuser Issue 60

Parker supports life science OEMs

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, demonstrated its latest products and system solutions for OEMs to improve ...
Valveuser Issue 51

Parker announces connectivity enhancements to its valve portfolio: Easy to configure Industrial Ethernet node expands connectivity options

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, as part of its global focus on factory automation, has added an expanded range ...
Valveuser Issue 50

The best metal butterfly valve lining for demanding media?

Lining a metal butterfly valve with a thermoplastic material, typically a fluorocarbon, means that media does not come into contact with any metal ...
Valveuser Issue 50

Anti-Cavitation Valve Trim Helps Improve Plant Availability and Safety

Emerson’s Fisher™ Cavitrol Hex severe service valve trim reduces or eliminates cavitation to improve rotary valve performance and extend operating ...
Valveuser Issue 48

Valve-Kits – the Original Kits Specialists

Valve-Kits - the specialist valve and actuator kits manufacturing company - has just opened its new 18,000 sq. ft manufacturing and warehousing ...
Valveuser Issue 48

Festo's VTEM Motion Terminal - Revolution in AutomationFesto's VTEM Motion Terminal - Revolution in Automation

Revolution in automation: Festo’s new VTEM Motion Terminal enables the activation of new functions via apps, so machine developers can create a basic ...
Valveuser Issue 45

Pneumatic Systems as a Genuine Alternative: The importance of considering service life costs in water technology

When planning municipal water management systems, it is worthwhile to consider the service life costs. In addition to the purchase price, the ...
Valveuser Issue 45

Latest Parker ‘Smart’ Sensors Support Drive Towards Industry 4.0

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion & control technologies, is supporting Industry 4.0 initiatives with its new P8S CPS series of ‘smart’ ...
Valveuser Issue 44

Emerson Introduces SIL Certified Vortex Flow Meters To Enhance Plant Safety & Reliability: New SIL 2/3 certified Vortex meters for safety instrumented systems reduce process downtime and prevent spurious trips

Facilities with safety instrumented systems can now take advantage of the new SIL 2/3 functional safety certification of Emerson’s Rosemount™ 8800 ...
Valveuser Issue 44

Plants based on the Lego principle: modular automation is the answer to volatile markets in process industries