Magnetrol Introduces Guided Wave Radar Transmitter With Modbus Protocol
Magnetrol International’s ECLIPSE Model 706 guided wave radar (GWR) transmitter is now configured with Modbus protocol. The Modbus communications protocol is widely used in the unconventional oil and...
View ArticleKROHNE Now Manufactures Range of Level Products in the US
KROHNE Inc. now produces a wide range of level products at its Peabody, Massachusetts facility, offering a 10-day lead time for its most popular level products, as well as enhanced sales and service...
View ArticleDynatrol Introduces Interface Level Switch
The Type CL-10DJI Dynatrol Interface Level Switch has been designed for level detection of interfaces between a liquid and a settled bed of solids. The DJI Interface Detector operates successfully with...
View ArticleMagnetrol Level Transmitter Rated at Higher Process Temperature
Magnetrol International’s E3 MODULEVEL displacer level transmitter now has an increased upper temperature rating. These transmitter now handles process temperatures of up to 850 F (454 C) for non-steam...
View ArticleSubmersible Pressure Sensor to Simplify Liquid Level Measurement
BinMaster’s new PT-500 submersible pressure sensor calculates level based upon the amount of pressure being exerted on the sensor from the liquid above it. It can be used in a wide range of liquids...
View ArticleQ&A: Industrial Level Measurement Questions Answered
Andreas Hessel Andreas Hessel is the Marketing Manager for Rosemount Process Level products at Emerson Process Management. His responsibilities include supporting new products and matching product...
View ArticleHow Guided Wave Radar Level Measurement Works
Although radar has been employed for industrial level measurement for many years, the concept is still perceived by some as a new technology. In certain cases, this perception has limited radar’s...
View ArticleOpen Architecture Remote Sensing System for Tank Level Monitoring
Tank level monitoring is a common wireless application used in upstream pumping, oil and gas, wastewater, agriculture and other industrial applications to eliminate run-outs and overflows while...
View ArticleUltrasonic Level Controllers with Enhanced Setup Wizards
Siemens’ enhanced MultiRanger 200 and HydroRanger 200 level ultrasonic controllers are designed for measurement in a wide range of industrial applications including water/wastewater monitoring and...
View Article5 Industrial Level Measurement Articles for Your ‘Need to Know’ File
Level measurement is a key aspect of many industrial process applications. Whether you’re looking for greater control and visibility into the process, improved safety, and/or environmental compliance,...
View ArticleABB Launches Magnetically Coupled Level Gauge Switches with Global Approvals
ABB’s Measurement & Analytics business has announced the LMS100 SPDT switch for mounting on level gauges. When mounted on an ABB KM26 Magnetic liquid level indicator or any external chamber that...
View ArticleGF Piping Introduces Ultrasonic Sensing Instrumentation Line
GF Piping Systems’ new level sensing instrumentation product line includes ultrasonic level transmitters, sensors, and a variety of switches. Key highlights to the new line are the 2260 Ultrasonic...
View ArticleApplication Corner: Hot coke level measurement
As a result of my involvement with ultrasonic level measurement systems used in our iron ore beneficiation plant (described in my October Application Corner), I was asked to visit another plant that...
View ArticleLevel measurement in water and wastewater lift stations
Lift stations pump water and wastewater from lower to higher elevations to compensate for topographical changes. Most processing facilities are fed by gravity flow of the water and wastewater, so in...
View ArticleSelecting the right frequency for radar level measurement
Radar has become the preferred technology for level measurement in many of today’s industrial applications since it has been continually developed and improved over the past 40 years (see Image 1). For...
View ArticleQuiz Corner: Horizontal tanks and level measurement
Q: Approximately how full is a horizontal tank in which the differential pressure level transmitter measures 90 percent level? A. 100 percent B. 97 percent C. 90 percent D. 83 percent E. 80 percent...
View ArticleQuiz Corner: How to measure level of tank that contains oil and water
Which of the following technologies can be used to measure the level in a tank containing oil and water? A. Capacitance B. Differential pressure C. Float/Displacer D. Ultrasonic E. All of the above The...
View ArticleSystem integrator designs level solution to meet safety standards
Founded in 1883 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, PPG Industries operates in nearly 70 countries and is a supplier of industrial coatings and specialty products. Its Stowmarket, Suffolk, plant specializes...
View ArticleBack to the basics with reed chain transmitters
Guided wave radar (GWR), timedomain reflectometry, radar on a rope — these are just a few of the terms used to describe what may be the most versatile instrument on the market for level measurement....
View ArticleCritical level control ensures highest efficiency for desalter units
One of the characteristics of raw crude oil is its salt (primarily sodium chloride) content, which varies according to naturally occurring ground deposits and extraction methods. While the solubility...
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