Oil and Gas

Submitted by Robert Lukat || Wika
Pressure Sensor Accuracy

Three specific types of errors have a negative impact on pressure sensor accuracy. This easy-to-understand video from WIKA explains the difference between zero-point errors, span errors, and non-linearity.

Submitted by Hardy Orzikowski || Wika
Improving Industrial Gauge Readability | Safer Operations

Pressure and temperature instrument dials with big, bright numbers increase instrument visibility and readability. WIKA USA’s retro-reflective dial background makes it even easier to locate a critical installation among the sea of industrial gauges, adding to the speed of taking a correct reading.

Iwaki Air's Latest Series of AODD Pumps

Iwaki Air’s TC-X 401/501/801 series high-quality, precision-engineered AODD pumps are available in both Metallic and Non-Metallic wetted materials with multiple elastomer configurations to meet any and all chemical transfer applications.

Iwaki Air TC-X500 Series Metallic Flap Valve Pumps

Iwaki Air recently introduced their new TC-X500 Series Metallic Flap Valve Pumps. These highly-engineered 2” Aluminum Flap Valve Pumps are specifically designed for challenging & demanding fluid transfer applications.

Barksdale Intelligent Transmitters (BiT) with HART Protocol

Barksdale announces the release of its first digital pressure transmitter family with HART® communication protocol: Series BiT. The new BiT has two product series: Series 450X, with explosion proof rated enclosure, and Series 450, which is designed for high pressure test & measurement. Learn more.

Barksdale BDS3000 Differential Pressure Switch

Barksdale announces the release of BDS3000, an electronic differential pressure switch with a 4-digit display. The BDS3000 expands Barksdale’s Generation 3000 Series of electronic products that include temperature, level, and pressure sensor technology.

Barksdale BPS3000 Electronic Dual Pressure Switch

Barksdale announces the first release of the Generation 3000 Series with IO-Link digital communication protocol: the BPS3000, an electronic dual pressure switch with a 4-digit display is now equipped with IO-Link protocol.

Parker Low-Torque™ Grafoil® Bonnet

PGI answered customer requests for a lower stem handleturning torque by introducing their new Low-Torque™ Grafoil® bonnet and packing design. Grafoil® Stem Seal Torque Reduced 50%.

Submitted by Patrick Bartell || Valin Corporation
Ammonia Vaporization

Developing a strong preventative maintenance plan for plant shutdowns and turnarounds is the best way for operators to minimize the risk of equipment failure, which can lead to unnecessary shutdowns and ultimately, higher costs.

Submitted by Walchem

Chlorine dioxide is a powerful oxidant used in pre-treatment of drinking water for reduced trihalomethanes, as an oxidizing agent for contaminated water, as a sanitizer in vegetable and fruit washing, as a biocide in cooling towers and its largest market the bleaching of pulp for paper. Learn more.