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Articles

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The world is not as it seems

How the way we perceive the physical world may differ from the scientific world

News

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Endress+Hauser opens expansion to Reinach campus

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SICK, Eagle Research Corp. partner for gas flow remote communication in the US

Brooks debuts mass flow controller for semiconductor manufacturing

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Analyzing recent flowmeter mergers and acquisitions

Many made news in the flowmeter industry, but what do these deals mean for the industry?

The role flowmeters play in the renewable energy space

Control Amplified

A Control Amplified podcast with editor in chief Len Vermillion, written by contributing editor Jesse Yoder

Coriolis and ultrasonic flowmeters are best suited for flow measurement in green hydrogen applications.

The future for flowmeters in renewable energy

Measuring natural gas, refined fuels and other fossil fuels is still the largest segment of the flowmeter market, but renewable energy represents a growing opportunity

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Economics of pumping stations

How does changing speeds affect pump efficiency?

Field factors lead to imprecise pipe dimensions.

What is the diameter of your pipe?

Once flowmeters reach the field several factors can change pipes’ flow calibration

Source: Krohne

Radar transmitter uses level and geometry of channels to measure flows

Optiwave 1540 compact, 80 GHz radar level transmitter is designed for high-accuracy, non-contact measurement in open-channel flow applications. Its robust polyvinylidene fluoride...

Source: Fluid Components International

Thermal flowmeters for hydrogen achieve 100:1 turndown

Fluid Components International (FCI)

FCI’s H2 ST handles flows ranging from 0.25 to 1,000 SFPS

Source: Yokogawa

Vortex flowmeter has sensor that identifies and eliminates noise

Yokogawa’s VY series uses spectral signal processing to capture stable vortices

Source: Endress+Hauser

Single-use Coriolis flowmeter for biotechnology

Endress+Hauser’s Proline Promass U 500 is fully cGMP-compliant

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Mechatronic, digital flow sensors measure at up to 50 GPM and 212 °F

AutomationDirect

AutomationDirect’s ProSense FSC provide two analog, frequency or switch outputs

Source: Emerson

Acoustic particle monitor minimizes erosion risk in oil and gas production

Emerson’s Rosemount SAM42 monitors entrained sand in real-time