Level Measurement & Control


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Level measurement of aggressive acids
January 2012, VEGA Controls SA
A wide variety of secondary materials and additives are required in production processes in the automobile industry. These include acids for regenerating cationic exchangers on the waste water treatment ...

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Measuring vessel contents in the chemical industry
December 2011, VEGA Controls SA
During the production of chemicals it is necessary to store widely different products.       From liquid to solid form Raw materials must be stocked in order to ensure continuous production; intermediate ...

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Emerson equips level transmitters with Modbus
November 2011, Emerson Automation Solutions
Emerson Process Management has announced that the Rosemount 5300 series guided wave radar and 5400 Series non-contacting level transmitters now include the ability to communicate via the Modbus communications ...

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Committed to customer excellence
October 2011, Siemens South Africa, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
Siemens PI – a world-beater in service and technical innovation

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Endress+Hauser's low-cost radar alternative
October 2011, Endress+Hauser South Africa, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
An excellent solution for overfill protection in the water and other primary industries. Traditionally, ultrasonic level devices have been the preferred level measurement technique in many applications ...

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Instrotech's new level and distance sensors
14 September 2011, Instrotech
The Senix ToughSonic LVL family is designed for ease of use and reliability in non-contact level or distance measurement up to 10,7 metres

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Micropilot M FMR245 from Endress+Hauser
September 2011, Endress+Hauser South Africa, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
Reliable monitoring for extreme process safety. For accurate and reliable level monitoring in solids and liquids applications, Endress+Hauser offers its Micropilot M FMR245 radar as the ideal solution. ...

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Radar for level measurement of solids
September 2011, KROHNE
Optiwave 6300 C measures challenging bulk goods reliably and quickly. According to Krohne, fine powder, pellets and granular materials can pose problems: in fact, level measurement in silos is one of ...

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Accurate level measurement of oils and fats
September 2011, Siemens South Africa
German-based manufacturer, Walter Rau, specialises in customised vegetable fat and oil production. In addition to producing frying fats, the company also produces specialty fats for the baking confectionary ...

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Special solutions by Krohne
August 2011, KROHNE
In the food industry material control requires continuous monitoring of level

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Savings measured at Tata Steel
August 2011, VEGA Controls SA
Vega level measurement technology streamlines ladle filling operations. Tata Steel Europe produces raw products for the world market from steel plates to railroad tracks and steel wire. In the steelworks ...

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Tank level measurement
August 2011
The volume of diesel used for production or distribution does, in most cases, determine if a user would be willing to invest in an automatic tank level sensor and controller. Agriculture uses approximately ...

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Miniature sonic level transmitter
August 2011
The Mini Sonic is an ultrasonic level transmitter that AT Technical Services offers in the case of smaller tank and vessel applications. While AT Technical services offers a full range of ultrasonic and ...

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Liquiphant innovation from Endress+Hauser
August 2011, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Vibrating level switch for accurate limit detection. With the launch of Liquiphant in 1983, Endress+Hauser became inventors of the world’s first vibrating level switch for accurate limit detection and ...

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Radiometric level measurements
August 2011, Mecosa
There are many possibilities for continuous monitoring of level. However, many of the measuring technologies have limitations when it comes to challenging requirements and extreme process conditions. ...

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Non-contact radar sensor with a 30 metre range
July 2011, VEGA Controls SA
Vega’s new radar sensor for continuous measurement of bulk solids, the Vegapuls SR 68, is especially suitable for level measurement in silos and bunkers with heights of up to 30 metres. The sensor is ...

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Optimised filling in vertical and horizontal mills
July 2011, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA), R&C Instrumentation
Powitec offers a range of packages to aid indication and optimise the filling degree in vertical and horizontal mills.       PiT Indicator Mill The Indicator system is suitable for both ball and roller ...

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Radar technology in the water industry
April 2011, VEGA Controls SA, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
According to Vega, ultrasonic sensors and hydrostatic pressure transmitters are the primary devices used in water and sewage applications today. Radar, however, can offer considerable advantage over ultrasonics. ...

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New radar level measurement transmitter
1 April 2011, Siemens South Africa, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
Siemens is launching the new Sitrans LR560, its first radar level transmitter to operate at a frequency of 78 GHz. This is a non-contacting 2-wire FMCW (frequency modulated continuous wave) radar level ...

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Radiometric level measurement
1 April 2011, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA), Mecosa
The LB 490 Tower-Sens detector from Berthold Technologies can carry out radiometric level measurement in coke drums. The Tower-Sens utilises a detector length up to 8 m and can be mounted in a cascaded ...

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