The harsh working conditions imposed on mobile machines do not leave room for any hiccups that can compromise the safety and efficiency of the operation. Manufacturers of mobile machines for the construction, agriculture, mining, and material handling industries need …
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Pressure Measurement: Understanding PSI, PSIA and PSIG
| Robert Lukat | PressurePressure measurement is all about PSI. That’s because pounds per square inch (PSI) is the most common unit for measuring pressure in the U.S. It’s important to understand what PSI means and how it is used, as pressure measurement is an important part of life in the …
Pressure Sensor On-board Diagnostics Save Time and Money
| Robert Lukat | PressureA number of recent studies have demonstrated that pressure sensor diagnostics in mobile machinery mean less work for field technicians and millions of dollars of cost savings for manufacturers. According to data collected by WIKA from off-road vehicle …
WIKA’s MH-3: Video Review of Next Generation Pressure Transmitter for Mobile Machinery
| Robert Lukat | PressureFluid Power World, a leader when it comes to reviewing products for fluid power and pneumatic and hydraulic applications, recently posted a video on YouTube describing WIKA's MH-3 pressure transmitter . The publication aims to keep up-to-date those people …
How the Right Pressure Sensor Can Help You Minimize the Effects of Uncontrollable Conditions
| Robert Lukat | PressureIncreasing material costs, unplanned equipment downtime, unpredictable weather, government regulations – the list of uncontrollable issues facing industries today goes on. In particular, the mining, construction and agriculture sectors encounter these problems …