Compliance and Risk, Operations, and Quality Control executives, along with process and maintenance supervisors in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food and beverage industries , have been clamoring for highly robust, reduced-risk, accurate, easy-to-clean …
Applications
No-Hassle Liquid Level Measurement with WIKA Sanitary Optical Level Switches
| Michael Muth | ApplicationsAccurate liquid level measurement is critical in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries. Various technologies have been developed for measuring liquid levels in a range of sanitary applications, including float, reed chain, …
WIKA TR 21-B and TR 22-B Thermometers Ideal for Sanitary Industry Processes
| Michael Muth | ApplicationsResistance thermometers are one of the most accurate and reliable methods for monitoring temperatures in industrial processes, especially sanitary processes. Resistance temperature detectors (RTD) operate on the principle that the electrical resistance of metals varies …
Inline Diaphragm Seals Ideal for Pharmaceutical and Food Applications
| Michael Muth | ApplicationsA basic pressure measuring device needs to be in contact with the media in a pipe, tubing or tank to determine the pressure. This technology works great for many applications; however, direct contact with hot or corrosive media can lead to damage or even destruction …
Instrumentation Matters When Reopening a Mothballed Plant
| Tony Maupin | ApplicationsReopening a mothballed plant offers a cost-effective alternative to new construction, but only if the overall structure is in good condition and major equipment is in good working order. It makes economic sense particularly if the plant's original design was flexible …