Category: Case Studies

tank measurement

Oktoberfest Fermentation Tank Measurement

This application summary has been provided by our valued supplier FUTEK. Application Summary of Oktoberfest Fermentation Tank Measurement Perfecting a good beer takes equal parts of great grains, as well as great equipment. Fermentation vessels are integral in the outcome of beer’s …

Futek Sensor Catalogue

New FUTEK Sensor Catalogue has been released

FUTEK Sensor Catalogue has been released. This 8th edition features more details about their autoclaveable sensors, a new micro reaction torque sensor, three new instruments, and a brand-new addition to their miniature s-beam load cell line. They also have highlights on …

vibration measurement system

Vibration Testing made easy!

Model 5340B2, Vibrascout Portable USB DC Triaxial Vibration Measurement System Ideal for field-portable data collection, end-of-line testing, static angular measurements, ride quality, and diagnosis of rotating machinery. The VibraScout™ 3D Vibration Measurement System, includes a USB digital triaxial accelerometer combining a …

EtherCAT Applications

EtherCAT Interface Applications to 3rd Party Systems

This EtherCAT Interface applications post was provided by our valued partners DEWESoft. NEW APPLICATION AREA: ETHERCAT® INTERFACE TO 3RD PARTY SYSTEMS DEWESoft SIRIUSe and KRYPTON® Data Acquisition instruments are compatible with 3rd party EtherCAT® masters. This allows many new applications such as: Control system …

prevent temperature measurement errors

6 Steps to prevent Temperature Measurement Errors

Six Steps to Prevent Temperature Measurement Errors When Using Thermocouple Sensors and Transmitters Acromag has released a White Paper to provide you with a keen understanding of the three basic laws of thermocouples.  Homogeneous materials, Intermediate Metals, and Successive or Intermediate …

Agility Config Tool

Acromag Agility Config Tool App Demo Video

Agility Config Tool for configuration of all your Acromag TT Series Transmitters The Acromag Agility Config Tool is a mobile application.  That allows easy setup and configuration of Acromag TT Series Transmitters. You don’t need a module to enter demo mode. …

thermocouple transmitters

Thermocouple Transmitters measure in Paint Systems

This application note on Thermocouple Transmitters was supplied by our valued supplier Acromag Defining the problem: The area around an auto manufacturer’s paint curing ovens is at elevated temperatures affecting the performance of locally installed instrumentation. Placing Signal Conditioners rated for …

Miniature threaded in line load cells

Miniature Threaded In Line Load Cells Video

Watch FUTEK’s LCM300 Miniature threaded in line load cells video! FUTEK’s LCM300 Miniature Threaded In Line Load Cell is built for endurance, press, or in-line applications. This  load cell offers an exceptional miniature design and mounting clearance with a body height …

VPX Modules

Are your VPX Modules & backplanes are compatible?

Our valued supplier Acromag has recently released a white paper on: How to tell if your VPX Modules and Backplanes are compatible. Other topics of interest include:  Vita 46, 48 & 65: The next generation VME System Replacement Other sub-topics are: If …

torque sensor sizing

Torque Sensor Sizing Criteria for Servo Motors

Perfect Torque Sensor Sizing Criteria for Servo Motors At the heart of many automated assembly platforms and robots is an electric motor. If the motor is the heart, then the brain is the controller and closed loop control system. However, the …