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Coriolis Meters feature transmitters for optimal performance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:53:56 -0500

Micro Motion® H-Series Coriolis meters include Micro Motion Model 2400S transmitter, with MVD(TM) digital processing for sensor health to be monitored while meter is in-line, and which maximizes performance for empty-full-empty batching. Meters have mass flow accuracy up to ±0.1% and volume flow accuracy up to ±0.15% on liquids, mass flow accuracy of ±0.5% on gases, and liquid density accuracy up to ±0.001 g/cc. They mount remotely or in control room using DIN rail, panel, or rack format.

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Zirconium Fork Density Meter takes accurate measurements.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:32:04 -0500

Designed to monitor inorganic chemicals such as hydrochloric, nitric, and sulphuric acid, Micro Motion® 7826 insertion-style liquid density and concentration meter uses vibrating fork and is suited for continuous, real-time measurement and control. Corrosion-resistant instrument, suited for use in pipelines, bypass loops, and tanks, is insensitive to vibration, temperature, and pressure variations. Measurement accuracy is rated to ±0.001 g/cm³ for density and ±0.1% for concentration.

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Dew-Point Hygrometer takes measurements in less than 10 min.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:33:51 -0500

Utilizing ceramic sensor technology, Model MDM300 can accurately measure dew points as low as -70°C in less than 10 min. It features nickel metal hydride batteries and power management circuitry that provide user with 48 hr of use between charges, while flat battery can be recharged to 90% of full potential in 20 min. Connecting wirelessly to PC, unit can be used with external sensors to display dew point, pressure, or temperature or provide pressure/temperature compensation.

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Viscometers utilize Hoeppler principle.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 08:38:17 -0500

Falling ball viscometers, Model KF10 and KF20 provide viscosity measurement of transparent Newtonian fluids. Both models include set of 6 balls, each with separate viscosity measurement range and temperature probe. DIN 53015 compliant KF10 features fixed angle of 80 degrees, while KF20 provides variable angle settings for testing variety of materials.

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Centrifuge offers feature set for productivity and safety.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 08:37:30 -0500

Heated Oil Test Centrifuge incorporates LCD touchscreen control panel that can be used to govern centrifuge rotation speed, turn heat on/off, set duration of test, and choose type of rotor assembly and corresponding glassware to be used during test. Manufactured to meet Class 1, Division 2 explosion resistant rating, system conforms to range of Standard Test Methods and features top-opening lid that provides access to rotor and tube holders and features 18½ in. dia viewing window.

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Hygrometer suits anti-icing systems of gas turbines.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:34:41 -0500

Optidew Hygrometer incorporates Optidew chilled-mirror principle that provides repeatable, drift-free measurement from -50 to +90°C dew point over -10 to +90°C. Rugged with minimal maintenance required, chilled mirror hygrometer also includes Dynamic Contamination Correction (DCC) system. Interfacing software enables configuration of two 4-20 mA output signals and RS232 provides custom data logging with Windows-based configuration software.

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Testing Instrument determines IV of moisture-sensitive PET.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 08:34:02 -0500

Using solvent-free process, Davenport PETPlus Intrinsic Viscosity Measurement Instrument enables polymers to be tested at all stages of process to eliminate scrap. MPU-controlled, stand-alone system can complete Intrinsic Viscosity (IV) tests in less than 20 min, stores up to 600 test results, and provides temperature control to +0.1°C. Supplied with integral nitrogen regulation valve, unit requires only power and pressurized nitrogen supply for operation.

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Wireless Sensors relay outdoor environmental conditions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 08:33:05 -0500

Featuring 1,400 ft line-of-site transmission range, which can be extended to several miles with optional repeaters, HOBOnode(TM) Series can wirelessly transmit air temperature and soil moisture data to receiver that interfaces with PC via USB cable. Accompanying software displays real-time graphs of environmental conditions and can also provide alarm notifications via text messages/email when conditions exceed set thresholds. Research-grade sensors utilize solar-rechargeable batteries.

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Wireless Sensors monitor outdoor environments.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:32:44 -0500

With ability to transmit temperature and soil moisture data to PC several miles away without cables, HOBOnode(TM) sensors suit applications in agricultural research, crop management, and ecology studies. Accompanying software displays real-time graphs of environmental conditions and provides alarm notifications via cell phone and email when conditions exceed set thresholds. Transmission range is up to 6 miles.

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Dew Point Transmitter operates in pressures to 6,500 psi.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:31:36 -0500

Offered as fully configured moisture transmitter, Easidew optimizes accessibility for measuring trace moisture and dew point. It can be instantly incorporated into air or gas management control system and provides features that facilitate installation and operation. Specifically, unit incorporates Michell Advanced Ceramic Moisture Sensor with microprocessor-based measurement circuitry to offer fully calibrated and interchangeable transmitter.

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Density Meter operates in hazardous areas.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:24:38 -0500

Explosion- and flame-proof, Micro Motion® Series 7835 is certified to ATEX II 2 G EEx d IIC T6 and T4 and installs without requiring barriers and galvanic isolators. Vibrating element is manufactured from Ni-Span-C; all other wetted parts are ANSI 316L SS. With no moving parts or seals unit is unaffected by vibration or by variations in flow and pressure. Depending on requirements, Series 7835 can be specified as frequency output sensor version or as transmitter version.

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Transmitter measures moisture in liquid hydrocarbons.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:54:37 -0500

Vaisala HUMICAP® moisture and temperature transmitter for Oil MMT162, measures moisture in oil in terms of water activity and temperature. Measurements are independent of oil type, age, and temperature. Model MMT162 has 2 analog outputs that can be scaled and measurement ranges changed. Featuring RS-485 serial output, and optional LED-cable for enabling visual alarm, unit suits applications in lubrication systems, hydraulic systems, and transformers.

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Dew Point Transmitter controls moisture in processes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 07:42:39 -0500

Designed to promote energy conservation via efficient moisture control, SF Series can be mounted directly into output of dryer and is protected by HDPE disk filter against contamination by particulate matter. Trace moisture sensor has -40 to +60°C dew point measurement range and safely works in pressures to 20 bar. Standard output is temperature-compensated and measured in °C dew point; absolute humidity in g/m³ may also be specified.

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Viscosity Sensor features removable wetted parts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:02:29 -0500

Along with one-bolt mounting mechanism, MXBOC Viscosity Sensor includes all stainless steel wetted parts that can be removed for cleaning and sterilization without having to disturb air or electrical connections. Suitable for water- and solvent-based applications with 7-26 in. deep tanks, it uses piston time-of-fall method to measure viscosities from 0.1-100,000 Cps. CE and ATEX compliant unit requires 40 psi dry air and 3-way 24 Vdc air valve.

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Viscometer features bi-directional communication.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:38:40 -0500

DV-II+Pro viscometer provides continuous viscosity sensing, temperature measurement, and data display. It offers single point viscosity measurement or can be configured to run automated tests in standalone mode for comprehensive flow curve characterization without involvement of operator or computer. Providing bi-directional communication when used with any dedicated computer, unit can be controlled by computer when utilizing Rheocalc32 software.

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Tester measures intrinsic viscosity of PET polymers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 09 May 2008 07:33:33 -0500

Eliminating environmental hazard of handling and disposal of toxic solvents, Davenport(TM) PETPlus determines IV of moisture-sensitive PET polymers as well as degradation factor, and provides mean and standard deviation for each batch. Instrument is supplied with integral nitrogen regulation valve for pressure adjustment when testing different materials. Able to store up to 600 test results, microprocessor-controlled stand-alone system offers temperature control to +0.1°C.

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Integrated Circuit enables high-speed viscosity measurement.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 02 May 2008 07:58:27 -0500

Offered as MEMS-based paradigm for liquid flow management, VROC(TM) can obtain accurate viscosity measurements at high shear rates. Viscometer/Rheometer-on-a-Chip technology enables microliter size samples to be used for high-resolution, repeatable viscosity measurement. Technology allows viscosity characterization at conditions occurring in actual applications, VROC(TM) family type C chip demonstrates viscosity measurements at greater than 250,000 reciprocal seconds.

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Compaction Sensor monitors material density in real-time.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:45:06 -0500

Trimble CM310 Compaction Sensor for CCS900 Compaction Control System enables display of real-time material density to earthworks compactor operator. Contractor can compact subsurface material to target density and number of machine passes, analyze sub-surface grade postcompaction for deficiencies in surface, and catch grade control mistakes in real-time. System allows optimization of haul truck times as well as water drainage and management.

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Smart Viscosity Sensor comes packaged as threaded bolt.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 07:38:52 -0500

Offered in ½ in. NPT or BPT thread configurations, ViSmart(TM) integrates into embedded applications, including host control platforms. Unit provides instantaneous sample and/or continuous, real-time viscosity measurements for in-line environments. Using semiconductor technology, device has no moving parts and is sealed for complete immersion. It can be connected to computer or control platform via standard protocols and VisConnect(TM) 4-20 mA transmitter to provide continuous audit trail.

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Compaction Sensor delivers real-time material density data.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:19:30 -0500

Using CCS900 Compaction Control System with CM310 Compaction Sensor, earthworks contractors can compact sub-surface material to target density and number of machine passes, analyze sub-surface grade post-compaction for deficiencies in surface, and catch grade control mistakes in real-time, prior to start of final road building process. Under-compacted areas can be detected, avoiding need to return later and compact area again.

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