Picture a refinery with its complex network of pipes and machinery running smoothly when a lightning strike unexpectedly damages crucial equipment, risking a halt in operations. This story centers on a team of operators who, thanks to their recent training, effectively manage the situation and keep the refinery running smoothly. THE CHALLENGE: An oil and gas refinery f...
Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, announced Thursday its participation in a groundbreaking hydrogen project, the Future Engine Technology for the Control of Hydrogen (FETCH). Baker Hughes is collaborating with Moog Inc. and others to develop key technology for future aircraft hydrogen fuel control systems. Leveraging its extended portfolio of Druck pressure ...
Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR), an energy technology company, announced Monday several milestones to support the growth of the hydrogen economy, as part of the company’s broader strategy in new energy. The milestones were announced during the 24th Baker Hughes Annual Meeting held in Florence, Italy, and included advancements in the company’s hydrogen enabling technologies, a...
We’ve recently seen the impact of disruptions to world’s shipping routes and how this impacts cargo and carbon emissions. This industry demands data for real time efficiency and improved connectivity. This expectation is growing at an astonishing rate; we've seen a report citing a 131% growth in maritime data usage. So how does this relate to pressure sensors on boa...
March 14, 2024 at 8:30 AM EDT bp is using Baker Hughes’ flare.IQ technology to quantify methane slip emissions from its flaring operations Enhancing the accuracy of monitoring helps bp to reduce emissions from flaring Baker Hughes flare.IQ successfully implemented in multiple regions HOUSTON and LONDON, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR), an e...
Business challenge: Druck’s customer, located in Japan, is the market leader in manufacturing Semiconductor Dry Etching machines, a major Semiconductor Process Equipment that is used worldwide to help Chip Makers deliver their products with the highest reliability Customer’s challenge: End-to-end pressure management in critical Semiconductor process: Dry etching is a ke...
Summary Stockholm water company produces biogas from their wastewater facility which feeds Scandinavian Biogas for energy production. As they need to accurately meter what they sell to the energy facility they used a project contractor firm to engineer and define the best solution for the project. Application: Biogas comes from the digester. It is a mixture of methane a...
Summary: The customer, based in Scandinavia, is a municipal association that supplies fresh drinking water, processes rainwater, purifies wastewater and responsibly disposes of household waste for half a million customers. Its activity is spread over several affiliated locations, with 15 sewage treatment plants, several hundred pumping stations, large-scale waterworks an...
Summary: In wastewater treatment, aerobic digestion enables plants to increase their capacity by injecting oxygen into the wastewater head space. This results in up to a five time increase in the treatment capacity Application Oxygen concentration is critical to the treatment process. If the oxygen concentration is too high, it is an indication that the active populatio...
Baker Hughes Druck technology helps give Hawk Racing and Michael Dunlop the edge at iconic Isle of Man TT Hawk Racing thanked the team at Druck, a Baker Hughes business, this week after its cutting-edge pressure measurement technology helped the team win the world-famous Isle of Man TT, including achieving a lap record (at an average speed of 134.5mph). Amongst a ran...
Summary: One of the largest paper mills in the Gulf countries (producing 325,000 tons annually, or 65 billion A4 sheets equivalent per year) was experiencing issues with existing flowmeters on its boiler’s steam line and wanted to explore alternative solutions. Application: Pipe size and material : 8” Sch 40, Carbon Steel Steam flow range : 1 – 70 ton/hr Steam temperatu...
Druck, a Baker Hughes business has a pedigree in the global marine industry, supplying many of the world’s OEM system builders with high quality, marine certified pressure sensors. From fuels and lubricants, to ballast systems, Druck’s marine sensors are a key part of a modern vessel’s pressure monitoring system. Ballast systems have different requirements for measureme...
After helping reduce lap times in 2023, race-proven pressure measurement solutions from Druck, a Baker Hughes business, is set to help Hawk Racing achieve further success ahead of the 2024 British Superbike season. The collaboration of the two Midlands based businesses follows a memorable 2023 season, which saw Hawk Racing, using Baker Hughes’ Druck sensor technology...
The customer A UKAS 17025 Calibration Lab was researching a new pressure controller to improve their operation efficiency given the increased workload. It was in the advanced stages of assessing a Pressure Controller when it allowed Druck to demonstrate the PACE6000 solution. Customer setup and challenge The customer was mainly using high-end industrial pneumatic and...
Druck's customer: A China-based company predominantly engaged to test, research and determine the environmental adaptability of electrical products. Druck’s customer’s challenge: The customer was testing and calibrating the performance of air conditioning systems. Every aspect of an air conditioning system, including the heating, ventilation and air conditioning comp...
Druck’s customer’s challenge: The testing for automotive air conditioning systems is carried out on vehicles in normal driving conditions. In this application, 15 to 20 sensors are employed throughout a system and need to be small enough to operate alongside other equipment. As assessment takes place over several weeks, sensor failure can result in the loss of important ...
The customer Our Applications Engineer was approached by an accredited calibration laboratory, with the aim to find a new modern, cost-effective device to support their primary lab standard. Throughout this consultative process, we were able to present the latest innovation to the PACE product line, the PACE Tallis transfer standard calibrator. This application note out...
Currently, with the help of digital weighing scales, many people feel their life becoming easier. They are used in the kitchen to make sure ingredients of a certain recipe are very accurate, in the bathrooms for those who want to monitor their weights, as well as in measuring food portions for those who are serious about kicking out obesity. There has always been the ...
So far, digital indicators have been popular in your various scale systems in many fields. It is not only important for the various scale systems like electronic bench scale but also it is crucial for the results as it will display the final consequence. Therefore, it must be a real challenge for you to choose the best digital indicator for your digital weighing scale s...
From low bathroom scales to huge ship-to-shore cranes, various weighing technologies rely on load cells. These force sensors convert compression, pressure, tension or torque into electrical signals, which can be found in many applications. To select the right load cell for a specific application, three factors should be considered: the environment, the location, and the ...
Cubic Sensor and Instrument Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that its advanced electrochemical CO sensor ECD-5011 Series has obtained UL2075 certification, which marks that ECD-5011 Series realized the superior quality and reliability for CO gas detection. The UL 2075 standard for gas and vapor detectors is an essential guideline for developing and certifying detectors...
Among these threats, hydrogen cyanide (HCN) and carbon monoxide (CO), known as the "toxic twins," are particularly lethal gases that pose a significant risk to first responders. Tango TX2's latest sensor expansion is a game-changer in the industry, offering a crucial advancement in the detection of these hazardous gases. The Problem at Hand On the front lines of industr...
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Our MiniFlex plumbing camera is revolutionizing ease of maintenance for professionals. Designed for simple, do-it-yourself maintenance, users can quickly replace key components like the camera head or push cable without tools or specialized help. This minimizes downtime and saves on repair costs, making it perfect for plumbers, pool professionals, and pipefitters and oth...
ABB is marking the 20th anniversary of its Shanghai Instrumentation factory which has supported the rapid growth of the automation market in China as well as the country’s economic development since 2004. More recently, the 10,000 m2 facility has also started serving ABB’s international customers.
In the agriculture sector, effective nutrient management is essential for maximizing crop yield and maintaining soil health. Urea Ammonium Nitrate (UAN) is a popular liquid fertilizer that provides plants with essential nitrogen. However, accurately monitoring UAN levels in storage tanks and application systems poses significant challenges for a farm manager from U.S.A. ...
ABB Measurement & Analytics has won three major awards at the 2024 Instrumentation Excellence Awards presented in London. ABB picked up the Sustainability Award for leadership in sustainability with its CEMS portfolio. ABB’s continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS) are just one example of ABB’s wide product range for monitoring, controlling and lowering greenhouse ...
ABB has unveiled an analytical training facility, part of its Service Training Center in Stonehouse, UK to equip engineers with expertise in its latest water quality measurement technologies.
ABB has been selected by the German space and technology company OHB System AG to develop and build the thermal infrared payloads for the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Earth Explorer Harmony satellites, planned to launch in 2029. ABB will equip the two satellites with multispectral thermal infrared payloads capable of measuring a wide range of environmental parameters, i...
In May 2024, General Measure officially started the grading evaluation work, and comprehensively assessed the company's performance in the capability of strategic management, innovation, intellectual property utilization and other aspects in accordance with requirements of the ‘Innovation Management Intellectual Property Management Guidelines (ISO 56005:2020)’. General M...
What is Indoor Air Quality Detection with Electrochemical Gas Sensors? Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) refers to the quality of the air within and around buildings and structures, such as homes, schools, offices and other indoor environments. It specifically focuses on factors that affect human health and well-being. In Europe, people nowadays spend approximately 90% of their l...
Neubiberg, Vienna, October 10, 2024 – To continue their existing development cooperation, ÖBB Infrastruktur AG and Symeo GmbH have signed a new framework agreement. The contract extends over eight years. Symeo has been supporting ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) already for twelve years with the development, delivery, and maintenance of energy measurement systems for r...
How do you ensure that acid interference does not distort your sulfuric acid monitoring? Take part in our exclusive webinar in which we will show you how you can measure sulphuric acid and oleum simultaneously with LiquiSonic® measuring devices and thus optimize your processes:
Delivered by experts in the field, this course equips participants with the knowledge and tools to develop their lubrication strategies, using SDT’s LUBExpert ultrasound detection device. Thanks to really positive feedback from participants in previous sessions, this course has proved to be a significant step forward for companies hoping to improve their lubrication mana...
Industrial weighing machines are used for the accurate and precise measurement of the weight of any commodities, products, and devices. Industrial weighing scales can be digital and they are most commonly preferred owing to their various advantages, which include easy calibration, high precision, and easiness to read the value. In addition, industrial digital weighing ma...
I believe a sea of people does not know what is a zero-waste shop? Now, let me explain to you. Zero-waste shops originated in Europe, and then they’re swiftly becoming prevalent around the world. As new zero-waste stores open, it is helpful to understand not only what zero-waste stores are, but how the right scale can improve sustainability and increase profit margins. ...
