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November 13, 2025 4:23 PM
What is Differential Pressure? Differential pressure refers to the difference in pressure between two points within a system. It’s a critical measurement in many industrial and commercial applications, helping to monitor and control systems where pressure differences can impact performance, safety and efficiency. For example, in HVAC systems,…
September 25, 2024 9:52 AM
Maintaining Reliability and Accuracy in Harsh Environments
How do you ensure accurate pressure sensor performance when faced with extreme temperatures, corrosion and heavy vibrations? Inaccurate readings can lead to safety hazards, inefficiencies and higher costs. With the right materials, protective design features and regular maintenance, you can improve reliability and prolong sensor lifespan. Read our in-depth guide to learn the features and products to consider to optimise pressure sensor performance in harsh environments.
September 11, 2024 2:37 PM
Innovative Materials in High Temperature Pressure Sensors
Extreme conditions such as thermal stress, corrosion and mechanical fatigue can cause standard pressure sensors to read inaccurately or fail prematurely. Selecting the right materials allows sensors to withstand demanding conditions while maintaining measurement accuracy. Read our blog to see how innovative materials can significantly improve the performance and longevity of your pressure sensors in high-temperature environments.
August 14, 2024 1:38 PM
How can you protect pipelines and storage tanks from damaging pressure surges? Sudden changes in flow or pressure can lead to bursts, cavitation or costly system failures. Anti-surge valves, such as surge relief and surge anticipation valves, help regulate pressure spikes to protect your infrastructure from damage and ensure your critical operations function smoothly. Read our blog to learn how these valves can keep your systems safe and reliable.
July 17, 2024 10:19 AM
The Gems ULS-200 level sensor combines the best features of existing technologies into a reliable, all-in-one solution for liquid applications. Designed for harsh environments, it delivers versatile and high performance across industries such as construction, agriculture, power generation and more. With solid-state output and no moving parts, it's built for long-lasting reliability and exceptional accuracy. Learn more about the ULS-200 sensor in our blog.
July 3, 2024 11:26 AM
Setra’s capacitive pressure sensors are designed for accuracy, long-term stability and cost efficiency. Their patented variable capacitance technology offers high overpressure tolerance and excellent durability in harsh environments with minimal need for recalibration. With a proven track record in demanding applications, these sensors ensure consistent, reliable performance. Find out how these sensors work and how they improve your measurement accuracy in our blog.
June 5, 2024 11:00 AM
We offer bespoke instrument hookup assemblies tailored to your application needs. By combining our pressure sensors and gauges with additional valves, protection devices and adapter fittings, we deliver pre-assembled, "ready-to-go" packages that simplify your installation, reduce costs and eliminate compatibility issues. Read our blog to explore how our custom instrument hookups help you simplify your process control setup.
May 22, 2024 9:25 AM
How do you safely maintain low pressure in systems handling gases or liquids? Low-pressure regulators are designed to control pressure and keep it at steady, low values. We stock a wide range of high-quality low-pressure regulators from leading manufacturers to ensure precise control and reliable performance. Read our blog to find out how these regulators work, how to select the right one, and explore our custom and off-the-shelf solutions.
May 8, 2024 11:22 AM
Paddle flow switches are used to monitor and control the flow of liquids or to protect additional equipment (eg. a pump) in many industrial processes. They typically consist of a housing with a pivoting paddle inside. When liquid flow moves the paddle inside, it triggers a switch mechanism, signaling the…
April 24, 2024 2:54 PM
Saint Gobain Performance Plastics are a world-renowned manufacturer of high-performance fluoropolymer products for the most demanding fluid handling applications. Furon® products include premium pumps, valves, fittings, and manifolds for the precise and secure flow control of high purity fluids for demanding and specialised applications. Through the Furon® product lines, we…