Process Control

Below you will find white papers on topics involving process control and automation.

Six Common Causes for Thermocouple Temperature Measurement Error

Submitted by WIKA

High-performance thermocouples are the workhorses of industrial temperature measurement — especially in extreme environments. In this video, we explain how thermocouples work, why they’re ideal for high-temperature, high-pressure, and high-vibration applications, and how to avoid common measurement errors.

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WIKA Transmitter vs Transducer: What's the Difference?

Submitted by WIKA

Discover the differences between pressure transducers and pressure transmitters in this informative video. Learn how each device functions and their specific applications. Get insights into selecting the right tool for your pressure measurement needs. 

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WIKA Differential Pressure Measurement

Submitted by WIKA

In this video, we dive into the fundamentals and advanced concepts of differential pressure measurement using WIKA's cutting-edge instruments. Whether you're an industry professional or a student looking to expand your knowledge, this video covers everything you need to know about differential pressure sensors and their applications.

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When and How to Install a Sensor in a Stand Pipe

A standpipe is a simple barrier that isolates the sensor’s acoustic or RF signal from the rest of the tank. This improves performance in three cases. First, extreme agitation can scatter the signal and cause erratic readings; a standpipe dampens the turbulence at the measurement point.

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EchoBeam 80 GHz Radar Level Sensors

This video introduces EchoBeam, a new 80 GHz radar level sensor from Flowline. The sensor offers reliable level measurement for liquids and solids, with features like high accuracy, narrow beam, zero deadband, and maintenance-free operation.

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B Series Ball Valve

Welcome to another Product Highlight from Parker Instrumentation Products Division. The B Series Ball Valves Parker's two-way and three-way ball valves are available in 316 stainless steel brass Hastelloy six Molly Manel and titanium. 

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Parker Autoclave: High Pressure Cone and Thread Fittings and Tubing

This video is about Parker Autoclave's high-pressure cone and threaded fittings and tubing. Parker Autoclave high-pressure connection with a pressure rating of up to 60,000 PSI is a development of the original cone and threaded connection which has been the standard in high-pressure technology since its discovery by the US government in the 1930's.

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FRC Flow Control Needle Valves

Parker Autoclave Engineers at FRC Flow Control Needle Valves offer a robust easy to use dynamically operated multi-turn electric actuator that delivers precise flow control of any fluid, to pressures as high as 60,000 PSI and tubing sizes up to 3/4 of an inch. 

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Parker Autoclave Brand Overview

Parker Autoclave Engineers, a part of the instrumentation products division of Parker Hannifin, combines high-pressure industry knowledge, manufacturing expertise, and technological innovation to offer a broad range of products and services to customers across a wide range of industries.

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Parker PGI Radial Pattern Manifolds

This video reviews the Parker PGI brand radial pattern manifolds. Designed with a blend of cutting-edge technology and unique features, Parker's manifolds have over 40 years of experience in field installation on a wide range of applications and markets.

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Phastite Push-Fit Tube Connectors

Welcome to another Product Focus from Parker Instrumentation Products Division. Today's product focus is on the Parker Fastite Push-Fit Tube Connectors, a non-welded solution for small board tubing.

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