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Soybeans keep flowing with the VEGAMIP microwave barrier switch

21. May
soybean food grain manufacturing plant
Soybeans are big business in the United States. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates world soybean production in the 2019/2020 market year will be near 355 million metric tons, and the United States is forecast to produce about a third of it. Most of those soybeans are destined for a processing plant where they’re turned into soybean oil for food companies or soybean meal for animal feed processors. Read about VEGA's products that keep the soybeans flowing in this article.
Product Manager Jeff Brand
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Jeff Brand
Topics
Radar
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Radiometric mass flow measurement ensures precision charging in lime works

17. May
The non-contact WEIGHTRAC 31 is ideal for harsh operating conditions and can also be relatively easily retrofitted to a conveyor belt.
Author
Natalie Waldecker
Topics
Radiometric
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Level Measurement 101: Understanding Differential Pressure

15. May
Differential pressure
This article will focus solely on how differential pressure is used to calculate a liquid level measurement in pressurized tanks. Advantages, limitations, and common industrial applications for differential pressure will be discussed.
Product Manager Jeff Brand
Author
Jeff Brand
Topics
Pressure,
Level
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Guided radar sensor VEGAFLEX steams ahead to ensure efficient process heat supply

09. May
Guided radar sensor and vibrating level switch for reliable level measurement and redundant monitoring of high and low water level in the steam boiler
Author
Claudia Homburg
Topics
Guided Wave Radar,
Level
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Finding the optimum level in coke drums: Application of the month

02. May
Coke drum
The delayed coking unit is arguably one of the most important applications in a refinery, and maximizing its efficiency with accurate and reliable level measurements gives operators the ability to safely increase throughput and minimize downtime. Since this is a volatile process in a large vessel with thick walls, radiometric instrumentation has been proven to be the best solution.
US-Piazza-Tai
Author
Tai Piazza
Topics
Radiometric
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A case for IIoT’s future in supply chain management

25. April
The VEGA Inventory System can help improve supply chain management efficiency.
The Industrial Internet of Things, or IIoT, is being proclaimed as the next big thing in industrial automation. The technology brings together sensors, analytics, data storage, and people. Smart and imaginative industry professionals are just beginning to scratch the surface of improving inventory management using IIoT.
Pat Koenig is Technical Solutions Manager at VEGA Americas.
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Pat Koenig
Topics
IIoT,
Bluetooth,
Radar
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The level sensor VEGAPULS 64 secures the raw material supply in the cosmetics industry

23. April
Whether confronted by installations such as agitators, adhesive media or extreme conditions such as SIP and CIP processes: the 80-GHz level sensor VEGAPULS 64 always delivers reliable measured values from the tanks and silos of the cosmetics industry.
Author
Jürgen Skowaisa
Topics
80 GHz,
Hygienic fittings,
Level,
Mounting sockets,
Condensate & buildup,
Focusing,
Radar
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Reliable levels for the right taste: Fohrenburg brewery relies on VEGA sensors

15. April
Anyone who has a unicorn in their coat of arms must certainly believe in magic and power of legend. Since 1260, the unicorn has featured in both the emblem of Bludenz and the trademark of the Fohrenburg brewery. However, in everyday beer production, instead of magic, it is better to rely on real measured values, preferably those delivered by VEGA sensors.
Author
Clemens Hengstler
Topics
Level,
Hygienic fittings,
Pressure
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Electronic differential pressure detects density changes in the beer fermentation tank: Application of the Month

01. April
Fermentation Vessels combine wort and yeast to make beer.
A brewery's fermentation tank is arguably one of the most important steps in the entire beer making process. It's where the beer is made. That's why it's important to have an accurate and reliable measurement of how efficiently the ingredients are working to make the final product.
Product Manager Jeff Brand
Author
Jeff Brand
Topics
Pressure,
Hygienic fittings
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My Travel Diary: Staying in the United States for Seven weeks

29. March
Cincinnati bridge
Read about how Robin, an apprentice from VEGA Grieshaber KG, has come from the Black Forest of Germany to Ohio's Queen City for 5 weeks to work in the marketing and product management departments. Learn about his projects, trips around the country, and his experiences visiting America for the first time.
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