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  • Level Blog: Increasing personnel safety with Rosemount wireless level instruments

    Our latest proven result shows how an oil field company increases personnel safety and automates their well pads using Rosemount 3308 Wireless Guided Wave Radar and Rosemount 2160 Wireless Vibrating Fork Level Switches. Read more here: http://bit.ly/1E82dLq
  • Analytical Experts Blog: Detecting Gas Leaks with Ultrasonic Technology

    Across the hydrocarbon production and processing industries, safety is paramount given the combustibility of oil and gas. I saw a recent whitepaper developed by Emerson’s Megan McCoy on ultrasonic gas detection technology. The whitepaper, Ultrasonic Gas Leak Detection – Your First Line of Defense describes how this technology plays an important role in early warning of dangerous gas leak conditions. She notes in…
  • Analytical Experts Blog: Essential Answers to Important pH Questions – Part 1

    Hi and welcome to Analytic Expert! I’m Jill Jermain, senior product manager at Emerson Process Management. Today’s blog is the first in a two-part series answering essential questions about pH analysis. pH measurement plays an important role in virtually every industrial process and an equally essential part in environmental regulatory compliance. Many of the below questions pop up every day whether in chemical processing…
  • Temperature Blog: Resources for Thermowell Selection and Design

    Measuring and controlling temperature can the most important parameter in many production processes. It’s not only the temperature sensors that are important, but how they are protected by thermowells. Wikipedia has a good definition of what thermowells are : Thermowells are tubular fittings used to protect temperature sensors installed in industrial processes. A thermowell consists of a tube closed at one end and…
  • Level Blog: Interesting article on overfill prevention

    There is a very interesting article on recurring accidents with overfilling vessels and the lessons we should be learning on the IChemE website. You can read it here: http://bit.ly/1FpPFz3
  • Temperature Blog: Resources for Thermowell Selection and Design

    Measuring and controlling temperature can the most important parameter in many production processes. It’s not only the temperature sensors that are important, but how they are protected by thermowells. Wikipedia has a good definition of what thermowells are : Thermowells are tubular fittings used to protect temperature sensors installed in industrial processes. A thermowell consists of a tube closed at one end…
  • Temperature Blog: Resources for Thermowell Selection and Design

    Measuring and controlling temperature can the most important parameter in many production processes. It’s not only the temperature sensors that are important, but how they are protected by thermowells. Wikipedia has a good definition of what thermowells are : Thermowells are tubular fittings used to protect temperature sensors installed in industrial processes. A thermowell consists of a tube closed at one end…
  • Temperature Blog: Resources for Thermowell Selection and Design

    Measuring and controlling temperature can the most important parameter in many production processes. It’s not only the temperature sensors that are important, but how they are protected by thermowells. Wikipedia has a good definition of what thermowells are : Thermowells are tubular fittings used to protect temperature sensors installed in industrial processes. A thermowell consists of a tube closed at one end…
  • Temperature Blog: Resources for Thermowell Selection and Design

    Measuring and controlling temperature can the most important parameter in many production processes. It’s not only the temperature sensors that are important, but how they are protected by thermowells. Wikipedia has a good definition of what thermowells are : Thermowells are tubular fittings used to protect temperature sensors installed in industrial processes. A thermowell consists of a tube closed at one end…
  • Level Blog: Level Switches in Tank Overfill Safety Applications

    Level measurements, especially in safety critical applications such as tank overspill protection, continue to advance in capability, accuracy and reliability. Marianne Williams Marketing Product Manager In this 3:16 YouTube video, Prevent overfills & decrease operating costs with Rosemount 2100 vibrating fork level switches , Emerson’s Marianne Williams shares how the Rosemount 2100 series of liquid level switches…
  • Tank Gauging Blog: Modernizing Tank Gauging Systems via Emulation

    Here in the US, we read many stories of oil tanks being filled to the brim with increased production from shale sources and federal law barring export. Whether in the US or anywhere across the globe, managing and reporting on the levels in these tanks require accurate measurement. Also, given the importance of these measurements in safety and environmental protection, accuracy and reliability is required, especially for…
  • Tank Gauging Blog: Modernizing Tank Gauging Systems via Emulation

    Here in the US, we read many stories of oil tanks being filled to the brim with increased production from shale sources and federal law barring export. Whether in the US or anywhere across the globe, managing and reporting on the levels in these tanks require accurate measurement. Also, given the importance of these measurements in safety and environmental protection, accuracy and reliability is required, especially for…
  • Tank Gauging Blog: Modernizing Tank Gauging Systems via Emulation

    Here in the US, we read many stories of oil tanks being filled to the brim with increased production from shale sources and federal law barring export. Whether in the US or anywhere across the globe, managing and reporting on the levels in these tanks require accurate measurement. Also, given the importance of these measurements in safety and environmental protection, accuracy and reliability is required, especially for…
  • Tank Gauging Blog: Modernizing Tank Gauging Systems via Emulation

    Here in the US, we read many stories of oil tanks being filled to the brim with increased production from shale sources and federal law barring export. Whether in the US or anywhere across the globe, managing and reporting on the levels in these tanks require accurate measurement. Also, given the importance of these measurements in safety and environmental protection, accuracy and reliability is required, especially for…
  • Tank Gauging Blog: Modernizing Tank Gauging Systems via Emulation

    Here in the US, we read many stories of oil tanks being filled to the brim with increased production from shale sources and federal law barring export. Whether in the US or anywhere across the globe, managing and reporting on the levels in these tanks require accurate measurement. Also, given the importance of these measurements in safety and environmental protection, accuracy and reliability is required, especially for…
  • Analytical Experts Blog: Flame Detection for Crude Oil Tanks

    by Srikanth Vengasandra, Ph.D., Product Manager, Flame & Gas Detection Group, Rosemount Analytical On January 1, 2015, eight tanks at a truck unloading station in Alexander, North Dakota, caught on fire, setting ablaze approximately 1,600 barrels of crude oil 1, 2 . Although the cause of the fire remains under investigation, the incident underscores the need for preventive and alternative methods to protect against…
  • Level Blog: Onshore Oil Storage Tank Wireless Level Measurement

    The post Onshore Oil Storage Tank Wireless Level Measurement appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. Yesterday , we looked at some applications for wireless measurement in upstream and downstream oil production. Today, let’s look specifically at wireless level measurement in oil & gas production. Matt Brummer Level Product Specialist In this quick 1:48 YouTube video, Wireless Level Measurement Solutions…
  • Level Blog: Changing Guided Wave Radar Probe Length

    The post Changing Guided Wave Radar Probe Length appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. How often do you Google for a solution to a problem you face and land in an online community? It happens to me all the time. This was a lot of the reason for the creation of our Emerson Exchange 365 community several years ago—to provide a place where peer-to-peer problem solving could occur around all the Emerson Process…
  • Temperature Blog: Wireless Temperature Measurement

    The post Wireless Temperature Measurement appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. It’s hard to read technology-based news sources without finding discussions on the Internet of Things (IoT) . In looking at the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) from a process manufacturing and producing standpoint, wireless measurement devices play a big role IIoT. Cheng Vue Temperature Marketing Engineer I…
  • Temperature Blog: Wireless Temperature Measurement

    It’s hard to read technology-based news sources without finding discussions on the Internet of Things (IoT) . In looking at the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) from a process manufacturing and producing standpoint, wireless measurement devices play a big role IIoT. Cheng Vue Temperature Marketing Engineer I wanted to share a quick 2:12 YouTube video, Rosemount 248 Wireless Temperature Transmitter featuring Emerson…
  • Temperature Blog: Wireless Temperature Measurement

    It’s hard to read technology-based news sources without finding discussions on the Internet of Things (IoT) . In looking at the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) from a process manufacturing and producing standpoint, wireless measurement devices play a big role IIoT. I wanted to share a quick 2:12 YouTube video, Rosemount 248 Wireless Temperature Transmitter featuring Emerson’s Cheng Vue . Cheng introduces this new…
  • Temperature Blog: Wireless Temperature Measurement

    It’s hard to read technology-based news sources without finding discussions on the Internet of Things (IoT) . In looking at the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) from a process manufacturing and producing standpoint, wireless measurement devices play a big role IIoT. I wanted to share a quick 2:12 YouTube video, Rosemount 248 Wireless Temperature Transmitter featuring Emerson’s Cheng Vue . Cheng introduces this new…
  • Temperature Blog: Wireless Temperature Measurement

    It’s hard to read technology-based news sources without finding discussions on the Internet of Things (IoT) . In looking at the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) from a process manufacturing and producing standpoint, wireless measurement devices play a big role IIoT. I wanted to share a quick 2:12 YouTube video, Rosemount 248 Wireless Temperature Transmitter featuring Emerson’s Cheng Vue . Cheng introduces this new…
  • Analytical Experts Blog: Effective Gas Analysis Critical in Biogas Production

    By BonYook Koo, Emerson Process Management, Rosemount Analytical Biogas is a mixture of different gases produced by the breakdown of organic matter and is used as a renewable energy source that exerts a very small carbon footprint. Globally, biogas production serves as a good energy recovery initiative. It helps to reduce global warming by reducing the discharge of methane (CH 4 ) from wastes. And the global production…
  • Flow Blog: Solving Refinery Coating Challenges in Flow Meters

    The post Solving Refinery Coating Challenges in Flow Meters appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. Collaborative problem solving occurs in all kinds of ways—face-to-face, over the phone, via email, and online in blogs, on-line communities, wikis, and social networks. Tom O’Banion Industry Director I mention this because I saw some great guidance on flow meter coating challenges in refining applications…