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  • Tank Gauging Blog: 7 Mistakes in Choosing a Tank Gauging System

    Jim Cahill
    While the Emerson Exchange conference unfolds this week in Brussels, the Tank World Expo is happening in Dubai. I wanted to share this post from Rajagopal-Kittu from this event. Author: Rajagopal-Kittu Whether you own a small tank farm or are managing huge, multiple facilities, you should find it easy to monitor and control activities efficiently and cost effectively. Below are some mistakes that terminal operators…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: 7 Mistakes in Choosing a Tank Gauging System

    Jim Cahill
    While the Emerson Exchange conference unfolds this week in Brussels, the Tank World Expo is happening in Dubai. I wanted to share this post from Rajagopal-Kittu from this event. Author: Rajagopal-Kittu Whether you own a small tank farm or are managing huge, multiple facilities, you should find it easy to monitor and control activities efficiently and cost effectively. Below are some mistakes that terminal operators…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: 7 Mistakes in Choosing a Tank Gauging System

    Jim Cahill
    While the Emerson Exchange conference unfolds this week in Brussels, the Tank World Expo is happening in Dubai. I wanted to share this post from Rajagopal-Kittu from this event. Author: Rajagopal-Kittu Whether you own a small tank farm or are managing huge, multiple facilities, you should find it easy to monitor and control activities efficiently and cost effectively. Below are some mistakes that terminal operators…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: 7 Mistakes in Choosing a Tank Gauging System

    Jim Cahill
    While the Emerson Exchange conference unfolds this week in Brussels, the Tank World Expo is happening in Dubai. I wanted to share this post from Rajagopal-Kittu from this event. Author: Rajagopal-Kittu Whether you own a small tank farm or are managing huge, multiple facilities, you should find it easy to monitor and control activities efficiently and cost effectively. Below are some mistakes that terminal operators…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: 7 Mistakes in Choosing a Tank Gauging System

    Jim Cahill
    While the Emerson Exchange conference unfolds this week in Brussels, the Tank World Expo is happening in Dubai. I wanted to share this post from Rajagopal-Kittu from this event. Author: Rajagopal-Kittu Whether you own a small tank farm or are managing huge, multiple facilities, you should find it easy to monitor and control activities efficiently and cost effectively. Below are some mistakes that terminal operators…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: 7 Mistakes in Choosing a Tank Gauging System

    Jim Cahill
    While the Emerson Exchange conference unfolds this week in Brussels, the Tank World Expo is happening in Dubai. I wanted to share this post from Rajagopal-Kittu from this event. Author: Rajagopal-Kittu Whether you own a small tank farm or are managing huge, multiple facilities, you should find it easy to monitor and control activities efficiently and cost effectively. Below are some mistakes that terminal operators…

  • Level Blog: Communicating over fibre optics with water/steam monitoring systems

    Peta Glenister
    A customer in the US installed a Mobrey Hydrastep Water/Steam Monitoring System with several remote displays recently. One of these displays needed to be positioned at a distance of over half a mile from the steam drum. The customer needed to use Fibre Optic communications but was unable to correctly configure their system. Emerson US and UK support worked together to resolve the customer’s issues. The customer now has…

  • Level Blog: Application flexibility in solids applications

    Peta Glenister
    Because solids applications can be tricky, a new parabolic antenna has been developed for the Rosemount 5402 non-contacting radar. The new antenna includes a swivelling connection which makes it possible to aim the antenna at the best point in the silo, and also adjusts for angled silo roofs - making it suitable for most solids applications. An air purging connection is also included to help prevent clogging of the…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: Manual Level Gauging of Hydrocarbon Production Tanks

    Jim Cahill
    An NPR article, Mysterious Death Reveals Risk in Federal Oil Field Rules , highlights a big problem with rules by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management pertaining to manual tank level gauging. The article’s author writes: On a cold night in January 2012, Dustin Bergsing climbed on top of a crude oil storage tank in North Dakota’s Bakken oil field. His job was to open the hatch on top and drop a rope inside to measure…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: Manual Level Gauging of Hydrocarbon Production Tanks

    Jim Cahill
    An NPR article, Mysterious Death Reveals Risk in Federal Oil Field Rules , highlights a big problem with rules by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management pertaining to manual tank level gauging. The article’s author writes: On a cold night in January 2012, Dustin Bergsing climbed on top of a crude oil storage tank in North Dakota’s Bakken oil field. His job was to open the hatch on top and drop a rope inside to measure…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: Manual Level Gauging of Hydrocarbon Production Tanks

    Jim Cahill
    An NPR article, Mysterious Death Reveals Risk in Federal Oil Field Rules , highlights a big problem with rules by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management pertaining to manual tank level gauging. The article’s author writes: On a cold night in January 2012, Dustin Bergsing climbed on top of a crude oil storage tank in North Dakota’s Bakken oil field. His job was to open the hatch on top and drop a rope inside to measure…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: Manual Level Gauging of Hydrocarbon Production Tanks

    Jim Cahill
    An NPR article, Mysterious Death Reveals Risk in Federal Oil Field Rules , highlights a big problem with rules by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management pertaining to manual tank level gauging. The article’s author writes: On a cold night in January 2012, Dustin Bergsing climbed on top of a crude oil storage tank in North Dakota’s Bakken oil field. His job was to open the hatch on top and drop a rope inside to measure…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: Manual Level Gauging of Hydrocarbon Production Tanks

    Jim Cahill
    An NPR article, Mysterious Death Reveals Risk in Federal Oil Field Rules , highlights a big problem with rules by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management pertaining to manual tank level gauging. The article’s author writes: On a cold night in January 2012, Dustin Bergsing climbed on top of a crude oil storage tank in North Dakota’s Bakken oil field. His job was to open the hatch on top and drop a rope inside to measure…

  • Flow Blog: Liquid Ultrasonic Flow Meter Servicing

    Jim Cahill
    “How-to” videos have established themselves as an indispensable part of troubleshooting and maintenance. How often to you Google and land on a YouTube video with someone showing you exactly how to make the repair? I discovered a new 8:35 video, How to replace an acquisition module in a Daniel 3804 Liquid Ultrasonic Meter . In the video, Emerson’s Jay Sindayen walks through the steps required to perform this repair operation…

  • Level Blog: Tank Overfill Multiple Protection Layers

    Jim Cahill
    Moving and storing hydrocarbons and other volatile fluids in tank farms and bulk liquid storage facilities require well-designed and functioning measurement and safety systems. In a Tank Storage magazine article, The Critical First Line Of Defence Against Overfills , Emerson’s Johan Sandberg describes how the root cause of overfill incidents can be avoided. He opens with a sobering statistic: …insurance data shows…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: Tank Overfill Multiple Protection Layers

    Jim Cahill
    Moving and storing hydrocarbons and other volatile fluids in tank farms and bulk liquid storage facilities require well-designed and functioning measurement and safety systems. In a Tank Storage magazine article, The Critical First Line Of Defence Against Overfills , Emerson’s Johan Sandberg describes how the root cause of overfill incidents can be avoided. He opens with a sobering statistic: …insurance data shows…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: Tank Overfill Multiple Protection Layers

    Jim Cahill
    Moving and storing hydrocarbons and other volatile fluids in tank farms and bulk liquid storage facilities require well-designed and functioning measurement and safety systems. In a Tank Storage magazine article, The Critical First Line Of Defence Against Overfills , Emerson’s Johan Sandberg describes how the root cause of overfill incidents can be avoided. He opens with a sobering statistic: …insurance data shows…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: Tank Overfill Multiple Protection Layers

    Jim Cahill
    Moving and storing hydrocarbons and other volatile fluids in tank farms and bulk liquid storage facilities require well-designed and functioning measurement and safety systems. In a Tank Storage magazine article, The Critical First Line Of Defence Against Overfills , Emerson’s Johan Sandberg describes how the root cause of overfill incidents can be avoided. He opens with a sobering statistic: …insurance data shows…

  • Tank Gauging Blog: Tank Overfill Multiple Protection Layers

    Jim Cahill
    Moving and storing hydrocarbons and other volatile fluids in tank farms and bulk liquid storage facilities require well-designed and functioning measurement and safety systems. In a Tank Storage magazine article, The Critical First Line Of Defence Against Overfills , Emerson’s Johan Sandberg describes how the root cause of overfill incidents can be avoided. He opens with a sobering statistic: …insurance data shows…

  • Flow Blog: Offshore Technology Conference 2016—Examine your Chemical Injection System

    Jim Cahill
    Author: Laura Schafer Take a moment and ask yourself: How much does my company spend every year on chemicals? For most, chemical injection is a sunk cost of production–it’s a cost that’s hard to tackle because few of us are chemists. Both the dosage of chemical and the amount spent on chemical is difficult to determine! But in today’s low oil price environment, a critical examination of your chemical injection system…

  • Level Blog: Ultrasonic level measurement for water processing applications

    Peta Glenister
    Ultrasonic measurement technologies can provide accurate and reliable measurement for a diverse range of water processing applications, including measurements of level, open channel flow, density and interface. Vijay Vidyasagar from Emerson explains how. Read more here: http://bit.ly/1o5Vccf

  • Level Blog: Level switches in hydrochloric acid

    Peta Glenister
    When a pharmaceutical company in Singapore needed to replace the level measurement in a hydrochloric acid application they insisted on the Mobrey brand. The existing Mobrey switch had already provided 20 years reliable service but has since been superseded, so a special Mobrey float switch in a chamber with both chamber and level switch wetted parts manufactured in Alloy C276 was supplied, resulting in a happy customer…

  • Analytical Experts Blog: Confident Your Gas Chromatography is Operating Correctly and Accurately?

    Bonnie Brown
    by Bonnie Crossland, product marketing manager – gas chromatographs, Rosemount Analytical Whether your gas chromatograph (GC) is used for custody transfer measurement or process control, it is critical to know your GC is providing accurate data and operating as it should. Validation is the testing of the correct calibration and operation of the GC. Many times we have heard customers say they run the calibration gas…

  • Pressure Blog: Accurate and Repeatable Measurements in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Manufacturing

    Jim Cahill
    A Pharmaceutical Manufacturing magazine study revealed that pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers were challenged to achieve batch after batch repeatability. I came across a recently published whitepaper, Consistency and Repeatability Through Accurate Measurements . Emerson’s Michalle Adkins played a role in its contents. The whitepaper highlights: …how reliable, accurate instrumentation allows automation to…

  • Pressure Blog: Accurate and Repeatable Measurements in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Manufacturing

    Jim Cahill
    A Pharmaceutical Manufacturing magazine study revealed that pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers were challenged to achieve batch after batch repeatability. I came across a recently published whitepaper, Consistency and Repeatability Through Accurate Measurements . Emerson’s Michalle Adkins played a role in its contents. The whitepaper highlights: …how reliable, accurate instrumentation allows automation to…

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