In late March, the ISA Oakridge Section in Knoxville, TN hosted a meeting around the topic of metrology and how to choose a Calibration provider. They invited speaker Mike Duncan to share his expertise on the topic. We were lucky to get the link to his presentation and wanted to share it with you. Summary [...]
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Measuring level interfaces
Measuring the interface between two liquids in a tank presents unique challenges Finding the interface between two liquids in a tank is critical for some processes. A common measurement in the oil & gas, chemical, and petrochemical industries is detecting the interface level between two liquids in the same tank or vessel, such as oil [...]
Automation Founders Circle: Klein earns Arnold O. Beckman Award
ISA will honor Martin Klein by presenting him with its Arnold O. Beckman Founder Award on 17 October, the opening day of ISA Automation Week. Given in honor of Dr. Arnold O. Beckman, founder of Beckman Instruments, the award “recognizes a significant technological contribution to the conception and implementation of a new principle of instrument [...]
Wireless Systems and Gas Turbine Engines
Peter Fuhr, a distinguished scientist with Oak Ridge National Laboratories comments on the ISA Communication Division’s participation in ISA Symposia. The 57th International Instrumentation Symposia was held in St. Louis, Missouri on 20-24 June 2011 at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel. Dr. Fuhr shares his comments on Wireless Standard 107.4 and technical presentations that covered [...]
Thoughts from the 57th IIS Symposium
ISA Staff talks with Grant Patterson, ISA Test Measurement Division Director regarding his thoughts on the valuable technical content presented at the 57th International Instrumentation Symposium in St. Louis, MO this past June 2011. Listen to Mr. Patterson’s thoughts on the technical content presented by Keynote Speakers and Instrumentation Experts.