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Advanced flow meters for sustainable water
Water sustainability is a pressing global issue that stems from several key factors. Environmental change, rapid population growth, and poor management of resources in all sectors of human life have affected water availability in countries around the world. In 2014,...
read moreVideo: How Parker’s THM Analyzer Helps to Improve Safety of Drinking Water – Part 2
KC Controls interviews Graham Johnson (Product Manager - Parker Hannifin) who gives us, a simpler definition of how the Parker's THM Analyzer works and how it can Improve the safety of drinking water. Recap: Chlorine has always been the industry standard disinfectant...
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10 Steps to Cost Effective & Safe Installation of Instrumentation Tube and Fittings Systems – Part 2
Here is the second part provided from Parker Hannifin to help ensure your instrumentation tube and fittings system is as safe as possible. Step 6 – Material Selection Choice of the correct material based on corrosion resistance, process fluid, temperature and cost is...
read moreVideo: Guess the Landmarks
Founded in 1986, we pride ourselves on providing high quality products alongside great customer service and this ethos has allowed KC to become a significant part of our customers’ supply chain. Yet did you know KC Controls have helped many iconic places in the UK...
read moreVideo: SM500F – Ideal for recording and data indication purposes
The SM500F is the world’s first field-mountable videographic data recorder. Featuring seven process inputs, twelve recording channels and available with wall, panel and pipe mounting options, it provides a truly simple recording solution that can be used anywhere,...
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10 Steps to Cost Effective & Safe Installation of Instrumentation Tube and Fittings Systems – Part 1
Parker Hannifin have provided some essential steps to help ensure your instrumentation tube and fittings system is as safe as possible. Step 1 – Consult the manufacturer One of the main causes of multiple leaks in an instrumentation tube and fittings system is poor...
read moreVideo: What is a SwirlMaster?
Swirl flow meters can be utilised for highly accurate measurement of the flow of gases, liquids and steam over a wide range of temperatures in almost any application. Swirl meters are ideal for use on petrochemical raw materials, demineralized water and for direct,...
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Pressure measurement in the dairy industry
Milk is a commodity that is widely consumed worldwide, despite its high perishability and short shelf-life. Modern processing and pressure measurement instrumentation capabilities have dramatically improved the stability of milk-based goods which are susceptible to...
read moreVideo: How Parker’s THM Analyzer Helps to Improve Safety of Drinking Water – Part 1
Parker's THM Analyzers reliably measure THM concentration at ppb levels without tedious sample preparation. The ability to obtain sample results quickly provides treatment operators with the information they need to know where THMs are forming and control them....
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New Faster Tube Connection Technology For Medium Pressure Applications
The demands on instrumentation systems designed for offshore applications continue to mount inexorably. There is a renewed focus on safety and reliability, driven by high profile accidents such as the Macondo/Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, but cost...
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Selecting Flowmeter Technologies to Minimise Annual Energy Costs
Rate of fluid flow constitutes an important measurement in the processing industries. Selecting an appropriate technology for a flow measurement application can be a daunting task. In the case that several technologies would work for a particular application,...

Differential Pressure Sensors for Preventative Maintenance
Differential pressure sensors are critical components for process monitoring, providing reliable quantitation of the difference between the applied force at two separate points in a contained system. This may include monitoring the difference in pressure between...
Power Over Ethernet flowmeters
ABB has incorporated power supply through Ethernet connectivity onboard the latest edition of their electromagnetic flowmeter ProcessMaster* and mass flowmeter CoriolisMaster, opening a new chapter in instrumentation and industrial communication. Power over Ethernet...