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Improving Fired Heater Efficiency Through Continuous Combustion Monitoring

Posted by TechStar on Jul 22, 2026, 8:15:00 AM

Fired heaters are among the largest energy consumers in a refinery or petrochemical facility, making combustion efficiency critical to both operating costs and emissions. Learn how continuous oxygen and carbon monoxide monitoring helped optimize combustion, improve heater performance, reduce emissions, and achieve measurable fuel savings.

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Topics: Refining/Petrochemical

Five Critical Factors in Selecting Ultrasonic Flowmeters For Semiconductor Manufacturing

Posted by TechStar on Jul 21, 2026, 10:15:00 AM

Overview

Semiconductor manufacturing depends on reliable, accurate flow measurement to maintain product quality, maximize uptime, and protect valuable process assets. From ultra-pure water and cooling water systems to process gases and wastewater, selecting the right clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeter can improve measurement accuracy while eliminating process interruptions associated with invasive technologies.

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Topics: Semiconductor

Case Study | Flow In Semiconductor Chemical Blending

Posted by TechStar on Jul 21, 2026, 8:45:00 AM

Learn how precision Coriolis flow measurement helped improve chemical blending accuracy, reduce waste, and support consistent production in a critical semiconductor manufacturing process.

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Topics: Semiconductor

Thermal Intelligence for Semiconductor Manufacturing

Posted by TechStar on Jul 20, 2026, 8:15:00 AM

Overview

As semiconductor manufacturers continue pushing the limits of device performance and production efficiency, maintaining stable thermal conditions has become increasingly critical. Temperature variations of just a few degrees can contribute to process variability, equipment instability, increased energy consumption, and reduced wafer yield.

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Topics: Semiconductor

The Upstream Guide To Flare Gas Measurement

Posted by TechStar on Jul 20, 2026, 8:15:00 AM

Overview

From well pads and tank batteries to Central Production Facilities (CPFs), flare systems play a critical role in safe upstream operations. Whether handling routine venting, pressure relief events, or emergency shutdowns, flares safely combust excess hydrocarbons while protecting personnel, equipment, and the environment.

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Topics: Upstream Oil & Gas

Oxygen Monitoring In Vapor Recovery Units (VRUs)

Posted by TechStar on Jul 17, 2026, 7:15:00 AM

Overview

Vapor Recovery Units (VRUs) have become a critical part of modern upstream oil & gas operations. By capturing hydrocarbon vapors from crude oil storage tanks, operators can reduce emissions, recover valuable product, and meet increasingly stringent environmental regulations.

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Topics: Upstream Oil & Gas

Why In-Stock Level Switches Matter In Upstream Oil & Gas

Posted by TechStar on Jul 14, 2026, 11:30:00 AM

Overview

In upstream operations, downtime isn't just inconvenient… It's expensive!

Whether you're protecting a separator, knockout drum, produced water tank, or heater treater, level switches play a critical role in keeping production running safely and efficiently. When one fails unexpectedly, waiting weeks for a replacement often isn't an option.

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Topics: Upstream Oil & Gas

Remote Pump Jack Monitoring Made Simple

Posted by TechStar on Jul 13, 2026, 10:30:00 AM

Watch how wireless tilt monitoring can improve visibility across your upstream assets.

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Topics: Upstream Oil & Gas

The Art of Fermentation. The Science of Level.

Posted by TechStar on Jun 9, 2026, 7:00:00 AM

Application Overview

Fermentation is one of the most critical stages in the brewing process. During fermentation, yeast converts sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide, creating dynamic vessel conditions that can challenge many traditional level measurement technologies.

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Topics: Food & Beverage

Eliminating Inventory Guesswork In Bulk Sugar Storage

Posted by TechStar on Jun 8, 2026, 8:45:00 AM

Overview

For food manufacturers, accurate inventory visibility is critical. When level measurements are delayed, infrequent, or unreliable, operators are forced to make production decisions based on estimates rather than real-time data.

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Topics: Food & Beverage

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