Pressure sensors and gauges need to be calibrated regularly for optimal performance. Calibration depends on the sensor’s measurement and the environment it’s operating in. A typical calibration schedule might be anywhere from once a year to once every three months. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is an organization that certifies a sensor’s […]
Here at Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG), each of our sensors are custom-built to serve the needs of each individual customer. But before you start customizing your sensor, you first need to ask yourself a few questions. Sensor Selection Process 1. Contact or Non-contact? Whether or not your sensor directly touches what it’s measuring will […]
At Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG), we’re excited to introduce our newly redesigned website—a fresh, modern digital experience built to serve you better. Whether you’re browsing our product catalog, looking for sensor solutions, or seeking technical support, our redesigned website is here to make your experience faster, smoother, and smarter. APG has grown over the […]
Quality isn’t something achieved once—it’s an ongoing process of continued growth. That’s why APG proudly maintains our ISO 9001:2015 certification, reinforcing our commitment to doing things right, every time. The International Organization of Standards (ISO) is the world’s leading organization for standards on quality management systems. Their primary goal is to develop and publish international […]
In a hydraulic system, it’s beneficial to display the force being exerted by a hydraulic ram. Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG) offers digital pressure gauges that can display the pressure readings in a few industry-standard units, alongside other units for force, by using a simple conversion factor or multiplier. PG7 and Custom Unit Converter Years […]
From liquid level sensors to float switches to pressure transducers—it’s vital that each industrial sensor performs its job correctly. Upgrading or replacing sensors is a necessary task for operations to run smoothly. But when is the best time to do it? At Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG), we’ve put together a handy guide on five […]
Unlock Global Sensor Monitoring with Settler Accessing sensors in remote locations is essential across many industries. At Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG), we provide reliable solutions for these challenging environments. Designed and engineered by one of our specialized design engineers, Settler is built for seamless, global sensor monitoring. Its accompanying software, Explorer, was developed in-house […]
Keeping Cities Clean In cities and towns around the world ultrasonics are playing a key role in waste management. There’s bound to be garbage, and said garbage must be disposed of for environmental safety and human health—and this is where garbage trucks comes into play. This rugged machine hauls thousands of pounds of waste away […]
Our trusted line of submersible pressure transducers just got even better with the launch of the PT-500E—now NSF-certified for potable water applications! Built for accuracy, durability, and seamless performance in water-level measurement, this sensor is ready to tackle reservoirs, storage tanks, and municipal water systems with confidence. What is a Submersible Pressure Transducer? The PT-500E […]