What Is A Tank Strapping Chart?

When volume is a concern, a tank can come with a strapping chart. Here at Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG), we’ve put together this handy guide about tank strapping charts, what they are, and how level sensors tie into them. What Is A Tank Strapping Chart? A tank strapping chart tells the volume of liquid […]

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How PT-500 Sensors Enhance Industrial Automation

Explore the detailed features, applications, and benefits of our PT-500 submersible pressure transducers. Our PT-500 submersible pressure transducers are designed to meet various submersible needs with their robust, water-tight housing. These sensors excel in measuring both dirty and clean water, making them ideal for a wide range of industrial applications. Key features include built-in lightning […]

3 Advantages to Using Pressure Transducers

With so many impressive technologies available to use for liquid level tank measurement, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with options. Challenges such as valves and tank fixtures often complicate the selection process. Among these technologies, one solution consistently stands out: the pressure transducer. There are many benefits to using a pressure transducer for level measurement. […]

The MPXI-F is Built For Oil and Gas Exploration

There are some places where level and pressure measurement is easier than others. A rainwater collection tank for a garden, for instance. Anything associated with oil and gas exploration? No, that’s not easy. From detailed regulations to keep people and the environment safe, to the various hazardous, poisonous, or corrosive chemicals involved, to the remote […]

6 Ruthless Conditions for Level and Pressure Measurement

At Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG), we specialize in level and pressure sensors designed to withstand even the harshest conditions. For this post, we’ll define harsh conditions as an environment, man-made or otherwise, that makes level and pressure measurement difficult compared to other application variables. Plenty of difficult circumstances are solved by the proper sensor […]

Understanding the Versatility of RP Probes

RPX, RPE, RPM: Tailored Solutions for Every Application At Automation Products Group, our resistive level sensors offer a simple, reliable, and highly repeatable way to measure liquid levels. Completely customizable to meet your specific needs, these sensors provide continuous level measurements, delivering real-time level data you can trust. How Do Resistive Level Probes (RP Probes) […]

Critical Pressure Management in Industrial Automation: Choosing the Right Sensor

Selecting the right pressure sensor is crucial for ensuring operational efficiency and reliability in industrial automation. At Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG), we understand that durability, accuracy, and reliability are the top priorities when choosing pressure sensors. Our range of pressure sensors is designed to meet the demands of various applications, from general use to […]

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Selecting the Right Measurement Tools: A Comprehensive Guide

At Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG), we offer a wide range of different pressure and level measurement tools for our customers to choose from. Each product line has its strengths and weaknesses. This blog post will focus on three different measurement tools: magnetostrictive float level transmitters, pressure sensors, and float switches. Magnetostrictive Float Level Transmitters […]

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The Role of Precision Sensors in Predictive Maintenance

Predictive maintenance has revolutionized asset management by proactively addressing potential equipment issues before they lead to costly failures. Rather than responding to breakdowns after the fact, predictive maintenance relies on artificial intelligence and integrating systems to share data—as sensors gather information, the data is processed and then narrow down which systems require attention. At Automation […]