Turbine sensors, particularly those used in compressors and made from MI (Mineral Insulated) cable, play a critical role in monitoring and managing the performance and safety of turbine systems. These sensors are often type K or J thermocouples which are well-suited for stable...

In industries like steel, glass, semiconductor manufacturing, chemicals, petrochemicals, and oil and gas, temperature sensors face extreme conditions that can compromise their accuracy and longevity. This is where thermowells come in – they act as protective shields for these...

Specifying the right thermocouple (T/C) is critical for ensuring accurate and reliable data. While the basic principles of thermocouple selection mirror those for Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs), there are additional factors unique to thermocouples that must be considered....

At Thermo Electric Instrumentation, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword, it’s the cornerstone of everything we do. We’re proud to announce the launch of our refreshed strategic framework, which aligns our sustainability efforts with our core values, our parent...

In the complex and multifaceted world of industrial processing, temperature remains one of the most widely measured variables. Its significance cannot be understated; it is often a critical factor in the seamless execution of various industrial processes. But why does temperature...

Imagine a world where precision is paramount and the slightest temperature fluctuation can mean the difference between success and failure. This is the reality in the fast-paced and varied areas of industrial processes, from the manufacturing of chemicals/petrochemicals to the...

In the demanding world of gasification reactors, the accurate measurement of high temperatures is a critical task. The harsh conditions within these reactors pose a unique challenge for the instruments tasked with these measurements. (more…)

Wake frequency calculations play an important role in making sure that thermowells in industrial settings can withstand the tough conditions they are designed for. In this article, we’ll discuss how these calculations are critical to the design and specifications of thermowells,...

If you’re looking to improve the accuracy and reliability of temperature measurements in your pipelines or vessels then look no further than the helical strake thermowell. (more…)

We’re excited to announce that we are exhibiting at the fantastic Semicon Europa 2023. The event is scheduled to take place from November 14-17 at the Messe Munich, Germany. Everyone is more than welcome to visit us at booth B1.170, where we will be showcasing our latest...

In our world of industrial temperature measurement, particularly within thermocouple manufacturing, every detail matters. Each component comes under scrutiny when seeking the ultimate in reliability and performance, in order to guarantee accurate readings. A key part of this mix is...

In the grand scheme of environmental challenges, temperature sensors may seem like minuscule players. But, delve deeper, and their role in producing and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions becomes undeniable. (more…)

In the age of automation and ever-evolving technology, industries across the globe are pushing boundaries to enhance efficiency, safety, and product quality. At the heart of this relentless pursuit of excellence lies one core principle: precision. (more…)

In a world ever more committed to sustainability, even minor discrepancies can carry significant implications. You may ask, “How can a slight error in temperature monitoring be that consequential?” By delving into the complexities of industrial operations, I will...

At the core of every Ethylene production facility lies the formidable cracker furnace. These high-temperature reactors bear the critical task of breaking down feedstocks into simpler compounds, with ethylene as the primary product. Maintaining precise thermal control is paramount, as...

In the pursuit of clean energy alternatives, hydrogen gas turbines stand out as one of the most promising avenues. As an answer to the global call to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and combat climate change, these turbines represent a cleaner, more sustainable future for power...

We recognise the importance of nurturing our prime asset – our team 😊 That’s why, from time to time, we’re delighted to pick up the lunch tab. (more…)

Maximising Efficiency and Accuracy in Furnace Monitoring with Tube Skin Temperature Measurement (more…)

At Thermo Electric Instrumentation, the well-being of our team remains at the heart of what we do. Today, as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of vitality and movement, we’re excited to unveil our latest employee well-being programme (more…)

Type K thermocouples are the go-to choice for temperature measurement across a range of industries, thanks to their durability, affordability, and wide temperature range. However, even the most reliable devices are subject to challenges like ageing and drift, which can compromise...