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Trending Developments in Flowmeter Technologies

March 15, 2013
Looking Back at Trends Among the Top 10 Flowmeter Technologies
About Author
Katherine Bonfante is senior digital editor for Control and ControlDesign. You can email her at [email protected] or check out her Google+ profile.In 2003 we published the article "Trends Among the Top 10 Flowmeter Technologies." The article looked at significant developments occurring in flow technologies and different types of meters as Coriolis, magnetic, ultrasonic, vortex and multivariable differential pressure (DP).

The top 10 trends back then were:

  1. The Mystery Meter
  2. A Magnetic Attraction
  3. The Ultra-Fast-Growing Meter
  4. A Plethora of Vortices
  5. A Difference in Pressure
  6. Positive Disposition
  7. A Spinning Thing
  8. Open to Many Channels
  9. Taking the Temperature of the Flow
  10. Variable Flows
Read the entire article at to learn more about these trends.

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