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Webinar Recording: Learn Advanced Techniques in Field Calibration

By: Contributing Authors
08 August, 2018
2 min read
Webinar Recording: Learn Advanced Techniques in Field Calibration
Webinar Recording: Learn Advanced Techniques in Field Calibration
Experts do a deep dive on advanced topics of field calibration. Learn about special cases with loop testing, installing and testing capillary seals, and vortex and magnetic flowmeters.

This ISA webinar on industrial calibration was presented by Hunter Vegas, ISA author and engineering manager at Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, and Ned Espy and Roy Tomalino of Beamex.

This is the second webinar in a two-part series on field calibration. To watch the first webinar, click this link .

During this second webinar in the series, experts dive deeper into the advanced topics of field calibration. Learn about the issues that arise with loop testing, installing and testing capillary seals, and more. A live hands-on demonstration will tackle these mistakes and show you what not to do in the field.

Topics covered:

  • Vortex & magnetic flowmeters
  • Issues with capillary seals
  • Loop testing: In-depth look

This is the second webinar in a two-part series on field calibration. To watch the first webinar, click this link .

Blog Posts

How Often Do Measurements Need to Be Calibrated? Just in Time, or Just Too Late? A Kaizen Approach to Calibration How to Improve Industrial Productivity with Loop Calibration Temperature Calibration: Using a Dry Block to Calculate Total Uncertainty How Can Advanced Calibration Strategies Improve Control Performance? How to Calibrate a Pressure Transmitter

Webinar Recordings

Uncertainty in Calibration Calibration Uncertainty and Why Technicians Need to Understand It How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes in Field Calibration Learn Advanced Techniques in Field Calibration How to Build an Industrial Calibration System Business Case How to Use Calibration Tools for Accurate Process Temperature Measurement How Does Low Flow Affect Differential Pressure Flowmeter Calibration? Three Common Pitfalls of Pressure Calibration

Free Downloads

ISA Industrial Calibration Worksheets Measurement Uncertainty Analysis Excel template plus book excerpt Calibration Handbook of Measuring Instruments book excerpt In-Depth Guide to Calibration for the Process Industries eBook Calibration Uncertainty for Non-Mathematicians white paper

About the Presenter

Hunter Vegas, P.E., has worked as an instrument engineer, production engineer, instrumentation group leader, principal automation engineer, and unit production manager. In 2001, he entered the systems integration industry and is currently working for Wunderlich-Malec as an engineering project manager in Kernersville, N.C.

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Hunter has executed thousands of instrumentation and control projects over his career, with budgets ranging from a few thousand to millions of dollars. He is proficient in field instrumentation sizing and selection, safety interlock design, electrical design, advanced control strategy, and numerous control system hardware and software platforms.

Hunter earned a B.S.E.E. degree from Tulane University and an M.B.A. from Wake Forest University.

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About the Presenter

Ned Espy has been promoting calibration management with Beamex for more than 20 years. He has directed field experience in instrumentation measurement application for over 27 years. Today, Ned provides technical & application support to Beamex clients and partners throughout North America.

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About the Presenter

Roy Tomalino has been teaching calibration management for 14 years. Throughout his career, he has taught on four different continents to people from over 40 countries. His previous roles include technical marketing engineer and worldwide trainer for Hewlett-Packard and application engineer with Honeywell. Today, Roy is responsible for all Beamex training activities in North America.

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