Applications and Industries

Chemical

The chemical industry uses the latest technology and places high demands on productivity, quality and profitability. VEGA instrumentation always has the most suitable sensor for level measurement, point level detection and pressure measurement: reliable, field proven and service friendly.

Tomato processing

It all starts with best quality, ripe tomatoes harvested in midsummer – and then VEGA sensors come into play. In tomato processing, they ensure the required efficiency, reliability and perfect reproducibility. Step by step: From the delivery of ripe tomatoes to the packaging of finished products.

Brewery

With their certified hygienic design and high cleanability, VEGA sensors are ideal for use in the brewing process. Whether mashing, fermenting, storing or filling: Level and pressure sensors ensure reliable processes and consistently high quality in the production of beer.

Dairy

The processing of dairy products places very high demands on hygiene. VEGA sensors ensure reliable level and pressure measurement in the production of butter, buttermilk, cheese, sour milk products, curd and whey.

Pharmaceutical

The pharmaceutical industry operates in an environment with strict requirements on safety, sterility and accuracy. In the manufacture of pharmaceutical products, medicaments and high-purity water – VEGA sensors are reliable and easy to clean.

Wastewater treatment

Sewage treatment plants around the world rely on VEGA measurement technology because they place great importance on high plant availability, maintenance-free operation and accurate measurement data, as the basis for automatic control of the various process stages.

Drinking water supply

VEGA is an experienced supplier of instrumentation for the drinking water supply network. VEGA sensors measure the level and pressure accurately and reliably in containers, pipes, filters and reservoirs. They are easy to install and put into operation.

Aquaculture

Reliable monitoring of the diverse technical processes and parameters involved in aquaculture systems - from water quality to fish health - is the critical basis for ensuring that everything runs reliably and economically at the same time. VEGA measurement technology - equipped with flush mounting, easy to clean sensors and fully waterproof housings - delivers durability and efficiency to every application.

Building materials

The building materials and mining industry places extremely high demands on the durability, quality and cost-efficiency of the sensors. VEGA sensors deliver absolutely reliable measurement data in the mining, transport, processing and storage of all raw materials and finished products.

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Hydrogen

In addition to the generation process, storage and efficient transport are also decisive factors for hydrogen management in the future. Whether in the form of liquid and gaseous hydrogen, or converted into ammonia, methane or e-fuels: VEGA sensors ensure that exactly the right quantities and dosages are used in each of the process steps.

Coal power plant

VEGA is an experienced supplier of measuring instruments for coal power plants. The sensors for level and pressure measurement are optimized and certified for use in the energy sector. Their longevity reduces operating costs and contributes to the safety of the processes.

Wind

Wind power

Wind turbines on land and offshore are subjected to high mechanical loads. Reliable sensors monitor the nacelle and the tower around the clock. They ensure high availability and long service life of the equipment.

Solar energy

In sunny, dry regions of the world solar heating is ideal for industrial process heat and electricity generation. Reliable sensors ensure safe, automated operation of thermal solar systems at high pressures and temperatures.

Solar

Hydropower

Hydropower

Hydropower is derived from pumped storage, river and tidal power plants. Such plants have to adapt to frequently changing conditions. Maintenance-free sensors ensure automated operation of these often remote facilities.

Wood

Wood is one of the most important renewable energy sources. Automated production is necessary for economical production of wood pellets. Reliable sensors ensure an efficient production process and a guaranteed supply of wood fuel.

Wood

biogas

Biogas

Agricultural waste and renewable raw materials can be fermented into biogas. This is fed into the gas grid and used to generate electricity or power vehicles. Reliable sensors ensure optimal utilization of available resources and maintenance-free operation.

Mining and metal processing

Measurement technology from VEGA can be found in all processes of metal production: in ore mining, steelmaking, blast furnace charging as well as in storage, e.g. of aggregates. VEGA sensors deliver reliable measurement data in all areas of metal extraction and production.

Metal

Oil-and-gas

Oil and gas offshore

Oil and gas are important raw materials in our economy. The offshore production facilities require high operational reliability, availability and utilization. VEGA meets this demand with wear and maintenance free measurement technology.

Paper industry

The paper industry places high demands on productivity and plant availability. VEGA knows these requirements and provides the right sensors for level, switching and pressure: robust, long-term stable and easy to maintain.

Refining and petrochemical

VEGA offers a wide range of sensors for the typical applications in the petrochemical industry: from the delivery of crude oil via pipeline or ship to the storage of finished products. Measuring instruments from VEGA deliver reliable data on the volume, level and pressure of all types of media.

Shipbuilding

VEGA sensors comply with the specific requirements in the shipbuilding sector. Robust housing materials, high-quality FEP and PUR cable as well as shock and vibration resistant ceramic sensors guarantee long-term use.

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Yacht

Yacht building

VEGA is an experienced instrumentation outfitter for ships of all types and sizes. The company has decades of experience, especially with measurement technology on board yachts. VEGA sensors measure level and pressure in tanks and containers with exceptional accuracy and reliability.

Environment and recycling

Sustainable economic activity requires careful, efficient use of natural resources. Environmental legislation has also placed tough demands on the waste and recycling industry. VEGA measurement technology delivers a convincing performance even under the extremely challenging application conditions of modern environmental technology.

Enviroment

Cement

Cement industry

Cement is one of the most important raw materials for the construction and expansion of infrastructure. The processes in cement production require a high level of productivity and efficiency. VEGA sensors measure reliably in all areas of this industry: from the quarry to the storage of cement.