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These application stories show how Sierra has provided mass flow solutions to our customers' flow challenges for the last 4 decades.  Our commitment  to increasing customer productivity and efficiency has always been and will always be, the common thread.

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Industry   Application   Model #   Fluid   Story Title
Energy Gas Top-Off & Filling 100 Smart-Trak® SF6 Gas The National Grid Maintains Leakage Rate of SF6 Gas At High- Voltage Switchgear
Aerospace Gas Mixing 780S Flat-Trak™ Argone/Nitrogen/Oxygen Mission Critical:
As if maneuvering the NASA space shuttle wasn’t challenging
Research: Enviornmental Carbon Analyzer 100 Smart-Trak® Carbon Dioxide Pilmigrage to Antarctica:
Some Guys Would Go to the End of the Earth to Prove a Point
Gas Chromatography Gas Blending 830/840 Side-Trak® Argone/Methane Gas Blending Meets the Bottom Line
Research: Biomedical Gas Mixing 100 Smart-Trak® Hydrogen Sulfide/Nitrogen Buying Time in Suspended Animation
Facilities Management Compressed Air Auditing 620SFast-Flo™ Air (Compressed) Putting a Price Tag on Compressed Air Waste
Waste Water Treatment Aeration Basin Flow 640 Steel-Mass™ Air Taking the Waste Out of Waste Water Treatment 
Research: Biomedical Gas Mixing 100 Smart-Trak® Air /Nitrogen Garlic Improves Our Cardiovascular Health
Research: Environmental Gas Mixing 100 Smart-Trak® Oxygen/Nitrogen/Carbon Dioxide How Will the Greenhouse Gas CO2 Affect the Ecosystems
Facilities Management Distributed Steam Metering 241 Innova-Mass™ Steam The University of Toledo Upgrades District Energy Plant
Aerospace Painting Facility Safety 240 Innova-Mass™ Air Facilities Manager Reduces Process Downtime with Innova-Flo® Meter
Specialty Glass Gas Blending 810 Mass-Trak® Air /Natural Gas/Oxygen Glass Manufacturer Specs Sierra's Mass-Trak for Gas Blending and Ratio Control
Biotech Fermentation Control 840 Side-Trak® Oxygen Mass Flow Controllers Maximize Bioreactor Performance
Manufacturing Gas Blending 840 Side-Trak® Air/Ammonia/Carbon Monoxide/Chlorine Sensor Manufacturer Uses Side-Trak to Automate Test Station
Primary Metals Metal Purification 840 Side-Trak® Argone/Chlorine/Nitrogen Side-Trak Automates Gas Delivery in Metal Processing Applications
Research: Outer space Enviornmental Simulation 100 Smart-Trak® Carbon Dioxide/Oxygen University uses Mass Flow Controller for "Out of this world" research
Plastic Container Manufacturing Blow Molding 240 Innova-Mass® Air (Compressed) Container Manufacturer Improves Equipment Performance with Multivariable Vortex Mass Flow Meter
Facilities Management Compressor Efficiency 240 Innova-Mass® Air (Compressed) Refinery Specs Innova-Mass® on Air Compressors
Facilities Management Accounting (Gas Usage) 780S Flat-Trak™ Natural Gas Engine Manufacturer Monitors Natural Gas Usage with Smart Thermal Mass Flow Meter
Gas Distribution Gas Delivery Efficiency 780S Flat-Trak™ Natural Gas Fuel Gas Monitoring in Natural Gas Compressor Station and Transmission/Distribution Lines
Manufacturing Burner Control 780S Flat-Trak™ Natural Gas Model 780S Improves Burner Control on Small Power Generator
Power Generation Accounting (Billing) 240 Innova-Mass® Steam Energy Producer Reduces Flow Meter Installation Costs by 50% With Innova-Mass®
Facilities management Boiler Efficiency 240 Innova-Mass™ Steam Food Processor Upgrades Boiler Control with Innova-Flo® Insertion Meter