Yokogawa Debunks
Conversations with Industry Experts to uncover the truth behind myths and misconceptions in process instrumentation and industrial automation
Episodes
29 episodes
Safety First: Debunking Process Safety Myths & Misconceptions
In this episode, host Sean Cahill welcomes Ameneh Jalali, Yokogawa's Solution Delivery Manager with extensive knowledge on process safety systems across a range of industries. Join them as they uncover essential insights into designing, impleme...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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15:17
Crystal Clear or Cloudy: Navigating Turbidity Myths
In today's episode, host Sean Cahill welcomes back Nick Crowe, Yokogawa Australia's Analytical Product Manager, to unravel myths and misconceptions surrounding turbidity measurements. Together, they debunk myths such as the equivalence of suspe...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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15:06
Beyond the Grid: Dispelling Myths in Renewable Energy
In this episode, we are joined once again by Daniel Watson, Yokogawa Australia's Automation Solution Innovator, to dissect prevalent misconceptions surrounding renewable energy. Through insightful discussions, Sean and Daniel explore the evolut...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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12:54
Material Matters: Tackling Hydrogen's Challenges in Sustainable Energy Production
Join Tony Farah in this episode as he explores the intricate world of hydrogen production and its pivotal role in sustainable energy. We're diving into the myths and misconceptions surrounding material selection for hydrogen applications, shedd...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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15:03
Byte-Sized Security: The Three R's of OT Cyber Security
Welcome to episode 5 of Season 3 of Yokogawa Debunks, where we are joined by Luke Davey, Yokogawa's Digital Solutions Consultant. This episode, Luke will dive into the importance of shifting perspectives, acknowledging the inevitability of cybe...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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13:39
H2-Oh Really? Debunking Purified Recycled Water
In this episode, guest host Daniel Watson sits down with Dr. Matsui Yaushiro from Japan, an esteemed expert in desalination, water reuse, and groundwater management. Tune in as they debunk misconceptions about purified recycled water. Explore i...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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10:16
Flowmeter Confidential: Insider Tips on Selection & Trustworthiness Part 2
In this episode, we continue to discover the many factors you need to consider in the flow selection process. Continue the conversation with our flowmeter expert, Simon Lillie, in this highly informative and interesting episode!
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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13:02
Flowmeter Confidential: Insider Tips on Selection & Trustworthiness Part 1
In this episode, Sean invited Yokogawa's Flowmeter expert, Simon Lillie, to debunk the myths and misconceptions surrounding the complexities of flowmeters, pre-conceived bias, and the abundance of flowmeter technologies leading to confusion and...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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10:21
The Shocking Reality of Renewable Energy
Welcome back to a brand new season of Yokogawa Debunks! As we journey through the year, the discourse surrounding the energy crisis and the pivotal transition to renewables grows louder. Daniel Watson dives into the myths and misconceptions sur...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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15:10
Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems pt 2
For part 2 on our CEMS episodes, Mike Wallis debunks more myths with Sean. Is a laboratory analyzer on par with their process counteparts? Who should design a CEMS? What type of field services are necessary to keep a CEMS in tip-top shape...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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17:01
Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems pt 1
In this episode, Sean invited Yokogawa's Process Analyzers expert Mike Wallis to debunk several misconceptions about Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS). Is it true that CEMS are high-maintenance? Are these standard systems whic...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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15:25
Calibration or Validation pt 2
In this episode, Sean and Nick wrap up the conversation around calibrating or validating analyser measurements. Are buffer solutions safe to use by plant technicians? Is it true that calibration solutions for turbidity sensors are c...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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11:42
Calibration or Validation pt 1
Continuing on the topic of trusting your measurements, we brought back our Product Manager for Analytical Products, Nick Crowe, to discuss whether to calibrate or validate your analyzers. In this episode, Nick demystifies the differences betwee...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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14:56
Trusting Flowmeters pt 2
In part 2 of this flowmeters series, Simon comes back to Debunk a few more myths. Is a calibration the only method to regain trust in a flow measurement? how health checks work? Is verification the same as calibration. Download and listen to fi...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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11:57
Trusting Flowmeters pt 1
To effectively control and optimize industrial processes, trusting measurements from flowmeters is vital. In today's episode, Sean addresses the topic with Simon Lillie, Yokogawa's expert in flowmeters.
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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11:30
Distributed Temperature Sensing pt 2
In part 2 of the Distributed Temperature Sensing Series, Gavin comes back to Debunk more misconceptions about DTSX. Why should one select this product for a project? How are these units maintained? and a particular application for l...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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21:16
Distributed Temperature Sensing pt 1
We invited Yokogawa's Gavin French, Queensland Sales Manager and Product Manager for DTSX. In this episode we discuss Distributed Temperature Sensing. Sean asked Gavin to address misconceptions on how DTSX works and how it is sold in Australia ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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12:33
Online Elemental Analysis pt 2
The conversation with Stephan Nel continues in this episode. Nuclear Instruments from Real-Time Instruments are available in two configurations and contain different isotopes according to the application. Stephan addresses the myth ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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16:34
Online Elemental Analysis pt 1
Season 2 of Yokogawa Debunks kicks off with Sean discussing a unique yet misunderstood technology, online elemental analysis with nuclear instruments. In this episode, our guest Stephan Nel from RTi Australia clarifies the common misconceptions...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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15:01
Transmitters pt 2
Sean continues the conversation with Tony about pressure transmitters. Does accuracy really matter to end users these days? with IOT developments, is it true that miniaturization is on the cards? Listen to this episode to find out
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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11:48
Transmitters pt 1
In Episode 9, Sean talks to Tony Farah, Product Manager for Transmitters and Level at Yokogawa Australia and New Zealand. Is it true that 4-20 mA HART will be phased out in the near future? Is a transducer equal to a transmitter? Tune in ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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7:42
Liquid Analysers pt 2
Sean continues the conversation with Nick Crowe about the misconceptions we hear regarding liquid analyzers. Are analyzers and sensors warranted? Is it easier to just replace than maintain sensors? Is it necessary to calibrate a rebuilt u...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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10:08
Liquid Analysers pt 1
We invited Nick Crowe, our Product Manager for Analytical Products, to debunk myths around Liquid Analysers. In part 1 of this series Sean asked him whether the maintenance-free analyzer is a myth?
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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10:29