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Liquid measurement expert Electro-Chemical Devices (ECD), based in Anaheim, California, has introduced the new panel mounted PA80 peracetic analyser for disinfection duties.
The new analyser simplifies process monitoring to ensure disinfection without the need for potentially harmful disinfection by-products (DPBs).
The plumb-and-play design of PA80 allows a single technician to install the unit…
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AxFlow Holding, based in Stockholm, Sweden, has acquired the majority share in AQS Liquid Transfer, a pump importer and distributor in South Africa.
The growth initiative is in line with AxFlow’s strategy to expand its business outside Europe.
AxFlow distributes liquid fluid handling equipment with operations in 27 European countries, representing leading manufacturers and providing…
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The US-based A&B Valve and Piping Systems has been acquired by a pair of Houston entrepreneurs.
Don Poarch and Joe Swinbank, co-founders of the Sprint Companies, bought Louisiana-headquartered A&B at an undisclosed price.
A&B supplies pipe, valves, and fittings to the energy, petrochemical, power and industrial sector.
Plans are to continue operations as normal and A&B…
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Wanner Engineering, headquartered in Minnesota, US, has introduced the Vector model 2006 peristaltic pump to handle difficult or challenging fluids without altering their composition.
The pump can move high-viscosity fluids (up to 15,000cPs) and pasty, pulpy, thick, abrasive, and corrosive solutions as well as fluids containing compressible solids up to 27mm in size.
It can be used to pump…
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Enerpac’s XC-Series cordless pumps are now available in both single-acting and double-acting valve configurations.
Offering the power of an electricity-powered pump with the convenient portability of a hand pump, XC-Series cordless pumps provide a cost-effective solution for remote locations or hard-to-access areas.
This combination of features also makes the XC-Series one of the safest,…
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UK-based pump manufacturer Tomlinson Hall’s liquid ring vacuum pump, Liquivac, is to be distributed in Scandinavia by Swedish company Lyma Kemiteknik.
Part of the Indutrade group, Lyma Kemiteknik is a specialist in corrosive and abrasive flow technology.
It offers a range of products from leading pump brands, as well as valves and pipes, and has a long-standing relationship with…
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Almatec, part of PSG, a Dover company has received 1935/2004/EC safety certification for its plastic and metal AODD pumps.
The 1935/2004/EC is the common name for European Commission Regulation No. 1935/2004, which is the European safety standard for materials that come into contact with food during the production process.
With this certification, Almatec AODD pumps are now available for use in a…
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Motion Industries, a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Co., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Missouri Power Transmission, a power transmission equipment distributor.
Execution of the transaction is expected to take place on 1 March, 2016.
Missouri Power Transmission specialises in chains, sprockets, bearings, seals, electric motors and controls, belting, and related…
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Edwards has launched a special variant to its XDS range of dry scroll pumps, suitable for use in more aggressive applications.
The new XDS-C dry scroll pumps are fitted with a Chemraz gas ballast non-return valve pad and exhaust valve pad, and stainless steel exhaust flange.
These new features enable them to be used on applications where the exposed standard fluoroelastomer valve pads may…
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A well-known Korean group producing lithium-ion batteries has awarded a contract for the supply of vacuum systems to Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum.
The company will equip several production lines with vacuum pump systems for electrode drying by summer 2016.
With a system combination of the dry compressing screw vacuum pump Dryvac DV 450C and the Roots Ruvac WH2500, the customer will optimise its…
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Emco Wheaton has launched of two new products, the EW Selector and the Combi-Cabinet, to make the process of delivering bulk liquids safer, quicker, and more effective.
With the selector and cabinet, operators will no longer have to travel along the API envelope of a vehicle in order to operate the system as all the controls are at hand.
Driver coach Bobby Blair, based out of BP's…
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Bearings Plus, a Waukesha Bearings business, has received ISO 9001:2008 standard certification for its quality management system at Dover Pearland Operations (DPO).
DPO is a 150,000ft2 facility shared by Bearings Plus and fellow Dover companies Cook Compression and Midland Manufacturing.
The shared services strategy exemplified at DPO provides not only internal efficiencies but also enhanced…
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Valves
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems has launched the latest incarnation of its diaphragm valve body that has been manufactured using hydroforming technology to deliver a number of benefits.
Designed for use in hygienic process applications, the new tube valve body meets the latest standards for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, as well as food and beverage industries.
Fluid control systems within hygienic…
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Pumps
Wilden, part of PSG, a Dover company, has introduced Pure-Fuse diaphragms that offer high cleanability and higher performance for hygienic applications.
Pure-Fuse diaphragm technology incorporates a one-piece design that eliminates product-trap areas between the outer piston and diaphragm that can harbour bacteria, a critical consideration for hygienic applications.
This patented design also…
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Pipelines
Californian Blacoh Surge Control, part of the global Blacoh Industries group, has acquired rights to the Transient Pressure Monitoring system developed by Arizona-based Pipetech International.
Pipetech developed the system to address the need for pipeline operators to detect and record transient pressure events occurring in water, wastewater, and petroleum pipelines.
Introduced in 2005, the…
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The new and, at the same time, smallest of the five actuator sizes of the Gemü iComLine is setting standards in the area of miniature valve designs.
This valve size offers a flow capability of 2l/min, whilst the height of the pneumatic actuator is scarcely larger than the diameter of a €2 coin.
The small area of 20x20mm is setting new standards in the area of ultra pure pneumatic…
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The five-year-long drought plaguing California may open new opportunities for water and wastewater equipment manufacturers as residents vouch for recycling water, a new study finds.
California residents are overwhelmingly supportive of using treated wastewater, or recycled water, in their everyday lives, according to a statewide survey conducted by pump maker Xylem.
The survey found that 76% of…
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German pump manufacturer KSB has developed a new free-flow impeller for wastewater pumps, capable of delivering high efficiencies and reliable service.
The F-max impeller now incorporates different distances between its blades, which are arranged in groups with two small and two large distances.
The asymmetrical blade arrangement offers wide free passages, ensuring that even larger rigid solids…
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