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The Spectroline Tritan 365 inspection lamp is now tested to comply with the ASTM E3022 standard as well as being certified to meet Rolls-Royce RRES 90061 requirements.
It features three ultra-hi-flux UV-A LEDs for non-destructive testing (NDT) inspection, plus a white light LED with an intensity of 4,306 lux to illuminate dark work areas.
The lamp produces a…
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IMI Precision Engineering has introduced the J50 spring loaded regulator, which delivers swift and accurate control of outlet pressures in challenging and extreme environments.
The J50 range is able to operate safely from -50 to 150°C and provides a wide range of outlet pressure options, high environmental corrosion resistance, and options for pressure tracking.
The regulator is well-suited…
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Valves
Pentair Valves & Controls has introduced the new Anderson Greenwood 4000 Series of pressure and vacuum relief valves, compliant with the latest API 2000 standard.
Developed alongside the industry standard, the valves are the first high capacity full lift valves verified to meet the requirements of the seventh edition of API 2000, which covers normal and emergency vapour venting requirements…
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Singer Valve, a manufacturer of control valves, has added three new Deluge valves to its line of fire valves.
The three new valves include electronic and electric pneumatic operated Deluge valves, together with a pneumatic operated remote control Deluge valve.
Joe Cupp, head of fire valve sales for Singer Valve North Carolina, said, “With Singer’s patented single rolling diaphragm…
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Pumps
Following a six-month trial at Howdon Sewage Treatment Works in the UK, Northumbrian Water is set to replace a total of four pumps with FL776 rotary lobe units made by Börger.
Initially, a Börger pump with optimum rotors was put to work in the heavy rag application, transferring sludge from a holding tank to an AD plant.
Colin Davison, mechanical maintenance team leader at Northumbrian…
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Pipelines
STATS Group has received international certification for the design and manufacture of its mechanical connector range.
DNV GL, the world’s largest classification society, has granted type approval for the connectors, which provide a permanent and verified mechanical connection.
STATS, an Aberdeenshire-based piping technology company, has designed and manufactured more than 1,000 mechanical…
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Valves
Asco Numatics, part of Emerson, has introduced a compact stainless steel filter regulator as an addition to itsexisting range.
Boasting the highest flow rate on the market for its size, according to Asco, the new product is well-suited for the control of process actuators when a compact solution is required without compromising on actuator opening and closing speeds.
The compact filter regulator…
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Flowmeters
Krohne has introduced the Optisonic 8300 ultrasonic flowmeter for superheated steam, which delivers 1% measuring accuracy, high repeatability, and a large dynamic measuring range with maintenance-free operation.
The two-beam ultrasonic flowmeter is capable of handling high flow rates of superheated steam, making it well-suited for power plant boiler and plant efficiency monitoring, energy…
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Emerson Process Management has introduced wirelessly-monitored Enardo 2000 emergency pressure relief vents (EPRVs) that provide safety control by managing abnormally high storage tank pressures in the oil and gas, chemical, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries.
Under normal operating conditions, an EPRV remains closed and the immediate knowledge of an open position can be vital and should…
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Level Monitors
Hayward Flow Control has released ae new high-accuracy HLS level sensor line that is not affected by foaming, waves, or head space vapours.
With a complete CPVC housing and construction, the HLS is well-suited for corrosive fluids and environments where metals cannot perform.
The HLS level sensor measures hydrostatic pressure and converts the reading to an analogue 4-20mA signal, which can be…
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AxFlow, a Swedish positive displacement pumps and fluid handling systems specialist, has acquired its compatriot pump distributor Esspump.
With 570 employees and sales of €175 million, AxFlow is the largest distributor of industrial fluid handling equipment in Europe and South Africa, but the company still lists the acquisition of Esspump as strategically important.
Fred Lindecrantz,…
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The Thailand water pump market is projected to grow at a healthy CAGR of 6.3% and reach the value of $25.6 million (€22.5m) by 2021, a market study finds.
According to the study, carried out by Persistence Market Research (PMR), factors fuelling the market include low manufacturing costs, expansion of water supply network, massive urbanisation and industrialisation, increasing arable…
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TaKaDu, a provider of integrated event management (IEM) solutions for the water industry, has appointed system integrator Matchpoint, specialising in leak detection solutions, as a distributor in the North American region.
Matchpoint will provide sales, deployment support, and ongoing services to US water utilities using TaKaDu’s IEM software.
Based on big data analytics, TaKaDu's…
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Flowmeters
The global flowmeter market is projected to grow at a comfortable CAGR of 11.45% between 2016 and 2020, according to a new market report.
Heavy industry analysts from the market researcher Technavio highlight the emergence of smart meters and evolving sustainable water management systems as contributing to the growth of the market.
Smart meters are replacing analogue and other old…
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Fort Vale is launching a new version of its Safeload API bottom loading coupler with an aluminium handle to ease operators’ workload.
The new handle reduces the mechanical effort required to open and close the poppet during service, making the Safeload API coupler easier and more comfortable to operate.
Ergonomically designed, it has a grab handle to make it quicker to manoeuvre the coupler…
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Pumps
German pump manufacturer KSB is launching its Movitec 125 pumps in June as an addition to its current range of vertical high-pressure pumps.
The multistage centrifugal pumps are designed for fluids such as water, coolants, condensate, and mineral oils.
They are well-suited for industrial recirculation and fire-fighting systems, cooling water circuits, and washing plants, as well as for…
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Emco Wheaton has released a new Todo emergency break-away coupling for bottom loading applications that reduces incident risk and improves operator safety.
The tried and tested Todo 4” aluminium break-away coupling has been specifically adapted for bottom loading arm applications with the addition of a TTMA flange.
The device be applied on new loading arms, while it also means the…
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Energy Recovery, a US-based pressure energy technology developer for industrial fluid flows, has been awarded $2.4 million worth of contracts to supply its PX pressure exchanger technology for three desalination projects in North Africa.
Two of the orders will ship in the second quarter of 2016 and the third is expected to ship in the fourth quarter of 2016.
Energy…
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