
Mar 5, 2014
Compact turbine pumps from Pump Engineering
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Mar 4, 2014
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Coxreels, a US manufacturer of industrial grade hose, cord and cable reels, has announced a new, re‐engineered outlet riser on an existing series of its reels.
Both the 1175 and 1185 Series reels have been enhanced and now come equipped with a remodelled low profile outlet riser offering improved full‐flow characteristics.
The riser replaces the machined flange riser... [Read More]
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Mar 4, 2014
Hoses
Abilene, Texas-based McCarty Equipment Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Houston-based GHX Industrial and The United Distribution Group, has acquired the assets and operations of the Bakersfield, California location of Alternative Hose.
The location has been operating for 7 years, focusing primarily on the upstream business.
Alternative carries a number of world-class... [Read More]
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Mar 3, 2014
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Emerson Process Management has released a direct insertion density and concentration meter designed for aggressive applications.
The Micro Motion Fork Density Meter is the next generation of the Micro Motion 7826 and 7828 direct insertion density meters. Incorporating the same tuning fork design as its predecessors, the Fork Density Meter is built to tackle process applications... [Read More]
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Mar 3, 2014
Pumps
Wastecorp Pumps, a North American manufacturer of sewage treatment pumps, has launched a new product line of double disc pumps.
The Sludge Pro is designed to operate virtually leak-free and requires no regular maintenance.
Both single and double disc pump models are available with fluid handling capabilities up to 300 GPM. 3", 4" and 6" connection sizes are available with... [Read More]
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Mar 3, 2014
Pumps
CDR Pumps, a chemical process pump manufacturer, has added a polymer concrete baseplate to its range of pumps for the corrosive chemical industry.
The epoxy resin-based concrete offers corrosion resistance to the harshest of atmospheres, a flat surface to ensure optimum pump and motor alignment, and reduced vibration.
Units are moulded with an integral drip pan, come complete... [Read More]
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Feb 28, 2014
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Plexus Holdings, an oil and gas engineering services business, has agreed a new three-year contract with drilling and engineering company AGR Well Management.
Under the contract, Plexus will supply both its standard pressure and High Temperature/High Pressure ('HPHT') POS-GRIP wellhead technology and mudline services to AGR.
Plexus has already received its first order... [Read More]
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Feb 28, 2014
Valves
Technology and automation manufacturer Metso has been given a substantial order to be delivered to Saudi Aramco's petroleum refining and petrochemical production complex currently under construction.
The order includes a considerable range of Metso's Neles rotary and globe valves and Jamesbury valves, including control, on/off and safety valves. It also includes the company's... [Read More]
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Feb 26, 2014
Valves
Bestobell Valves has secured an order with China’s Hudong Zhonghua shipyard to supply valves for six liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.
The contract is the latest in a series from the shipyard for the UK-based President Engineering Group subsidiary’s cryogenic valves.
When completed in 2015, the LNG carriers will be used by Sinopec, the China Shipping Group... [Read More]
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Feb 25, 2014
Flowmeters
OW Bunker is continuing to roll out its flow measurement technology across its global bunker fleet.
The company has announced it recently installed a Coriolis flowmeter on a refuelling barge in Rotterdam.OW Bunker is the first independent physical fuel distributor to use the technology when supplying customers in the region.
Reports say the Coriolis flowmeter has been... [Read More]
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Feb 25, 2014
Valves
Neste Oil and Metso have agreed on the delivery of automation and valve technology for the refinery unit under construction at Neste Oil's Porvoo refinery.
Metso's technology helps the company with its targets to increase the output of high-octane gasoline and to improve flexibility in production. Construction started in 2013, and the unit is due to come onstream in spring... [Read More]
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Feb 24, 2014
Pipelines
Composite Pipes Industry (CPI), a manufacturer of glass fibre reinforced plastic (GRP) pipes, has won a contract worth $5 million (€3.6 million) for the supply of pipes and fittings for a 62 km-long pipeline for British oil giant BP.
The company says the corrosion-resistant pipes, to be used on the pipeline in BP's Khazzan field development in Oman, are cost-effective... [Read More]
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Feb 24, 2014
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Industrial Surplus World now specialises in the engineering and manufacturing of oilfield drilling equipment, valves, and rig packages.
The company recently announced a purchase plan for a full line of drilling and oil well servicing equipment such as servicing rigs, valves, land rigs, draw works, pumps and more oilfield equipment required for drilling or work over operations.
The... [Read More]
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Feb 19, 2014
Pumps
Specialist pump supplier Euroflo Fluid Handling is working with Wheelwash by incorporating its products within the latter company's systems for heavy vehicle and wheel washing requirements.
Two pumps are supplied for the self-contained and re-locatable Rhino units; one being a 22kW Aquafit 80 x 65 x 200B end suction pump, feeding spray bars at a constant 5 bar pressure.... [Read More]
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Feb 19, 2014
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Morgan Advanced Materials, a designer and manufacturer of ultrasonic sensors, has made a major investment in a new dedicated assembly cell at its manufacturing facility in Southampton, UK to further increase production of flow sensor assemblies for use in heat, gas and water metering applications.
The new investment follows increased global customer demand for state-of-the-art... [Read More]
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Feb 19, 2014
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Metallized Carbon Corporation, a global manufacturer of oil-free, self-lubricating, carbon-graphite materials for severe service lubrication applications, has announced the availability of mechanical seal primary rings for sealing refrigerants and other low viscosity liquids.
Low viscosity liquids such as Freon refrigerants, liquid oxygen, liquid carbon dioxide, propane,... [Read More]
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Feb 17, 2014
Pumps
Marine and oil & gas industry provider Wartsila has signed a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) to supply a range of pumping solutions for a new Floating Storage Unit (FSU) which will operate on the Mariner oilfield in the North Sea.
SHI will build the unit in South Korea on behalf of Norway-based energy firm Statoil. Delivery of Wartsila's equipment is due... [Read More]