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Emerson has agreed to acquire UK-based Permasense, a provider of non-intrusive corrosion monitoring technologies for the offshore and onshore oil production, refining, chemical, power, pipelines, metals and mining and other industries.
Permasense monitoring systems use unique sensor technology, wireless data delivery, and advanced analytics to continuously monitor for metal loss from corrosion or…
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Flowmeters
Fluid Components International (FCI) has released the new advanced, SIL IEC 61508 compliant ST51A and ST75A thermal mass flowmeters as a solution for air/gas flow measurement.
For engineers designing safety instrumented systems, these models provide compact, low-cost thermal flow metering solutions carrying a SIL rating.
They were independently evaluated by world leading functional safety…
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Valves
Arca Valves has extended its Ecotrol 8C control valve range to valves with PN 63 as well as ANSI Class 600 pressure ratings with flanges or butt-welded ends.
The company has also designed a version of the valve full to ASTM and ASME standards especially for the US market.
With the associated actuator type 812 with its innovative multi-spring field reversible diaphragm, the tubeless attachment of…
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Flowmeters
US-based measurement solutions developes McCrometer has added new plug-and-play real-time Smart Output communications to its FPI Mag, SPI Mag, and Ultra Mag flowmeter.
The three meters all provide a solution for automatic meter reading (AMR) and advanced meter infrastructure (AMI) in support of utility smart grids that help conserve water resources, reduce expensive non-revenue water costs, and…
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Hydrostatic pressure testing is a proven method of revealing potential weaknesses in pressure vessels, pipes, hoses, umbilicals, valves, mechanical seals, heat exchangers, pressure gauges and tanks.
The process typically involves pressurising the component under test with water to levels that far exceed the designed operating parameters.
To provide for this market, UK-based Cat Pumps has…
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Coatings and sealants producer RPM International has acquired Specialty Polymer Coatings (SPC), a Canadian manufacturer of high-performance coatings for the global oil and gas pipeline market
SPC, with annual net sales of approximately $26 million (€23m), will operate as a free-standing business within the RPM Performance Coatings Group and report through the Carboline Co.
Terms of the…
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Pumps
Neptune, part of PSG, a Dover company, has launched its new Series MP7000 mechanically actuated diaphragm metering pump, a low-flow version of the Neptune Series MP7100 metering pump.
The Series MP7000 incorporates a wide variety of design features that provide reliable and accurate dosing of a wide range of mild to aggressive chemicals, including those used in industrial and municipal water and…
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Rockwell Automation, an expert for automation solutions in industrial production, and Endress+Hauser, a specialist for instrumentation, have inaugurated their first joint test plant for validation purposes in Europe.
Core elements of the test plant at Endress+Hauser's site in Maulburg, Germany, are three massive tanks, each one containing between 2,000 and 26,000 litres of oil.
On the tanks, more…
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Pumps
Pump maker Quattroflow, part of PSG Dover has released its new QuattroTec Series quaternary diaphragm pumps for continuous dosing applications.
The new QuattroTec Series has been developed through the adoption and redesign of the Quattroflow pumps to retain the advantages and concurrently achieving the requirements of hygienic applications.
The target application for QuattroTec pumps is the…
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Level Monitors
Control valve manufacturer Singer Valve has launched the LCP-TP single process level controller, designed to complement Singer’s single solenoid operated/override control valves and sensor.
The LCP-TP level controller is programmed with customised level control algorithms and offers both local control via interactive display or remote control via 4-20mA or serial Modbus SCADA…
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Pumps
Graco, a global manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, has introduced a new line of Husky 1050 natural gas-operated double diaphragm pumps for the midstream and upstream oil and gas markets.
Conforming to CSA/AM ANSI STD LC 6 and certified to CSA STD T.I.L. No. R-14, Graco’s expanded line of one-inch (25 mm) pumps safely operate on natural gas or compressed air.
Operating diaphragm pumps…
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Pumps
AxFlow has added the aluminium HS430S, the latest Wilden AODD pump suited for applications that require high head pressures, such as viscous and solid-laden slurries, to its product range.
The HS430S high pressure aluminium pump comes equipped with the FIT wetted path that minimises the number of fasteners and allows for single socket reassembly for faster, easier maintenance.
The new pump also…
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Pumps
Netzsch Pumps North America has introduced the new iFD Stator 2.0, which combines efficiency, economy and environmental safety in one unique system.
Featuring a two-part, reusable stator housing and replaceable stator, the iFD Stator 2.0 is compatible with all Nemo NM series progressing cavity pumps.
Changing the stator within the housing is easy with simple compression-free assembly…
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Pumps
UK-based vacuum products manufacturer Edwards has launched a new turbomolecular pump, the nEXT85, which delivers improved performance in a smaller package, while maintaining high levels of reliability.
The new nEXT85 rotor has been optimised to achieve both higher speeds and higher compression while maintaining reliability and reducing size.
The nEXT85 is suited to a range of R&D and high…
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All over the world, retailers, caterers and the food industry use Prochamp canned mushrooms.
The company has the whole production chain in house, from the preparation of compost to mushroom growing and marketing canned mushrooms, all done in and around Velddriel, Netherlands.
Because of rising demand, Prochamp decided to extend the plant and to build a new wastewater treatment plant.
For its new…
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Pumps
Viking Pump has introduced a new internal gear pump that can be driven by standard electric motors without the need for a gearbox.
The Viking Motor Speed pump is designed to run at higher speeds and deliver increased flows resulting in a more cost-effective pumping solution requiring less space and at reduced cost.
The pumps are able to be driven by standard electric motors at either 720, 960 or…
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Pumps
French pump manufacturer Albin Pump’s ALH peristaltic hose pump series is now available with an optional clean-in-place (CIP) wheel designed to save time and money during cleaning operations.
By reversing the direction of pump rotation, the CIP wheel allows users to retract the shoes automatically in order to clean and sterilise the pump, without disassembly.
This helps the user save time…
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Symbios Technologies, a US-based water treatment technology developer, is commercialising its Tubular Plasma Reactor TPR4000 advanced plasma oxidation system for fluid treatment.
The system is intended for applications in manufacturing, healthcare, utility, and oil and gas vertical markets.
“The TPR is the first-of-its-kind multi-modal oxidation system that combines electricity and air to…
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