Nov 23, 2016
Global water pump market consolidates amongst increased demand from developing countries
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Nov 23, 2016
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The famous Orange County in California is set to get a new multi-million dollar water treatment plant in a bid to create another water source for the arid region.
Five water districts around the area have joined together to fund and build the $107 million (€100m) Baker Water Treatment Plant, which is expected to begin operation in January.
The plant is estimated to... [Read More]
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Nov 23, 2016
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IMI Sensors, a manufacturer of industrial vibration and pressure monitoring instrumentation, has released models 176A03 and 176A05 pressure sensors for extreme environments.
The 176A03 and 176A05 are very high/extreme temperature differential charge pressure sensors with a UHT-12 sensing element.
IMI has developed the sensors to be used in the combustion instability monitoring... [Read More]
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Nov 23, 2016
Flowmeters
Arjay Engineering has discontinued its 4100-OCF open channel flow monitor, and replaced it with the new 4100-PRO monitor.
The 4100-PRO is a multi-oil/water interface profiler monitor and uses multiple sensing probes to measure the capacitance field at distinct points within the tank.
The resulting profile can be used to track the vertical location of an interface/rag layer... [Read More]
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Nov 22, 2016
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SPX Cooling Technologies, designer and manufacturer of evaporative and air-cooled heat exchangers, has released the new Marley LW, an induced-draft counterflow closed-circuit fluid cooler.
The new fluid cooler design incorporates patent-pending heat transfer technology, a lower height to address local code restrictions, and other installation and maintenance advantages.
The... [Read More]
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Nov 22, 2016
Valves
German valve maker Gemü has equipped its valves with integrated RFID chips to enable continuous electronic traceability and direct maintenance support in response to industry’s growing needs for documentation.
The system, referred to as Gemü Conexo, comprises valves with an integrated RFID chip (in the body, diaphragm, and actuator), an electronic reading... [Read More]
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Nov 22, 2016
Pumps
Global water technology company Xylem has been awarded a new five-year framework agreement with Scottish Water, the body responsible for water and sewerage services across Scotland.
Under the agreement, Xylem will supply and install submersible and diesel pumps for all Scottish Water rental applications across the region.
Xylem will provide its state-of-the-art Flygt electric... [Read More]
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Nov 21, 2016
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Outdoor shelters with a novel combination of Intertec's passive and active cooling technologies have been chosen to protect vital control systems at a Middle Eastern refinery.
The environmental protection solution is being provided as part of an upgrade to the burner management systems at the core of the plant's refining processes.
High-reliability PLC-based systems will... [Read More]
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Nov 21, 2016
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will lend $167 million (€157m) to a Bangladesh development project that will see the Asian country boost natural gas production and expand transmission infrastructure.
The project, valued at a total of $453 million, aims to help the Bangladeshi government solve the country’s energy crisis by improving the availability of clean... [Read More]
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Nov 21, 2016
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Indian state-run fuel retailers Indian Oil Corp. (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corp. (BPC), and Hindustan Petroleum Corp. (HPC) will set up around seven second-generation (2G) ethanol plants across the country.
The plants will be set up at a cost of Rs40 billion (€552.7m) and will help enhance ethanol availability for blending with petrol, according to online... [Read More]
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Nov 21, 2016
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ULFMvalve, a China-based manufacturer and trader and an authorised subsidiary of Industrial Valves and Fittings Group, now offers only UL listed and FM approved grooved pipe fittings.
The manufacturing company owners said that their continuous commitment to quality has helped them in growing over the years.
The company is committed to producing and selling all sorts... [Read More]
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Nov 21, 2016
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An Egyptian fuel pipeline had a rough week when the pipe supplying the Upper Egypt region exploded two times in less than seven days.
The pipeline, running by the Cairo-Assiut western desert road near the city of Edwa, ruptured on both Wednesday and Sunday last week, according to Egypt Independent.
Security forces were sent in to block the area until maintenance crews... [Read More]
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Nov 18, 2016
Pumps
Bredel hose pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) have replaced piston pumps on a series of prestigious €1.8 million concrete grouting projects performed in seas around the Chinese coastline.
A total of 90 Bredel pumps have been ordered for drawing the abrasive cement/sand/water slurry from the mixing tanks into the holds of seafaring vessels, and... [Read More]
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Nov 17, 2016
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Water Planet, a global supplier of high-performance membrane-based water treatment solutions, has moved its corporate headquarters to cope with the increasing demand for its PolyCera membranes.
The new manufacturing space in Inglewood, California increases WP’s production capabilities for PolyCera by a factor of 12 and will meet the company’s projected sales... [Read More]
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Nov 17, 2016
Pumps
Franklin Electric has introduced the FPS IGPDS dual seal grinder pump series that delivers increased pump security and performance for commercial and high-end residential applications.
The IGPDS series utilises two mechanical seals, coupled with a sensor probe and seal leak detection circuitry in the panel, to provide added pump protection that can extend the overall pump... [Read More]
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Nov 16, 2016
Valves
Parker Bestobell Marine has secured a $5 million (€4.6m) order from Korea’s Daewoo Marine Shipbuilding & Engineering (DSME) for the supply of cryogenic globe valves.
The valves will be delivered for nine liquid natural gas (LNG) carriers destined for the Yamal gas field in Russian Siberia.
Sheffield, UK-based Parker Bestobell Marine has already secured orders... [Read More]
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Nov 16, 2016
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Wavefront Technology Solutions, a fluid injection technology developer, has completed a field trial of WaveAxe, which is intended to establish rapid fluid communication between steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) well pairs.
Initial pilot testing of the WaveAxe stimulation approach was completed with Wavefront’s intellectual property partner at its operations... [Read More]
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