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Jul 19, 2016
Case study: Abel CM pump provides cost savings at US wastewater facility
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Jul 19, 2016
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Hose and joint manufacturer Elaflex has launced a new online product configurator for the Mann Tek dry disconnect couplings range.
Mann Tek, based in Sweden, is part of the Elaflex group, and develops and supplies its couplings for clean, safe and spill free handling of fluids, gases and bulk powders.
The new online tool offers all types of dry disconnect and safety breakaway... [Read More]
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Jul 18, 2016
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Emerson Process Management has released the Rosemount 975 flame detectors, a complete line of optical flame detectors designed to perform in harsh environmental conditions.
The new line incorporates a variety of flame detection technologies to provide coverage for a wide range of process industries, including upstream oil and gas installations, chemical plants, and refineries.
Integrated... [Read More]
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Jul 18, 2016
Pumps
Electricité De France SA (EDF) and Sulzer have signed a contract for Sulzer to install more than a dozen new pumps to increase safety systems in French nuclear power plants.
The contract consists of qualifying a pump set prototype, manufacturing, and installing 28 pumping units over the next 15 years.
Sulzer Pompes France — which has more than 40 years of... [Read More]
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Jul 15, 2016
Valves
Asco has added to its 362 and 562 Series of brass and stainless steel spool valves by introducing ⅜” and ½ pipe sizes that feature high flow rates and low power consumption.
These new sizes provide design engineers with additional solutions for control valve automation, especially in the upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas markets, the company... [Read More]
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Jul 14, 2016
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Virtual reality has emerged as one of the hottest trends, but what if the lure of virtual reality could be applied beyond video games?
Systran, a US-based documentation and development company for the oil industry, is tapping into the power of virtual reality and gaming technology, using it to create a new-age training platform for operators to learn to work safely in... [Read More]
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Jul 14, 2016
Flowmeters
JLC International has begun distributing the Titan OG2 oval gear flowmeter series for measurement in applications involving extreme high pressures.
The OG2 flowmeters are compact and have a rugged design, which allows them to operate properly despite the high pressure, providing steady performance with minimal maintenance.
The meters come with a pressure test certificate... [Read More]
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Jul 14, 2016
Pumps
LMI, a US-based controlled-volume metering pump manufacturer and a brand of Accudyne Industries, has introduced the Excel XR line of intelligent metering pumps.
The Excel XR metering pumps are designed for the specific requirements of municipal and industrial water and waste treatment.
Available in two control configurations, manual and enhanced, they also fit into the... [Read More]
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Jul 13, 2016
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Kazakhstan’s state-owned oil company KazMunaiGas (KMG) has awarded a contract to Ergil Group to supply heat exchangers for the second phase of the revamps of its Atyrau refinery.
Ergil will manufacture and supply shell and tube heat exchangers to be installed as part of the Atyrau refinery’s deep oil refining complex (DORC) project, a $2.9 billion... [Read More]
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Jul 13, 2016
Valves
The recently revised Standard Practice SP-135-2016 for high pressure knife gate valves, published by the Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS), has been approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) as an American National Standard (ANS).
The first edition of MSS SP-135 was published in 2005 and today it is widely used in multiple valve and piping... [Read More]
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Jul 13, 2016
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Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics is introducing the new Furon 2" HGV/HGVM valve and Furon Q-Valve improvements at the Semicon show in California.
At the premier semiconductor industry show, held in the Moscone Center, San Francisco, from 12-14 July, Saint-Gobain will demonstrate the highest Cv valve in the industry based on its full-injection molded Furon 2" HGV/HGVM... [Read More]
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Jul 12, 2016
Pumps
The US buying and marketing group for industrial equipment Industrial Buyers Consortium (IBC) has added MP Pumps of Fraser, Michigan, as a preferred supplier of centrifugal pumps in the industrial, agriculture, marine, and petroleum markets.
MP pumps can be found in manufacturing and process plants offering a wide range of pumping solutions for... [Read More]
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Jul 11, 2016
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US-based Evoqua Water Technologies and its recently acquired Neptune Benson business have acquired VAF Filtration Systems, a screen filtration manufacturer based in Arvada, Colorado.
VAF, founded in 1985, engineers and manufactures automatic self-cleaning water filters and control valves for a variety of industrial and municipal water applications.
Markets include industrial... [Read More]
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Jul 11, 2016
Valves
New Jersey, US-based Assured Automation has released the new 30D Series of three-way sanitary ball valves for use in food processing and other clean service applications.
This valve line meets FDA and USDA 3A requirements with its body constructed of ASTM 316 stainless steel with sanitary tri-clamp end connections.
The 30D Series, available in sizes ½” through... [Read More]
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Jul 8, 2016
Pumps
Grindex, an electrical submersible pumps, is launching the Grindex Maxi SH pump for high head drainage applications.
The pump features a 37kW motor and a two-stage-impeller hydraulic, scaled up from Master SH, which enables total heads up to 140m.
Today many high head applications are forced to use several pumps connected in series or oversized single pump solutions to... [Read More]
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Jul 8, 2016
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Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have invented a new type of nanofilter that could reduce the energy needed to treat wastewater by up to five times.
Typically, for the last steps of water purification in a wastewater treatment process, an ultrafiltration (UF) membrane filters out small particles before a reverse osmosis (RO) membrane... [Read More]
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Jul 7, 2016
Pumps
Global water tech company Xylem has developed Flygt Concertor, the world’s first wastewater pumping system with integrated intelligence.
The system senses the operating conditions of its environment, adapts its performance in real time, and provides feedback to pumping station operators.
Xylem reports that fields tests conducted around the world have validated energy... [Read More]