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Heavy investments in the upstream, midstream and downstream segments of the oil and gas industry are fuelling the demand for industrial valves and actuators in China, according to new analysis from Frost & Sullivan, Analysis of the Chinese Industrial Valves and Actuators Market.
In 2013, the oil and gas industry was the largest end user for industrial valves and actuators, accounting for…
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Valves
Pentair has release Westlock Controls Digital EPIC-2, a second generation intelligent valve position transmitter, which provides smart valve communication enabling plant operators to identify current operating condition and verify valve health.
According to the manufacturer the device allows plant personnel to carry out predictive maintenance before a failure occurs, keeping service interruptions…
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Flowmeters
The petrol and diesel retailing system in the western state of Maharashtra in India is set to undergo reform as the state government examines flowmeters to be installed at petrol pumps.
The meters are to replace the current old and easily cheated dip rod systems used to measure fuel quantity when petrol or diesel is pumped from tankers to petrol pumps.
The dip rod is marked by the Legal Metrology…
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Valves
Metso has been selected to supply state-of-the-art flow control technology to the Petronas Gas Berhad's gas processing plant modernisation project in Kerteh, Terengganu, Malaysia.
The new flow control solutions will replace the plant's existing equipment and enable the plant to reach a higher safety integrity level while improving its environmental performance. The order includes over 140…
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Pumps
Merck Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck, has launched a new range of pumps for sterility testing of pharmaceutical products in laminar flow hoods, isolators and clean rooms.
Steritest Symbio Pumps were developed to address stringent pharmaceutical testing requirements.
'The Steritest Symbio Pumps are the newest addition to our comprehensive portfolio of innovative and reliable…
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Pumps
Australian Pump Industries has introduced new submersible pumps to deal with the challenge highly corrosive environments pose.
Australian construction sites and mines are often faced with the problem of moving contaminated and corrosive water, with which cast iron submersible pumps are unable to cope with and often fail prematurely.
The SFQ series by Tsurumi Pump, made from cast 316 stainless…
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Other
At the Institute of Water President's Dinner, held on 6 June, Pulsar Process Measurement's non-invasive flow monitor, Flow Pulse, won the prestigious National Innovation Award.
Developed in co-operation with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW)'s Innovation Team, Flow Pulse is aiding Compliance and Asset Management throughout the region by monitoring flow rates within critical Sewage Pumping Stations…
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Level Monitors
In response to demand, BTE has developed a new type suction line level indicator system.
The new device mounted on the top corner of a tank can send a signal to a PLC controller in the Control Room to show the operating level of the floating suction arm. The system is an adaptation of the BTE mechanical indicator system employed to date.
BTE is a specialist in the provision of small to large…
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Flowmeters
Thermal mass flow sensors and measuring systems are well-known devices that are offered in a wide range of products by a handful of suppliers in the marketplace. Most of the designs are compact, ready to use systems with an inlet and an outlet, and a channel including a passive or an active output. These systems are sufficient for many general-purpose applications where component price and size…
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Pumps
Graco has released the Graco Chemsafe, a new addition to its line of AODD transfer pumps.
The Chemsafe range, designed for the transfer of very corrosive and abrasive fluids, is intended to withstand harsher applications than the company’s previous Husky range.
The new product line is available sizes ranging from ¼” up to 1.5” (up to 376 l/min), has no exposed metal…
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Pumps
Morrison Pump Company has been awarded the contract to supply eight high capacity Morrison Axial Flow Pumps for the US Army Corps of Engineers Picayune Strand Restoration Project.
The pumps will be installed in the Miller Pump Station in Florida as part of the Florida Everglades Restoration Project, restoring fresh water flow, rehydrating 55,000 acres of drained wetlands, and returning habitat to…
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Other
AxFlow has announced that it has taken on the exclusive distribution of APV heat exchangers for industrial markets in the UK. APV heat transfer solution for cooling, heating, condensing and evaporation of process fluids are used across a wide range of industries and AxFlow now becomes the prime source of distribution to the chemical, industrial, oil and gas and power sectors throughout the…
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Other
Pentair has launched its new Keystone F89 pneumatic rack and pinion actuators.
The F89 series offers solutions for all quarter turn applications in industries such as chemical, processing, mining, and power, while delivering cost savings, improved safety and an increased torque rate.
The actuators mount directly on butterfly valves, eliminating the need for a bracket kit, which reduces valve…
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Other
Pentair has introduced a diagnostic communication master for remote actuator control to help operators at complex, large scale plants optimise performance.
The manufacturer says its new Biffi DCM2 system provides advanced centralised monitoring, which highlights critical assets requiring maintenance, thus making scheduling repairs and maintenance more effective and cost-efficient.
The Biffi…
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Flowmeters
Capable of operating up to 110°C, the high temperature Atrato ultrasonic flowmeter from Titan Enterprises is purpose designed for applications requiring precise flow measurement at elevated temperatures.
The Atrato is an inline non-invasive flowmeter without the contorted flow path and disadvantages of alternative ultrasonic designs. It can handle flows from laminar to turbulent and is…
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Other
GP:50, an AS9100C and ISO9001 certified manufacturer of pressure sensing instrumentation, has announced the introduction of its Model 216/316 Series, a family of compact, long range, high line differential pressure transducers.
The GP:50 Model 216/316 Series is available in pressure ranges from 2.5" WCD thru 200 PSID (14 bar), with line pressure options up to 5000 PSI (345 bar). The Model 216 is…
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Valves
Metso has successfully delivered more than 70 Neles globe valves for Phase II of the Longyu Coal project in Henan Province, China.
The valves have been installed and their operation in extreme conditions has reportedly been ‘flawless’, helping to lower operating costs and minimising the need for valve spare parts and other accessories. This, in turn, means a lower total cost of…
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Valves
Valve and actuator specialist Bonomi North America's new 'true' wafer stainless steel full-port ball valves are designed to be a flow-enhancing alternative to high-performance butterfly valves in OEM applications, skid-mounted systems or any tightly-confined area.
Designed for use in ANSI Class 150 flange applications, the new Valpres 725000 Series can reduce space, cost and weight in any…
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