Sep 17, 2015
StoneAge launches high pressure seal for pressure jet applications
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Sep 16, 2015
Valves
Industrial valve manufacturer Velan is cutting its North American workforce by 110 due to a global downturn in the oil and gas industry.
Some of the job cuts will be temporary, but others will be total eliminations, mostly through retirement.
Approximately half of the employees being released are in unionised jobs and the other half are management and staff.
Velan will... [Read More]
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Sep 16, 2015
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The industrial group of Moog, a precision control component manufacturer, has launched a contest to find the oldest operating Moog servo valve.
The company will also be sponsoring monthly drawings to give people with newer valves a chance to participate.
The contest is part of a celebration of the 50th anniversary of Moog’s operations in Europe.
‘It’s... [Read More]
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Sep 16, 2015
Pumps
Sulzer has launched its new SNS end suction single-stage process pump range.
The pumps are designed to provide high performance and reliability, and also the design requirements of the ISO5199 standard.
For operators, the design can translate to savings in total life-cycle costs and a reduced environmental footprint, Sulzer says.
The new pump range was developed... [Read More]
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Sep 15, 2015
Pumps
Grindex has introduced the Primo line of single-phase pumps to meet the increasing market demand for small, affordable pumps.
The Primo pumps consist of two drainage and two sludge models well-suited for construction, industrial, and municipal applications.
The pumps’ compact design allows them to operate in dewatering applications in tight spaces where larger pumps... [Read More]
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Sep 15, 2015
Pumps
Xylem, a global water technology company, has entered into an exclusive relationship with Rentricity, a US renewable energy company, to provide integrated water solutions for municipal, industrial, and irrigation applications that use excess pressure in water mains and convert it into renewable electricity.
Rentricity uses hydrokinetic energy applications in potable... [Read More]
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Sep 14, 2015
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Pentair will launch its patented flux enhancing Helix technology, available on all X-Flow tubular membrane modules, at the upcoming WEFTEC 2015 event in Chicago, USA.
Helix provides the solution to the problem of membrane fouling in high-solids ultrafiltration.
Inside the tubular membrane modules, the build-up of insoluble particles results in a cake layer at the membrane... [Read More]
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Sep 11, 2015
Pumps
Sugar cane farmers, the Templeton family, on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast in Australia have cut energy costs and gained additional water efficiency by installing a Tsurumi submersible dewatering pump.
The new installation is a safer, flood proof solution for water harvesting that delivers 3,000lpm at 850Kpa.
The original system at the farm had an 18.5kW end suction... [Read More]
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Sep 11, 2015
Other
Alfa Laval, a Swedish heat transfer, centrifugal separation, and fluid handling solutions provider, has won an order to supply two process lines for edible oil refining in China.
The order is booked in the food technology and life science segment of the company and has a value of approximately SEK75 million (€7.9 million), with delivery scheduled for 2016.
The order... [Read More]
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Sep 11, 2015
Pumps
Pump manufacturer Apollo Goessnitz, part of Russia’s HMS Group, has secured an order for five process pump skids for a new construction of a solvent de-asphalting (SDA) unit in Porvoo, Finland.
The unit will be erected for separation of residual products received by vacuum distillation of crude oil.
With the new process and pumps, Neste will be able to optimise the... [Read More]
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Sep 11, 2015
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Electro Scan, a California, US-based pipe condition assessment company, has announced its new patent pending multi-sensor probe that accurately finds and measures water losses.
Water utilities commonly lose 20-30% of their production before delivery to a customer’s meter, with fixing the wrong pipe often costing 10 times more than fixing the right pipe.
Since... [Read More]
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Sep 10, 2015
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Morgan Advanced Materials has launched a new range of high-accuracy sensors for the oil and gas extraction sector.
The sensors harness the capabilities of Morgan’s proprietary piezoelectric materials which can provide reliable sensing and monitoring in high-temperature environments above 200°C.
Suitable for applications from custody transfer to gas flow monitoring,... [Read More]
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Sep 10, 2015
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Celanese, a global technology and specialty materials company, has announced the introduction of Celanese polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) to the Japanese market.
“Celanese PPS is a highly stable and durable polymer and is a primary reason why customers in the Japanese automotive industry, among others, specify parts made from this material,” says Hajime Suzuki,... [Read More]
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Sep 10, 2015
Pumps
DXP Enterprises, a Texas, US-based pumping solutions and supply chain services provider, has announced the completion of the acquisition of Cortech Engineering, a distributor of pumps and related process equipment for Southern and Central California and Southern Nevada.
Cortech is headquartered in Yorba Linda, California, and operates out of three locations within the... [Read More]
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Sep 10, 2015
Pumps
Wilden, part of PSG, a Dover company and a global air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump technology provider, has released the new Saniflo Hygienic series (HS) Original metal AODD pump models.
The new pumps utilise the energy-efficient Pro-Flo Shift air distribution system (ADS).
They comply with EHEDG, 3-A, CE, ATEX, USP Class VI, 1935/2004/EC, and FDA CFR 21.177 requirements... [Read More]
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Sep 10, 2015
Valves
Rotork has released new multi-turn spur gearboxes for the manual operation of gate, globe, sluice, and penstock valves.
The new HOS/MPR gearboxes are designed for the valves with torque demands from 508Nm to 15,917Nm and can be installed above or underground with upward or downward input orientation.
The totally enclosed, maintenance-free spur gearing is grease lubricated... [Read More]
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Sep 9, 2015
Other
Xylem has been awarded a contract to provide an existing wastewater treatment plant in the US with advanced treatment technology, which will play a key role in an initiative focused on improving water quality in the Chesapeake Bay.
The City of Frederick, Maryland, is a contributor to the Chesapeake Bay watershed, the water quality of which is being damaged due to excess... [Read More]
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