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Pump technology specialist QuantumFlo is providing a facility upgrade to the water pump system at NASCAR's Daytona International Speedway in Florida, US.
The three 2400 GPM triplex booster systems were completed in the third and fourth quarters of 2014, and by the end of February 2015 all three will be commissioned and ready to serve the domestic water requirements in support of the Daytona…
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Valves
The precision fluidics division of Parker Hannifin has released a new miniature solenoid actuated poppet valve for the pharmaceutical industry.
The Series MX – Model 7 is a miniature solenoid valve that provides portable medical device manufacturers a high performing, energy efficient pneumatic on/off control valve in a compact 10mm size.
'With the growing pressure to improve patient…
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AS-Schneider, a specialist in the field of industrial valves, now provides a range of anti-tamper valve head units to allow plant operators to protect their valves against undesired manipulation.
Valves play an important role when it comes to the safety of process equipment and power stations. Unauthorised access or accidental operation can quickly lead to catastrophic results. However, both…
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Electronics manufacturer Contrec, has launched a new high volume range of controls, monitors and totalisers for flow measurement applications.
The 100 Series is designed to deliver accurate field instrumentation for the process industries, particularly applications where a robust weatherproof IP67 unit is required. All models feature simple programming, large display and input linearisation for…
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Flowmeters
Aquaflow, a division of T-T Pumps, recently introduced a range of new liquid turbine flowmeters for demanding applications.
The Acuflux's durability is demonstrated in its temperate range, allowing a flow of liquid from -40°C to +85°C and a 40 bar maximum working pressure. The flowmeter incorporates a two line LCD display indicating flow rate, volume and cumulative totals for clear data…
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Swiss sensor manufacturer Innovative Sensor Technology (IST) has acquired Freiburg im Breisgau-based Jobst Technologies with a view to strengthen its position in the market for bio and chemical sensors.
Jobst Technologies' product portfolio encompasses chemical sensors for methanol, ethanol, and oxygen, biosensors for glucose and lactate, microfluidic systems such as static micromixers, complete…
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Flowmeters
Titan Enterprises has built an ultrasonic water meter technology demonstrator using its Atrato flowmeter as a platform. The new device meets all the required water industry performance standards and fits within the 110mm desirable mounting length.
The world domestic water meter market is estimated to reach over 30 million units this year. The majority of these will be 'smart' meters requiring…
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Pumps
Flowserve, a provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, has signed a license agreement with New Way Air Bearings to develop externally pressurised solutions for its seal and pump operations.
By adapting New Way's technology through Flowserve's application experience in fluid motion control, a new generation of rotating equipment becomes possible. With…
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Valves
Ham-Let, a global manufacturer of instrumentation valves and fittings for industrial and high purity fluid and gas delivery systems recently launched its ultra-fast (UF series) diaphragm valve for atomic layer deposition.
'Our UF series unique flow adjustment mechanism, patent pending no. US 61/910, 79, allows for precise flow adjustment and stable flow capacity during rapid high cycle…
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Pumps
China, one the world's largest manufacturers of electronics and the largest consumer of semiconductor products, accounts for about 40% of global consumption. Many of the leading international semiconductor companies have transferred there production to China, making the country a key link in the international industrial chain. In 2014, sales growth in the IC (Integrated Circuit) industry was…
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KSB, the Frankenthal-based pump and valve manufacturer, has launched a fully automatic lifting unit for condensate from heating, air-conditioning and cooling systems.
Such units are a must, especially for modern condensing boilers installed below the flood level.
The new Kondensat-Lift pumps up to 340l/h of fluid at heads of up to 4.5m. It is suitable for fluid temperatures up to 50°C. An…
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Pumps
New Star Environmental offers a complete line of calibration instrumentation for portable or laboratory applications. Backed by proven DryCal Technology for fast, ±1% of reading calibrations, the Defender Series has three levels of instrumentation giving the user flexibility to do as much as needed while working to defend lives.
The Defender 520 is an enhanced volumetric primary flow…
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Nordson EFD, a Nordson company and precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, will demonstrate its new series of automated fluid dispensing systems at MD&M West in Anaheim, California on 10-12 February. This is the first time these dispensing systems are being exhibited in the US.
The system consists of the Pro, the E, and the EV series. The PRO Series integrates vision and laser height…
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Pumps
Packo Pumps has launched its new pump type MCP3/250-315, an extension to the existing scale of MCP3 pumps which are compliant with MEI guideline EU No. 547/2012, leading to lower energy bills. Other typical features are low noise levels, minimised built-in dimensions and easy maintenance.
The new pump type MCP3/250-315 is a robust design in cast stainless steel and delivers a flow up to…
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Flowmeters
Analyser and sampling system engineers in search of a flow switch/monitor that is approved for use in hazardous locations will be interested to learn that the Model FS10A analyser flow switch/monitor from Fluid Components International (FCI) has received FM Div 1/Zone 1 approval on all remote probe configurations.
The 'FM approved' mark assures FCI's customers that independent scientific research…
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Pumps
Watson-Marlow Pumps Group has supplied Qdos 60 metering pumps to Fauchier Company, a France-based specialist in the design and manufacture of automated filtration systems.
'Our customer had to revise their entire filtration process with respect to filtration quality, process standardisation and, above all, the provision of a fully automated control system prior to bottling,' explains the…
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Pumps
With its new FDA-conforming air-operated diaphragm pumps of type RFM/RFML, the Maulbronn-based pump specialist FLUX-GERÄTE presents pumps that are tailored to the needs of the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry.
In the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry, the focus is on gentle and safe processes worldwide. Accordingly, the pumps used in the field must meet high safety standards and…
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Alfa Laval, a specialist in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has won an order to supply compact heat exchangers to a refinery in the US. The order, booked in the Energy & Process segment, has a value of approximately SEK 80 million (€8.5 million). Delivery is scheduled for 2016.
The Alfa Laval compact heat exchangers will be used for heat recovery in the process…
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