
Jun 30, 2021
PSG acquires pumping technology firm Quantex
Product News
Jun 30, 2021
Engineers responsible for municipal ground or surface drinking water supplies will find the Cloud-ready LQ800 Multi-Channel Control System offers them a complete measurement and control solution that provides over 50 analytical measurements, as well as liquid flow, level and temperature data.
The highly intelligent and scalable eight-channel LQ800 Multi-Channel Controller... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 30, 2021
Pipelines
Construction company Denys is to design and lay the Porthos onshore pipeline.
Denys was awarded the contract following an intensive European tendering process lasting more than a year.
Porthos will transport CO2 from the Rotterdam port area and store it in empty gas fields under the North Sea. Denys will take care of the detailed design and construction of what will... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 29, 2021
Pipelines
Vinyl Pipes has announced its intention to expand operations to the Sub-Sahara Region.
This is the region that the company believes will benefit the most from the n lightweight and durable solution that Vinyl uPVC Pipes have to offer.
The ability to deliver consignments under 21 days, adjust specifications, order timelines in line with the customer requirement and... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 29, 2021
Pipelines
Thames Water has published the final stage of its roadmap to achieving net zero carbon emissions across all operations by 2030.
The UK’s largest water supplier is committed to leading the future of energy transition by transforming the way it creates and uses power to become carbon neutral by 2030, having cut emissions by almost 70% since 1990.
The company, which has... [Read More]
Product News
Jun 29, 2021
Graco Inc, a fluid handling equipment manufacturer, has announced its new Husky 3300e electric double diaphragm pump.
The Husky 3300e pump transfers a wide variety of industrial fluids and offers plant managers high-volume fluid transfer (up 220 gpm) while drastically reducing power consumption.
Dan Purkat, worldwide product manager for process pumps at Graco, said:... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 28, 2021
Pipelines
Construction work on the Baltic Pipe, which will bring Norwegian gas to Poland, has started with a vessel laying the first stretch of pipeline.
The Polish-Danish strategic gas infrastructure project that will also supply gas to Denmark will help Poland to diversify its natural gas supplies. It is planned to start operations next October.
"On June 27, Castorone, one of... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 28, 2021
Flowmeters
Rotork has been selected as the sole provider of intelligent electric actuators for one of the largest offshore development projects in the Norwegian continental shelf, Johan Sverdrup.
Energy company Equinor ordered over 700 of Rotork’s IQ multi and part-turn actuators for the oil field in the North Sea, which is located approximately 150 km away from the coast of... [Read More]
Features
Jun 28, 2021
Most flowmeter types, except for magnetic, can measure gas flow under certain conditions. However, gases have certain properties that make measuring them more difficult than measuring liquids.
The flowmeters that are most commonly used to measure gas flow are ultrasonic, thermal, differential pressure (DP) and turbine.
Coriolis meters are also used for certain applications.... [Read More]
Product News
Jun 25, 2021
The Pipestoppers Division at Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT manufacture a range of inflatable stoppers for fast, reliable and safe stopping, blocking and testing of pipes, joints, channels, inlets and a number of other uses.
An export customer required a large stopper for blocking hot fumes from a chimney stack measuring 114 inches (2,896 mm) in diameter to carry out... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 25, 2021
Pumps
Xylem has unveiled Flygt Bibo – a new dewatering pump that reduces energy, wear and tear, and maintenance costs.
The new pump is among the next generation of smart devices that brings built-in intelligence to industrial dewatering.
Applying Decision Intelligence, Flygt Biboα automatically adapts to its environment and only operates when needed, delivering energy... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 25, 2021
Pumps
Bedford Pumps has provided two of their fish friendly pumps to a chemical plant in Runcorn to aid in the chemical process.
kINOVYN ChlorVinyls Ltd, part of INEOS, is Europe’s leading producer of vinyls and manufactures in eight countries across Europe.
Their Runcorn site which focuses on the production of chlorine, caustic soda and chlorinated derivatives, produces... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 24, 2021
Pipelines
The Ministry of Petroleum (MoP) of the Republic of South Sudan announced the launch of the country’s first Oil Licensing Round.
The MoP has identified new exploration blocks with potential hydrocarbons and has compiled crucial data to provide to interested investors, operators and counterparties.
According to the new analysis commissioned by the Ministry, approximately... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 24, 2021
Pipelines
Royal Dutch Shell Plc is reviewing its holdings in the largest oil field in the US - a possible sale that could raise as much as $10 billion (€8.37 billion).
The potential sale could include all of Shell’s 260,000 acres in the Permian Basin, according to a Reuters report.
The oil and gas behemoth is under pressure to accelerate carbon emissions cuts after a Dutch... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 24, 2021
Pipelines
A comprehensive map of underground pipes and cables is being developed by Thames Water and other utilities.
The National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) will pinpoint the location of the one million miles of sewers, water mains, gas pipes and electricity cables that criss-cross the UK.
Thames Water alone looks after 68,000 miles of sewers and 20,000 miles of clean... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 23, 2021
Valves
Severn Glocon and ValvTechnologies have reached a partnership agreement that will see collaboration between two leading engineering and manufacturing companies specialising in innovative and severe-service valves.
Subject to regulatory approval in the US, the partnership will combine the brands’ distinctive and complementary capabilities to extend the global reach,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 23, 2021
Flowmeters
Oxford Flow, the flow control equipment specialist for oil, gas, water and industrial process industries has announced some successes over the past 12 months despite pandemic.
The company said this was aided by the £12.5.5 million (€14.6 million) investment that was secured in 2020 from Georg Fischer Piping Systems.
Neil Poxon, CEO of Oxford Flow, said: “Despite... [Read More]