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May 9, 2018
Pumps
Sundyne, a US-based designer and manufacturer of pumps and compressors, announced 8 May the availability of the integrally geared high-pressure Sunflo Industrial Grade P-3400 pump. The 400 horsepower version extends the performance of Sunflo Industrial Grade pumps by expanding the performance envelope with flows up to 500gpm (114m3/hr) and heads to 5,200ft (1,585m). “The Sunflo P-3400 is…
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May 10, 2018
Pumps
May 7, Weatherford International announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Valiant Artificial Lift Solutions to jointly commercialise, market and service electrical submersible pumps (ESPs). The MoU will accelerate commercialisation of the Weatherford ESP. The pumps are optimised for a wide range of applications and are designed for durable, reliable and efficient productivity in harsh,…
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May 10, 2018
Other
Acciona Agua announced that it has been awarded the contract by Canal de Isabel II 9 May. Canal de Isabel II manages the water cycle in Madrid and owns Grupo Canal de Isabel II, a company that provides water to over nine million people across Spain and Latin America. The contract came into effect on 19 April 2018 and will last for four years; it represents revenues of €24 million. Acciona…
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May 11, 2018
Other
Flowrox has opened its sixth subsidiary with Flowrox Spa in Santiago, Chile. The opening ceremony was held on 24 April. Mr Mika Markus Leinonen, Ambassador of Finland in Chile attended the event. For twenty years Flowrox operated in the region through the local company Larox to support local customers. In 2010 it suspended operations, but re-established a presence in South America in 2016 by…
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May 11, 2018
Valves
This article was written by Anne Doerseln, a PR consultant for Schroeder Valves from PR-Atelier. Malaysia’s industrialisation has been proceeding quickly since the 1990s, increasing the demand for electricity by an average of about 4% each year. In order to keep up with the power demand of its 31 million citizens and of the growing number of industrial facilities, Malaysia is investing in…
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May 11, 2018
Pumps
Wanner Engineering has announced the introduction of its new Hydra-Cell T100 Series high pressure pumps, featuring corrosion-resistant 316L stainless steel pump heads and an expanded choice of diaphragm materials, valve materials, and actuating oils. With flow rates up to 26 gpm (98 l/min; 891 BPD) and discharge pressures to 5000 psi (345 bar) the T100 is designed for a variety of applications.…
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May 14, 2018
Pumps
9 May, as part of its membership of EURIS (European Union Relationship and Industrial Strategy) the BPMA attended the organisation’s first summit on Brexit. Representing industrial product supply sectors, which collectively account for over 25% of the UK’s total goods imports and exports, the event saw industry associations from across Europe come together to discuss and agree a joint…
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May 14, 2018
Other
Xylem announced May 14 that its ozone equipment has been selected to support the City of Grand Forks, North Dakota in developing a new regional water treatment plant. The facility will provide drinking water for the 57,000 people in North Dakota’s third largest city. Xylem’s ozone treatment solution is designed to ensure the water meets all quality standards, is potable and…
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May 14, 2018
Other
Fluid Handling International sat down with the company’s president of Power and flow, Adrian Ridge, to find out how the division is going to handle specialisation, new regulations and acquisitions. On 12 March, Atlas Copco announced the new Power and Flow division among others in a move meant to allow the company to excel in a narrower set of markets. The division has been in operation…
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May 15, 2018
Other
This article was written by Chris Peters, Experion product manager at Honeywell Process Solutions. Productivity and profitability: two words that are constantly at the forefront of every manufacturer’s mind. How can I make my operations, systems and processes more productive and profitable? What new tools are available to help improve productivity and increase profitability?  In…
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May 15, 2018
Other
Research at Oregon State University (OSU) has found that silver nanoparticles (an increasingly common material in consumer products) can potentially interfere with the treatment of wastewater. The findings suggest conventional toxicity testing for silver at treatment plants may yield a false sense of security. Silver has broad-spectrum antibacterial properties, if it disturbs the work of…
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May 16, 2018
Pumps
BW Offshore has contracted liquid handling and pump specialist PG Flow Solutions to supply water booster pumps to the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel operator’s life extension project for the Polvo FPSO. PG Flow Solutions’ scope of work is the engineering, procurement, assembly of pump skid and commissioning of two produced water booster pumps in super duplex…
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May 16, 2018
Valves
Valcor Engineering has announced their new product lines, SV22, SV28 and SV102. The SV102 is a precision pressure regulator, and the SV22 and SV28 are high flow electronic valves. The SV102 is a manual regulator designed to provide accuracy and repeatability in a compact, durable package. The company says it is suitable for a variety of industrial applications, both new and retrofit. The SV22 and…
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May 16, 2018
Valves
T-T Flow announced on 16 May that they have been awarded accreditation from the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS) for all its swing gate valves. WRAS contributes to the protection of public health by preventing contamination of public water supplies and encouraging the efficient use of water by promoting and facilitating compliance with the Water Supply Regulations and Scottish…
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Apr 27, 2018
Other
Blackburn Chemicals, a provider of foam control and antifoaming solutions, has installed a range of Babcock process heating systems into its Lancashire factory as part of a major expansion programme.The company supplies a wide range of industries, including paper, food, paint and textiles, in over fifty countries.  It has been expanding production on site and has invested over £8…
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Apr 27, 2018
Pipelines
Nexans Norway will supply static and dynamic umbilicals and accessories for a deep-water oil and gas production development in the United States. The project is part of a five-year frame agreement between BP and Nexans for the worldwide supply of umbilical and direct electrical heating (DEH) cables. Nexans will supply its umbilicals for the second stage development of BP’s Mad Dog offshore…
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Apr 30, 2018
Other
April 27, TechnipFMC announced the launch of Subsea 2.0, a product platform intended to make subsea projects simpler, leaner and smarter. When combined with iEPCI (the company’s integrated approach to field architecture and project execution), Subsea 2.0 is meant to improve project economics and unlock first oil and gas more quickly. Subsea 2.0 is a product platform made up of six core…
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Apr 30, 2018
Pipelines
30 April Statoil announced that installation of Norway’s largest pipeline to the Johan Sverdrup field has begun. Operations started outside Mongstad in the south west of the country on board Saipem’s Castorone pipe laying vessel. The 36 inch pipeline will extend more than 280km to the Johan Sverdrup field once installed. It is being pulled through a pre-drilled hole at the bottom of…
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