May 10, 2018
Weatherford and Valiant sign MoU to jointly commercialise ESPs
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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... [Read More]
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May 8, 2018
Pipelines
Mechanical stress on plastic piping systems is a cause of premature leaks. Conventional pipe clamp products can create unintended fixed points throughout piping systems that permanently lock in stress. GF Piping Systems (GF) has introduced a new pipe guide and valve support system specifically designed to eliminate stress transfer to plastic pipe caused by normal thermal... [Read More]
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May 4, 2018
Other
A membrane made up of block polymers has the customisable and uniform pore sizes needed for filtering or recovering particular substances from wastewater, researchers say in a study published in Nature Partner Journals - Clean Water.
Researchers from Purdue University and the University of Notre Dame believe that a block polymer membrane could improve desalination... [Read More]
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May 4, 2018
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The InsoLion FS gasket is James Walker's performance isolation gasket and uses a patented triple seal design. This incorporates a coated metallic core housing a modified u-shaped TFM seal energised with a phynox spring. The location of James Walker’s triple seal design elements on the gasket face is meant to allow the gasket to be used across all types of flange... [Read More]
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May 3, 2018
Pumps
Announced 1 May, the Pulsafeeder XAE Actuator is designed to bring a higher level of precision and remote control to PulsaPro diaphragm pumps. PulsaPro pumps are used to dose specific volumes of chemicals in refineries, chemical and petrochemical plants, and in the upstream oil and gas industry.
The XAE Actuator is an electromechanical servo controller that provides remote... [Read More]
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May 3, 2018
Pumps
The new progressive cavity (PC) pumps are designed for demanding industrial slurry and paste pumping applications.
The next-generation E and EL series PC pumps are lighter and smaller. The simpler structure of the PC pumps is also meant to make it easier to replace existing pumps. Customers can choose additional features based on process demands.
Pumped medium continuously... [Read More]
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May 2, 2018
Hoses
Dantec has launched a digital configurator for composite hoses in an effort to improve online service for customers.
The company says that users are able to create and compare millions of possible hose combinations, without needing to look through numerous data sheets and brochures.
The composite hose manufacturer, based in the UK, supplies sixty-six different hose types... [Read More]
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May 2, 2018
Other
May 1, ABB announced that it will provide integrated ABB Ability automation and safety systems to Statoil’s new Johan Castberg oil field development project in Norway. The company said that its solutions and services will help reduce the capital expenditure for the project.
ABB works in electrification, robotics and motion, industrial automation and power grids.... [Read More]
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May 1, 2018
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Saudi Aramco, the state-run oil giant, has appointed Lynn Laverty Elsenhans to its board of directors. Elsenhans is the first woman to join the group and is the former chairwoman, president and chief executive of the American oil company Sunoco.
As part of the ‘Vision 2030’ plan, Saudi Arabia is aiming to increase women’s participation in the workforce... [Read More]
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May 1, 2018
Pumps
A Modular Dosing System (MoDoS) that provides highly accurate and continuous delivery of fluids in pilot-plant or continuous production processes has been introduced by fluids handling specialists Michael Smith Engineers. The MoDoS pump system incorporates a HNP Mikrosysteme internal gear pump, filters, sensors, valves, fluid connections and controllers, housed within... [Read More]
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Apr 30, 2018
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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... [Read More]
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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... [Read More]
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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... [Read More]
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Apr 27, 2018
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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... [Read More]
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Apr 26, 2018
Flowmeters
The Arabian Calibration Company (ACC) and TUV SUD NEL (NEL) have signed a long-term agreement to deliver meter calibration and flow measurement services within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
The agreement will see NEL supporting ACC in the creation and ongoing delivery of a number of services, including fixed and mobile calibration capabilities, and flow measurement... [Read More]
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Apr 26, 2018
Other
Vogelsang will be exhibiting its shredding technology at the IFAT trade fair for water, sewage, waste and raw materials in Munich this May. At booth 347/446 in hall B1, the focus will be on the new generation of the twin-shaft grinder XRipper.
“Wet wipes, disruptive matter and in some countries, mounds of fat, block pumps and entire channels. This poses major challenges... [Read More]
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