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Trelleborg Sealing Solutions have launched a unique rotary seal which aims to achieve strong performance and reliability when running at greater speeds and higher temperature.
The new Turcon Roto Glyd Ring V is a double-acting rotary seal primarily intended for double-acting pressure applications within severe working conditions that require extended rotary service. According to a statement from…
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Level Monitors
Hamburg based Implico has launched a new system to allow its customers to connect legacy field technology with the OpenTAS terminal management system. The new TCP-X-Unit is capable of simultaneously converting signals from three serial-linked field devices for OpenTAS.
In a statement, Implico explains that older hardware and modern software often do not “speak the same language,”…
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Based near Wells in Somerset, St Cuthberts Mill specialises in the manufacture of high-quality artists’ papers. With a heritage that can be traced back to the 1700s, the company makes approximately 80 tonnes of paper every month using a continental shift pattern across 24/7 operations. The secret of the company’s success lies in the performance of its papers, which can be used for…
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Flowmeters
A Denver, Colorado based oil and gas producer is using Coriolis flowmeters for well head allocation.
Bonanza Creek is an exploration and production company focused on extracting oil and associated liquids-rich natural gas in Colorado’s Denver-Julesburg Basin. The company required an accurate and reliable way to measure how much oil water each well was producing.
Typically, tank gauging -the…
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SNC-Lavalin has announced the agreement of a contract with Ecopetrol in Colombia for conceptual, basic and detailed engineering on high and medium complexity projects through to 2020.
Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global, fully integrated professional services and project management company. It provides a broad range of project solutions, including capital investment, consulting, design,…
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Valves
Hubli, India based Weir BDK will supply Indian EPC contractor M/S Tata Projects with £1.4 million (€1.6 million) worth of butterfly valves.
The valves will be installed in the Sri Damodaram Sanjeeviah thermal power station, a coal-based facility with 1600MW capacity near Andhra Pradesh. As part of the new contract, Weir BDK is working closely with M/S Tata Projects to ensure optimal…
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Pipelines
The ‘most used and recognised offshore pipeline standard in the world’ has been updated to reflect new pipeline research and developments by leading industry players, including quality assurance and risk management company DNV GL.
Previously called DNV-OS-F101, the standard has been renamed to DNVGL-ST-F101. Across the world, around 65% of all new projects are designed to the standard…
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Producers Midstream will use UOP Russell modular cryogenic equipment to process 200 million standard cubic feet per day of natural gas at its gas processing facility in the Delaware Basin in western Texas, according to a statement. UOP Russell is a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell.
Cryogenic units extract high-value natural gas liquids (NGLs) from natural gas streams by refrigeration to…
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Scientists in the US are developing an analysis tool to more accurately predict how sulphur compounds in crude oil might corrode equipment. The research aims to address a major safety issue for fluid handling in the oil industry.
According to a statement from the US Department of Energy, the results of the ongoing research at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL) will contribute…
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Pumps
Pump solutions specialist Selwood has launched what it dubs a ‘green-friendly' electric solids handling pump.
The UK based company has introduced a new Super Silent electric drive addition to its renowned S range of solids handling pumps, called the S150 Super Silent 30kW Electric.
Designed to be environmentally friendly, the pump is ideal for a range of water and wastewater, oil and…
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Flowmeters
Flowmeters come in a variety of forms and operate on a range of different principles. Choosing the correct flowmeter for your application is vital for ensuring both accuracy, efficiency and value for money.
Coriolis flowmeters are one of the most popular for measuring mass flow – that is, the movement of fluid down a pressure or thermal gradient.
How do Coriolis flowmeters work?
The…
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Grundfos, a specialist in the manufacturer of energy-efficient pumps in the world, has announced that its subsidiary Grundfos Pumps India Pvt (Grundfos India) will be launching a new manufacturing facility in Dantali, Gujarat.
The facility is spread across two acres and will supply stainless steel products, boosters, and box products to India’s western and northern…
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US liquid management solutions provider BakerCorp has recently marked the completion of a multi-site dewatering project for a Denver area public-private construction entity.
BakerCorp was chosen as the single vendor for the project based on the company’s ability to design a custom filtration, containment, and pumping solution for around-the-clock groundwater containment and cleanup.
Over…
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Valves
Finland-based company Metso has received four major valve orders for the oil and gas industry from Chinese petrochemical customers.
The total value of the orders and company names are not being disclosed. All the companies are in the top ten petrochemical companies in China.
Metso's HangPheng Tan, VP sales and Service Flow Control in China, said: "A solid industry reputation, and…
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Pumps
Pump specialist Maag has opened two new facilities in Shanghai and Guangzhou to serve the Chinese market.
The first is a new 4000 m2 facility in the Jiading district of Shanghai.The new facility will include production for Maag’s pumps and pelletizers as well as offices for its sales, service and aftersales support. It will help Maag to better showcase its portfolio of pelletiser, gear…
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Well-Centric, a well-known specialist in well integrity and production technology solutions for the oil and gas industry, will launch a new compact milling tool at the SPE ICoTA Well Intervention Conference in Aberdeen, Scotland, this month.
The Well-Centric Gate Valve Milling Tool is a milling tool designed to provide access to restricted wells by drilling through stuck gate valves or other…
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In Sweden, water technology company Xylem has won the 2017 ‘Comfort Supplier of the Year Award’.
“Xylem’s expansive footprint throughout Sweden and ability to provide efficient customer service right across the country was highlighted by our member companies as very positive,” said Göran Swedérus, CEO Comfort-Kedjan.
“The company’s technical…
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Pumps
Three new Landia Chopper pumps have been introduced at the Dalian Xiajiahe sludge treatment project in north-eastern China. They join 13 Landia pumps which have already been in use at the facility for over a decade.
According to a statement, the treatment plant in the Liaodong Peninsula in north-eastern China has seen Landia’s chopper pumps only once require replacement of an external knife…
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