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Oct 13, 2016
Valves
Flomatic Corp. has introduced a new 1” and 1¼” Model 80DI VFD, a special patented submersible pump check valve for use with variable frequency drive (VFD) control submersible pumps. Standard check valves will “chatter” and be noisy when a VFD goes to low flow, causing premature wear and eventual failure. The new unique valve is designed to minimise flow losses and…
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Oct 13, 2016
Pumps
French family-owned pump maker Jump has expanded its pump offering, and all of the company’s pumps can now be adapted for ATEX Zone 2 environments. In a development process and to meet the growing needs of handling flammable liquids or combustible materials, Jump has certified its eccentric disc pump range JE Series for Zone 1. The product range’s pumps, available in six sizes, comply…
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Oct 12, 2016
Other
The North American oil and gas leak detection system (LDS) market is projected to reach $1.58 billion (€1.43bn) by 2022. The growing pipeline infrastructure to deliver energy to domestic and international markets has spurred the market for oil and gas pipeline LDS, a new report by 6W Research says. The market for LDS in North America is promising and offering huge…
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Oct 12, 2016
Flowmeters
Tricor Coriolis Technology has released the new TCMH-0450 high pressure Coriolis flowmeter with certification for use in hazardous areas. This meter is particularly well suited to the oil and gas industry for high pressure chemical injection applications, as well as gas measurement applications such as engine test benches, hydrogen fuel stations, and high pressure gas measurement in numerous…
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Oct 11, 2016
Other
Italian seal manufacturer Fluiten has been qualified and approved for the vendor list by Petrobel, the oil company managing the Zohr gas field. This is a lengthy and rigorous process in which the financial position of the company, its technical capabilities as well as its manufacturing productivity, are evaluated. The Zohr field is one of the most important gas reserves discovered in recent years…
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Oct 11, 2016
Other
OPW, a global fluid transfer and management solutions provider, has released the FibreTite Multiport Containment System, the industry’s first all-composite completely integrated multiple-port sump system. The one-of-a-kind FibreTite Multiport meets all California Air Resources Board (CARB) requirements and has been approved for enhanced vapour recovery (EVR) operation. The flush-mounted,…
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Oct 11, 2016
Other
Industrial Scientific, a global gas detection solutions provider, has introduced the Ventis Pro Series personal multi-gas monitors to keep workers safe in possible dangerous environments. Small, rugged, and configurable, the Ventis Pro Series is backed by the industry’s only guaranteed-for-life warranty and offers a wide range of sensor options to detect up to five gases. The Ventis Pro4 is…
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Oct 11, 2016
Valves
The global instrumentation valves and fittings market is expected to grow from $3.86 billion (€3.47bn) in 2015 to reach $5.63 billion by 2022 with a compound annual growth rate of 5.5%. Huge requirement for valves and fittings in industrial automation in fumes, fluid, and gas control applications is the major factor driving the market growth, according to recent study by Wise Guy…
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Oct 11, 2016
Flowmeters
Titan Enterprises, through its agent JLC International for North and South America, has shipped 39 Atrato ultrasonic flowmeters to Peruvian engineering company Dynaflux. Working collaboratively on a complex project with Minas Buenaventura, Peru's largest publicly-traded precious metals company, the team sought a flowmeter that offered high accuracy and repeatability at low flow rates. The Atrato…
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Oct 10, 2016
Pumps
Ebsray Pumps, a designer and manufacturer of regenerative turbine and positive displacement pump technologies, has released the new RC40 Series regenerative turbine pump. The new pumps are targeted at liquefied gas applications, including liquefied petroleum gas, autogas, DME, aerosols, industrial refrigerants, and liquid CO2. Developed as a replacement for the Ebsray R10 model, the new RC40 pump…
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Oct 10, 2016
Other
Industrial Scientific, global gas detection solutions provider, has introduced the Radius BZ1 area monitor providing an industry-leading run time of 7 days. When a gas hazard occurs, the Radius BZ1 tells workers in industrial environments not only that there is a danger, but it also reports the cause through distinctive audio and visual cues and an extra-large display. Custom alarm action…
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Oct 10, 2016
Other
Tencarva Machinery Co., based in Greensboro, North Carolina, has acquired Dixie Pump & Machine Works in Brookhaven, Mississippi, plus the assets of a portion of Predictive Maintenance Consultants (PMC) in Brookhaven. Founded in 2006, Dixie Pump & Machine Works is a repair facility, with 11 employees, serving customers in Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, and Louisiana primarily on rotating…
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Oct 7, 2016
Valves
Asco has introduced brass valves that comply with the US Federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) requirements for lead-free components. The lead-free brass constructions are available on the company’s lines of general service solenoid valves. The SDWA’s section 1417 prohibits the use of leaded components in valves handling water intended for human consumption. Asco’s lead-free…
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Oct 6, 2016
Valves
Bernard Controls Benelux has installed and commissioned 16 quarter-turn actuators at the Horns Rev C high voltage substation, an offshore AC transformer platform off the western coast of Denmark. Bernard delivered two FQ12, eight SQ60, and six SQ100 actuators to the platform that collects the electrical energy produced by the 400MW Horns Rev III wind farm, transforms it to a higher voltage level,…
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Oct 5, 2016
Valves
Arca Valves has extended its Ecotrol 8C control valve range to valves with PN 63 as well as ANSI Class 600 pressure ratings with flanges or butt-welded ends. The company has also designed a version of the valve full to ASTM and ASME standards especially for the US market. With the associated actuator type 812 with its innovative multi-spring field reversible diaphragm, the tubeless attachment of…
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Oct 4, 2016
Flowmeters
Fluid Components International (FCI) has released the new advanced, SIL IEC 61508 compliant ST51A and ST75A thermal mass flowmeters as a solution for air/gas flow measurement.  For engineers designing safety instrumented systems, these models provide compact, low-cost thermal flow metering solutions carrying a SIL rating. They were independently evaluated by world leading functional safety…
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Oct 3, 2016
Other
Emerson has agreed to acquire UK-based Permasense, a provider of non-intrusive corrosion monitoring technologies for the offshore and onshore oil production, refining, chemical, power, pipelines, metals and mining and other industries. Permasense monitoring systems use unique sensor technology, wireless data delivery, and advanced analytics to continuously monitor for metal loss from corrosion or…
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Oct 3, 2016
Other
Membran-Filtrations-Technik (MFT), an Aquarion Group company, has been awarded a contract by Tersan Puglia to supply a plant to treat compost water (leachate) coming from several sites in Puglia, Italy. The MFT system, with flow rate of 90m3 per day, consists of two stages. Operating at a maximum operation pressure of 140 bars, the first stage of the system treats the organic and/or mineral…
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