News
Pumps
Centrifugal pump and compressor manufacturer Sundyne has supplied its recently introduced LMV-803Lr ultra-low NPSHr, high-flow pump for natural gas liquids (NGL) pumping duties.
A long-time Sundyne customer recently ordered nine LMV-803Lr units for installation into product booster service.
Once commissioned, they will pump NGL from the bottom of a demethaniser to plant battery limits.
The…
Read More »
Read More »
Pumps
Harvard Apparatus has released its latest syringe pump, the Pump 33 DDS (dual drive system), with two independent pumping channels controlled by an intuitive touch screen interface.
The multi-purpose syringe pump employs advanced syringe mechanisms that include a tight gripping, extremely secure syringe clamp that accommodates syringe sizes 0.5µl to 60ml.
The Pump 33 DDS offers…
Read More »
Read More »
Other
Spectronics Corp. and ChemPoint EMEA have entered into a strategic partnership for the distribution of the Spectroline-Glo fluorescent leak detection dye for water/water-glycol based systems.
The terms of the agreement grant ChemPoint the exclusive right to distribute and market Water-Glo in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
ChemPoint, a subsidiary of Univar, markets, sells, and distributes…
Read More »
Read More »
Other
GF Piping Systems will introduce the new Signet 9950 dual channel transmitter and the Signet 3-0486-D Profibus concentrator at WEFTEC 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The new Signet 9950 dual channel transmitter enables two measurement readings in one transmitter, offering cost savings and convenience by eliminating the necessity of multiple single channel transmitters in applications that require…
Read More »
Read More »
Flowmeters
LinkQuest, a California-based acoustic measuring instrument manufacturer, has added a broadband option to its FlowScout 2000 acoustic flowmeter line.
With the added option, the FlowScout 2000 system is capable of measuring current speeds reliably starting from a distance of 16cm, with a cell size of 2cm and up to a maximum number of 100 cells.
Since its debut in 2008, the FlowScout 2000…
Read More »
Read More »
Other
Boyd Corp., a global provider of energy management and sealing solutions, has completed the purchase of Spec Seals, a US-based specialty O-ring manufacturer.
The newly acquired business now operates as a specialty sealing division under the Boyd brand, and has bases of operation in Anaheim, California, and Chicago, Illinois.
“This transaction further enhances our breadth of advanced…
Read More »
Read More »
Valves
Parker Bestobell has secured full type approval from the Korean Register of Shipping (KR) for its range of cryogenic globe and check valves for use on board ships.
The company’s valves are widely used on LNG carriers, floating storage regasification units (FSRUs), and LNG fuel gas systems.
The type approval has come on the back of a number of projects that the company is involved in for…
Read More »
Read More »
Valves
Griffco Valve, based in Amherst, New York, has introduced a new line of high-pressure chemical injection valves (injection quills).
Used as the transitional point for the chemical before it is injected into process piping, Griffco’s model IVQ injection valves feature dual-threaded NPT connections in ½” (DN 15), ¾" (DN 20) and 1” (DN 25) sizes with standard quill…
Read More »
Read More »
Pumps
Texas-based FMC Technologies will provide subsea multiphase boosting pumps, manifolds, and installation support services for Eni Angola's Block 15/06 West Hub Development Project located off the coast of Angola.
The company's subsea multiphase boosting pumps improve production economics by reducing backpressure on the reservoir, increasing flow rates and total recoverable reserves. Multiphase…
Read More »
Read More »
Other
AdvantaPure, a US-based moulded component manufacturer, has received the National Sanitation Foundation listing (NSF-51) certification for its APSW high purity silicone suction hose.
Applications for the hose include ultrapure water transfer, food processing, beverage conveyance, washdown stations, skid systems, and other suction and discharge uses in the chemical, pharmaceutical,…
Read More »
Read More »
Other
Viatran, an ISO9001 certified pressure and level transmitters manufacturer, has introduced its Model 24A/34A series of general purpose industrial pressure transmitters, designed for optimal application versatility and reliability.
Their rugged construction features all stainless steel housings and wetted parts for high resistance to humidity and corrosion.
The transmitters are available in…
Read More »
Read More »
Other
The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) has begun to offer a one-day course dealing with the subject of pump systems, as part of its programme of Pump Fundamentals training courses.
The course examines the factors that have to be considered when designing a pump systems, and using a combination of presentations and exercises the course takes a practical approach to what is a complex…
Read More »
Read More »
Other
Shell Australia has chosen Emerson Process Management to provide automation maintenance and reliability services for Shell’s Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility.
Prelude, the world’s largest floating production facility at the size of six aircraft carriers, will process natural gas collected from subsea wells 475km offshore from Broome, Western Australia.
Since…
Read More »
Read More »
Other
Laboratory instrumentation specialist Fullbrook Systems has introduced a new vacuum dispersion and mixing system offering high flexibility into its range of offered products.
The range of Dispermat CHS vacuum systems, manufactured by VMA-Getzmann, is well-suited for small batches and sample production where vacuum is required.
Unlike many other vacuum dispensers, the Dispermat system offers great…
Read More »
Read More »
Valves
L&T Valves has supplied India’s first indigenously-developed high integrity pressure protection system (HIPPS) to Dirok gas field development project in Assam, India.
The project is promoted by a consortium of Hindustan Oil Exploration Co., Oil India, and Indian Oil Corp.
HIPPS is a safety instrumented system (SIS) designed to protect oil and gas production, refining, and pipeline…
Read More »
Read More »
Pumps
The global positive displacement (PD) sanitary pumps market features an increasing level of consolidation, with leading vendors expected to gain prominence as compared to local vendors in the near future, a new report says.
Smaller acquisitions of niche players by large companies, allowing the latter easy expansion across lucrative regional markets and an extended product and…
Read More »
Read More »
Other
Xylem has been awarded a contract to provide advanced treatment technology to the largest wastewater treatment facility in Switzerland.
Xylem’s ozone technology will enable the Werdhölzli wastewater treatment plant in Zurich, serving 434,000 people, to meet new Swiss regulations regarding the protection of water bodies and specifically the removal of micropollutants.
Peter Wiederkehr,…
Read More »
Read More »
Other
The global flowmeters market reached $6 billion (€5.3bn) in 2015 and is projected to reach $8.72 billion by 2021, registering a CAGR of 6.4% between 2016 and 2021.
The market for flowmeters is largely driven by the rising demand for accurate measuring instruments in water and wastewater and oil and gas industries.
There is an increased demand for reliable…
Read More »
Read More »
CONNECT WITH US
Latest Video
Catalyst for Change: Sustainable and Efficient Flow Control for the Chemical Industry
Andy Burnham, the former editor of @BulkDistributor magazine which forms part of the @FluidHandIntl stable of publications, has been formally sworn in as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
https://fluidhandlingmag.com/news/ex-editor-andy-burnham-sworn-in-as-new-uk-prime-minister-after-starmer-steps-down/
#fluidhandling #PM #AndyBurnham
#Kent has announced its continued support of #OXEA Corporation through a long-term Engineering Services Agreement and the award of detailed engineering services for a major specialty chemicals project at OXEA’s Bay City facility.
https://fluidhandlingmag.com/news/kent-awarded-epcm-services-for-major-oxea-specialty-chemicals-project/
#fluidhandling #pumps
@Hydrolevel_Company, a leading manufacturer of temperature and liquid level controls, has highlighted its Steam Pro Kit, a low water cut-off kit designed specifically for steam boiler gauge glass attachments.
https://fluidhandlingmag.com/news/hydrolevel-highlights-steam-pro-kit-for-upgrading-mechanical-low-water-cut-offs/
#fluidhandling #technology #water #systems