Oct 5, 2016
Arca Valves releases Ecotrol 8C control valve with PN 63 and ANSI Class 600 ratings
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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... [Read More]
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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... [Read More]
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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... [Read More]
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Oct 3, 2016
Pumps
Ruhrpumpen, a global centrifugal and reciprocating pump technology company, has completed an order for an API 674 3rd edition reciprocating plunger pump from INFRA Technology.
The pump was delivered for use in a plant demonstrating the production of synthetic crude from natural gas in Wharton, close to Houston, Texas, US.
The plant will serve as a demonstration of INFRA... [Read More]
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Oct 3, 2016
Pumps
The positive displacement pump expert Netzsch Pumps & Systems has developed the Full Service in Place (FSIP) concept for progressing cavity pumps and rotary lobe pumps.
In biogas production, processes must inter-relate smoothly and downtimes should be avoided whenever possible – even service breaks should be plannable and short.
The FSIP system thereby improves... [Read More]
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Oct 3, 2016
Valves
US-based industrial machinery manufacturer Flowserve has designed the API 6D Valbart through conduit slab gate valve (TCSGV) for a variety of pipeline services.
The full-bore diameter of the valve is well-suited for pigging requirements, while the floating slab gate utilises fluid pressure to assist in sealing process.
The Valbart valve features an optimised structural... [Read More]
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Oct 3, 2016
Valves
Gemü, a German valve specialist based in Ingelfingen, has developed the world's first controllable single-use diaphragm valve, the Gemü Sumondo.
The product range now comprises a manually operated version alongside a pneumatically operated solution.
The trend towards simplified upstream and downstream plant designs and the effective prevention of cross-contamination... [Read More]
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Sep 29, 2016
Valves
Finnish industrial equipment maker Metso has delivered its Neles BWX valves to the Siemens purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant in Rotterdam, Netherlands, for use in the plastic bottle manufacturing process.
Metso's BWX valves delivered to Siemens' PTA project have fulfilled the stringent safety and efficiency requirements existing in the demanding oxidation process... [Read More]
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Sep 29, 2016
Other
Trimble has introduced its Telog 41 Series of wireless, battery-powered sensors for water monitoring applications.
The new Internet of Things (IoT) sensors use low-power, Long-Range (LoRa) wireless communications to remotely measure and monitor water, wastewater, and groundwater systems including water pressures, flows, levels, and rainfall volumes.
As part of a smart... [Read More]
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Sep 29, 2016
Pumps
German pump maker Pfeiffer Vacuum has released the Duo 11 ATEX rotary vane pump for processes taking place in potentially explosive atmospheres or conveying explosive gases and vapours.
The Duo 11 ATEX meets ATEX directive 2014/34/EU and as such it satisfies the most stringent explosion protection requirements.
The ATEX certification applies for both the interior and exterior... [Read More]
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Sep 28, 2016
Other
AxFlow, specialist in industrial pumps and fluid handling systems, has extended its product portfolio and market coverage in Switzerland with the acquisition of W. Moser.
With 570 employees and sales of €175 million, AxFlow is today one of the largest distributors of industrial fluid handling equipment in Europe and in South Africa.
The company established operations... [Read More]
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Sep 28, 2016
Pumps
Graco, a global manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, has introduced a new line of Husky 1050 natural gas-operated double diaphragm pumps for the midstream and upstream oil and gas markets.
Conforming to CSA/AM ANSI STD LC 6 and certified to CSA STD T.I.L. No. R-14, Graco’s expanded line of one-inch (25 mm) pumps safely operate on natural gas or compressed air.
Operating... [Read More]
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Sep 28, 2016
Pumps
Pump maker Quattroflow, part of PSG Dover has released its new QuattroTec Series quaternary diaphragm pumps for continuous dosing applications.
The new QuattroTec Series has been developed through the adoption and redesign of the Quattroflow pumps to retain the advantages and concurrently achieving the requirements of hygienic applications.
The target application for QuattroTec... [Read More]
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Sep 28, 2016
Pumps
Neptune, part of PSG, a Dover company, has launched its new Series MP7000 mechanically actuated diaphragm metering pump, a low-flow version of the Neptune Series MP7100 metering pump.
The Series MP7000 incorporates a wide variety of design features that provide reliable and accurate dosing of a wide range of mild to aggressive chemicals, including those used in industrial... [Read More]
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Sep 27, 2016
Other
Hydrostatic pressure testing is a proven method of revealing potential weaknesses in pressure vessels, pipes, hoses, umbilicals, valves, mechanical seals, heat exchangers, pressure gauges and tanks.
The process typically involves pressurising the component under test with water to levels that far exceed the designed operating parameters.
To provide for this market, UK-based... [Read More]
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Sep 26, 2016
Other
Hint, a metering specialist in information technology for the oil and gas industry, has appointed Steve Hunter as vice president for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region.
In addition to the daily management, Hunter is going to deal with Hint’s growth in the Middle East, a region where he has much experience and in which there are many opportunities in... [Read More]
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