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Trelleborg Sealing Solutions is introducing a new ethylene propylene diene rubber (EPDM) compound called Turel E7Y30, specifically engineered to meet global potable water regulations.
Turel E7Y30, with a hardness of 70 durometers, avoids the potential issue of high elongation in automated assembly processes and provides reduced friction, which leads to reduced abrasive wear and…
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Pumps
A global centrifugal pumps market research reports that mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become an effective way for established players to penetrate new markets and diversify their product portfolio.
These M&A activities are being increasingly seen in the pump markets in the developed countries.
The analysts forecast global centrifugal pumps market to grow at a CAGR of 4.15% during…
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Flowmeters
Emerson Process Management has added support for HART® Protocol Revision 7 to its line of Rosemount 8800 vortex flowmeters.
HART 7 allows for easier identification in the field, commissioning, and configuration.
The ability to efficiently commission field devices reduces start-up costs and schedule risk for large projects.
“Making it easier to commission and start up a facility…
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Flowmeters
US-based flow solutions provider Badger Meter has introduced the new Blancett B2900 flow monitor offering advanced digital signal processing technology in an easy-to-access package.
Enclosed in a spacious polycarbonate NEMA 4X housing, the electronics are located on a single board, designed for straightforward and convenient field installation.
The large enclosure provides more room for the…
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Flowmeters
AW-Lake has completed CRN registration of its Tricor Coriolis mass flowmeters within five provinces of Canada, including British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, and Quebec.
Each province requires individual registration and provides a CRN number.
CRN registration certifies that the Tricor flowmeter product line meets high quality standards in operating safely under different…
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Pumps
Romco Equipment Co. has expanded its offering by opening of a new division called Romco Power Systems (RPS) to provide new and rebuilt industrial pumps, engines, and generators.
In addition to selling, servicing, and rebuilding the equipment, RPS provides rental options for customers.
RPS has the ability to provide power generation and industrial pump solutions from Volvo Penta, John Deere,…
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Valves
Danfoss, a supplier of industrial refrigeration technologies, is set to unveil two multifunction control valves that deliver reductions in cost, energy, and servicing and maintenance times.
Danfoss ICF multifunction control valves serve as a replacement for most conventional mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electronically operated valves on the market.
They provide a number of advantages in…
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Liquid measurement expert Electro-Chemical Devices (ECD), based in Anaheim, California, has introduced the new panel mounted PA80 peracetic analyser for disinfection duties.
The new analyser simplifies process monitoring to ensure disinfection without the need for potentially harmful disinfection by-products (DPBs).
The plumb-and-play design of PA80 allows a single technician to install the unit…
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Pumps
Bornemann, part of ITT Corp., has launched the SLH-4U, a new type of the company’s SLH series hygienic twin-screw pump.
The SLH-4U is a single-flow, self-priming positive displacement pump that can handle high viscosities, high pressures, and sensitive media.
The twin-screw pump technology utilised in the SLH series pump has become popular in the food industry as it provides the ability to…
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Pumps
AxFlow Holding, based in Stockholm, Sweden, has acquired the majority share in AQS Liquid Transfer, a pump importer and distributor in South Africa.
The growth initiative is in line with AxFlow’s strategy to expand its business outside Europe.
AxFlow distributes liquid fluid handling equipment with operations in 27 European countries, representing leading manufacturers and providing…
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Valves
The US-based A&B Valve and Piping Systems has been acquired by a pair of Houston entrepreneurs.
Don Poarch and Joe Swinbank, co-founders of the Sprint Companies, bought Louisiana-headquartered A&B at an undisclosed price.
A&B supplies pipe, valves, and fittings to the energy, petrochemical, power and industrial sector.
Plans are to continue operations as normal and A&B…
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Pumps
Wanner Engineering, headquartered in Minnesota, US, has introduced the Vector model 2006 peristaltic pump to handle difficult or challenging fluids without altering their composition.
The pump can move high-viscosity fluids (up to 15,000cPs) and pasty, pulpy, thick, abrasive, and corrosive solutions as well as fluids containing compressible solids up to 27mm in size.
It can be used to pump…
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Enerpac’s XC-Series cordless pumps are now available in both single-acting and double-acting valve configurations.
Offering the power of an electricity-powered pump with the convenient portability of a hand pump, XC-Series cordless pumps provide a cost-effective solution for remote locations or hard-to-access areas.
This combination of features also makes the XC-Series one of the safest,…
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UK-based pump manufacturer Tomlinson Hall’s liquid ring vacuum pump, Liquivac, is to be distributed in Scandinavia by Swedish company Lyma Kemiteknik.
Part of the Indutrade group, Lyma Kemiteknik is a specialist in corrosive and abrasive flow technology.
It offers a range of products from leading pump brands, as well as valves and pipes, and has a long-standing relationship with…
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Pumps
A well-known Korean group producing lithium-ion batteries has awarded a contract for the supply of vacuum systems to Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum.
The company will equip several production lines with vacuum pump systems for electrode drying by summer 2016.
With a system combination of the dry compressing screw vacuum pump Dryvac DV 450C and the Roots Ruvac WH2500, the customer will optimise its…
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Motion Industries, a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Co., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Missouri Power Transmission, a power transmission equipment distributor.
Execution of the transaction is expected to take place on 1 March, 2016.
Missouri Power Transmission specialises in chains, sprockets, bearings, seals, electric motors and controls, belting, and related…
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Bearings Plus, a Waukesha Bearings business, has received ISO 9001:2008 standard certification for its quality management system at Dover Pearland Operations (DPO).
DPO is a 150,000ft2 facility shared by Bearings Plus and fellow Dover companies Cook Compression and Midland Manufacturing.
The shared services strategy exemplified at DPO provides not only internal efficiencies but also enhanced…
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Emerson Process Management has been tapped by Cameron LNG to help automate its new liquefaction project, adding three liquefied natural gas (LNG) trains to export US natural gas to international markets.
Cameron has chosen Emerson to provide automation expertise and technologies that will help the company manage the LNG facility’s operations safely and efficiently.
The estimated value of…
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