
Mar 14, 2016
New impeller combines reliability and efficiency
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Mar 11, 2016
Other
The independent seal manufacturer C. Otto Gehrckens presents the new COG VarioPur seal range based on thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU/AU).
Both the abrasion and the extrusion resistance are at least five times higher than those of the traditional material NBR, which has a Shore A value of 90.
Furthermore, the three TPU materials provide high gas tightness and a high level... [Read More]
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Mar 11, 2016
Pumps
Watson-Marlow (WM), a peristaltic pumps and fluid path technologies provider, has introduced its new 530 peristaltic cased pump for upstream and downstream bioprocessing tasks.
New features include colour HMI display and intuitive menu structures that provide visual status indication and minimal key presses, and the pump provides high process security with the addition... [Read More]
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Mar 10, 2016
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Emerson Process Management has introduced Rosemount X-well technology, a surface sensing temperature measurement solution that eliminates the need for thermowell process penetration when measuring process temperatures in pipe applications.
The solution provides an accurate and repeatable internal process temperature measurement while eliminating possible leak points and... [Read More]
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Mar 9, 2016
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Global water technology provider Xylem has been awarded a contract to supply advanced filtration technology to a southern Californian water treatment plant.
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California’s F.E. Weymouth Water Treatment Plant in the city of La Verne is retrofitting the plant with biologically active filtration and ozone.
Xylem will supply its... [Read More]
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Mar 9, 2016
Valves
The global actuator market is set to reach $7.47 billion (€6.8bn) in 2020, growing at a CAGR of about 4%, according to the latest market study released by Technavio.
The report categorizes the global actuator market into three major product segments, namely pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric.
Pneumatic actuators are devices that are driven by compressed... [Read More]
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Mar 9, 2016
Pumps
A Landia chopper pump has proved a godsend at the Twin Cities Rescue Mission (TCRM) in Marysville, California.
Plagued by a sewage pump that constantly plugged up and broke down, TCRM, established in 1956 to provide food and shelter to those in need, finally had to bring in porta potties when the pump burned out completely.
Relying on financial or food donations only,... [Read More]
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Mar 8, 2016
Pumps
KSB, a German pump manufacturer, is introducing the PumpDrive variable speed system and its three new functions, which have been especially created for operating wastewater pumps.
For a complete water column to be established during start-up, PumpDrive ramps the pump up to maximum speed within four seconds.
The speed is maintained for three minutes so that an appropriate... [Read More]
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Mar 7, 2016
Pumps
Almatec, part of PSG, a Dover company has received 1935/2004/EC safety certification for its plastic and metal AODD pumps.
The 1935/2004/EC is the common name for European Commission Regulation No. 1935/2004, which is the European safety standard for materials that come into contact with food during the production process.
With this certification, Almatec AODD pumps are... [Read More]
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Mar 4, 2016
Pumps
Edwards has launched a special variant to its XDS range of dry scroll pumps, suitable for use in more aggressive applications.
The new XDS-C dry scroll pumps are fitted with a Chemraz gas ballast non-return valve pad and exhaust valve pad, and stainless steel exhaust flange.
These new features enable them to be used on applications where the exposed standard fluoroelastomer... [Read More]
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Mar 3, 2016
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Emco Wheaton has launched of two new products, the EW Selector and the Combi-Cabinet, to make the process of delivering bulk liquids safer, quicker, and more effective.
With the selector and cabinet, operators will no longer have to travel along the API envelope of a vehicle in order to operate the system as all the controls are at hand.
Driver coach Bobby Blair,... [Read More]
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Mar 2, 2016
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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... [Read More]
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Mar 2, 2016
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... [Read More]
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Mar 1, 2016
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... [Read More]
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Mar 1, 2016
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... [Read More]
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Mar 1, 2016
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... [Read More]
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Mar 1, 2016
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... [Read More]