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Industrial sprayer and pump manufacturer Graco completed two acquisitions in December that will add to its groundwater and landfill fluid-management capabilities, say company officials.
QED Environmental Systems, a Michigan-based pump maker that specialises in removing groundwater, managing landfill liquids and gases, and removing chemicals from ground or drinking water, is one of the new…
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Howard Energy Partners (HEP) has begun construction on two major liquid handling facilities – the Live Oak Stabilizer, an off-spec liquids stabiliser facility near Three Rivers, Texas, and the Brownsville Liquids Terminal, a bulk liquid storage facility within the Port of Brownsville, Texas. Both projects are expected to be completed by mid-2014.
With a capacity of up to 10,000 barrels per…
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California-based firm Fox Thermal Instruments has announced the launch of its latest product, a redesigned version of one of its leading flowmeter models.
The company has 'revamped' its product line with the FT2A Thermal Mass Flow Meter and Temperature Transmitter. The FT2A is, the company says, an improved version of the Model FT2 flowmeter.
Offering BACnet MS/TP, RS485 Modbus, Profibus-DP,…
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Asahi, a provider of fluid handling system solutions and specialist in thermoplastic fluid flow technologies, is now manufacturing diaphragm valves in the United States.
The company's Asahi Type-14 diaphragm valves are available in sizes 1/2" through 2" with one-piece moulded bodies of PVC, CPVC, PP or PVDF. Available diaphragm materials include EPDM, FKM or three-layer EPDM/PVDF/PTFE.
Three…
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Pump solutions firm Sulzer Pumps has released a new series of single stage close coupled process pumps, it has announced.
Based on the design features of the existing Ahlstar range, the pump series was developed for applications in oil and gas, hydrocarbon processing, chemical, pulp and paper, general industry, power generation and water & wastewater. It uses mainly the same spare parts as…
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DTI has introduced a new riser recoil valve for use during planned or emergency riser recoil events. The company says the streamlined, patent-pending design behind the new technology improves riser recoil valve performance.
Since the system has fewer moving parts, it eliminates risks for malfunctions and leads to greater reliability and easier maintenance.
The role of the riser recoil valve is to…
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Sundyne, a leading manufacturer of highly reliable and efficient centrifugal pumps and compressors for use in the oil and gas, petrochemical, chemical, power generation and water processing industries, recently won a contract to provide pumps to the US Military.
The sealless, non-metallic magnetic drive pumps will be used in the military's mobile Explosive Destruction System (EDS) programme. With…
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Alfa Laval, specialist in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has won an order to supply equipment to a Russian processing plant. The order, booked in the process industry sector, has a value of approximately SEK 100 million (€11 million) and delivery is scheduled for 2014.
The company's equipment, including fluid handling products, will form a complete process line for…
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Engineering solutions firm Alfa Lavel has won its third major contract within a month, it has been announced, continuing a run of high activity for the company.
A provider of heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling systems, the company says it has received an order to supply equipment to an offshore oil platform in the North Sea.
Equipment supplied by Alfa Laval will be part of…
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Hoses
Coxreels, a US manufacturer of industrial-grade hose, cord and cable reels, has announced it has re-engineered a series of its reels for improved performance.
The 1195 Series, the company says, now comes standard equipped with an in-line swivel and a remodelled low profile outlet riser offering full-flow characteristics and an increased operating PSI rating up to 1000 PSI. The reel is designed to…
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Valves
Explosion protection service company Stuvex has released details of its recent product launch, a specialist isolation valve.
The Norex is an explosion isolation valve which is ATEX certified as an explosion isolation device according to the directive 94/9/CE. When fitted to a horizontal pipe within a predetermined distance of the containment system to be protected – usually a filter - it is…
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Flowmeters
Krohne, manufacturer and distributor of level and flow measurement products for the process industries, has announced the latest in a number of approvals for one of its key products.
Since its introduction in 2011, the H250 M40 has achieved more than 30 approvals worldwide for hazardous gas and dust areas, and is now approved for use in North American hazardous areas
The flowmeter combines…
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Pumps
Research and Markets has published a report by technology research company, TechNavio, forecasting growth in the US fluid power pump and motor market over the next four years.
TechNavio's report, the Fluid Power Pump and Motor Market in the US 2012-2016, foresees growth in the US market at a CAGR of 10.81% over the period.
One of the key factors contributing to this market growth, it says, is the…
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Alfa Lavel, a Sweden-based producer specialising in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has won two major orders in the past month for supply and use of its equipment.
The first is an order to supply equipment to a major brewery in Brazil. Alfa Laval will supply valves, pumps and heat exchangers to a process including fermentation, maturation, cooling, filtration, blending…
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Colder Products Company, a provider of quick disconnect couplings and fittings for plastic tubing, has announced the introduction of a new series of couplings designed specifically for liquid cooling applications.
LQ6 Series Couplings are the first of their kind, according to the company, utilising new patent-pending valve technology.
The couplings include non-spill shutoff valves that allow…
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Andritz, global supplier of plants and services for the hydropower, pulp and paper, metals, and other specialised industries, has secured an order from two Chinese shipyards - Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, Shanghai, and China Merchants Heavy Industry, Shenzhen - to supply 12 submersible motor pumps for use on jack-up rigs.
Start-up is scheduled for the first half of 2014.
The submersible motor…
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A US manufacturer of flowmeters, oil colour analysers, water in oil analysers and oil lubrication monitoring systems, Kytola, announced the newest addition to their industrial oval gear line of flowmeters.
The stainless steel model SRP is a solution for process control in industries such as automotive, chemical, oil and gas.
Specifically designed for flow measurement of liquids in demanding…
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Parker Hannifin, a control and motion technology manufacturer, is adding two new hose sizes, typically used in heavy-duty equipment, and new fitting end configurations to an already existing range.
The -24 and -32 Compact Spiral hoses are available in 5,000 psi and 6,000 psi.
According to Parker, the proprietary design and construction of Compact Spiral hose makes it the most flexible hose…
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