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Tracer Products, a New York-based subsidiary of Spectronics Corp., has added the Tracerline VioMAX Plus model to its line of leak detection lamps.
VioMAX Plus is a telescopic, True UV (violet light) leak detection lamp that is well-suited for finding fluid and A/C leaks in tight, cramped areas inaccessible to larger lamps.
Its super-bright 400nm violet light LED offers optimal fluorescent…
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Demand for equipment used in midstream oil and gas applications in the US is expected to decline to $10.5 billion (€9.37bn) in 2019, a new market study states.
According to Cleveland, Ohio-based Freedonia Group, the downwards trend is caused by a low oil and gas price environment, which limits production growth, and US midstream infrastructure becomes better adapted to the recent…
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Bosch Rexroth has announced Pressure Hydraulics Cork (PHC) as its Authorised Training Centre with an official certificate of accreditation.
Based in Cork, PHC is the only facility in Ireland to be recognised as an Authorised Training Centre by Bosch Rexroth.
According to the certificate, PHC – one of Ireland‘s leading suppliers of hydraulic valves, pumps, and filters –…
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Valves
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems has launched the latest incarnation of its diaphragm valve body that has been manufactured using hydroforming technology to deliver a number of benefits.
Designed for use in hygienic process applications, the new tube valve body meets the latest standards for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, as well as food and beverage industries.
Fluid control systems within hygienic…
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Wilden, part of PSG, a Dover company, has introduced Pure-Fuse diaphragms that offer high cleanability and higher performance for hygienic applications.
Pure-Fuse diaphragm technology incorporates a one-piece design that eliminates product-trap areas between the outer piston and diaphragm that can harbour bacteria, a critical consideration for hygienic applications.
This patented design also…
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Pipelines
Californian Blacoh Surge Control, part of the global Blacoh Industries group, has acquired rights to the Transient Pressure Monitoring system developed by Arizona-based Pipetech International.
Pipetech developed the system to address the need for pipeline operators to detect and record transient pressure events occurring in water, wastewater, and petroleum pipelines.
Introduced in 2005, the…
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The new and, at the same time, smallest of the five actuator sizes of the Gemü iComLine is setting standards in the area of miniature valve designs.
This valve size offers a flow capability of 2l/min, whilst the height of the pneumatic actuator is scarcely larger than the diameter of a €2 coin.
The small area of 20x20mm is setting new standards in the area of ultra pure pneumatic…
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The five-year-long drought plaguing California may open new opportunities for water and wastewater equipment manufacturers as residents vouch for recycling water, a new study finds.
California residents are overwhelmingly supportive of using treated wastewater, or recycled water, in their everyday lives, according to a statewide survey conducted by pump maker Xylem.
The survey found that 76% of…
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German pump manufacturer KSB has developed a new free-flow impeller for wastewater pumps, capable of delivering high efficiencies and reliable service.
The F-max impeller now incorporates different distances between its blades, which are arranged in groups with two small and two large distances.
The asymmetrical blade arrangement offers wide free passages, ensuring that even larger rigid solids…
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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 of tolerance to a wide…
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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 of a three-level PIN…
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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 simplifying specification,…
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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 air and are mostly used in…
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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 Leopold Type XA underdrains…
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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, with no government funding…
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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 flow passes through all…
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Flowmeters
Titan Enterprises, a UK flow equipment specialist, has introduced Process Atrato, a new low volume, high performance ultrasonic flowmeter packaged to address the challenges of the process and control environment.
The compact flowmeter combines the advantages of Titan’s Atrato ultrasonic technology – including high linearity and sensitivity and wide flow range linearity – with a…
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Viatran, an ISO9001-certified manufacturer of pressure and level transmitters, has launched its Model 247/347 Series of low-cost pressure transmitters, designed for demanding industrial and OEM environments.
The transmitters’ all-welded design incorporates a bonded foil strain gage on a hardened stainless steel diaphragm, along with fully potted electronics.
This higher mass diaphragm…
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