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Flowmeters
Intertek, a total quality assurance provider to industries worldwide, has achieved industry accreditation in South Africa for flow metering verification.
Following a series of initial technical and managerial audits, Intertek has been awarded the SANS 10378 accreditation by the South African National Accreditation System (SANAS).
The accreditation allows the company to carry out verification…
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Japanese technology company Hitachi has introduced the Hivectol-HVI-E2 Series to expand its product line of Hivectol-HVI medium voltage multi-level IGBT drives.
By adopting an all-in-one structure, the E2 Series has been designed to be light and compact, thereby increasing the flexibility of installation, and improving efficiency in transport, installation, and maintenance operations.
The unit is…
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Valves
The Cavagna Group, a compressed gas equipment manufacturer, has purchased the assets of South Africa-based African Oxygen’s (Afrox’s) gas equipment factory.
Under the acquisition, the financial details of which were not disclosed, Cavagna has extended its line of industrial gas equipment and has now encompassed high-tech pressure reducing valves.
The assets of Afrox were…
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Emerson has released the Rosemount CT5400 continuous gas analyser in response to the need for highly accurate, easy-to-use and cost-effective process gas analysis and emissions monitoring systems.
Uniquely combining tunable diode laser (TDL) and quantum cascade laser (QCL) technologies within the same analyser, the CT5400 uses a patented “laser chirp” to provide near-instant…
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Axial piston pumps are used in many industrial applications providing a great deal of motive power, efficiently translating the rotary motion of a prime mover into hydraulic oil flow that can be easily routed and used for a vast range of tasks
Hydraulic pumps come in many shapes and sizes, but one of the most versatile is the axial piston pump, which can be arranged as a pump or a motor,…
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Level Monitors
Level measurement solutions provider Emerson has enhanced its Rosemount 5300 Guided Wave Radar Level Transmitter to optimise separation process performance and prevent costly product ingress.
The enhancement enables the accurate measurement of a thinner top liquid layer in interface application, according to the company.
The Rosemount 5300 is now able to perform measurements to the top of a…
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Flow control and compression equipment provider Gardner Denver has announced the acquisition of Swedish company Oina, for a net purchase price of approximately $10 million (€8.9 million), funded by cash on hand.
Based in the Swedish capital of Stockholm, Oina specialises in customised pump solutions for liquid handling processes for medical, process and industrial applications.
“Oina…
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Germany-based flow measurement solutions provider Krohne has introduced new options for low flow measurement with variable flowmeters.
The new flowmeters include the H250 M40, which is now available for very low flow rates, as well as the purgemeters DK32, DK34 and DK37/M8M, which have been reassessed as SIL2 compliant, according to the company.
The H250 M40 low flow option combines the…
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Brazilian petroleum company Petrobras has announced the beginning of the non-binding phase related the start of its sale of downstream assets and associated logistics in Brazil.
The assets to be sold include the refineries Abreu e Lima (RNEST) in Pernambuco, Landulpho Alves (RLAM) in Bahia, Presidente Getúlio Vargas (REPAR) in Paraná, and Alberto Pasqualini (REFAP) in Rio Grande do…
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Pumps
Indonesian company PT Sinde Budi Sentosa announced that it has employed Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group’s (WMFTG) Bredel and Qdos pumps to reduce downtime and limit costs in the treatment of wastewater from manufacturing operations.
The company, which specialises in the production of herbal products, uses large volumes of water to prepare the fruit it uses in producing its health and…
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With the purchase of US specialist GTC Technology, Sulzer has expanded its petrochemical process capability.
Through the acquisition, Sulzer will gain a range of licensed technologies and additional engineering resources, adding to its existing experience in process plant design, construction and commissioning.
Adding to Sulzer Chemtech’s capacity to design and deliver a range of…
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