Dec 18, 2013
Alfa Lavel continues recent success with North Sea oil platform contract
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Dec 17, 2013
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... [Read More]
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Dec 16, 2013
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 –... [Read More]
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Dec 16, 2013
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... [Read More]
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Dec 16, 2013
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... [Read More]
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Dec 12, 2013
Other
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,... [Read More]
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Dec 9, 2013
Other
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... [Read More]
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Dec 6, 2013
Other
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... [Read More]
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Dec 6, 2013
Other
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... [Read More]
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Dec 6, 2013
Other
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... [Read More]
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Nov 29, 2013
Flowmeters
Oilfield services firm Schlumberger has announced the latest addition to its latest generation of multiphase flowmeters for offshore and land applications.
The Vx Spectra surface multiphase flowmeter enables operators to obtain flow rate measurements in production testing and permanent monitoring.
The flowmeter uses full gamma spectroscopy to provide high accuracy in multiphase... [Read More]
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Nov 22, 2013
Pumps
Flow technology specialist SPX has announced it has been awarded a contract in Q3 worth around $22 million (€16 million) for oil well production pumps. The pumps are to be used for key artificial lift service on EnQuest's new offshore subsea heavy oil field project, currently being developed in the North Sea.
The new order is for fifteen ClydeUnion-branded Hydraulic... [Read More]
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Nov 20, 2013
Valves
Flowrox, a manufacturer of heavy-duty industrial valves, is launching a new pinch valve product designed to enhance current pipeline equipment and processes in the oil and gas, mining, minerals, and metallurgy and waste water industries.
The PVG valve, developed for use where abrasive or corrosive slurries, powders or coarse substances are processed, is engineered at full... [Read More]
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Nov 19, 2013
Pumps
Concentric AB, a fluid engineering company specialising in diesel engine pumps and niche hydraulic systems, has signed a multi-year contract with a global truck manufacturer to supply oil and variable flow water pumps for its new 11 litre engine which is designed to meet the requirements of Euro 6/EPA13 legislation.
This contract follows on from an earlier order, announced... [Read More]
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Nov 19, 2013
Pumps
Pump Solutions Group (PSG), an operating company within Dover Corporation and a global leader of pumps, systems and related technologies, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of engineered pump provider Finder Pompe ('Finder') for a purchase price of approximately $145 million (€107 million), subject to normal post-closing adjustments.
Headquartered... [Read More]
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Nov 18, 2013
Pumps
DESMI, a global specialist in the development and manufacture of pump solutions for a variety of industries including marine, oil spill solutions and defence, has launched a vertical in-line centrifugal pump.
The ESL can be used for a number of applications, including hot and fresh water circulation, HVAC, as a hydrophore pump, cooling water and refrigeration.
Denmark-based... [Read More]
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Nov 18, 2013
Flowmeters
Litre Meter, a UK-based manufacturer of fluid flow products, has sent 65 VFF positive displacement flow meters with spares to Azerbaijan for use in chemical injection applications in the Caspian Sea.
The VFF MF30 rotary piston flow meters will measure flow of methanol at high pressure – 430 bar (6,326 psi) – in gas field exploration programs.
'Antifreeze' fluids... [Read More]
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