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Tencarva Machinery Co., based in Greensboro, North Carolina, has acquired Dixie Pump & Machine Works in Brookhaven, Mississippi, plus the assets of a portion of Predictive Maintenance Consultants (PMC) in Brookhaven.
Founded in 2006, Dixie Pump & Machine Works is a repair facility, with 11 employees, serving customers in Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, and Louisiana primarily on rotating…
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Emerson has agreed to acquire UK-based Permasense, a provider of non-intrusive corrosion monitoring technologies for the offshore and onshore oil production, refining, chemical, power, pipelines, metals and mining and other industries.
Permasense monitoring systems use unique sensor technology, wireless data delivery, and advanced analytics to continuously monitor for metal loss from corrosion or…
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Membran-Filtrations-Technik (MFT), an Aquarion Group company, has been awarded a contract by Tersan Puglia to supply a plant to treat compost water (leachate) coming from several sites in Puglia, Italy.
The MFT system, with flow rate of 90m3 per day, consists of two stages.
Operating at a maximum operation pressure of 140 bars, the first stage of the system treats the organic and/or mineral…
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Trimble has introduced its Telog 41 Series of wireless, battery-powered sensors for water monitoring applications.
The new Internet of Things (IoT) sensors use low-power, Long-Range (LoRa) wireless communications to remotely measure and monitor water, wastewater, and groundwater systems including water pressures, flows, levels, and rainfall volumes.
As part of a smart water infrastructure, the…
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AxFlow, specialist in industrial pumps and fluid handling systems, has extended its product portfolio and market coverage in Switzerland with the acquisition of W. Moser.
With 570 employees and sales of €175 million, AxFlow is today one of the largest distributors of industrial fluid handling equipment in Europe and in South Africa.
The company established operations in Switzerland in 2001…
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Hydrostatic pressure testing is a proven method of revealing potential weaknesses in pressure vessels, pipes, hoses, umbilicals, valves, mechanical seals, heat exchangers, pressure gauges and tanks.
The process typically involves pressurising the component under test with water to levels that far exceed the designed operating parameters.
To provide for this market, UK-based Cat Pumps has…
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Hint, a metering specialist in information technology for the oil and gas industry, has appointed Steve Hunter as vice president for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region.
In addition to the daily management, Hunter is going to deal with Hint’s growth in the Middle East, a region where he has much experience and in which there are many opportunities in the area of digital…
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PSC Couplings, a manufacturer of disc couplings for power transmission applications, has introduced the Series 57 drop-out spacer disc coupling.
This innovative design features enhanced AGMA Class 9 rating as standard with no balance required up to 3600rpm, with Class 10 and Class 11 ratings as optional.
All couplings have fully interchangeable parts without the need for match marked…
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Symbios Technologies, a US-based water treatment technology developer, is commercialising its Tubular Plasma Reactor TPR4000 advanced plasma oxidation system for fluid treatment.
The system is intended for applications in manufacturing, healthcare, utility, and oil and gas vertical markets.
“The TPR is the first-of-its-kind multi-modal oxidation system that combines electricity and air to…
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All over the world, retailers, caterers and the food industry use Prochamp canned mushrooms.
The company has the whole production chain in house, from the preparation of compost to mushroom growing and marketing canned mushrooms, all done in and around Velddriel, Netherlands.
Because of rising demand, Prochamp decided to extend the plant and to build a new wastewater treatment plant.
For its new…
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Rockwell Automation, an expert for automation solutions in industrial production, and Endress+Hauser, a specialist for instrumentation, have inaugurated their first joint test plant for validation purposes in Europe.
Core elements of the test plant at Endress+Hauser's site in Maulburg, Germany, are three massive tanks, each one containing between 2,000 and 26,000 litres of oil.
On the tanks, more…
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Coatings and sealants producer RPM International has acquired Specialty Polymer Coatings (SPC), a Canadian manufacturer of high-performance coatings for the global oil and gas pipeline market
SPC, with annual net sales of approximately $26 million (€23m), will operate as a free-standing business within the RPM Performance Coatings Group and report through the Carboline Co.
Terms of the…
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Spectronics Corp. and ChemPoint EMEA have entered into a strategic partnership for the distribution of the Spectroline-Glo fluorescent leak detection dye for water/water-glycol based systems.
The terms of the agreement grant ChemPoint the exclusive right to distribute and market Water-Glo in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
ChemPoint, a subsidiary of Univar, markets, sells, and distributes…
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GF Piping Systems will introduce the new Signet 9950 dual channel transmitter and the Signet 3-0486-D Profibus concentrator at WEFTEC 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The new Signet 9950 dual channel transmitter enables two measurement readings in one transmitter, offering cost savings and convenience by eliminating the necessity of multiple single channel transmitters in applications that require…
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Boyd Corp., a global provider of energy management and sealing solutions, has completed the purchase of Spec Seals, a US-based specialty O-ring manufacturer.
The newly acquired business now operates as a specialty sealing division under the Boyd brand, and has bases of operation in Anaheim, California, and Chicago, Illinois.
“This transaction further enhances our breadth of advanced…
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AdvantaPure, a US-based moulded component manufacturer, has received the National Sanitation Foundation listing (NSF-51) certification for its APSW high purity silicone suction hose.
Applications for the hose include ultrapure water transfer, food processing, beverage conveyance, washdown stations, skid systems, and other suction and discharge uses in the chemical, pharmaceutical,…
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Viatran, an ISO9001 certified pressure and level transmitters manufacturer, has introduced its Model 24A/34A series of general purpose industrial pressure transmitters, designed for optimal application versatility and reliability.
Their rugged construction features all stainless steel housings and wetted parts for high resistance to humidity and corrosion.
The transmitters are available in…
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The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) has begun to offer a one-day course dealing with the subject of pump systems, as part of its programme of Pump Fundamentals training courses.
The course examines the factors that have to be considered when designing a pump systems, and using a combination of presentations and exercises the course takes a practical approach to what is a complex…
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