Jul 27, 2016
Hitachi unveils smallest multi-level IGBT drive in its class
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Jul 26, 2016
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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... [Read More]
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Jul 26, 2016
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In the US, federal authorities have fined a Texas-based steam methane reformer (SMR) plant $77,000 (appr. €70,000) for “wilful, serious violations” for safety failures that exposed workers to health dangers.
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) initiated in late January an inspection of gas producer Air... [Read More]
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Jul 22, 2016
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CMD, an Italian manufacturer of gaskets and sealings in graphite, has received five new certifications from the international certification body DNV-GL
The certifications concern fugitive emissions and fire safe tests for both CMD’s Armastem and Stemseal stem packing types and a fire safe test for the spiral-wound Spiroguard gasket
The Armastem and Stemseal stem... [Read More]
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Jul 20, 2016
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AxFlow has introduced Pulsafeeder’s new metallic gear pumps to the Eclipse series, which encompasses 12 different metallic and non-metallic pump models.
The Eclipse family of gear pumps addresses a wide variety of chemicals, connection sizes, and flow ranges for water treatment and chemical processing applications.
The pumps feature a patented front pull-out... [Read More]
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Jul 20, 2016
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The Siemens Sitrans P pressure transmitters have received NSF/ANSI 61 and NSF/ANSI 372 certification.
Certified by UL as complying with the “lead free” definition detailed in the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), the Sitrans P DSIII joins Sitrans F M Mag 3100, Mag 5100W and Mag 8000 magnetic flowmetersm which are also NSF/ANSI 61 certified.
Siemens Process Industries... [Read More]
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Jul 19, 2016
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Hose and joint manufacturer Elaflex has launced a new online product configurator for the Mann Tek dry disconnect couplings range.
Mann Tek, based in Sweden, is part of the Elaflex group, and develops and supplies its couplings for clean, safe and spill free handling of fluids, gases and bulk powders.
The new online tool offers all types of dry disconnect and safety breakaway... [Read More]
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Jul 18, 2016
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Emerson Process Management has released the Rosemount 975 flame detectors, a complete line of optical flame detectors designed to perform in harsh environmental conditions.
The new line incorporates a variety of flame detection technologies to provide coverage for a wide range of process industries, including upstream oil and gas installations, chemical plants, and refineries.
Integrated... [Read More]
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Jul 14, 2016
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Virtual reality has emerged as one of the hottest trends, but what if the lure of virtual reality could be applied beyond video games?
Systran, a US-based documentation and development company for the oil industry, is tapping into the power of virtual reality and gaming technology, using it to create a new-age training platform for operators to learn to work safely in... [Read More]
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Jul 13, 2016
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Kazakhstan’s state-owned oil company KazMunaiGas (KMG) has awarded a contract to Ergil Group to supply heat exchangers for the second phase of the revamps of its Atyrau refinery.
Ergil will manufacture and supply shell and tube heat exchangers to be installed as part of the Atyrau refinery’s deep oil refining complex (DORC) project, a $2.9 billion... [Read More]
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Jul 11, 2016
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US-based Evoqua Water Technologies and its recently acquired Neptune Benson business have acquired VAF Filtration Systems, a screen filtration manufacturer based in Arvada, Colorado.
VAF, founded in 1985, engineers and manufactures automatic self-cleaning water filters and control valves for a variety of industrial and municipal water applications.
Markets include industrial... [Read More]
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Jul 8, 2016
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Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have invented a new type of nanofilter that could reduce the energy needed to treat wastewater by up to five times.
Typically, for the last steps of water purification in a wastewater treatment process, an ultrafiltration (UF) membrane filters out small particles before a reverse osmosis (RO) membrane... [Read More]
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Jul 5, 2016
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Measurement solutions provider Wika has released a version of its A-10 pressure transmitter designed to operate with pressure in the millibar ranges.
The smallest of pressure ranges of the new transmitter range from 0…50 mbar to 0…600 mbar, and the wetted parts in the new variant are all welded and from stainless steel.
The new mbar pressure ranges... [Read More]
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Jul 4, 2016
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Ross SysCon, a full service machine and controls fabrication facility, has introduced a portable pumping system with a static mixer capable of handling both laminar and turbulent flow applications across a 26-element low pressure drop (LPD) static mixer.
The system is ideal for continuous inline mixing of minor liquid components into a fluid stream, as it produces a homogenous... [Read More]
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Jul 1, 2016
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US-based Bal Seal Engineering has expanded its line of seal materials to include P78, a high-temperature, high-performance thermoplastic, and P240, a lubricated, fiber-reinforced version of P78.
The company says the properties of the new materials make them well-suited for use in the chemical processing and petrochemical industries and in applications requiring high wear... [Read More]
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Jun 29, 2016
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Italian seal manufacturer Fluiten has released double cartridge TRHD seals with metal bellows, developed specifically for pumps used at high temperature.
Fluiten’s R&D team designed the seals to be able to withstand temperatures of over 176°C, as stipulated by API standards, and they are also able to prevent any leakage of dangerous liquids into the atmosphere.
During... [Read More]
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Jun 28, 2016
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Subsea and oil and gas solutions provider FMC Technologies and the construction and engineering company Technip are moving forward with a company merger.
The pending merger transaction between the companies has received an early decision from the US antitrust regulators under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act), concluding... [Read More]
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