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Bete Fog Nozzle Inc. has developed a pneumatically actuated, low flow flat fan spray nozzle for controlled intermittent liquid spay using only liquid pressure as the force for atomisation.
The HydroPulse is made from food-grade materials, making it suitable for food-based applications as well as corrosive environments and harsh cleaning fluids. Applications include food and chemical processing;…
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Emco Wheaton and TODO, design and manufacturer of technology for the transfer of petroleum products and hazardous chemicals, are expanding into Poland.
With full TDT accreditation, the safety certificate required to sell oil transfer products in the country, the Polish market is now open for the technology that both companies provide.
Products Emco is hoping to get into Poland include ball…
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Nordson Asymtek, a manufacturer of dispensing and jetting technologies, has released a new dispensing system that is third-party certified for Class 100 cleanroom use.
The Spectrum S-820-C stainless steel device can be used in applications sensitive to contamination by submicron-sized particles, such as water-level packaging, or for dispensing a controlled amount of adhesive in precision…
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US-based KTR has revealed successful results after testing several series of couplings for clean room applications.It worked with the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology and Automation (IPA) to prove and certified its Radex-NC, Toolflex and the Rotex GS series couplings release few particles, making them viable for clean room technology.Clean room technology refers to a processing…
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US-based Oven Industries’ claims its 5R7-001 temperature controller creates a seamless transition between heating and cooling devices, as it serves as the commander of thermoelectric modules.
With a bi-directional or unidirectional H-bridge configuration, the temperature controller has many benefits. The included user-friendly PC software makes it quick and simple for users to change any…
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Precision Polymer Engineering (PPE), a manufacturer of elastomer seals, has expanded its range of sealing solutions for the oil and gas sectors.
The new range of spring seals include elastomer seals which are made from Perlast and Endura materials and incorporate a spring, making them suitable for applications encountering high pressures, high temperatures or aggressive media and…
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International company AGC Chemicals has added two new lines of fluoroelastomers that it says can benefit moulded and extruded components used in extreme conditions such as heat, steam and corrosive materials.
The Aflas 100 and 150 series are copolymers of tetrafluoroethylene and propylene, a combination AGC says uses unique properties not found in conventional fluoroelastomers.
It also claims the…
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O-ring seals from DuPont Kalrez have been certified under Total GS EP PVV 142 – the industry standard for sealing products supplied for use with piping, valves and vessels.
The Kalrez 0090 perfluoroelastomer seals, available from sealing company Dichtomatik, provide resistance to rapid gas decompression (RGD), in addition to chemical resistance for use within harsh industrial environments. …
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Technology solutions provider FMC Technologies has received an order from Total Upstream Nigeria for subsea equipment for the Egina field, with an estimated value of $1.2 billion (€900 million).
The Egina field is located in Block OML 130 offshore Nigeria. FMC's scope of supply includes subsea trees and wellheads, manifolds, installation tooling, flowline connection systems and associated…
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Voith has delivered 36 fluid couplings that, starting in 2014, will be used in the drives of 16 Beumer Group-supplied belt conveyors at an iron ore distribution centre in Malaysia.
Voith says the fluid couplings protect the components in belt conveyor systems, increasing their availability. They are applied to drives ranging in powers from 200-800kW and will softly start and protect all conveyor…
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Yokogawa Meters and Instruments Corp. has released a new pressure calibrator suitable for the oil, gas, petrochemical, chemical, iron and steel, pulp and paper, electric power, and water supply and wastewater treatment industries.
The portable CA700 features a variety of functions that enable the efficient calibration of pressure/differential pressure transmitters and other types of field…
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Fine Tubes, a UK-based manufacturer of metal tubing for the aerospace, medical, chemical, nuclear, power and oil and gas sectors has joined forces with Superior Tube, a US producer of metal tubing.
Both companies are owned by the Watermill Group and the partnership will enable Fine Tubes to now serve the US market. The two companies will share a new global association whilst maintaining their…
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Parker Hannifin, a manufacturer of motion and control technologies, has introduced the icountBSplus, a fully contained, portable bottle sampling system that uses laser particle counting technology to ensure the detection of contamination in hydraulic oils and hydrocarbon fuels.
The laser particle counting technology and Windows-based user interface can deliver results in 15 seconds. A…
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OPW Engineered Systems, a division of OPW Fluid Transfer Group, has improved two of its bottom-loading couplers with the addition of a new sealing material.
Its 1004D3 and 1004D4 models of OPW's API Bottom-Loading Couplers are now available with 'lo-temp' material that has been designed to retain its sealing capabilities at extreme temperatures (up to -55°C). The seal material is also…
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Pipeline transportation and energy storage company Kinder Morgan Energy Partners is increasing capacity on the Sweeny Lateral pipeline and has entered into a long-term contract to support the expansion.
The Sweeny Lateral pipeline connects the Kinder Morgan Crude Condensate (KMCC) pipeline to Phillip 66's Sweeny refinery in Brazoria County, Texas.
The project will see capacity increase from…
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