Aug 5, 2014
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Jul 18, 2014
Valves
With effect from Tuesday 8 July 2014, the AVK group has acquired a majority stake in the Premier Valve Group of companies based in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Premier Valves is one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of valves predominantly for the water industry in Southern Africa. The company is located in a 22,000m2 factory mainly producing valves for... [Read More]
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Jul 18, 2014
Valves
Bi-Torq Valve Automation has expanded its resilient seated BY series butterfly valves to include metric (DIN) flange connections.
The metric wafer style valves have a PN16 pressure rating (16 bar or 232 psi) and are offered in sizes 2" through 8" (DN 50 through DN 200). Materials of construction include a cast iron body with a stainless steel disc and stem. Seats are Buna... [Read More]
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Jul 17, 2014
Valves
Gems Sensors & Controls, an oil and gas industry supplier of liquid level, pressure and flow sensors, as well as fluid control devices, has reintroduced its BL Series of general purpose latching solenoid valves.
The Gems BL Series is designed to support demanding fluid control requirements, such as those common to natural gas separation, natural gas plunger lifts,... [Read More]
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Jul 14, 2014
Valves
Rotork's CVA electric control valve actuators are enabling the Sydney Water Corporation in Australia to control the pressure in the city's water supply network with greatly increased response and accuracy.
Water authorities need to control the supply pressure in their potable water pipeline networks throughout the day in response to user demand. Pipeline pressure also... [Read More]
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Jul 7, 2014
Valves
Fluid control systems specialist Bürkert has released its latest generation of valve bodies, designed to simplify pipe interfaces.
The INOX DN10 size valve and new, larger DN20 designs can eliminate the need for various pipe connections and sections within an interface, reducing leak risks, space requirements and installation time.
Cost-effective production of small... [Read More]
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Jun 26, 2014
Valves
Crane ChemPharma & Energy has launched a new range of gate, globe and check valves for use in power, oil & gas and chemical markets.
Developed specifically for high-stress, high thermal-cycling applications, Pacific Forged are designed to reduce the total cost of ownership.
Multi-stage ultrasonic testing is standard on all forgings and finished valves to ensure... [Read More]
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Jun 26, 2014
Valves
Metso will supply process automation technologies and valve solutions for JSC Svetlogorsk Pulp & Board Plant's new bleached kraft pulp mill in Svetlogorsk, the Republic of Belarus.
The new 400,000 ton-per-year mill under construction will be the first bleached kraft pulp mill in the country.
China CAMC Engineering, an EPC contractor responsible for the turnkey delivery... [Read More]
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Jun 24, 2014
Valves
Acro Associates, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bimba Manufacturing, has announced a line of next generation solenoid (electric) pinch valves designed to provide greater flexibility for an array of fluidic control system applications.
Versagrip Solenoid Pinch Valves join the Acro family of pinch valves, which include pneumatic pinch valves and Intelivalve. Because pinch... [Read More]
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Jun 18, 2014
Valves
Weatherford Oil Tools Middle East has chosen Metso's valve technologies for an oil production upgrade project in the region.
Metso's delivery for this project will include over 100 Neles globe control valves, emergency shutdown valves, on-off ball valves, and Mapag butterfly valves. Most of the control valves will be equipped with intelligent valve controllers, which ensure... [Read More]
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Jun 17, 2014
Valves
Midland Manufacturing, a specialist in railroad tank car safety valves and equipment and a division of OPW, will now offer repair services of railcar valves in addition to its valve remanufacturing and repair programme.
Standard repair services of general and pressure railcar valves will consist of testing, cleaning, collecting of data, replacing soft goods (i.e. gaskets),... [Read More]
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Jun 4, 2014
Valves
Valve specialist Samson Controls has launched a new design of valve booster to eliminate time-consuming trial and error procedures associated with fine tuning of control valves.
As a result of its bypass restriction, the booster can be accurately adjusted and then lead-sealed in this set-up ensuring valuable time saved, whilst also minimising potential start-up problems.
The... [Read More]
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May 27, 2014
Valves
With compact streamlined 316 stainless steel housing, maintenance-free piston technology and easy change compressors, Saunders' range of S360 actuators has been expanded to accommodate valve sizes from ¼" (DN8) up to 4" (DN100).
Saunders S360 piston-type actuators are designed for biopharm applications. The larger sizes now available complete the range and replace... [Read More]
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May 22, 2014
Valves
The RotaSafe RM2 is a patented detection system recently introduced by Rota Val which very effectively eliminates nuisance tripping, providing customers with a reliable protection facility for their production cycles.
Although suitable for all types of industry, RotaSafe RM2 is ideal for the food, chemical and pharmaceutical industries where the financial consequences... [Read More]
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May 13, 2014
Valves
Liquids handling specialist Pump Engineering is offering Badger Meter control valves as an 'ideal choice' for when flow control is required in high temperature applications.
The Badger range includes models such as the RC200, available with the option of an extended bonnet for protection against elevated temperatures and ideal for pilot plants, or other similar smaller... [Read More]
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Apr 29, 2014
Valves
Metso is to supply its valve technology to the Abu Dhabi Oil Refinery Co. (TAKREER) for installation in a carbon black and coker plant at the company's chemical refining complex in the UAE.
The delayed plant is now under construction and will be ready in December 2015 if everything goes to plan. Once completed, the plant will process 30,000 bpd of crude oil and have an... [Read More]
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Apr 24, 2014
Valves
Specialist pipe fitting and valve manufacturer Philmac has announced an exclusive range of non-return valves to prevent backflow in a water transfer system.
The Australian-manufactured valves are designed to work in vertical and horizontal position, aiding flexible installation, and have BSP inlet threads to ensure compatibility with other threaded fittings. The body of... [Read More]
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