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Pumps
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (W-M) announced that a trial of its new Apex35 Bredel hose pump at German energy-from-waste producer EEW Saarbrücken's plant has indicated the pump's potential to cut maintenance costs.
The company reports its Apex35 pump was able to run without clogging for a long period while pumping abrasive brine and that the downtime and cost of replacement parts was…
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Valves
Morgan Advanced Materials has revealed its capability to manufacture balls up to DN250 in diameter for severe service valves from its Nilcra Zirconia-based material.
Valve balls have so far only been available in sizes of up to DN150, but the trend in process industries to reduce cost by designing systems with larger pipe diameters, which require fewer devices overall, has created a demand for…
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Other
Flowserve Corporation, a global flow control products and services provider, has introduced a new SIHI KPHX liquid ring compressor.
Capable of pressures up to 12 bar, the KPHX also features low noise levels and reduced vibration running, according to the company.
The bearings and mechanical seals are located outside the pump, which should enable the pump to operate with higher…
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Other
For companies hauling bulk fluids, it's difficult to ensure drivers are following safety and compliance protocol in the field. It's also tough to know whether tank capacities are being fully utilised.
An integration is now available between the Pedigree Technologies OneView mobile resource management platform and the Titan Logix Corp. TD80 liquid-level gauging system. When used alongside the TD80…
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Pumps
Pumps specialist Michael Smith Engineers is supplying Flotech Performance Systems with Viking's SG range of external gear pumps for use in the company's additive and dye injection skids for petroleum and chemical applications.
These skids vary in scope from injection hardware skids through to full turnkey systems designed to meet individual customer requirements and can incorporate features such…
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Valves
GEMÜ has expanded its range of control valves with the innovative Type GEMÜ 566 globe valve.
The stainless steel globe valve has a valve body in which the control mechanism is already integrated. In addition to a pneumatic actuator, there is also a manually operated version and a motorized version.
By integrating the control mechanism into the valve body, it is possible to subsequently…
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Pumps
Alfa Laval – a specialist in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply Framo pumping systems to Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea. The order, booked in the Marine & Offshore Pumping Systems segment, has a value of approximately SEK 240 million (€26.1 million) and delivery is scheduled for 2015.
The order is comprised of…
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Pumps
Morrison Pump Company has been awarded the contract to supply eight high capacity Morrison Axial Flow Pumps for the US Army Corps of Engineers Picayune Strand Restoration Project.
The pumps will be installed in the Miller Pump Station in Florida as part of the Florida Everglades Restoration Project, restoring fresh water flow, rehydrating 55,000 acres of drained wetlands, and returning habitat to…
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Flowmeters
Thermal mass flow sensors and measuring systems are well-known devices that are offered in a wide range of products by a handful of suppliers in the marketplace. Most of the designs are compact, ready to use systems with an inlet and an outlet, and a channel including a passive or an active output. These systems are sufficient for many general-purpose applications where component price and size…
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At the Institute of Water President's Dinner, held on 6 June, Pulsar Process Measurement's non-invasive flow monitor, Flow Pulse, won the prestigious National Innovation Award.
Developed in co-operation with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW)'s Innovation Team, Flow Pulse is aiding Compliance and Asset Management throughout the region by monitoring flow rates within critical Sewage Pumping Stations…
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Pumps
Merck Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck, has launched a new range of pumps for sterility testing of pharmaceutical products in laminar flow hoods, isolators and clean rooms.
Steritest Symbio Pumps were developed to address stringent pharmaceutical testing requirements.
'The Steritest Symbio Pumps are the newest addition to our comprehensive portfolio of innovative and reliable…
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Flowmeters
The petrol and diesel retailing system in the western state of Maharashtra in India is set to undergo reform as the state government examines flowmeters to be installed at petrol pumps.
The meters are to replace the current old and easily cheated dip rod systems used to measure fuel quantity when petrol or diesel is pumped from tankers to petrol pumps.
The dip rod is marked by the Legal Metrology…
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Valves
Pentair has release Westlock Controls Digital EPIC-2, a second generation intelligent valve position transmitter, which provides smart valve communication enabling plant operators to identify current operating condition and verify valve health.
According to the manufacturer the device allows plant personnel to carry out predictive maintenance before a failure occurs, keeping service interruptions…
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Level Monitors
Krohne, a specialist in measuring systems for process industries, has introduced a new 10 GHz FMCW radar level meter for liquid applications in up to a 30m (98ft) measuring range.
The Optiwave 5200 C/F, a 2-wire loop powered device, measures level and volume in storage or process tanks with process conditions up to 250°C and pressures up to 40 bar (580 psi) for general purpose or hazardous…
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Operators at remote liquefied natural gas (LNG) production sites who rely on portable or skid mount vaporiser production equipment will find General Monitors provides comprehensive gas and flame monitoring to prevent accidental explosions and fires.
General Monitors' S4000CH Combustible Gas Detector provides thorough, continuous monitoring of combustible gases via its robust catalytic bead…
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Valves
Valvestock, the specialist valve and actuator arm of Pipe Center, has introduced a new rapid response service for plastic valves and actuator packages aimed at installers, skid builders and end users.
It provides dedicated technical support for the selection, quotation and next-day delivery of plastic valve automation and actuation products.
The rapid response service, which sees assembly take…
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Valves
Valve and actuator specialist Bonomi North America's new 'true' wafer stainless steel full-port ball valves are designed to be a flow-enhancing alternative to high-performance butterfly valves in OEM applications, skid-mounted systems or any tightly-confined area.
Designed for use in ANSI Class 150 flange applications, the new Valpres 725000 Series can reduce space, cost and weight in any…
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Valves
Metso has successfully delivered more than 70 Neles globe valves for Phase II of the Longyu Coal project in Henan Province, China.
The valves have been installed and their operation in extreme conditions has reportedly been ‘flawless’, helping to lower operating costs and minimising the need for valve spare parts and other accessories. This, in turn, means a lower total cost of…
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