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Apr 28, 2016
Flowmeters
Badger Meter has released a new explosion-proof transmitter with intrinsically safe sensors for its RCT1000 Coriolis mass flowmeters. The hazardous location certification opens up an array of new applications for RCT1000 flow meters, including chemical and petrochemical processing, oil exploration and refining, and a wide variety of industrial processing applications in potentially hazardous…
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Apr 29, 2016
Valves
Industrial valves specialist AS-Schneider has expanded its product range to the KB and KC Ball Valve Series with a bore size of 14 and 20mm. The ball valves are especially suitable for the most demanding applications in the oil and gas industry and process industry, the company says. The series already meets all current tightness and safety requirements in the standard version. The two new ball…
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Apr 29, 2016
Valves
Rotork, the Bath, UK-based valve maker has acquired gearbox manufacturer Mastergear at a price of $25 million (€21.9m). Mastergear, a producer of manual and motorised valve gearboxes for the oil and gas, water, chemicals, and general industrial markets, was previously owned by Regal Beloit Corp. The company, with an annual turnover of $22 million and its operational centre in the US and…
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Apr 29, 2016
Other
Hugo Vogelsang Maschinenbau, a Germany-based machinery manufacturer is introducing a new modular RedUnit solution for tough solids reduction in the food industry. The new RedUnit combines Vogelsang's proven XRipper twin-shaft grinder, RotaCut wet macerator, and CC series progressive cavity pump. It allows large quantities of coarse or fine solid matter to be shredded into media that can be easily…
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May 3, 2016
Other
The Dutch plant IT and engineering specialist Hint has introduced the AML automation solution for industrial production locations to provide infrastructure to manage and maintain online analysers, flowmeters, and transmitters. The analyser management, metering, and loading (AML) solution increases the reliability of measurements and contributes to an efficient operation, Hint says. Online…
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May 4, 2016
Valves
Emerson has enhanced the software for its Fisher Fieldvue DVC6200 series of digital valve controllers, which are now available with PLCs and Profibus communications as the dominant protocol. The Fieldvue DVC6200p digital valve controller with device type manager (DTM) software supports control valve start-up, commissioning, and diagnostic activities. It has also been tested and integrated for use…
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May 5, 2016
Valves
Fort Worth, Texas-based Weir Oil & Gas has unveiled the new SPM 2.0 valve and seat for well stimulation pumps used in shale plays globally. The reveal comes following two years of research and more than $1 million (€874,000) invested in advanced engineering and comprehensive testing. Designed and manufactured from premium-grade materials and processes, the SPM 2.0 encompasses a…
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May 5, 2016
Pumps
Edwards is unveiling new vacuum pumps at the Analytica expo at Munich, which are aimed at the analytical instrument and R&D markets. The new nEXT85 turbomolecular pump builds upon the EXT75DX model by offering a pump with improved performance in a smaller package, while maintaining the same high levels of reliability. The nEXT85 will also deliver the operational and service benefits of the…
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May 6, 2016
Pumps
Borger has supplied a turnkey pump and macerator installation package to a leading international hotel group at one of the company’s key locations in the West Midlands, UK. To suit a maximum flow of 25m3/h, a classic 3.0kW maintenance-in-place Borger PL200 pump has been introduced to handle raw sewage at the busy hotel, replacing an unreliable unit that was also difficult to service. The…
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May 6, 2016
Pumps
AxFlow has extended its range of positive displacement pumps with the introduction of the LB suite of elastomer-coated rotary lobe pumps for flows of between 5 to 130m³/hr. The LB pump has been designed from scratch following an assessment of products currently on the market with a view to producing a process quality pump, positioned above the more agricultural designs yet without attracting…
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Jan 23, 2017
Pumps
Spice pastes, sauces or marinades – in liquid form or as paste-like preparations – often contain shredded ingredients such as herbs or vegetable pieces and even grains of salt. When mixed with the liquid product, these solid ingredients, the grains in particular, represent a special challenge for the hygienic filling process. The dosing components used must withstand high stress due…
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Jan 23, 2017
Valves
Bonomi North America is introducing a new line of high-pressure carbon steel ball valves for use in hydraulic applications. The new valves come in two-way and three-way configurations with a choice of NPT or SAE thread end connections. Both the two-way valves (3200 Series NPT/3300 Series SAE) and the three-way valves (3400 Series NPT/3500 Series SAE) are available in ⅜” through 1”…
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May 9, 2016
Pumps
Watson-Marlow (WM) has released the new Qdos 120 peristaltic pump model, offering flows up to 120l/hr at a maximum pressure of 4 bar. The latest addition to the Qdos product range offers double the flow of other models (in comparison with Qdos 60) and delivers higher performance and usability compared to conventional solenoid or stepper-driven diaphragm metering pumps. All models in the Qdos…
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May 9, 2016
Other
IMI Bopp & Reuther, a business of flow control solutions provider IMI Critical Engineering, has launched the latest version of its free-to-use valve selection software tool, Si-Tech. Si-Tech 4.0 is a state-of-the-art application that helps users to size and select safety valves, and is available for download to all customers and partners of the company. Si-Tech 4.0 has a revised user…
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May 10, 2016
Flowmeters
Measuring instruments maker Krohne has introduced the option of surface passivation for trace-level analysis for its DK 32, DK 34, and DK 37 variable area flowmeters. Passivation is an optional surface treatment for all wetted parts that helps to eliminate surface adsorption of chemically active compounds in the analyser feed. Trace-level analysis is used for providing evidence of very small…
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May 10, 2016
Other
Blacoh Fluid Control, part of the Blacoh Industries family of companies, has launched the AODDampener specifically designed for air operated double diaphragm (AODD) pump applications. Blacoh's newly designed AODDampener is constructed of 316L stainless steel with a PTFE diaphragm, employs an automatic air control that utilises the existing compressed air source in an AODD pump system for…
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May 10, 2016
Pumps
A new range of variable displacement pumps has been launched to the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) market as a result of a multi-million pound investment made by Oilgear to its manufacturing facilities. The new range of axial piston pumps complements Oilgear’s existing product range and adds greater flexibility and efficiency for the company’s bespoke electro-hydraulic…
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May 11, 2016
Pumps
Wilden, part of PSG, a Dover company and a worldwide air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump developer, has released an aluminium version of its HS430S Advanced FIT High Pressure 1-1/2” (38 mm) AODD pump. Well-suited for applications that require high head pressures, such as viscous and solid-laden slurries, the HS430S high pressure aluminium pump comes equipped with the FIT wetted…
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