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Honeywell has announced that PetroChina Company will expand its use of Honeywell advanced information management and process modelling software tools to 17 additional refining and petrochemical sites across China, to help meet the country's growing demand for chemicals and transportation fuels.
PetroChina currently uses Honeywell's information solutions at 13 locations.
Honeywell's Refining and…
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Valves
Valvestock, Pipe Center's specialist valve and actuator business, has supplied high specification components for installation in a new 140-person accommodation module being built by Sembmarine SLP for a major oil company.
The module, shortly to be deployed in the North Sea off Scotland, includes living accommodation, canteens, a gym, hospital facilities and a helicopter landing pad. The completed…
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Flowmeters
Titan Enterprise's insertion turbine flowmeters combine robust technology with modern materials and design.
The polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) turbine on insertion turbines rotates freely on a 316 stainless steel shaft and has specially aerofoil shaped blades to extend the dynamic range of the meter.
The specially contoured housing further improves the meters linearity particularly at lower fluid…
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Metallized Carbon Corporation, a manufacturer of oil-free, self-lubricating, carbon-graphite materials for severe service lubrication applications, has announced the availability of custom vanes, rotors, and end plates for use in rotary vane pumps pumping both liquids and gases.
The carbon-graphite components provide lubrication in most environments and are designed for pumping liquids with poor…
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Krohne, a measuring instruments provider for processing industries, has announced its new Spectrobay process near-infrared (NIR) spectrometer system for process control in the chemical industry.
In the last 10 years NIR spectroscopy has established itself as a powerful tool in the process analysis technology (PAT) sector, the real time measurement of the composition of the chemical substances…
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Pipelines
Hilong Holding, a China-based integrated oilfield equipment and services provider, has announced that the Group has successfully acquired all the equity shares of Texas Internal Pipe Coating (TIPC) with the purchase agreement signed on 14 February 2014 and the closing completed on 26 March this year.
Located in Texas, US, Texas Internal Pipe Coating is a company with the main business of OCTG…
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Flowmeters
Indiana-based Dwyer Instruments, a specialist manufacturer in the controls and instrumentation industry, has announced the addition of a new flow sensor to its product range.
The Series MFS2 Magnetic Inductive Flow Sensor is a compact, low cost, PVDF electromagnetic flowmeter. Unlike sensors with moving parts, the MFS2 can be used in applications dealing with contaminated media in ½",…
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Global sensor designer and manufacturer Measurement Specialties have released a miniature pressure sensor that can accurately measure both static and dynamic pressures across an operating temperature range of -40°C to +220°C.
The XPC10 is a compact, rugged system housed in stainless steel to protect it from corrosive liquids, chemicals, gases. This makes it ideal for use in harsh…
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Pipelines
Northwest Pipe Company, a manufacturer of engineered welded steel pipe products, has announced it is exploring the sale of its remaining energy tubular products (ETP) business.
Northwest’s ETP business includes line, structural, and standard pipe, and is located in Atchison, Kansas.
The ETP portfolio serves a wide range of markets and its quality-certified pipe and tube products are aimed…
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Valves
British-based actuator manufacturer and flow control company Rotork has expanded its product range with the acquisition of Young Tech (YTC).
YTC is a Korean-based, ISO9001-certified manufacturer of positioners and accessories mainly associated with pneumatic valve actuation. YTC products, including electro-pneumatic, pneumatic and smart positioners, solenoid valves and I to P converters, are…
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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 each valve has been arrow…
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Pumps
Cat Pumps has introduced a new positive displacement triplex plunger pump to meet the demands of Very High Pressure (VHP) systems.
Delivering pressures up to 690 bar (10,000psi), the compact Model 6810 is a 68-frame, block style 10K stainless steel plunger pump producing up to 38l/min of consistent flow. Unlike air-driven pumps, Cat Pumps triplex PD pumps provide predictable, high flow rates…
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Pumps
Biral has completed the ModulA family of circulation pumps, designed for enhanced ease-of-use.
According to the manufacturer, the reworked ModulA circulation pump is energy saving and more efficient than its previous iterations.
The new ModulA meets the tighter efficiency requirements in Europe from 2015, has a differential pressure and temperature sensor, and is available as a screw-connected…
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Pipelines
F.W. Webb has announced a new polypropylene pipe and fitting system for commercial, institutional and industrial needs.
The Niron PP-RCT pipe and fitting system is lightweight yet durable, and can be installed in place of copper and steel at a faster installation pace, with less material waste and less overall cost according to the manufacturer.
The product complies with industry standards and…
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Precision Polymer Engineering (PPE), a manufacturer of advanced elastomer O-rings and components, has announced that it will open a new manufacturing site in Brenham, Texas, US, later this year.
The ground breaking ceremony, held on 2 April, initiated the build of a 30,000ft2 facility which will be up and running by October. The new factory will specialise in the manufacture of custom O-rings…
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Pumps
CDR Pumps has launched the new UCL and UCL-B (close coupled version) range of pumps.
The range supersedes the UCN-L and UCN-BL range, which has been utilised for years in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry.
The unit is an ISO5199 pump available in material including polypropylene-lined, PVDF-lined or PFA-lined for the harshest of duties. The unit offers impeller options such as closed for…
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Illinois-based company Midland Manufacturing, a supplier of valves and level-measurement devices for the rail tank car market, has completed development of a new pressure relief valve as part of a long-term solution for crude by rail (CBR) tank cars.
The company is one of the equipment manufacturers on a CBR tank car safety task force convened by the Railway Supply Institute Committee on Tank…
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Pumps
Pumping of molten salts used as a heat transfer and storage medium represents a challenging task in solar power stations.
Friatec’s Rheinhütte Pumpen division has released the new GVSO chemical submersible pump for pumping aggressive, hot and contaminated media.
The vertical pump enables the safe pumping of acids and lyes in all concentration and temperature ranges.
Flexible submersion…
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