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STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor and micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) manufacturer, has announced a new, patented technology that isolates the pressure-sensing element within a fully moulded package to meet the ultra-small form factor requirements and design creativity for the next generation of portable consumer devices.
The company claims, by integrating the isolated…
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Pumps
When a major energy pipeline company looked to streamline their pumping system for their waste oil tanks for the temporary storage, they called on Netzsch to design and build customized vertical cavity sump pumps for lower maintenance and operational efficiencies.
Along the customer’s pipeline are pumping stations needed to power the liquid fuels through the pipeline.
At each pump station,…
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Pipelines
Huliot, an Israel-based plumbing and drainage firm, is set to supply environmentally friendly sewage and wastewater pipes into Europe.
It claims its acoustic insulated pipe, made from a plastic compound that does not pollute the environment, is a first for the European sewage industry. The pipes also operate at minimum noise level and will replace cracked lead pipes in existence.
Alongside the…
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Flowmeters
Max Machinery, a low-flow measurement provider, introduces its Model P001 flow meter designed to eclipse the low end capabilities found in other low-flow meters.
It claims its new design has been engineered to offer 4000 pulses per meter revolution and k-factors as high as 24,000 pulses per cc.
The P001 boasts flow-rates from 0.005-200cc/min (based on 100 cps oil) and provides accuracy in…
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Pumps
International Pump Manufacturing, an air operated piston pump manufacturer, has launched new fluid pumps suitable for chemical transfer applications.
The OP300S is a drum length, single tube design that can be used in both 55 gallon drums and IBC tote containers. With a new fluid section seal package and new pump body designed to transfer up to 10 gallons per minute, the OP350 is suitable for…
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Pumps
International Austria-based technology group Andritz will supply 121 pumps and 18 booster stations for a new drinking water treatment plant in Samawa, Iraq, on behalf of PWT Wasser- und Abwassertechnik, Germany.
The new plant will pump up 220,000m³ of water from a branch of the river Euphrat, which will then be processed into drinking water, fed to a pipework, and distributed to…
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Pentair has entered into an agreement to acquire Erico Global for $1.8 billion (€1.6 billion) in cash, including the repayment of Erico debt.
The transaction values Erico at approximately 12 times 2015 forecasted EBITDA.
The transaction – anticipated to be completed in 2015 and subject to customary closing conditions and necessary regulatory approvals – is expected to add greater…
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Victaulic, a manufacturer of mechanical pipe-joining systems, has launched Extended Life (XL) fittings and couplings, a new line of products for rubber-lined pipe used in abrasive applications.
The fittings feature an extra ¼” of lining, which Victaulic claims extends the service life by up to three times compared to standard rubber-lined fittings.
XL fittings maintain the same inner…
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Everything surrounding the world famous tennis arenas has to work precisely. From courts to irrigation, there is no room for errors at the place where sport and traditions meet on the grass.
Grant Cantin presses his controller for the irrigation systems, and within seconds the sprinklers’ nozzles pop up and one of Wimbledon’s 41 courts is watered.
The sunny London sky combined with…
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Pumps
NOV has provided a pair of their Mono progressing cavity pumps to a major waste recycling plant in Weston-super-Mare, UK.
The pumps are helping to manage some 12,000 tonnes of material each year, including 7,500 tonnes of food waste.
An EZstrip transfer pump and a Compact C range pump have been installed as part of an anaerobic digestion (AD) process operated by the waste management company Cory…
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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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Pumps
The full line of air operated double diaphragm (AODD) pump's from Yamada are now available from PumpScout after the two companies formed a partnership.
Yamada's product range is suitable for industrial, automotive fluid transfer, mining and chemical applications, among others.
The company offers several products for varying applications, such as its Electro Polished (EP) series for ultra-high…
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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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Level Monitors
UK-based IVL Flow Control has introduced a new range of main reservoir level control valves which it claims provides better level control to traditional float valves.
Benefitting from a balanced single seat, the IVL Flow Control Level Float Valve (LFV) uses upstream pressure. This acts both on the lower part of the piston and the upper part of the plug, yielding two forces equal in magnitude…
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Level Monitors
Dräger Safety UK has designed a product to aid the oil and gas industry to stay on top of testing and calibration of its portable gas detection instruments.
Its X-dock is an instrument calibration and management system which allows for complete automatic bump testing and calibration in seconds, using just a fraction of the test gas traditionally used in other systems.
Dräger claims the…
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Pumps
Pump manufacturer Mouvex has launched new models of its Seal-less drive Eccentric Pumps.
The SLS4 and SLS8 have been designed for use in a range of pumping applications in the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, all of which require hygienic operations.
Both pumps incorporate a double wall bellows into the design, along with monitoring that is done by pressure switch. By mounting the…
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The global submersible pump market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6.7% over the period of 2015-2019, according to a new market study.
In the study Technavio, a global technology research and advisory company, says the boost in the sale of submersible pump worldwide is because of the growth in the wastewater management industry, which is growing at a fast rate in…
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