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Jul 8, 2013
Pumps
A third round of grant funding aimed to help petrol stations buy ethanol blender pumps has begun in South Dakota, US. The state has put up $500,000 (€389,500) and station owners can apply for up to $25,000 to install a pump for the first time, or up to $10,000 for any additional pumps. Blender pumps allow customers to choose their ethanol blends at the pump at 10, 20, 30 or 85%. South Dakota…
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Jul 8, 2013
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Precision Polymer Engineering (PPE), a manufacturer of elastomer seals, has expanded its range of sealing solutions for the oil and gas sectors. The new range of spring seals include elastomer seals which are made from Perlast and Endura materials and incorporate a spring, making them suitable for applications encountering high pressures, high temperatures or aggressive media and…
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Jul 8, 2013
Level Monitors
Emerson Process Management has launched its wireless Guided Wave Radar (GWR) transmitter for continuous level and interface monitoring. The Rosemount® 3308 wireless GWR transmitter has been introduced to meet the need for accurate level monitoring in remote or difficult to reach locations where installing new cabling would be costly or impractical. GWR transmitters are used for a broad range…
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Aug 28, 2015
Pumps
Sulzer has signed a worldwide framework agreement with Veolia Environnement for three years. The agreement makes Sulzer a preferred supplier across the entire Veolia operations for submersible and dry well pumps, mixers, and dedicated services. Sulzer was awarded the preferred supplier status due to its range of premium efficiency products. The product offering from Sulzer also includes process…
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Jul 10, 2013
Hoses
A new version of Husky Corp.'s patent-pending magnetic fuelling breakaway device is now available. Husky supplies fuel nozzles, safe-t-breaks and accessories. The MagBreak CK 1" for high flow rate applications separates at less than 225lbs pull force following an accidental fuel hose separation. MagBreak CK and the MagBreak 0.75" model restore fuel dispensing operations quickly by making it very…
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Aug 28, 2015
Pumps
Pedrollo has released the new Tritus series of submersible grinder pumps. The pumps feature cataphoretic coating for cast iron components, double mechanical seals in built-in oil chamber, and a stainless steel handle. The Tritus also comes equipped with a high-grade grinder in the suction inlet. This grinder, made of AISI 440C high-tempered stainless steel, can finely grind both solid parts as…
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Jul 12, 2013
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US-based Oven Industries’ claims its 5R7-001 temperature controller creates a seamless transition between heating and cooling devices, as it serves as the commander of thermoelectric modules. With a bi-directional or unidirectional H-bridge configuration, the temperature controller has many benefits. The included user-friendly PC software makes it quick and simple for users to change any…
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Jul 16, 2013
Level Monitors
Cynergy3 Components has launched a range of liquid level sensors for various applications, including process storage tanks, vending machines, steam baths, saunas, commercial washing machines and evaporator units. The TSF range includes two series: TSF40 and TSF70. The TSF40 series is a further development of Cynergy3's RSF40 series liquid level sensors. It is a compact level switch with…
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Jul 16, 2013
Valves
Badger Meter has added to its portfolio with a new high pressure control valve, designed to operate on applications with up-stream pressures of up to 60,000 psi. The type HP-60 control valve utilises a 17-4 PH body along with a Stellite inner valve assembly. The HP-60 valve can be used in industrial research and process pilot plants on liquids and gases, with typical applications being chemical…
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Aug 27, 2015
Valves
Bonomi North America has introduced a new series of high-performance butterfly valves The new valves are designed for use in hydrocarbon and chemical processing, commercial and industrial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, power generation, and other higher temperature and pressure applications. They are built with an ISO 5211 mounting pad and square stem for direct-mount automation…
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Jul 17, 2013
Valves
Automation technology supplier Fetso has introduced a new force pilot operated solenoid valve that can be used with water, air and neutral media. The VZWF uses small solenoids to control high pressures with large nominal diameters. The units can switch at pressures from 0bar and close automatically in the case of a pressure loss in the circuit. These valves can be applied in closed media…
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Jul 17, 2013
Flowmeters
Municipal and industrial water flow measurement application solution provider McCrometer has developed an electromagnetic flow meter with accuracy to ±0.5% of reading.The FPI Mag and Ultra Mag flow meters have both obtained CSA certification and are now ISO9001:2008 certified too.The company claims the FPI Mag is the industry’s only available hot tap full profile insertion flowmeter.…
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Jul 18, 2013
Other
US-based KTR has revealed successful results after testing several series of couplings for clean room applications.It worked with the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology and Automation (IPA) to prove and certified its Radex-NC, Toolflex and the Rotex GS series couplings release few particles, making them viable for clean room technology.Clean room technology refers to a processing…
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Jul 19, 2013
Flowmeters
Endress and Hauser has released its Proline Promag 200 electromagnetic flow meter, a two-wire magmeter that it claims offers the same measuring performance as four-wire magmeters. The Promag H200 is available in line sizes of 1/12 to 1” and Promag P200 is available in line sizes of 1/2 to 8” for measuring the flow rates of conductive fluids with an accuracy of ±0.5% of range…
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Aug 27, 2015
Other
An extended scope contract performed by Rotork has successfully delivered full automation of a flood alleviation scheme protecting the historic town of Cardigan in West Wales, UK. The project involved replacing unreliable actuators, installing a PLC control cabinet, and interfacing with the existing river level sensor and telemetry system. The flood alleviation scheme on the River Mwldan was…
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Jun 13, 2013
Valves
Emerson Process Management will supply control valves and valve actuators for the Gorgon Project, a natural gas project, after it was awarded contracts totalling $67 million (€50 million) by Chevron Australia. The valve technologies will ensure the efficient and safe flow of natural gas at the site. Emerson is providing the majority of the control and shutdown valves for this natural gas…
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Jun 17, 2013
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Yokogawa Meters and Instruments Corp. has released a new pressure calibrator suitable for the oil, gas, petrochemical, chemical, iron and steel, pulp and paper, electric power, and water supply and wastewater treatment industries. The portable CA700 features a variety of functions that enable the efficient calibration of pressure/differential pressure transmitters and other types of field…
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Jun 21, 2013
Pumps
Quattroflow, a brand of displacement quaternary diaphragm pumps, has introduced a new series of pump to its family of biotech and pharmaceutical units. The 5050 series of Quaternary Diaphragm Pump provides multi-option installation flexibility and a compact design. The unit is drainable and easy to clean, and includes multi-directional pump-head connections and positioning. It features a 225mm…
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