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Pumps
Crane ChemPharma & Energy has announced the launch of a new line of pumps for use in industrial applications worldwide.
The design of the DEPA DH Next Generation Aluminium Housing Air Operated Diaphragm Pump offers numerous benefits to users, the company says, including:• Flexible Multi-port Connections: A customized manifold design improves ball valve guidance, increases functionality…
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Pumps
PT Hydraulics Australia has added a new pump series for use in harsh environments to its range.
The Dynex PF500 Series pumps are designed for use in remote locations around the world. Featuring individual piston check valves with positive sealing action to provide contamination tolerance and greater volumetric efficiency at pressures to 10,000psi (700 bar).
Dynex panel system pumps have a low…
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Pipelines
Metinvest Group, a Ukraine-based holding company of mining and steel assets, has been given permission to supply large diameter pipes made from internally-produced pipe making plate for oil and gas pipelines in Iraq.
The company has been added to the Oil Ministry of Iraq's list of certified suppliers of large diameter pipes manufactured from internally produced pipe making plate, meaning it can…
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Valves
Festo, an automation technology supplier, has launched a new proportional valve VPPX with an external sensor input, offering users improved performance and flexibility, and excellent process quality.
The valve is a proportional integral derivative (PID) controller well-suited for industrial control systems found in process, packaging and water and wastewater applications.
The valve…
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Valves
Vortex has announced the newest addition to its Titan Series line of valves.
The RBG (rounded blade gate) is designed for handling abrasive materials and for applications that may require metering. The rapid actuation of the blade can quickly start and stop the flow of material, which makes it ideal for controlling flow rates. The RBG can be equipped with a variety of actuation choices including…
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Other
Honeywell has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Elster Division of Melrose Industries, a gas heating, controls, flowmetering, and advanced technologies provider, for approximately $5.1 billion (€4.5 billion).
The price translates to approximately 12.6 times Elster's estimated 2015 consensus earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization…
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Valves
Shale-Inland Holdings, a specialty supplier and provider of pipes and valves for energy and industrial sectors, has acquired Major Sourcing, a valve automation distributor.
Major will continue to operate under its trade name, Major Inc., and will be a part of Shale-Inland's valves and automation (V&A) platform.
Dave Kuhn, president of Major, will continue to lead the Major business,…
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Flowmeters
Jumo, a temperature and pressure measurement technology specialist, has unveiled two new magnetic inductive flowmeters, the Jumo Flowtrans MAG S01 and Jumo Flowtrans MAG H01.
Magnetic inductive flowmetering is one of the most common measurement methods in the world due to its suitability for a wide range of applications, high degree of measuring accuracy, and easy startup.
The Flowtrans MAG S01…
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Valves
Smith Flow Control has launched a device that can be mounted to either a valve input handwheel or directly to the valve input shaft to safeguard the valve from excessive torque.
The company says the TorkDrive is suitable for use at oil refineries, power plants, paper mills, water plants and chemical processing facilities. Its main functions are preventing valve damage, which could cause…
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Pumps
Michael Smith Engineers (MSE) has announced the availability of a series of magnetic drive, self-priming centrifugal pumps for use with corrosive liquids in demanding applications.
The SP series of pumps consists of four models that provide maximum flow rates up to 45 m3/hr and maximum differential to 37 metres.
SP pumps combine deep lift capabilities (dry lift pumping up to 7.6 metres) and fast…
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Other
Icon Scientific, a physical properties analysis solution provider for midstream and downstream production, has launched a new Viscometer product.
Offering an accurate and repeatable measurement that determines the dynamic and kinematic viscosity of a liquid, Viscometer’s operation enables a range of petroleum products to be measured within the repeatability criteria of ASTM D445, including…
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Pumps
Voith Hydro, a supplier of hydroelectric equipment, has received new orders worth around €35 million to equip two pumped-storage plants in Austria.
The company will supply energy provider Vorarlberger Illwerke with two pumps and a pump turbine for the Obervermuntwerk II and Rellswerk projects in Montafon, Vorarlberg.
Voith Hydro will also assemble and commission two 170 MW storage pumps…
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Pumps
Indian multinational Crompton Greaves has launched a new set of energy efficient pumps for residential, agricultural, commercial and industrial applications.
The company says can be switched on and off remotely through a mobile phone call or text message using intelligent microchip technology.
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Pumps
Marine and oil & gas industry provider Wartsila has signed a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) to supply a range of pumping solutions for a new Floating Storage Unit (FSU) which will operate on the Mariner oilfield in the North Sea.
SHI will build the unit in South Korea on behalf of Norway-based energy firm Statoil. Delivery of Wartsila's equipment is due for spring 2015, with…
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Pumps
Specialist pump supplier Euroflo Fluid Handling is working with Wheelwash by incorporating its products within the latter company's systems for heavy vehicle and wheel washing requirements.
Two pumps are supplied for the self-contained and re-locatable Rhino units; one being a 22kW Aquafit 80 x 65 x 200B end suction pump, feeding spray bars at a constant 5 bar pressure. The second is a Grindex…
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Morgan Advanced Materials, a designer and manufacturer of ultrasonic sensors, has made a major investment in a new dedicated assembly cell at its manufacturing facility in Southampton, UK to further increase production of flow sensor assemblies for use in heat, gas and water metering applications.
The new investment follows increased global customer demand for state-of-the-art residential…
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Metallized Carbon Corporation, a global manufacturer of oil-free, self-lubricating, carbon-graphite materials for severe service lubrication applications, has announced the availability of mechanical seal primary rings for sealing refrigerants and other low viscosity liquids.
Low viscosity liquids such as Freon refrigerants, liquid oxygen, liquid carbon dioxide, propane, ethylene, and acetone are…
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Other
Industrial Surplus World now specialises in the engineering and manufacturing of oilfield drilling equipment, valves, and rig packages.
The company recently announced a purchase plan for a full line of drilling and oil well servicing equipment such as servicing rigs, valves, land rigs, draw works, pumps and more oilfield equipment required for drilling or work over operations.
The plan includes…
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