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Apr 28, 2015
Metso receives control valve order for petrochemical plant in Turkmenistan
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Apr 28, 2015
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OPW Engineered Systems, part of OPW's Fluid segment within Dover Corporation, has officially released the 3TL Series transfer loading safety quick coupling under its Hiltap brand. The 3TL Series is an all-purpose quick coupling designed with unmatched metal-to-metal wedge seal technology, providing leak-free and hammer-free unions. No other quick coupling can match the... [Read More]
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Mar 13, 2015
Pumps
TRW Automotive Holdings has announced that it has started production of its dual stage pump technology across two major European vehicle platforms.
The dual stage pump is TRW's latest innovation in pump technology. It is highly suitable for wet dual clutch transmissions due to its ability to integrate two external gear pumps in a compact single housing. The first stage... [Read More]
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Apr 28, 2015
Pumps
Cat Pumps, a manufacturer of high pressure triplex positive displacement plunger pumps, has extended its 35-frame series with the introduction of the Model 3550. Delivering pressures up to 414 bar (6,000psi) and flows of 38l/min (10gpm), the new pump is ideally suited to operating in high-duty cycle applications in remote locations of where a mobile unit is required.
Cat... [Read More]
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Mar 16, 2015
Valves
ValvTechnologies, a manufacturer of zero-leakage high performance valve solutions, has expanded existing in-house coating capabilities, purchasing two additional state-of-the-art robotically integrated HVOF spray booths.
ValvTechnologies' HVOF team has developed a proprietary compressive spray technique resulting in higher bond strengths. This proprietary process is called... [Read More]
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May 7, 2015
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An affiliate of Peak Rock Capital, an Austin, Texas based private equity firm, has acquired Precision Valve Holdings, a global manufacturer of aerosol valves, custom actuators and other dispensing solutions.
Founded in 1949 by the inventor of the aerosol valve, Precision Valve is one of the world's largest producers of valves, actuators and related dispensing solutions.... [Read More]
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Feb 11, 2015
Pumps
Pump technology specialist QuantumFlo is providing a facility upgrade to the water pump system at NASCAR's Daytona International Speedway in Florida, US.
The three 2400 GPM triplex booster systems were completed in the third and fourth quarters of 2014, and by the end of February 2015 all three will be commissioned and ready to serve the domestic water requirements in... [Read More]
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Feb 13, 2015
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Welcome to 2015! A Happy (belated) New Year to all of our readers, we hope you had a great festive break and managed to enjoy some time off after a busy fourth quarter. Now that everyone is back into the swing of things, we're excited to let you know that the first Fluid Handling issue of 2015 is now available.
The Jan/Feb issue focuses on advanced technology and how it... [Read More]
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Feb 16, 2015
Flowmeters
Primary Flow Signal (PFS), a designer and manufacturer of flow metering solutions, has successfully installed a rectangular Halmi Venturi flowmeter used to measure sewage discharge from the Blue Plains advanced wastewater treatment plant in Washington, DC, US.
According to the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority, the Blue Plains plant is the largest of its kind... [Read More]
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May 7, 2015
Pumps
The drum emptying system Viscoflux Lite, from German company Flux, is now available as an Ex version.
It is designed for higher-viscosity media which are just capable of flowing. The new explosion-proof variant is now suitable for use in explosion hazard areas of zone 1 and for pumping the most varied flammable media (zone 0/1).
The Ex version of the system opens new opportunities... [Read More]
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May 7, 2015
Flowmeters
UK-based Titan Enterprises has reported on its involvement in the development of a unique disposable flow sensor for CRISI Medical Systems (San Diego, USA), a subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD).
Titan Enterprises assisted CRISI in the early days of development of the unique flow sensor used in the BD Intelliport, a medication management system for manual... [Read More]
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Feb 16, 2015
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Koch Membrane Systems (KMS), a developer and manufacturer of membranes and membrane filtration systems, has released a new hollow fibre product line.
The Puron MP ultrafiltration cartridge is designed for high-solids water and wastewater applications, including surface water treatment, reverse osmosis (RO) pre-treatment, and tertiary wastewater treatment. Puron MP simplifies... [Read More]
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Feb 17, 2015
Pumps
Colfax Fluid Handling has introduced a new intelligent platform for condition and operation monitoring of pumps.
The IN-1000 smart platform was developed specifically for Allweiler pumps that are used in operationally-critical and environmentally-sensitive applications. IN-1000 improves safety while reducing operating costs. The core of the system is a software programme... [Read More]
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Feb 17, 2015
Pumps
German pump manufacturer Dickow Pumpen has introduced new GML/GMB seal-less magnetic coupled gear pumps for use across a range of industries.
The magnetic driven pumps are designed to improve plant and personnel safety, particularly when handling toxic, explosive, and dangerous liquids which react on contact with the atmosphere.
With a containment shell replacing single... [Read More]
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Feb 17, 2015
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Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) has announced a five-year agreement to provide comprehensive services and support for the control systems of the world's largest coal-to-liquids (CTL) plant through its new Assurance 360 Services programme.
HPS will support Sasol's synthetic fuels and chemicals complex in Secunda, South Africa, providing diagnostic system monitoring, automated... [Read More]
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#STORTEC Engineering Limited, a leading specialist contractor for #liquid #storage, #biogas and mechanical solutions, has won a major order to design and build digesters and a hydrolysis tank for a new food-waste-to-energy facility in Australia.
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