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Mar 31, 2016
New stepper motor enhances IMI Precision Engineering control valve
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Mar 31, 2016
Valves
Orseal, a UK-based industrial valve manufacturer, has been awarded an order to supply a range of valve products to a major $3.7 billion (€3.25bn) offshore development in the United Arab Emirates.
Located 80km off the coast, the Upper Zakum oil field project (UZ750) is considered to be one of the major technical achievements in Abu Dhabi, and oil production capacity... [Read More]
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Mar 30, 2016
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Engineers from the University of Utah (UoU) in the US have developed a new type of fibre material for a handheld scanner that can detect small traces of alkane fuel vapour.
The discovery is a valuable advancement that could be an early-warning signal for leaks in an oil pipeline, an airliner, or for locating a terrorist’s explosive.
The research team is led by UoU... [Read More]
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Mar 30, 2016
Valves
Danfoss has introduced the new ICV (H)A4A control valve with flanges, which is intended to be able to replace common flanged control valves on the market.
Inspired by the ICV Flexline platform, the ICV (H)A4A’s modular design extends the lifetime of existing refrigeration installations while delivering a reduction in cost, energy, and servicing and maintenance times,... [Read More]
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Mar 24, 2016
Valves
Emerson Process Management has introduced the Enardo 850/950 series of wirelessly-monitored pressure vacuum relief valves (PVRVs) that provide safety and emissions control by managing the pressure in storage tanks.
The pressure in storage tanks in the oil and gas, chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries fluctuates due to changes in temperature, liquid level,... [Read More]
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Mar 29, 2016
Other
Kansas-based fluid handling equipment manufacturer Cashco has introduced a new Model PL1 in-line pressure regulator to accommodate high flow capacities and pressures.
The PL1 is similar to Cashco’s existing Model 5381 regulator, which is a stainless steel pressure reducing regulator designed for sanitary biotechnical process piping systems.
However, the PL1 is built... [Read More]
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Mar 29, 2016
Flowmeters
Titan Enterprises, a UK flow equipment specialist, has introduced Process Atrato, a new low volume, high performance ultrasonic flowmeter packaged to address the challenges of the process and control environment.
The compact flowmeter combines the advantages of Titan’s Atrato ultrasonic technology – including high linearity and sensitivity and wide flow range... [Read More]
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Mar 24, 2016
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Viatran, an ISO9001-certified manufacturer of pressure and level transmitters, has launched its Model 247/347 Series of low-cost pressure transmitters, designed for demanding industrial and OEM environments.
The transmitters’ all-welded design incorporates a bonded foil strain gage on a hardened stainless steel diaphragm, along with fully potted electronics.
This... [Read More]
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Mar 24, 2016
Pumps
The Hansa-TMP Mechatronics Research Centre, based in Modena, Italy, in collaboration with the Engineering Department of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, has developed the TPV 3600 axial piston pump series.
The TPV 3600 pump is modular in all its parts, and shares the same body between all pumps in the model range.
In order to improve the efficiency and the performance... [Read More]
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Apr 26, 2016
Pumps
Graco, a manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, has introduced the ToughTek portable stucco pump for stucco and exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) materials
The pump is the newest addition to Graco’s ToughTek product line of compact and portable pumps that use piston pump technology to deliver abrasive materials with a smooth, steady flow.
“These... [Read More]
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Apr 25, 2016
Pumps
Sundyne, a designer and manufacturer of centrifugal seal-less magnetic drive pumps, has supplied its HMD/Kontro API 685-compliant pumps to a major Malaysian refinery currently upgrading equipment throughout its facility.
As refining and petrochemical processing operators around the world face increasing pressure to comply with stringent health and safety regulations,... [Read More]
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Apr 25, 2016
Pumps
German pump manufacturer Wangen Pumpen has added the Wangen Xpress series to its portfolio of progressing cavity pumps specifically designed for easy maintenance and operational safety.
The new series of pumps targets companies specialising in wastewater treatment, biogas production, and industrial plants that convey highly viscous fluids and abrasive sludge and require... [Read More]
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Apr 22, 2016
Valves
The catastrophic collapse of a pipeline at a $10 million (€8.8m) project in Central America is clear proof that current procurement of air valves needs to be urgently reviewed, according to IVL Flow Control.
Craig Stanners, director of IVL Flow Control, part of Ham Baker Group, said: “This latest incident was actually caused by not having any air valves at all,... [Read More]
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Apr 22, 2016
Flowmeters
Emerson Process Management has upgraded the Micro Motion Model 5700 transmitter with a native Ethernet connection to improve connectivity and functionality.
The native Ethernet upgrade includes dual redundant Ethernet ports, directly integrated in the device with no need for extra converters or adapters.
The dual port architecture means multiple devices can be installed... [Read More]
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Apr 21, 2016
Valves
New York-based private equity firm Staple Street Capital said it acquired nearly all the assets of Mid-States Supply Co., a distributor of industrial valves and pipes, through a bankruptcy process.
Missouri-headquarted Mid-States distributes pipes, valves and fittings as well as other products such as thermometers, supply hoses and gauges for the refining, oil and gas,... [Read More]











