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Feb 19, 2015
Valves
Festo has introduced its new VS series of piston-spool solenoid and pneumatic valves and valve manifolds. This new generation of individually wired valves is designed to give years of dependable service while helping OEMs lower the costs of acquisition, assembly, and inventory. The high-flow rate VS series is ideal for simple clamping and locking operations in semiautomatic assembly, end-of-line…
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Feb 20, 2015
Valves
New York-based manufacturer Griffco Valve has earned certification for CE under the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) 97/23/EC Category 4, Modules B and D for its design and manufacture of pressure relief/safety valves and back pressure valves. Griffco is one of the first diaphragm pressure relief valves certified to this level of CE marking. The company says that this will allow customers to…
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Feb 20, 2015
Valves
Now available from Rotork Instruments is a hazardous area limit switchbox for manual valves designed with minimal moving parts and magnetic switching technology for long-term reliability in the most demanding applications and hostile environments. Available with a rugged polyester powder coated copper-free aluminium or 316L stainless steel housing, the Soldo Easy Switch design is adaptable to…
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Feb 23, 2015
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Minco, a global provider of thermal, temperature sensing and control, and flex circuit solutions for high-reliability applications, has announced new pressure sensing capabilities with the addition of the P8211, P8271, and P8281 Series pressure sensors. Designed for pressure measurement in gases, vapours or liquids, these pressure sensor lines provide accurate, repeatable and durable pressure…
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Feb 24, 2015
Pumps
The Kurt J. Lesker Company (KJLC) has introduced a new line of rotary vane vacuum pumps for a range of applications. Made up of two-stage oil sealed rotary vane vacuum pumps, the KJLC-RV series is designed to combine high pumping speed with low noise/ vibration levels and 'superior vapour handling capabilities'. Comprising four models with pumping speeds ranging from 3.8 to 22.9 CFM, each pump in…
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Feb 24, 2015
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Accelerate H2O, a Texas-based organisation created to discover, promote and invest in new and existing technologies that have potential to fill demands and needs in the state's $9 billion (€7.9 billion) water technology market, has entered into a partnership with Isle Inc., an independent technology and innovation consultancy specialising in clean technologies. Under the agreement,…
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Feb 26, 2015
Pumps
Pump specialist FLUX-GERÄTE has launched a new bearing flange with integrated impulse generator for its eccentric worm-drive pumps. This allows indirect volume measurement to be taken without contact with the material, e.g. for use in the pharmaceuticals, food and cosmetics sectors. The mechanical-volumetric process with impulse generator provides indirect flow-rate measurement. For this…
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Feb 27, 2015
Valves
Rotork has announced an extensive advancement of CMA electric actuation technology for the operation of process control valves, introducing new options to meet evolving customer and market requirements. With the latest developments, the CMA design can now be specified with increased functionality encompassing local controls, LCD positional display and programmable fail-to-position…
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Jan 30, 2015
Pumps
With its new FDA-conforming air-operated diaphragm pumps of type RFM/RFML, the Maulbronn-based pump specialist FLUX-GERÄTE presents pumps that are tailored to the needs of the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry. In the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry, the focus is on gentle and safe processes worldwide. Accordingly, the pumps used in the field must meet high safety standards and…
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Jan 30, 2015
Pumps
Watson-Marlow Pumps Group has supplied Qdos 60 metering pumps to Fauchier Company, a France-based specialist in the design and manufacture of automated filtration systems. 'Our customer had to revise their entire filtration process with respect to filtration quality, process standardisation and, above all, the provision of a fully automated control system prior to bottling,' explains the…
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Jan 30, 2015
Flowmeters
Analyser and sampling system engineers in search of a flow switch/monitor that is approved for use in hazardous locations will be interested to learn that the Model FS10A analyser flow switch/monitor from Fluid Components International (FCI) has received FM Div 1/Zone 1 approval on all remote probe configurations. The 'FM approved' mark assures FCI's customers that independent scientific research…
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Jan 30, 2015
Pumps
Packo Pumps has launched its new pump type MCP3/250-315, an extension to the existing scale of MCP3 pumps which are compliant with MEI guideline EU No. 547/2012, leading to lower energy bills. Other typical features are low noise levels, minimised built-in dimensions and easy maintenance. The new pump type MCP3/250-315 is a robust design in cast stainless steel and delivers a flow up to…
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Feb 3, 2015
Pumps
New Star Environmental offers a complete line of calibration instrumentation for portable or laboratory applications. Backed by proven DryCal Technology for fast, ±1% of reading calibrations, the Defender Series has three levels of instrumentation giving the user flexibility to do as much as needed while working to defend lives. The Defender 520 is an enhanced volumetric primary flow…
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Feb 3, 2015
Other
KSB, the Frankenthal-based pump and valve manufacturer, has launched a fully automatic lifting unit for condensate from heating, air-conditioning and cooling systems. Such units are a must, especially for modern condensing boilers installed below the flood level. The new Kondensat-Lift pumps up to 340l/h of fluid at heads of up to 4.5m. It is suitable for fluid temperatures up to 50°C. An…
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Feb 3, 2015
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Nordson EFD, a Nordson company and precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, will demonstrate its new series of automated fluid dispensing systems at MD&M West in Anaheim, California on 10-12 February. This is the first time these dispensing systems are being exhibited in the US. The system consists of the Pro, the E, and the EV series. The PRO Series integrates vision and laser height…
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May 12, 2015
Pumps
Grundfos has introduced a line of integrated pump motors, drives and control ideals for new commercial HVAC/R applications and retrofits. LCSE split-coupled end suction pumps with integrated motor, drive and control feature the MLE variable speed motor in ranges from 3 to 30 horsepower (HP) in 3,500 revolutions per minute (RPM) and 3 to 25HP in 1,800 RPM. Available in 21 different models, the…
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May 8, 2015
Pumps
Mouvex, part of PSG, a Dover company and a manufacturer of positive displacement pumps, will be displaying various models of its eccentric disc pump technologies in hall 8, stand D37 at the upcoming ACHEMA 2015 show, June 15-19 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Specifically, the features and benefits of Mouvex pumps will be highlighted as they relate to enhancing product recovery capabilities in…
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Feb 4, 2015
Pumps
China, one the world's largest manufacturers of electronics and the largest consumer of semiconductor products, accounts for about 40% of global consumption. Many of the leading international semiconductor companies have transferred there production to China, making the country a key link in the international industrial chain. In 2014, sales growth in the IC (Integrated Circuit) industry was…
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