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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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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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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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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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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
Flowserve, a provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, has announced the opening of its state-of-the-art pump manufacturing plant in Coimbatore, India.
The facility will support the company's existing Indian operations and provide pump products for power and oil and gas industries throughout the Asia Pacific region.
The new expansion includes…
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Valves
The upstream oil and gas industry is estimated to spend more than $10 billion (€7 billion) for valves in a single year for the first time, according to analysis published by the McIlvaine Company.
The analysis appears in Industrial Valves: World Markets, recently published by the company.
In 2015, expenditure will come to around $10.3 billion. Valves purchased for oil and gas extraction will…
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Valves
Burkert Fluid Control Systems has re-engineered Robolux multiport and double valves to fit with their Element control head range as part of a new actuator concept for compact processes.
Robolux multiport valves are designed for hygienic processes and are ideal for clean and washdown areas. The valves can now be combined with Bürkert's Element control heads to open up a range of new…
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Flowmeters
Titan Enterprises has announced a new ruggedised flowmeter for metering low flow fluids, such as viscous hydraulic oils used in heavy machinery, at pressures of up to 700 bar and temperatures up to 150°C.
Manufactured in durable 316 stainless steel, the compact Titan 700 bar OG2 Special flowmeter is an IP67 / NEMA 4 compliant version of its OG2 flowmeter.
With a standard flow range from 0.03…
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Pumps
KNF Neuberger has announced an extension to its line of brushless DC powered NFB boxer pumps with the addition of two new models.
The new NFB 5 and NFB 25 feature low pulsation, gentle transfer of liquids from 5 – 300 mL/min per head, and cost savings thanks to their design and extended product life, KNF says in a release.
The new NFB boxer pumps feature two heads driven by a single motor,…
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Valves
DeZurik, a Minnesota-based valve manufacturer in the industrial and municipal markets, has made available the new KSL slurry knife gate valves.
The KSL-LA slurry knife gate valves are designed for on-off (isolation) service for applications consisting of abrasive, high solids-content wet or dry media and are well-suited for applications in the mining, power, and aggregate industries.
The new…
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Valves
TXO has acquired a 30% stake in a new joint venture in oil recovery technology for $74,250 cash (€54,083).
Oil Tech Royalties (OTR), owns intellectual property rights to a new valve technology – a proprietary acoustic flow reactor valve (RAP) - that disperses heavy oil and diesel. The JV is to commercially promote the technology in specific regions across the globe.
According to a…
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Pumps
When pumping applications present the challenges of low flows at high pressures, very low NPSH for high temperatures or low vapour pressure liquids, a new pump range from Pump Engineering could be an ideal tool for efficiency.
The MTH range of pumps is designed for applications such as boiler feed, high pressure cooling, refrigeration and CIP process. These compact pumps, which are available in…
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Other
Colfax, a manufacturer of gas and fluid handling and fabrication technology products and services, has announced that Matthew L. Trerotola, formerly an executive VP at DuPont, has been named CEO and a director of Colfax, effective July 24, 2015.
Mr. Trerotola succeeds Steven E. Simms, who will assist in the transition and will continue to serve on the Colfax Board.
Mr. Simms notified the Board…
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Other
Coxreels, a US manufacturer of industrial grade hose, cord and cable reels, has announced a new, re‐engineered outlet riser on an existing series of its reels.
Both the 1175 and 1185 Series reels have been enhanced and now come equipped with a remodelled low profile outlet riser offering improved full‐flow characteristics.
The riser replaces the machined flange riser and o-ring flange seal…
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Hoses
Abilene, Texas-based McCarty Equipment Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Houston-based GHX Industrial and The United Distribution Group, has acquired the assets and operations of the Bakersfield, California location of Alternative Hose.
The location has been operating for 7 years, focusing primarily on the upstream business.
Alternative carries a number of world-class brands including Gates,…
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Other
Stéphane Simonetta, 43, joins the Grundfos Group as new executive vice president and head of operations (COO) starting 1st September, 2015.
Mr. Simonetta brings 18 years of experience in supply chain, lean manufacturing, and operations, primarily in the automotive industry, and has solid professional experience from assignments in Thailand, Mexico, France, Slovakia and China.
For the past…
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Other
Emerson Process Management has released a direct insertion density and concentration meter designed for aggressive applications.
The Micro Motion Fork Density Meter is the next generation of the Micro Motion 7826 and 7828 direct insertion density meters. Incorporating the same tuning fork design as its predecessors, the Fork Density Meter is built to tackle process applications such as pipeline…
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