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Franklin Electric Co. has launched the new Fhoton SolarPAK system, which utilises the company’s solar technology with the new Fhoton solar controller.
The Fhoton SolarPAK system features a Franklin Electric submersible pump and motor, and the Fhoton solar controller in one package.
When used with solar panels to power the pump and motor, the system draws groundwater to the surface for a…
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Valves
T-T Flow, a UK-based liquid handling equipment manufacturer, has supplied three DN150 metal seat gate valves to a hydroelectric development scheme in Scotland.
Nestled amongst the hills of Kinlochleven, a large new development is underway to build a 5MW project to make use of the water stored by the Loch Eilde Mor Dam, built in 1916.
The bespoke valves are BS5163 rated to PN40, meaning they can…
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Technology and machinery manufacturer Bosch Rexroth has released the new IndraDrive ML high power output drive as an extension of its IndraDrive series.
Suitable for a variety of industries, such as marine and offshore, automotive, aerospace, material handling, metal forming, and metal processing, the modular inverter can individually power from 110kW up to 500kW and up to eight devices can be…
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Pumps
The British Pump Manufacturers’ Association (BPMA) and the European Sealing Association (ESA) have signed a mutual cooperation agreement to improve inter-association communication and sharing of information.
In a statement, the organisations say that “a great deal of mutual benefit” can be derived from such an undertaking.
They recognise the core values of each…
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Pumps
Armstrong Fluid Technology has introduced a new stainless steel Compass wet rotor circulator featuring its design envelope (DE) energy saving technology.
Compass circulators offer high flow capacity and eight optional control modes that deliver high energy efficiency for lower operating costs.
The new SSU model also features a threaded union connection that is easy to adapt to copper, PEX, or…
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Valves
UK-based engineering company Avingtrans has been awarded a £3.5 million (€4.1m) contract to supply gas-cooling valves to seven nuclear power stations across the UK.
Avingtran's Maloney Metalcraft company will supply the valves for each of French energy giant EDF’s reactors at Dungeness B, Hinkley Point B, Hunterson B, Hartlepool, Heysham 1, Heysham 2 and Torness, according…
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Pumps
US fluid handling equipment manufacturer Graco has added a combined auto-fill shut-off feature with an integrated low-level sensor to its Electric Dyna-Star pump.
The new pump provides a safer, more streamlined refilling operation that reduces the potential for grease contamination and downtime, the company says.
Contamination in automatic lubrication systems can degrade performance of the…
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Valves
US-based Hansen Technologies Corp. (Hantech) has launched a new motorised control valve (MCV) targeting the industrial refrigeration market.
The new valve, compatible with all refrigerant types, can be used to control operating temperature and pressure of ammonia refrigeration systems.
The MCV is a direct motor actuated valve designed for operation in DX, liquid makeup, temperature, pressure, and…
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Flowmeters
US metering equipment manufacturer Bell Technologies has introduced the Multiphase Toruswedge (MPT) high-pressure flowmeter for safely measuring multiphase volumetric flow rates for wellbore processes.
The meter is designed to provide high accuracy volumetric flow measurement on drilling rigs and can be used for multiple applications ranging from low to extremely high pressure.
The MPT is…
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Valves
PJ Valves (PJV), a specialist manufacturer and supplier of valves to the global energy industry, has been awarded more than £1 million (€1.2m) worth of contracts to supply valves to Maersk Oil’s Culzean field in the UK North Sea.
PJV will manufacture over 1,000 forged cast gate globe and check valves in super duplex and super alloys for the wellhead, living, and central…
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Valves
Automation manufacturer Turck has released two extensions to its line of inductive angle sensors for rotary actuators for harsh environments.
One of the new RI360-DSU sensing solutions includes a stainless steel Minifast connector and the other, using a terminal chamber, comes with ATEX and IECEx approvals.
The sensors utilise the inductive resonant circuit measuring principle and introduce…
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Power management company Eaton has expanded its FD85 Series quick disconnect coupling product line with new sizes, making them available in 1¼” and 2” body sizes.
All sizes of the FD85 thread-to-connect couplings series, including the previously announced ¾”, 1”, and 1½” sizes, now carry a Lloyd’s Registry Certificate for oil and gas…
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Atmos International has launched a line of software and hardware designed to fill the gaps in leak detection and detect pipeline leaks faster than conventional leak detection systems.
The hardware options of the Pipeline Guardian solution are intended for pipelines where a lack of sufficient instrumentation, power, or poor telecommunications has hindered leak detection.
The Pipeline Guardian…
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Level Monitors
Level measurement solutions provider Emerson has enhanced its Rosemount 5300 Guided Wave Radar Level Transmitter to optimise separation process performance and prevent costly product ingress.
The enhancement enables the accurate measurement of a thinner top liquid layer in interface application, according to the company.
The Rosemount 5300 is now able to perform measurements to the top of a…
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Flow control and compression equipment provider Gardner Denver has announced the acquisition of Swedish company Oina, for a net purchase price of approximately $10 million (€8.9 million), funded by cash on hand.
Based in the Swedish capital of Stockholm, Oina specialises in customised pump solutions for liquid handling processes for medical, process and industrial applications.
“Oina…
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Germany-based flow measurement solutions provider Krohne has introduced new options for low flow measurement with variable flowmeters.
The new flowmeters include the H250 M40, which is now available for very low flow rates, as well as the purgemeters DK32, DK34 and DK37/M8M, which have been reassessed as SIL2 compliant, according to the company.
The H250 M40 low flow option combines the…
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Brazilian petroleum company Petrobras has announced the beginning of the non-binding phase related the start of its sale of downstream assets and associated logistics in Brazil.
The assets to be sold include the refineries Abreu e Lima (RNEST) in Pernambuco, Landulpho Alves (RLAM) in Bahia, Presidente Getúlio Vargas (REPAR) in Paraná, and Alberto Pasqualini (REFAP) in Rio Grande do…
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Pumps
Indonesian company PT Sinde Budi Sentosa announced that it has employed Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group’s (WMFTG) Bredel and Qdos pumps to reduce downtime and limit costs in the treatment of wastewater from manufacturing operations.
The company, which specialises in the production of herbal products, uses large volumes of water to prepare the fruit it uses in producing its health and…
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