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Rotork has introduced a compact and robust quarter-turn design to its Skilmatic SI range of self-contained electro-hydraulic actuators.
The new actuator uses a rack and pinion drive for a torque output of up to 1,000 Nm (737 lbf.ft).
The SI range of actuators combine the simplicity of electrical operation with the precision of hydraulic control and the reliability of mechanical spring-return…
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The German manufacturer Schroeder Valves hosted a meeting of their 40 international sales partners.
The agents came from a total of 25 countries - from Australia to the United States - to its headquarters in Cologne.
Since the company generates more than 70% of its sales abroad, it used the four-day presence of its international sales representatives to thank them for their commitment and to…
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Severn Trent has outlined proposals to build a new 10 mile-long water pipe under a section of Nottingham in the UK in a bid to improve the area’s water supply.
The new pipe expects to carry water between reservoirs in Redhill and Strelley, helping to make the city’s water supply more reliable.
Ofwat said Severn Trent Water lost around 161 billion litres of water through leaks in a 12-month…
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Thames Water has been given the all-clear to transform London’s network of Victorian water pipes.
Industry regulator Ofwat has backed Thames releasing an extra £700 million (€814 million) to tackle water leakage in the capital with 112km pipeline replacement programme.
At Price Review 19, the regulator conditionally granted Thames £300 million (€348 million) to enhance the performance…
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Energy engineering company Kent has been appointed as the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contractor for Grenian Hydrogen’s six electrolytic hydrogen projects.
Under the UK Government Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) Net Zero Hydrogen Fund and Hydrogen Business model, Grenian Hydrogen, a joint venture between Progressive Energy, Statkraft and Foresight, have been…
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Crane ChemPharma & Energy is one of the leading global manufacturer of valves, pumps and related flow control, instrumentation and automation accessories that offers a comprehensive range of highly engineered products.
The extensive product portfolio is designed to meet the most demanding requirements of industries, from valves and lined pipe to actuators, hoses, fittings, and peristaltic and…
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Ahead of the spring budget, the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, spoke of a ‘clean energy reset’ which sounded like a promising step on the country’s net-zero journey.
There are certainly elements of the budget announcement that will help firms to move the dial forward, but the UK needs to work hard to ensure that it benefits from the booming clean energy industry.
Grant Shapps, Secretary of…
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Italy and Germany have agreed to proceed with the construction of a proposed gas pipeline, Reuters reported.
The pipeline will also enable the supply of hydrogen between the two countries.
The German Chancellor said: “Strengthened cooperation on diversifying energy supply is very important for me. Expanding supply networks in Europe will benefit us all and certainly increase energy…
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Canadian government-owned Trans Mountain Corp (TMC) has applied to regulators for tolls on its long-delayed 590,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) pipeline expansion to Canada's west coast, noting shipping fees would increase if project costs mount.
The Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) will nearly treble the flow of crude from Alberta's oil sands to Burnaby, British Columbia, to 890,000 bpd, but the project…
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A Qdos 60 PU peristaltic pumphead from Watson Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions has completed three years of maintenance-free operation without any leaks in a trial at the City of Oak Ridge water treatment plant (WTP) in Tennessee.
The trial began in May 2020 with the prototype Qdos 60 peristaltic pump with ReNu PU (polyurethane) pumphead dosing polyaluminium chloride, a polymer used in water…
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Graco has announced the release of the company’s next-generation electric-operated double diaphragm pump, QUANTM™.
The QUANTM pump features a revolutionary new electric motor design that is up to 8X more efficient than a standard pneumatic pump.
The innovative pump is suitable for nearly any fluid transfer application and offers a wide range of materials of construction to support multiple…
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Technology from WCS Environmental Engineering has been selected by United Utilities to deliver biological treatment at a new wastewater treatment works.
The UK utility is investing £8.2 million (9.5 million) in the new facility in the village of Chipping in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, in the UK, a capital project designed to manage the area’s recent and future population growth.
Due to…
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A new research study from Flow Research, Flowmeters in the Oil and Gas Industry, found that worldwide revenues for all flowmeters sold to the oil and gas industry in 2019 amounted to $1.64 billion (€1.446 billion) and forecasts a solid compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6% over the next five years, for a total annual revenue exceeding $1.860 billion (€1.639 billion) in 2024.
The oil…
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px Group’s Saltend Chemicals Park in the UK has been selected as the site for a new green hydrogen facility.
An investment of between £180 million (€209 million) and £240 million (€279 million) by Meld Energy, the green hydrogen industrial developer, has been made for the facility to be built in Hull.
Meld Energy is an international hydrogen development company and is working with the…
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TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory, a leading authority on flow measurement technology, has launched an international research project to validate the performance of Coriolis meters when used in multiphase flows.
The research will be one of the first of its kind in the world to validate the performance of Coriolis meters in multiphase flow situations, with the aim of delivering increased…
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Saudi Arabia's National Water Company is expected to award the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the second phase of the Riyadh Water Strategic Plan later this year.
The tender for the EPC contract was released on 4 June and the initial bid submission deadline is set for 16 July.
The awarding of the EPC contract is anticipated to take place during the first week of…
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Online, one can find no end of advice on mixing systems for biogas digesters; often going into great detail about impeller designs, speeds and angles – but away from the office desk, speak to a plant manager or AD operator, and they’ll soon tell you that even the best mixing system in the world isn’t something that they want – inside the tank.
Yet around 15 years ago when the UK was…
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TotalEnergies has joined Tree Energy Solutions (TES) to study and develop a large-scale production unit in the United States for e-natural gas (e-NG) - a synthetic gas produced from renewable hydrogen and CO2.
The project, which is expected to produce 100,000 to 200,000 metric tons of e-NG per year, will be equally owned by the partners and operated by TotalEnergies.
This partnership combines…
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