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Date Published:
20 October 2024

Volume 12, Issue 4


Oil markets on course for major surplus

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New IEA medium term outlook sees comfortably supplied oil markets to 2030, though unwavering focus on energy security will remain crucial as powerful forces transform sector.

Relative growth over the years

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New-technology and conventional flowmeters – Coriolis, magnetic, ultrasonic, thermal and vortex meters continue to dominate the market.

Huge cost savings with thermal mass flowmeters

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David Bowers, product manager UK and Ireland measurement and analytics, describes how an innovative measurement application ensured safety was preserved and costs reduced.

Pipeline safety

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New American Petroleum Institute report highlights significant safety improvements that have been made in the sector.

Growing significance

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Strategic developments and global expansion in clean energy systems.

Pipeline pressure testing standard sets precedent

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Regulations for hydrostatic pressure testing have taken a significant step forward with the release of WaterUK’s Water Industry Standard for hydrostatic pressure testing of PE pipes, a move that will ensure the safety and reliability of the process, says Tony Kitchen, technical director at AHSPipeline Innovation.

Challenges and solutions

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Turnarounds are necessary for refineries, but wasteful flaring does not have to take place.

Robust and hygienic

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PERIPRO® Peristaltic Pump from NETZSCH ensures trouble-free pumping at Müllerbräu in Upper Bavaria.

Digital trial reduces wastewater network costs

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Inflow of storm water and infiltration of groundwater into wastewater systems is a constant operational challenge for managers. Now, Håbo municipality in Sweden is tackling the challenge head-on with an innovative digital approach, says AdamWood, chief product officer at water analytics company Infotiles.

Technological innovation

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Major thermodynamic pump test breakthrough in California.

Successful project

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KSB develops customised pump for Atwater Montréal pumping station refurbishment.

Landmark strategy

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Pump sector looking to improve energy savings.

Control valve selection

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Criteria and key considerations for utilising sizing and selection tools.