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  • Rotork to supply electro-hydraulic actuators for oil pipeline in Colombia

    Rotork EH electro-hydraulic actuators will be used for failsafe valve control on the Colombian Bicentennial Pipeline, which will have a capacity of up to 600,000 bbl/d of crude oil when completed in early 2016.
    By: Rotork PLC
    20 November, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Rotork actuators control Gas blending process

    A CVL-5000 electric control valve actuator replaced an existing actuator on a blending flow control valve in a trial at the Fluxys booster station in Belgium.
    By: Rotork PLC
    13 November, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Copenhagen cooks its valve actuators

    The Metropolitan Copenhagen Heating Transmission Company (CTR) installed Rotork IQ3 valve actuators to replace actuators that suffered permanent damage from the effects of hot water.
    By: Rotork PLC
    31 October, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Nordson signs Japanese distributor

    Unicontrols, established in 1976, has been the leading company for providing small to medium sized stainless steel tanks with professional technology and knowledge.
    By: Nordson EFD
    10 October, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Metso opens valve service centers in Europe

    Metso opened valve service centers in Horgau, Germany and Vitrolles, France.
    By: Metso Automation
    08 October, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • GE introduces Roots InSite Support service program

    This service program supports GE’s Roots blowers, compressors and controls customers.
    By: GE Digital
    29 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Emerging Regions to buy more Industrial Valves and Actuators

    The increase in oil exploration activities, investments in new refineries, and modernisation of existing facilities will spur the uptake of valves and actuators, particularly in emerging markets such as Africa and Latin America.
    02 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Pneumatrol publishes valve catalogue

    Catalog covers pneumatic control products for use within both hazardous and safe area environments, including valves and solenoids.
    22 August, 2014 | 1 minute
  • PcVue SCADA Automates Dry Docks in Pearl Harbor

    The dry dock operation has been automated using supervisory and data acquisition systems (SCADA) from PcVue, which control a network of Limitorque actuators.
    22 August, 2014 | 5 minutes
  • Servi Group to open factory in Houston, Texas

    Servi produces custom hydraulic systems, cylinders and valves for the offshore oil & gas industry.
    15 August, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Metso to supply valves for gas processing plant modernization in Malaysia

    Metso will supply 140 actuated on-off and emergency shutdown (ESD) ball and butterfly valves to the PETRONAS Gas Berhad's gas processing plant modernization project in Kerteh, Terengganu, Malaysia.
    By: Metso Automation
    07 August, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Rotork acquires Rotork Midland

    Rotork Midland, which has been designing and manufacturing stainless steel control equipment for the oil and gas industries for over 60 years, is now part of the Rotork Instruments division.
    By: Rotork PLC
    24 July, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Rotork supplies 400 valve actuators to FPSO in Angola

    Rotork supplied more than 400 heavy duty CP and GP Range pneumatic valve actuators to the CLOV FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) vessel in Angola’s Block 17 offshore oilfield.
    By: Rotork PLC
    17 July, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Rotork actuators control Sydney's water pressure

    CVA electric control valve actuators are enabling the Sydney Water Corporation in Australia to control the pressure in the city’s water supply network with greatly increased response and accuracy.
    By: Rotork PLC
    14 July, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson introduces online asset management tool for drivetrains

    Asset Management Program (AMP) for couplings is an online tool for tracking the location, life history and latest revision drawings and installation instructions for all critical drivetrain couplings owned by customers.
    By: Emerson
    14 July, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • EXAIR publishes Blowoff And Cooling Products Catalog

    This 168 page catalog features products that can help companies conserve compressed air and reduce dangerous noise levels.
    08 July, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Eaton Instructor Symposium for Fluid Power Educators

    The event, taking place July 29-31 at Eaton’s training center in Maumee, Ohio, will help educators reshape their curriculums to incorporate the latest fluid power innovations.
    By: Eaton
    30 June, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Metso to control bleached kraft pulp mill in Belarus

    Metso will supply process automation and valves for JSC Svetlogorsk Pulp & Board Plant’s new bleached kraft pulp mill in Svetlogorsk, the Republic of Belarus.
    By: Metso Automation
    27 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Heason actuator lets marine engines survive underwater

    ‘Inversion Protected’ technology cuts down restart time from typically 40 seconds to just 10 seconds and reduces internal engine damage or deterioration due to water ingress.
    26 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Rotork to supply actuators to Shan-Jing gas pipeline

    Rotork was specified for the second and third pipelines and to retrofit new IQ actuators on the first pipeline to replace the competitor’s actuators.
    By: Rotork PLC
    23 June, 2014 | 1 minutes
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