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  • Nordson EFD Celebrates 50 Years

    EFD was founded in 1963 and after years of steady growth was acquired by the Nordson Corporation.
    By: Nordson EFD
    02 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Aging infrastructure calls for Automation in Water & Wastewater

    ARC says automation expenditures in the water & wastewater industry will grow at a rate of 7.8 percent over the next five years.
    01 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Rotork supplies valve actuators to Olivenza Thermosolar power plant

    Rotork supplied 100 intelligent electric valve actuation with digital 2-wire monitoring and control for valve automation at the Olivenza Thermosolar power plant in Spain.
    By: Rotork PLC
    28 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Have you checked your wrinkles lately?

    By Hugh Davies, Optical Metrology Services How high precision laser profile measurement tools and video inspection equipment are helping companies verify the quality of CRA-lined pipes by detecting the presence of wrinkles or buckling.
    27 March, 2013 | 4 minutes
  • Valve Shipments to Grow 3% in 2013

    Shipments for the U.S. industrial valve industry will grow to nearly $4.3 billion, according to figures released by the Valve Manufacturers Association (VMA). This exceeds the industry’s previous 10-year peak in 2008.
    25 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Exlar publishes actuator Catalog

    Catalog covers the company’s selection of electric linear and rotary actuators, performance capabilities, features, specifications and application suitability.
    By: Exlar Corporation
    25 March, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Flowserve to supply valves to nickel processing plant

    Flowserve will supply Worcester 44 series ball valves, Durco T4E lined plug valves, Atomac lined ball valves and McCanna top-entry ball valves to the Vale Long Harbour nickel processing plant in Newfoundland, Canada.
    By: Flowserve
    20 March, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Control Valves market in India to grow

    ARC says the total control valve, actuator and positioner market in India will grow by 7.5 percent by 2016.
    15 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • ABB publishes actuator and positioner brochure

    12-page, full-color brochure describes actuators and positioners for operating final elements such as control valves, butterfly valves, dampers, and louvers.
    By: ABB
    14 March, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Rotork to retrofit valves at Turkey’s largest refinery

    More than 900 explosionproof Rotork IQ intelligent electric valve actuators will be installed in a four stage project to motorise manually operated valves on the refinery’s tank farms.
    By: Rotork PLC
    13 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • ISA announces TechTour 2013

    Training program makes available several of ISA’s technical training courses to a majority of cities in the US where expert-led ISA instruction has not previously been offered.
    13 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Rotork actuators supply water to Coal mine

    Rotork supplied valve actuators for the pipework delivering water to the north and south coal processing (washing) plants for Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) in New South Wales, Australia.
    By: Rotork PLC
    25 February, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • aPriori supplies product cost management software to ATV

    Advanced Technology Valve in Italy will use aPriori Product Cost Management (PCM) software to replace manual cost estimating processes for its valve components.
    13 February, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Hydraulic Equipment Getting Smarter

    Frost & Sullivan says manufacturers are attempting to attract additional end users by developing integrated hydraulic equipment products that are cost effective, compact and user friendly.
    13 February, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Rotork actuator qualifies for nuke service

    The qualification encompasses the requirements of the Westinghouse AP1000 commercial nuclear reactor design.
    By: Rotork PLC
    11 February, 2013 | 1 minute
  • ABB to upgrade HVDC link in Oregon

    ABB will upgrade the existing Celilo HVDC (high-voltage direct current) converter station in Oregon with valves, controls, transformers as well as switchgear and cooling equipment.
    By: ABB
    06 February, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Rotork acquires Schischek

    Schischek manufactures explosion-proof electric actuators, sensors, transmitters and controllers, principally for HVAC, chemical, pharmaceutical, shipbuilding and offshore industries.
    By: Rotork PLC
    04 February, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Vortab publishes Flow Conditioners Brochure

    Flow Conditioners fix flow disturbances caused by irregular pipe runs, valves and other conditions that adversely affect the accuracy and repeatability of flow measurement instrumentation.
    31 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Apple Rubber publishes Seal Design Guide

    This 12-part Guide consists of information such as Rules of Thumb, O-Ring Basics, Seal Types, Material Selection, Special Elastomer Applications, and newly added Inspection Specifications.
    29 January, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Buildings and EU Legislation to Drive European pump sales

    Frost & Sullivan says the market earned revenues of $857.9 million in 2011 and estimates this to reach $943.6 million in 2016.
    23 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
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