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Exlar publishes Electric Actuators Brochure for Process Control
The brochure highlights the actuator’s performance capabilities in process control applications, including power plants and oil and gas. -
Franklin Electric promotes Gregg Sengstack to CEO
Scott Trumbull will retire as Chief Executive Officer effective May 2, 2014 and Gregg C. Sengstack will succeed him in that role. -
GE to supply Proficy SmartSignal software to Statoil
Statoil will use Proficy SmartSignal predictive-diagnostic software and services to improve the uptime and increase the reliability of heavy rotating equipment such as gas turbines, generators and compressors. -
Bestobell to supply valves for South Korean LNG tanker
Bestobell Marine will supply cryogenic globe, check and FLIV valves for the 173K LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) Carrier being constructed for Teekay LNG Partners LP of Canada. -
Can Variable-Speed Drives Increase Process Efficiency and Reduce Energy Use?
Pumping applications with a variable-flow requirement can lower energy and life-cycle costs with the application of a variable-speed motor to deliver the desired process flow rate -
Metso to build a valve technology center in South Korea
The new center will have control valve testing facilities and house research and development, engineering, and service support units for South Korean EPC companies. -
Metso to supply valves to Sadara Chemical in Saudi Arabia
The control and on/off valves, emergency shut-down valves, and ball and butterfly valves will be delivered to Sadara's fully integrated chemicals complex currently under construction in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia. -
Clippard Instrument appoints board members & president
William L. Clippard is now Chairman of the Board, Robert L. Clippard is Vice Chairman of the Board, and John Campbell is President, reporting to the board. -
AVEVA captures flaring system design by laser scanning
Burgasnefteproekt used AVEVA software to capture the as-built asset and create a 3D model of an existing flaring system. -
Flowserve to supply pumps for Seawater Desalination Plant in Chile
Flowserve will supply pumps and an energy recovery system (ERS) for the seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant located near Antofagasta, Chile. -
Flowserve achieves SIL 2 and 3 ratings for Arctic actuators
Flowserve received IEC 61508 SIL 2 and SIL 3 certifications for Limitorque MXa electronic actuator optional output boards and arctic temperature components. -
Flowserve to provide Actuators to solar power plant in South Africa
The Kaxu project will deliver the first parabolic trough solar plant in South Africa. Once operational, the plant will utilize a heat transfer fluid and molten salt energy storage design that can produce power for up to three hours after sunset. -
Butterfly and Ball Valves with Positioners Are Not Control Valves
Premature valve failure results from seat erosion under low flow/high pressure drop conditions or when the valve is cavitating or flashing. -
Flowserve to supply Pumps for Seawater Desalination Plant in California
Flowserve will supply pumping systems for the seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant located in Carlsbad, Calif. -
Shale Gas in Europe Promises Growth for Pumps
While the UK, Ukraine and Poland are at the forefront of shale gas production, the industry will be affected by uncertain policies of local governments in other countries. -
Emerson opens headquarters for regulator technologies
Emerson opened its $25 million global headquarters for the design, testing and manufacture of regulator technologies, including pressure regulator and relief valve solutions. -
Metso to supply capping valves for batch digesters
Capping valves replace old valves and actuators that needed manual assistance in the chip filling phase at Stora Enso Fine Paper’s Nymölla mill in Sweden. -
Tolomatic achieves USDA-certification for ERD electric actuator
The ERD hygienic design features a round body, smooth edges, stainless-steel construction, welded joints, and a special hygienic bracket to prevent contamination of food processing environment. -
Metso to manage valve spare parts stocking at Oil Refinery
Metso will also provide its On-site Supervising Service at the Gdańsk refinery so as to ensure that daily maintenance and turnaround activities always meet the high standards set by Grupa Lotos. -
How to Select the Best Type and Size of Actuator for Tight Control
Where possible, use a diaphragm actuator sized to meet at least 150% of the maximum thrust or torque requirement.
