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How to Eliminate Split Range Oscillations in Process Control
Use precise valves, scheduled tuning, external-reset feedback, directional rate setpoint limits, and an enhanced PID to stop split range oscillations. -
Emerson replaces valve positioners at Chinese chemical plant
After Emerson Process Management replaced existing valve positioners with Fisher digital valve controllers, the plant gained $40,000 in annual maintenance savings. -
Rotork supplying 100 electric valves for offshore wind farm
Rotork is supplying an all-electric valve actuation package for the DanTysk offshore wind farm in the North Sea. -
ComVac 2013 to be held at Hannover Fair
Visitors to ComVac from April 8 to 12, 2013 can look forward to a complete overview of the state of the art in compressed air and vacuum technology. -
Why You Should Not Use On-Off Valves as Control Valves
On-off valves should not be used as control valves (for throttling) and control valves should not be used as on-off valves (for isolation). -
Bosch Rexroth publishes oil cleanliness booklet
Booklet helps technicians determine sources of problems with hydraulic systems and understand the importance of good filtration practices. -
Metso to supply valves to pulp mill in South Africa
Metso will deliver all the automated process valves required for Sappi's fiberline expansion in the Ngodwana mill in South Africa. -
Florida power plant retrofits Rotork Damper Drive
Rotork's Type K provided a ‘drop-in-place’ retrofit installation, matching the dimensions of the existing damper drive footprint on all eight of the replacement installations in Units 1 and 2. -
Energy-Efficient Pneumatic Equipment in Demand in Europe
Frost & Sullivan says the European pneumatic equipment market earned revenues of $3 billion in 2011 and is estimated to reach $4.38 billion in 2018. -
Metso to supply 320 valves for biogas plant in Sweden
Metso will supply control and on-off valves together with intelligent and safety valve controllers for the Gasification and Methanation parts of the GoBiGas project in Sweden. -
Kepware organizes water pumps in Orlando
Upon installation of new controls, the system caused four separate pump stations to compete for water pumping rights at the same time. KEPServerEX solved the problem. -
Metso to supply valves for rehabilitation of Algiers Refinery
Metso will supply 145 automated on-off valves and actuators ranging in size from 3/4” to 24” to the Algiers Refinery, 10 km South of Algiers, in Algeria. -
Flowserve to provide pumps for DuPont IsoTherming process
The Flowserve pumps are designed to operate at the high pressures and temperatures required in the DuPont IsoTherming process for petroleum refiners. -
Eaton to control valves at Rock Creek Powerhouse
The Eaton cylinders, used on pressure regulating valves and wicket gates, will help increase operating efficiency of the hydroelectric plant. -
Metso announces free RapidDraw3D Valve Model Generator
RapidDraw3D Valve Model Generator allows users to create realistic, to-scale, 3D valve assemblies and export them to any CAD program for use in plant piping diagrams. -
Emerson introduces valve leak detection service
Emerson’s technicians measure internal valve seat leaks using transducers to detect a leak’s acoustic emission during pre-turnaround walk-downs, and for post-outage verification. -
Industrial Controls moves to New Headquarters
Industrial Controls moved its corporate headquarters from Wanamassa, NJ, to Eatontown, NJ. -
Polymer manufacturer uses Rotork electric control valve actuators
Era Polymers in Australia uses Rotork actuators to automate the temperature control of water supplied to the condenser for the water/glycol separation process during the manufacture of polyurethane elastomer. -
Exida certifies PBM ball valves
The certification ensures that the valves meet the functional safety requirements for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 capable per IEC 61508. -
Burkert announces Fluid Control Systems Ecommerce Site
Using this resource, customers are able to go online, find the part they want, set up an account and place the order via credit card.

