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  • Flowserve to supply valves to China Nuclear plants

    Flowserve main steam isolation valves will be used at the CPR-1000 design Fuqing Units 3 and 4, and Tianwan Units 5 and 6. Valves in the order will be manufactured at the Flowserve facility in Raleigh, N.C.
    04 November, 2010 | 1 minutes
  • Edwards expands service facilities for vacuum pumps

    The investment in installing modern handling equipment, cleaning capabilities and new tooling means the 7,000 sq ft. facility now has the capacity to handle larger industrial pumps
    21 October, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Flowserve to Expand Manufacturing Capabilities

    Flowserve will add 16,000 square feet of manufacturing space to the existing Raleigh facility, to allow for new machine tools to manufacture large valve components.
    11 October, 2010 | 1 minutes
  • Refinery in Kuwait converts 1,750 steam traps

    Shauiba Refinery in Kuwait converted 1,750 mechanical traps to GEM Venturi Orifice design. The hot condensate header pressure dropped from highs of 175 psig to just 90 psig.
    29 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • ABB and Dresser Masoneilan collaborate on emergency shutdown valves

    The two will develop an integrated process to monitor, test and manage emergency shutdown valves (ESDV) during all operational conditions, from normal plant operations to abnormal situations.
    20 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Flowserve Valtek Valves and Actuators Certified to SIL 3

    Exida certified the product reliability, design and engineering processes for the Flowserve Valtek Series controls as SIL 3 capable per International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61508.
    14 September, 2010 | 1 minute
  • Dresser to supply more control valves to China Nuclear

    Dresser will supply an additional $10 million in control valves to China Nuclear Power Engineering Company for Ningde, Yangjiang and Fangchenggang nuclear power plants.
    13 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson provides shutdown protection for gas storage project in China

    Seven PressureGuard systems, which require no external power source, will protect the gas storage reservoir by closing gate valves when a high or low pressure threshold has been reached.
    13 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson automates separations research facility

    The pilot plant uses DeltaV S-series controllers with Electronic Marshalling, HART I/O, Smart Wireless communications, sensors and transmitters, digital control valves, and Coriolis meters.
    12 September, 2010 | 3 minutes
  • Fluid Metering publishes Fluid Control Solutions Catalog

    This catalog describes the capabilities of FMI to meet the demanding needs of the Medical, Analytical, Process and Industrial markets for Ultra-Precise Fluid Control from Microliters to Liters.
    07 September, 2010 | 1 minute
  • Industrial Controls publishes controls catalog

    The 1,200 page full color catalog covers HVAC Controls, Actuators, Pressure Gauges, Humidity Sensors, Temperature Assemblies, Analytical Instruments, Combustion Controls, and Automation Systems.
    01 September, 2010 | 1 minute
  • Theta and eLynx combine SCADA software

    eLynx Technologies will integrate Theta’s XSPOC rod pump optimization and SCADA software with SCADALynx web-based SCADA application.
    31 August, 2010 | 1 minutes
  • Lion Precision to develop valve sensor for NASA

    Lion Precision will develop a smart sensor and the associated communication protocols to monitor valve position and wear.
    31 August, 2010 | 1 minutes
  • ARC sees Long-Term Control Valve Growth

    The current year, 2010, looks to be even more grueling for control valve suppliers as they continue to face soft global demand, this time without the support of a healthy backlog.
    29 August, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson to supply nuclear control valves to China

    The valves will be used in the first of two AP1000 pressurized water reactors at the Sanmen and Haiyang nuclear power plants in China.
    23 August, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • ARC says Fuel Terminal Automation Market to grow

    Bulk fuel terminal owner/operators will make investments to upgrade their automation systems, driving the market at above average rates over the next several years
    18 August, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Nexen publishes brakes and clutch catalog

    Catalog provides product information and images of brakes, clutches, clutch/brakes, tension control clutches and brakes, servomotor brakes, torque limiters and web tension controls.
    29 July, 2010 | 1 minute
  • Parker Fluid Control announces valve website

    The website acts as a portal to Parker Fluid Control Division’s product web pages including its Sinclair Collins line.
    18 July, 2010 | 1 minutes
  • Emerson to automate Huadian Lingwu Power Plant

    Emerson will supply 67 redundant Ovation controllers, 20 workstations and more than 70 Fisher control valves to Huadian Lingwu Unit 3 and Unit 4.
    14 July, 2010 | 3 minutes
  • ThyssenKrupp tracks hoses with Parker PTS

    PTS uses coded labels and Web-based software to help ThyssenKrupp ID, track and replace hose assemblies.
    08 July, 2010 | 1 minutes
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