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Customized ZS Strainer Protects Valves & Pipelines from Foreign Matter
Singer Valve's ZS Strainer protects control valves and pipelines from foreign matter like twigs, leaves or rocks that get caught in the flow causing blocks or equipment failure. The Z plate design gives a smooth laminar flow that reduces downstream disturbance making it ideal for locations ahead of automatic control valves. The 316 stainless steel screen gives a large flow area and easily ...
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Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Announces Sale of Flomatic Corporation to Boshart Industries, Inc.
Watts Water Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has completed the sale of all of the outstanding shares of its subsidiary, Flomatic Corporation, to Boshart Industries Inc. in a cash transaction. The sale excludes the backflow product line of Flomatic, which has been retained by Watts Water. Watts Water acquired Flomatic as part of its acquisition of Danfoss Socla S.A.S. and certain related ...
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Singer Wins Flow Control Innovation Award 2012
Total Automatic Purging System [TAPS] Singer Valve's Total Automatic Purging System (TAPS) is designed to flush the toughest pipes and improve water quality without compromising fire pres¬sure and ensuring minimal loss of non-revenue water. TAPS uses an automatic control valve and battery-operated timer to control the time, length and pressure required to flush a distribution system ...
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McIlvaine Company forecasts world market for industrial valves to reach US$56bn in 2012
Over the next five years, demand for industrial valves in China will approach that of the US according to the recently-updated Industrial Valves: World Markets report from the McIlvaine Company. Northfield, Illinois (The McIlvaine Company) – The world market for industrial valves will reach approximately $56 billion (USD) by 2012 according the McIlvaine Company online report Industrial ...
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One Single Rolling Diaphragm Valve with Anti-Cav Trim fixes Three Problems for Yarra Valley Water
Yarra Valley Water (YVW) is the largest of Melbourne’s three water corporations providing water supply and sewerage services to over 1.7 million people and over 50,000 businesses in the northern and eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The district covers approximately 4,000 square kilometres from as far north as Wallan and extending to Warburton in the east. They maintain over 9,000 km of water ...
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Feds: Proposed pipeline rules could have prevented accidents
New federal rules proposed for pipelines that carry oil and other hazardous liquids could have prevented more than 200 accidents since 2010, including a Michigan rupture that ranks as the costliest onshore spill in U.S. history, federal officials said. The U.S. Transportation Department proposal announced Thursday covers more than 200,000 miles of hazardous liquids pipelines that crisscross the ...
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Prestige Worldwide Technologies - United States Master distributor announcement
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Prestige Worldwide Technologies as our exclusive master distributor of Technolog products for the United States. They will be taking care of the promotion, supply and support of our innovative range of battery powered data loggers and pressure control products for deployment in water distribution ...
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Metso increases valve manufacturing capacity in China
Metso sells its shares of joint venture company to Shanghai Electric Corporation Metso has entered into an agreement to sell its shares of its joint venture company Shanghai-Neles Jamesbury Valve Co., Ltd (SNJ) to Shanghai Electric International Economic & Trading Co., Ltd (SEIC), which is the other joint venture partner. At the same time, good cooperation continues between Metso, SNJ and ...
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CVA electric actuation for larger control valves
The new CVL-5000 actuator extends the scope of Rotork Process Controls’ innovative CVA electric control valve actuator range to enable the automation of larger valves and valves with higher pressure ratings. Providing a maximum rated thrust of 5000lbsf (22241Nm) and a linear stroke length of up to 4.5 inches (115mm), the CVL-5000 retains all the features and benefits of the established ...
By Rotork plc
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CVA delivers accurate valve control for Asian glass manufacturer
An Asian fibreglass manufacturer uses electric valve actuators at several of its plants. Previously, a locally made control valve and actuator was used, which suffered from poor performance and inaccurate valve control. Raw fibreglass material in pellet form is transported from a hopper into a furnace and melted. Globe control valves must accurately control the ratio of natural gas and oxygen ...
By Rotork plc
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Peristaltic Pump Technology Replaces Timer Controlled Valves at Lavister Waste Water Treatment Works and Improves Primary Sludge Consistency
Two Watson-Marlow Bredel SPX50 hose pumps have been installed at Dwr Cymru -Welsh Water’s Lavister Waste Water Treatment Works in North Wales., significantly improving system performance at the site. The pumps were installed during October 2006 and have delivered trouble-free operation since installation. Prior to the installation of the SPX50s, auto-desludging of the primary tanks at the ...
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Rotork delivers all-electric isolating and control valve actuation for gas plants
Rotork actuators are fulfilling the all-electric specification for valve control on new gas dehydration units constructed at seven sites in the Transylvanian region of Romania. The new plants have been built for Romgaz, the largest natural gas producer in Romania, responsible for the production of around 40% of the country’s consumption. Dehydration plants use triethylene glycol to remove ...
By Rotork plc
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Rotork’s CMA range expands for improved control valve automation
The new actuator is capable of a maximum 4,500 lbf (20 kN) seating thrust. The new sizes increase the CMA range modulating thrust performance to 3,000 lbf (13 kN) with a 114.3 mm (4.5”) stroke length for the automation of larger valves with higher pressure ratings. The combined performance of the CMA and the larger CVA ranges enables Rotork’s innovative electrical control valve ...
By Rotork plc
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Metso introduces a solution for increasing capacity in the world`s wastewater treatment plants
Metso has developed a new technology with which municipal and industrial wastewater plants are able to improve their performance and reduce the amount of chemicals used in sludge drying process by even up to one third. The potential users of this innovation include all large wastewater treatment plants in the world. The new technology features an advanced online measurement system for processing ...
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CAI Introduces Boiler Monitoring Systems
ORANGE, CA (April 6, 2010) - Continuous monitoring of CO, Oxygen, and NOx levels in boilers allows real time adjustments of boiler conditions and can save up to 5-10% on yearly fuel costs. The California Analytical Instruments Boiler Monitoring System contains Analytical Modules for CO, O2 and optional NOx analyzers in an air conditioned NEMA 4 or 4X enclosure with connections for calibration ...
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