All Pumps & Valves
Oil & gas sector needs better planning of pressure safety valve testing
Added: 3 Oct 2011
London — Valve engineering and management company Severn Unival is advising oil and gas companies t…
Contracts & Projects: September 2011
Added: 1 Oct 2011
Shell UK Ltd has extended a gas turbine maintenance contract held by Aberdeen-based Rolls Wood Grou…
Shell puts out Singapore refinery fire
Added: 1 Oct 2011
Pulau Bukom, Singapore — A fire at Shell’s refinery on Pulau Bukom island was “fully extinguished” …
High global demand prompts new Metso valve facility
Added: 28 Sep 2011
Helsinki — Finnish group Metso has opened a new valve production and technology centre in the Helsi…
The future is not in the clouds
Added: 20 Sep 2011
The future is not in the clouds; it’s already here says Stuart Hannah of HMS Industrial Networks, b…
Level control is the 'most gruelling offshore application'
Added: 19 Sep 2011
London — Level control has been identified as by far the most challenging offshore valve applicatio…
Sealless pumps tackle resinous wood glue problem
Added: 8 Sep 2011
Woking, UK – Pumping resinous glue at high temperatures presents a sticky problem for certain types…
Tilting-blade mixers for Danish WWT plant
Added: 5 Sep 2011
Hedensted, Denmark – Landia has completed a major mixer and pump installation for the first of two …
Contracts & Projects: August 2011
Added: 5 Sep 2011
Dow Chemical Co. and Saudi Aramco are jointly to build and operate an integrated chemicals complex …
Hima-Sella protection systems for ONGC platforms.
Added: 5 Sep 2011
Stockport, UK – Hima-Sella has supplied high integrity pressure protection systems (HIPPS) for use …
Gasification equipment passes endurance test
Added: 1 Sep 2011
Equipment designed for a long operational life in particularly arduous conditions is vital for a ma…
It's 'hell' for pumps
Added: 1 Sep 2011
Patrick Raleigh reports on the technical challenges presented by recent applications in the oil and…
Pump maintenance: Better by design
Added: 1 Sep 2011
Maintain-in-place pump designs can help ease the pressure on plant operators, reports Patrick Ralei…
KKI saves the day for Caspian operator
Added: 1 Sep 2011
London – When engineers at a company operating offshore in the Caspian Sea experienced a valve fail…
Technologies to watch: Valves
Added: 1 Sep 2011
ARI-Armaturen’s new ARI-Safe-FN ANSI full nozzle safety relief valve is VdTUV-approved, certified a…
Tata Steel checks oxygen costs at Scunthorpe plant
Added: 10 Aug 2011
Scunthorpe, UK – Tata Steel’s Scunthorpe steel plant produces carbon steel by the basic oxygen meth…
Contracts & Projects: July 2011
Added: 3 Aug 2011
Watson-Marlow has supplied more than 20 of its 520 and 620 series peristaltic pumps for upstream an…
ASCO units to control valves at Russia refinery
Added: 22 Jul 2011
St Petersburg, Russia – Surgutneftegas is to use actuator control systems from ASCO Numatics to con…
Smartphone calling
Added: 20 Jul 2011
Patrick Raleigh explains how the latest smartphone apps are widening the maintenance capabilities o…
Pump users drive demand for MV soft starters
Added: 5 Jul 2011
Austin, Texas – The worldwide market for medium voltage soft starters was worth around $170 million…
