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Different take on inventory management

Added: 1 Nov 2011

Brazilian energy company Petrobras has recently signed a service contract with Metso covering the s…

Pulsonic taps Watson-Marlow for wastewater sampler pumps

Added: 31 Oct 2011

Halifax, UK – Wastewater instrumentation manufacturer Pulsonic Technologies Ltd has opted to use a …

K-Tork retrofit saves desert effluent treatment plant

Added: 10 Oct 2011

Las Vegas, Nevada — Rotork’s recent acquisition K-Tork International Inc. has completed a $1.9-mill…

Pump technology provides rapid drum unloading at Britvic

Added: 7 Oct 2011

Rugby, UK — The Britvic plant in Rugby is able to unload 45 gallon drums of fruit juice concentrate…

Control valves market on the rebound

Added: 5 Oct 2011

Dedham, Massachusetts — Last year will likely represent the low-point for control valve shipments w…

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 …

Sectional drawing of a specialised pump from the RPKx 150-400 series for use in coal gasification

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…

Centrifugal pumps in PVDF are used to handle nearboiling- point solvents with a very low suction hea

It's 'hell' for pumps

Added: 1 Sep 2011

Patrick Raleigh reports on the technical challenges presented by recent applications in the oil and…

A counterfeit plain bearing pedestal that suffered extensive damage through its smaller internal dia

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…