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Moody Group appoints

Moody Service (UK) has appointed Phil Jones as service manager, responsible for services related to valves and Clean-In-Place (CIP) systems.

RP series range of ball valves

Ball Valve UK Ltd, part of the Royal Dutch Econosto group, introduces the new RP series range of ball valves, designed and manufactured by Vinco Válvulas, s.a. specifically for ultra clean environments and applications throughout the process industries.

Industrial signal processing

The new SY027 signal converter from Synectic Design (UK), is used to perform signal conversion/processing functions.

Wet process valves

SMC Pneumatics (UK) has launched its latest 2/3 port Series LVA/LVC valves for wet process applications.

Sequencing batch reactor technology

A new generation sequencing batch reactor (SBR) system has been developed by ITT Sanitaire (UK) in partnership with AUMA SIPOS

Valves for fluid deposit sprays

Techcon Systems (USA) introduces two new stainless steel valves to the TS5500 Series Spray Valve family.

Mexico: modular cryogenic plant

ICA Fluor, Aliso Viejo, California, USA, the industrial engineering and construction company, jointly owned by Fluor Corp. and Empresas ICA Sociedad Controladora, has announced the signing of a contract for the engineering, procurement, construction and start-up support services for a modular cryogenic plant for Pemex Gas y Petroquímica Básica.

New website for HP Valves

HP Valves (the Netherlands), a supplier of medium and high-pressure valves for power generation, petrochemical industries and oil & gas exploration, has set up a new website.

Qatar: steamcracker contract

Technip, Paris, France, has signed a letter of intent with Qatar Petroleum, ChevronPhillips Chemical Company LLC, Qatar Petrochemical Co. and Total Petrochemicals in view to execute an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract worth above USD 800 million for the realization of an ethylene cracker located at Ras Laffan in Qatar.

Aseptic diaphragm valves

GEMÜ BioStarâ (Germany) introduces its new Aseptic diaphragm valves.