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    Emerson Process acquires Tescom

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    Emerson Process Management has announced the acquisition of Tescom Corp. Tescom is a manufacturer of precision pressure control regulators, valves, and systems with manufacturing operations in Elk River, Minnesota and Selmsdorf, Germany.

    New valve wrench

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    Flowserve Flow Control (UK) has introduced a new tamper-proof, lockable valve wrench which ensures that the valve can only be operated by authorised users.

    HART concentrator system

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    The new HCS HART Concentrator system from Moore Industries permits up to 16 smart HART-capable transmitters and valves to interface directly with Modbus-based monitoring and control systems.

    New dispense valve

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    The new Sealant Equipment and Engineering model 2200-806 high volume heated tip-seal material dispense valve is designed to deliver low to high viscosity heated materials at a high flow rate.

    Position sensors for steam turbines

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    Macro Sensors (USA), has been named a GE SQE- (Supplier Quality Engineering) approved vendor for LVRT (Linear Variable Reluctance Transformer) position sensors used on General Electric’s steam turbines.

    Norway: modules and platform modifications

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    Hydro (Norway) has awarded Vetco Aibel (Norway) AS a contract for construction of two modules and platform modifications on the Njord A platform in the Norwegian Sea.

    New SBR technology

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    The seaside town of Charmouth in West Dorset (UK) is the location of the first treatment works to install a ABJ sequencing batch reactor (SBR) system developed by ITT Sanitaire incorporating Auma Sipos actuator technology.

    Actuator prices drop

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    Firgelli Automations (USA) has broken the USD 100 price barrier with its new line of linear actuators.

    Pumps and valves for power station

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    Starting in 2006, KSB Aktiengesellschaft, Frankenthal (Germany), will deliver pumps and valves intended for the 1,600MW Unit 3 of the Olkiluoto nuclear power station, situated some 240km to the NE of Helsinki, Finland.

    Norway: Statfjord late life approved

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    Plans for Statoil’s Statfjord late life and Tampen Link pipeline projects in the North Sea were given the green light by the Norwegian Storting (parliament).
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