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Rugged enclosures for process instruments

Parker Instrumentation, has launched a range of rugged enclosures for field-mounted process instruments.

Fitting systems for laboratory instrumentation

Flangeless Omni-Lok™ fittings from Bio-Chem Valve/Omnifit are designed to connect to shallow ¼”-28 UNF PTFE ports, such as those in solenoid valves.

Manifold mountable pivot valves

Bio-Chem Valve introduces the 079H series pivot valve, which is a manifold-mountable isolation valve.

Rich-Mac 2005

Rich-Mac 2005, international exhibition of chemistry and chemical equipment for analysis, research, test and biotechnology will take place from 4 to 7 October, at Milan Trade Fair.

UK: Jacobs receives contract

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has announced that a subsidiary company received a contract from the B-A-R Honda Formula One team to design and construct a new aerodynamic wind tunnel

Curtiss-Wright moves

Curtiss-Wright Flow Control (UK) Ltd announces the completion of construction of a new foot manufacturing and operations centre in Bridport, Dorset, UK.

Langeled award for Subsea 7

Subsea 7 has announced a contract award for tie-in of the Langeled pipeline to subsea valves and structures.

West of Shetland award for Subsea 7

Subsea 7 has announced a contract award from BP for work associated with the Schiehallion Infill and Foinaven Water Injection pipelay projects, off the West of Shetland, Scotland.

Small linear actuator

Haydon Switch & Instrument Inc. announces its Size 8 hybrid external linear actuator.

Manufacturing and operations centre

Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Ltd has completed construction of a new 46,000 square foot manufacturing and operations centre.