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    Flexible actuator

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    Linear actuators are found throughout industry but until now have been limited to "fixed" applications.

    Products meet TPED requirements

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    Swagelok has successfully completed evaluation of its stainless-steel double-ended sample cylinders, rupture disc units and D series, nonrotating-stem needle valves according to European Transportable Pressure Equipment Directive (TPED) requirements.

    Easy interfacing for digital valve

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    Asco Joucomatic's new digital Sentronic D proportional valves have been introduced in order to maximise continuous automated production processes in all sectors of industry.

    Stolt wins North Sea award

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    Stolt Offshore SA has announced the award of a contract for the installation of part of the Ormen Lange pipeline.

    FCX makes French acquisition

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    Specialist flow control solution provider FCX International has announced the acquisition of SARMEF, a EUR 3 million flow control distribution business located in Nantes in Western France.

    Valve demand will grow

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    World-wide demand for industrial valves will exceed USD 60 billion in 2007, according to a report published by the Freedonia Group.

    Hoke bleed valves

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    Hoke 6600 Series Bleed Valves are now available from CIRCOR Instrumentation to provide safe venting of high pressures with the user's choice of operation either venting to atmosphere or within a closed system.

    Cable-driven remote valve operator enhanced

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    Smith Flow Control has launched an enhanced version of its Flexi-Drive cable-driven remote valve operator.

    Shanghai chemical expansion

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    BASF, Huntsman and their Chinese partners have received approval from the Chinese authorities to expand their planned integrated isocyanates complex at the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park.

    LNG project in Nigeria

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    Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (NNPC), ChevronTexaco Corp., ConocoPhillips subsidiary Phillips Oil Co. (Nigeria) Ltd, and Italy's ENI SPA have formed a joint venture, Brass LNG Ltd. JV, to construct a new LNG liquefaction plant in Nigeria's central Niger Delta.
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