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New valve for the chemical industry

The latest valve model from Larox, PVEG/C, is designed for use in the chemical industry and corrosion resistant applications.

Pump storage in China

An Alstom-led consortium has signed a contract with the Hebei Zhanghewan Pumped Storage Company Ltd to supply equipment to the Zhanghewan pumped-storage hydropower station in China.

Alstom receives nuclear order

Alstom has received an order from Electricité de France (EDF) to renovate a condenser at the Dampierre nuclear plant in France.

Big knife valve

Stainless Valve has introduced its 48" big knife valve.

Valve fugitive emissions control

Severn Glocon (UK) has developed a solution for positive valve stem gland security, enabling changes in performance to be safely monitored during the service life of the valve.

Stainless process line module

The new stainless steel process line module is the first in a new range from IFM Electronic and the first true field I/O module for process industries.

Camcon wins innovation award

Camcon Technology, the inventor and developer of the Camcon binary actuator, has won an innovation award from the East of England Energy Group for its energy-efficient rolling swing valve.

New sealing solution

Meco engineers have designed an effective solution for the unique sealing problems posed by airlocks and rotary valves.

Heavy-duty butterfly valves

Bray Controls has announced a new line of heavy-duty, large-diameter, resilient-seated butterfly valves.

BHEL wins power projects in Gujarat

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has been awarded two power projects: one each in Maharashtra and Gujarat.