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    Stainless solenoid operator

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    New ATEX approved flameproof solenoid operator with 316L stainless steel or cast iron enclosures have been introduced by ASCO/JOUCOMATIC.

    J. Ray McDermott wins Arabian Gulf award

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    J. Ray McDermott, SA, a subsidiary of McDermott International Inc. has been awarded a subcontract for work on Qatar Petroleum's PS-2 and the PS-3 complex in the Maydan Mahzam and Bul Hanine fields located in the Arabian Gulf.

    Quick instrumentation couplings

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    Multiple backup O-rings in the new Hoke HQC Quick Couplers from CIRCOR Instrumentation ensure leak-tight sealing in vacuum and pressurised systems, with additional robust features designed to provide high reliability at low cost, including positive valve stops that prevent flow checking in the body.

    Crane realigns sales force

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    Tony Favilla has announced new employees and new assignments for current employees of Crane Valves.

    Solenoid Controller

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    The 900R Solenoid Control Module, as developed by pinch valve manufacturer Acro Associates, makes a solenoid three to 10 times more power efficient than with other control techniques, a critical factor in battery-powered applications.

    NAM and Shell award maintenance contract

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    NAM (Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij) and Shell Expro (Shell UK Exploration and Production) have jointly awarded an Integrated Services Contract (ISC) to service their facilities in the UK and Netherlands sectors of the Southern North Sea.

    Valves play key role in steel mill upgrade

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    AvestaPolarit has upgraded the gas control system on its argon oxygen decarburisation (AOD) convertor at its steel mill on Shepcote Lane in Sheffield.

    Britain plans more offshore wind power

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    Britain is gearing up to build a wave of huge offshore wind farms.

    Testing of actuators and valves made easy

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    Easi-Test from Smith Flow Control is a novel device that permits the independent testing of pneumatic actuators and process valves on live systems.

    Valve Test Centre

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    YPS Valves Ltd has purchased a valve test facility from Leeds University.
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