News

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LINC chemical metering pump

YZ Systems has introduced a new series of high-durability and high-pressure pneumatically actuated pumps.

In-line filter assembly

Sealant in-line material filter assemblies remove lumps and particulates from adhesives and sealants and insure the delivery of free-flowing, homogeneous material to the dispense valve.

Excess flow valves

The enhanced Circle Seal XVH range of excess flow valves from Circor provides increased versatility, application flexibility and reliability in automatically preventing uncontrolled release of system fluid by closing leak-tight when flow exceeds a predetermined rate.

RPV opens new office

RPV has opened a new office and warehouse in Mildenhall, Suffolk, UK.

New seal option

Advanced Valve Technologies have released details of a new seal option for their range of full port reinforced composite performance ball valves.

Leslie Controls

Leslie Controls has announced the availability of VKP pilot-operated steam pressure reducing valves.

Simple actuator specification

A CD-ROM from BEI Kimco Magnetics allows engineers to select the optimum voice coil actuator configurations for their applications.

Foster Wheeler gets NZ contract

Foster Wheeler Ltd has received a contract for the first phase of the modification of New Zealand Refining Co.'s refinery to comply with that country's clean-fuels legislation.

Iran’s new oil phases

President Mohammad Khatami has inaugurated Phases 2 and 3 of Iran's oil projects which he described as among the "biggest projects of Iran's oil and gas industry".

New VP for Invensys

Invensys has announced that Amy Burns has been appointed vice president of marketing for the company's Manufacturing and Process Solutions business unit.